NOI 08/27/2020 Caroline Military Ordnance Brooklyn Ave Federlsburg

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BOMB SQUAD

NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION

Date:  08/27/2020

Time:  3:15 P.M. 

Location / Address:  204 Brooklyn Avenue, Federalsburg, Caroline County 

Type of Incident:  Military Ordnance 

Description of Structure / Property:  Single Family Dwelling (Vacant)  

Owner / Occupants:  The Springer Group LLC 

Injuries or Deaths:  None 

Estimated $ Loss: Structure: $0.00       Contents: $ 0.00

Arrests(s):  N/A 

Primary Responding Fire Department:   No Fire Department Response 

# of EMS Staff:  N/A     # Of Firefighters:  N/A 

Discovered By: Property Manager

Nature of Service Requested: Investigation of Possible Military Ordnance  

Action Taken/ Resolution: The Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal Bomb Squad personnel determined the military ordnance to be a 75 mm armor piercing projectile which contained no explosive component. The military ordnance was recovered by Bomb Squad personnel.   

Assisting Agencies: Federalsburg Police Department 

Additional Information:  The property manager was removing debris from the backyard of the incident address when he unearthed the military ordnance. The property manager promptly contacted local authorities resulting in the response from the Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal Bomb Squad.