NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION

Date:  03/16/2023 

Time:  2:00 A.M. 

Location / Address:  22057 Main Street, Hillsboro, Caroline County  

Type of Incident:  Fire 

Description of Structure / Property:  Detached Garage with Fire Extension to Single-Family Dwelling 

Owner / Occupants:  GMS Properties LLC 

Injuries or Deaths:  John & Marilyn Serino 

Estimated $ Loss: Structure and Contents: $500,000.00   

Smoke Alarm Status:  Not Present within Detached Garage

Fire Alarm / Sprinkler Status:  Not Present 

Arrests(s):  None

Primary Responding Fire Department:  Queen Anne - Hillsboro Volunteer Fire Company

# of Alarms:  2    # Of Firefighters:  50 

Time to Control:  2 Hours and 40 Minutes 

Discovered By:  Occupant 

Area of Origin:  Interior of Detached Garage 

Preliminary Cause:  Under Investigation 

Additional Information:  If anyone has information regarding this fire, please contact the Upper Eastern Regional Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal at 410-822-7609.   

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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