NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION

Date: December 19, 2020

Time:  12:22 pm

Location / Address:  9966 Sharptown Road, Mardela Springs, Wicomico County

Type of Incident:  Fire

Description of Structure / Property: 30’ by 50’ wood frame residential outbuilding

Owner / Occupants: Joyce Dawson

Injuries or Deaths: none

Estimated $ Loss: Structure:  $ 20,000                     Contents: $ 80,000

Smoke Alarm Status: not present / no action taken

Fire Alarm / Sprinkler Status: n/a

Arrests(s): n/a 

Primary Responding Fire Department: Mardela Springs Volunteer Fire Company

# of Alarms: 1      # Of Firefighters: 25

Time to Control: 30 mins

Discovered By:  passerby

Area of Origin: interior 

Preliminary Cause: Accidental, electrical

Additional Information:

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.

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