2011-05-30 Charles House Fire Waldorf

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MARYLAND STATE FIRE MARSHAL Notice of Investigation DATE: 5/30/11 TIME: 1:11 a.m. SUBMITTED BY: DFM Melissa Bean TYPE OF INCIDENT: FIRE EXPLOSIVE OTHER: LOCATION / ADDRESS: 9369 Medfield Ct, Waldorf, Charles County DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE / PROPERTY: Two story single family house fire OWNER / OCCUPANT(S): Elnora Marie Taylor-Silverman INJURIES OR DEATHS: None ESTIMATED $ LOSS: STRUCTURE $15,000 CONTENTS: $10,000 SMOKE ALARM STATUS: Yes FIRE ALARM / SPRINKLER STATUS: N/A ARREST(S) (IF APPLICABLE): N/A RESPONDING STATE FIRE MARSHAL(S): DFM Melissa Bean & DFM John Nelson RESPONDING FIRE DEPARTMENT: Waldorf VFD, Accokeek VFD, Bryans Road VFD, Indian Head VFD, La Plata VFD, Potomac Heights VFD, Westlake VFD # OF ALARMS: 1 # OF FIREFIGHTERS: 35 TIME TO CONTROL: 4 min. DISCOVERED BY: Home Owner AREA OF ORIGIN: Bedroom PRELIMINARY CAUSE: Accidental ASSISTING AGENCIES: ATF FBI MSP OTHER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The accidental fire was caused by an electrical malfunction within a bedroom lamp. The room sustained heavy smoke damage and minor fire damage. One adult was displaced as a result of the fire and is being assisted by family members. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: OSFM - Southern Regional Office, 443-550-6820

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SMOKE ALARM STATUS: Yes DISCOVERED BY: Home Owner FIRE ALARM / SPRINKLER STATUS: N/A INJURIES OR DEATHS: None AREA OF ORIGIN: Bedroom FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: OSFM - Southern Regional Office, 443-550-6820 PRELIMINARY CAUSE: Accidental ARREST(S) (IF APPLICABLE): N/A RESPONDING STATE FIRE MARSHAL(S): DFM Melissa Bean & DFM John Nelson OWNER / OCCUPANT(S): Elnora Marie Taylor-Silverman DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE / PROPERTY: Two story single family house fire

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MARYLAND

STATE FIRE MARSHAL

Notice of Investigation

DATE: 5/30/11 TIME: 1:11 a.m. SUBMITTED BY: DFM Melissa Bean

TYPE OF INCIDENT: FIRE EXPLOSIVE OTHER:

LOCATION / ADDRESS: 9369 Medfield Ct, Waldorf, Charles County

DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE / PROPERTY: Two story single family house fire

OWNER / OCCUPANT(S): Elnora Marie Taylor-Silverman

INJURIES OR DEATHS: None

ESTIMATED $ LOSS: STRUCTURE $15,000 CONTENTS: $10,000

SMOKE ALARM STATUS: Yes

FIRE ALARM / SPRINKLER STATUS: N/A

ARREST(S) (IF APPLICABLE): N/A

RESPONDING STATE FIRE MARSHAL(S): DFM Melissa Bean & DFM John Nelson

RESPONDING FIRE DEPARTMENT: Waldorf VFD, Accokeek VFD, Bryans Road VFD, Indian Head VFD,

La Plata VFD, Potomac Heights VFD, Westlake VFD

# OF ALARMS: 1 # OF FIREFIGHTERS: 35 TIME TO CONTROL: 4 min.

DISCOVERED BY: Home Owner

AREA OF ORIGIN: Bedroom

PRELIMINARY CAUSE: Accidental

ASSISTING AGENCIES: ATF FBI MSP

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The accidental fire was caused by an electrical malfunction within a

bedroom lamp. The room sustained heavy smoke damage and minor fire damage. One adult was displaced as

a result of the fire and is being assisted by family members.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: OSFM - Southern Regional Office, 443-550-6820