March 22nd, 2018 by WCBC Radio
Date: March 22, 2018
Time: 9:27 AM
Location / Address: 14440 Tollgate Ridge Road, Hancock, MD 21750
Type of Incident: House Fire
Description of Structure / Property: One and a half story single family dwelling
Owner / Occupants: Robert Eugene Barnhardt
Injuries or Deaths: N/A
Estimated $ Loss: Structure: $2000 Contents: $1000
Smoke Alarm Status: Activated
Fire Alarm / Sprinkler Status: N/A
Arrests(s): N/A
Primary Responding Fire Department: Hancock Volunteer Fire Department
# of Alarms: One # Of Firefighters: Six
Time to Control: 10 minutes
Discovered By: Homeowner's Son
Area of Origin: Basement
Preliminary Cause: Accidental – Damaged electrical wire
Additional Information: The occupants were not displaced.