NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION

Date: 6/4/20

Time:6:10 p.m.

Location / Address:  44918 Smiths Nursery Rd. Hollywood, St. Mary's County

Type of Incident: Garage Fire

Description of Structure / Property: Single story detached garage

Owner / Occupants: Ted Gilliland

Injuries or Deaths: Two burn injuries

Estimated $ Loss: Structure: $ 25,000  Contents: $ 500

Smoke Alarm Status: None

Fire Alarm / Sprinkler Status: N/A

Arrests(s): None

Primary Responding Fire Department: Hollywood VFD

# of Alarms: 1   # Of Firefighters: 36

Time to Control: 20 Minutes

Discovered By: Owner

Area of Origin: Exterior of garage

Preliminary Cause: Under Investigation

Additional Information: The incident involved a fire on the exterior of a two car detached garage
which extended into the garage. An adult male and adult female were injured as a result of the fire and transported to area hospitals for treatment of burn injuries. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

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