NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION

Date:  04/12/2018 

Time:  10:03 P.M. 

Location / Address:  38795 Foley Mattingly Road, Mechanicsville, St. Mary's County, MD  

Type of Incident:  Barn Fire 

Description of Structure / Property:  50' X 70' Pole Barn 

Owner / Occupants:  Owner:  Ricky Taylor    Occupant:  Benjamin Hamlet 

Injuries or Deaths:  The occupant sustained minor, non-fire related injuries and was transported to St. Mary's Hospital in stable condition. 

Estimated $ Loss: Structure: $100,000.00   Contents: $30,000.00

Smoke Alarm Status:  Unknown

Fire Alarm / Sprinkler Status:  Not Present 

Arrests(s):  None 

Primary Responding Fire Department:  Mechanicsville VFD

# of Alarms:  1    # Of Firefighters:  40 

Time to Control:  40 Minutes 

Discovered By:  Occupant

Area of Origin:  Under Investigation 

Preliminary Cause:  Under Investigation 

Additional Information:  If anyone has information regarding this fire, please contact the Upper Eastern Regional Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal at 410-822-7609 or the Upper Southern Regional Office at 443-550-6820. 

The Office of the State Fire Marshal is an agency of the Department of State Police dedicated to helping protect citizens from fire and explosion through a comprehensive program of education, inspection, investigation and fire protection engineering.  For more information on fire safety call 1-800-525-3124, log onto our website at: Maryland State Fire Marshal and/or our Facebook Page.

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