NOI 1/11/2020 Dorchester Boat Fire Wingate Bishops Head Road

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NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION

Date:   January 11, 2020

Time:  10:39 p.m.

Location / Address:  2100 Wingate Bishops Head Road, Wingate, Dorchester Co.

Type of Incident:  Fire

Description of Structure / Property:  40’ x 12.5’ Deadrise Workboat              

Owner / Occupants:   Brandon Beville

Injuries or Deaths:  None

Estimated $ Loss: Structure:  $60,000                   Contents: $10,000

Smoke Alarm Status:  n/a

Fire Alarm / Sprinkler Status:  n/a

Arrests(s):  None

Primary Responding Fire Department: Lakes & Straits Fire Co.

# of Alarms:   1    # Of Firefighters:  20

Time to Control:  30 minutes

Discovered By:  Passerby

Area of Origin:  Aft deck

Preliminary Cause:  Incendiary

Additional Information:  Anyone with information is asked to call the Salisbury Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal at (410) 713-3780.

Jeff