Date: 9/14/16
Time: 1:26 p.m.
Location / Address: 17735 Duvall Drive, Cobb Island, Charles County, Maryland
Type of Incident: Fire
Description of Structure / Property: 1 story single family residence
Owner / Occupants: Owner - William Mattingly / Occupants - Brensinger & Harrison families
Injuries or Deaths: None
Estimated $ Loss: Structure: $ 20,000.00 Contents: $ 5,000.00
Smoke Alarm Status: Present / Working
Fire Alarm / Sprinkler Status: N/A
Arrests(s): None
Primary Responding Fire Department: Cobb Island
# of Alarms: 1 # Of Firefighters: 47
Time to Control: 10 minutes
Discovered By: Occupant
Area of Origin: Bedroom
Preliminary Cause: Accidental
Additional Information: The accidental fire began in a bedroom as the result of the bed being ignited by a young child with an open flame. The occupants escaped without injury. The family, 3 adults and 5 children, were displaced as a result of the fire and are being assisted by the American Red Cross.
Time: 1:26 p.m.
Location / Address: 17735 Duvall Drive, Cobb Island, Charles County, Maryland
Type of Incident: Fire
Description of Structure / Property: 1 story single family residence
Owner / Occupants: Owner - William Mattingly / Occupants - Brensinger & Harrison families
Injuries or Deaths: None
Estimated $ Loss: Structure: $ 20,000.00 Contents: $ 5,000.00
Smoke Alarm Status: Present / Working
Fire Alarm / Sprinkler Status: N/A
Arrests(s): None
Primary Responding Fire Department: Cobb Island
# of Alarms: 1 # Of Firefighters: 47
Time to Control: 10 minutes
Discovered By: Occupant
Area of Origin: Bedroom
Preliminary Cause: Accidental
Additional Information: The accidental fire began in a bedroom as the result of the bed being ignited by a young child with an open flame. The occupants escaped without injury. The family, 3 adults and 5 children, were displaced as a result of the fire and are being assisted by the American Red Cross.