NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION

Date:  11-6-21

Time:  4:00 a.m.

Location / Address:   86 Circle Avenue, Indian Head, Charles County, Maryland

Type of Incident:  Fire

Description of Structure / Property:  1 Story Townhouse

Owner / Occupants:  Stephen Huber

Injuries or Deaths:  None

Estimated $ Loss: Structure: $  100,000.00    Contents: $

Smoke Alarm Status: Present / Activated w/save

Fire Alarm / Sprinkler Status:   None

Arrests(s):  None

Primary Responding Fire Department:  Potomac Heights Volunteer Fire Department

# of Alarms:  1  # Of Firefighters:  64

Time to Control:  30 minutes

Discovered By:  Occupant

Area of Origin:  Living Room

Preliminary Cause:  Accidental - Overloaded Power Strip

Additional Information:   The occupant was alerted by the smoke detectors and was able to safely escape the home.  He is being assisted by the American Red Cross.

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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