NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION

Date: 11/18/2018

Time:  7:47 a.m. 

Location: 111 River Road, Chesapeake City, Cecil County

Type of Incident: Boat Fire 

Description of Structure / Property: 1989 32' Albemarle Convertible

Owner / Occupants: Robert James

Injuries or Deaths: None reported 

Estimated $ Loss: Structure: $30,000.00   Contents: $0.00

Smoke Alarm Status: N/A

Fire Alarm / Sprinkler Status: N/A

Arrests(s): N/A

Primary Responding Fire Department: Chesapeake City Volunteer Fire Company 

# of Alarms: 1  # Of Firefighters: 20

Time to Control: One hour

Discovered By: Owner/occupants

Area of Origin: Under Investigation

Preliminary Cause: Under Investigation 

Additional Information:  The involved boat was traveling along the Elk River and was occupied by a total of five people when the fire occurred. Several occupants had to be rescued out of the water by a privately owned vessel. 

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