NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION

Date: November 23, 2019

Time:  1:35 p.m.

Location / Address:   2001 Deep Creek Drive, McHenry, Garrett County

Type of Incident: structure fire

Description of Structure / Property:  two-story wood-frame 20 room motel

Owner / Occupants:  Lakestar Holdings LLC  /  DBA:  Lakestar Lodge

Injuries or Deaths: none

Estimated $ Loss: Structure: $65,000      Contents: $30,000

Smoke Alarm Status:   present and did not activate

Fire Alarm / Sprinkler Status:  Fire alarm pull stations present but were not activated.  No sprinkler system.            

Arrests(s):   none

Primary Responding Fire Department:  Deep Creek Volunteer Fire Co.

# of Alarms:  1     # Of Firefighters:  30

Time to Control:  25 minutes

Discovered By:    neighbor

Area of Origin:   interior utility room

Preliminary Cause:  accidental - electrical

Additional Information: Motel is closed at this time.  

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.

1201 Reisterstown Road, Pikesville, Maryland

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page.

https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/MDFIRE/bulletins/26e19fd