August 29th, 2022 by WCBC Radio
The cause of a Sunday house fire in Frostburg is under investigation. The Maryland State Fire Marshal's office has issued a preliminary report:
DATE: August 28, 2022
TIME: 11:12 AM
LOCATION / ADDRESS: 93 Mt. Pleasant Street, Frostburg, Allegany County
TYPE OF INCIDENT: basement fire
DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE / PROPERTY: two story vinyl siding home with basement
OWNER / OCCUPANTS: Timothy J. Snyder
INJURIES / DEATHS: none
ESTIMATED LOSS – STRUCTURE: $10,000 CONTENTS: $10,000
SMOKE ALARM STATUS: present and activated
FIRE ALARM / SPRINKLER STATUS: none
ARREST(S): n/a
PRIMARY RESPONDING FIRE DEPARTMENT: Frostburg Volunteer Fire Dept.
# OF ALARMS: 1 # OF FIREFIGHTERS: 60
TIME TO CONTROL: 15 minutes
DISCOVERED BY: homeowner
AREA OF ORGIN: basement
PRELIMINARY CAUSE: under investigation
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Homeowner is being assisted by family members
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