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Washington County Fire Under Investigation

June 14th, 2016 by WCBC Radio

MARYLAND FIRE MARSHAL 

NOTICE OF INVESTIGATION

 

Date: 6/13/16 

Time: 5:41 P.M. 

Location / Address: 306-A Woodpoint Avenue, Hagerstown  Washington County  

Type of Incident: Fire 

Description of Structure / Property: Two-story wood framed duplex 

Owner / Occupants: Ron Rowe 

Injuries or Deaths: None 

Estimated $ Loss: Structure: 5,000    Contents: 

Smoke Alarm Status: Present did not activate due to exterior fire

Fire Alarm / Sprinkler Status: Not required 

Arrests(s):  

Primary Responding Fire Department: Maugansville 

# of Alarms: 1    # Of Firefighters: 25 

Time to Control: 5 minutes

Discovered By: Passerby

Area of Origin: Rear deck porch 

Preliminary Cause: Incendiary

Additional Information: Anyone with information regarding this incident please contact the State Fire Marshal's Office at 301-766-3888.  

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