January 10th, 2023 by WCBC Radio
The cause of an early morning house fire in Garrett County over the weekend remains under investigation. The Maryland State Fire Marshal issued a preliminary report:
DATE: January 7, 2023
TIME: 2:50 am
LOCATION / ADDRESS: 66 Ruffed Grouse Lane Oakland, Garrett County
TYPE OF INCIDENT: Structure fire
DESCRIPTION OF STRUCTURE / PROPERTY: residential structure
OWNER / OCCUPANTS: Anne & Tomasz Myckow
INJURIES / DEATHS: N/A
ESTIMATED LOSS – $500,000
SMOKE ALARM STATUS: Unknown
FIRE ALARM / SPRINKLER STATUS: Sprinkler system not yet connected (under construction)
ARREST(S): NA
PRIMARY RESPONDING FIRE DEPARTMENT: Deep Creek Volunteer Fire Department
# OF ALARMS: 1 # OF FIREFIGHTERS: 35
TIME TO CONTROL: 35 minutes
DISCOVERED BY: Neighbors
AREA OF ORGIN: Interior of structure
PRELIMINARY CAUSE: Under Investigation
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Residence was under construction. Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Western Regional Office at 301-766-3888.
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