Fire Marshal Discarded smokes causes shed fire in Hollywood; $500 loss

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Date: 3/21/23

Time: 6:30 p.m.

Location / Address: 24669 Hollywood Road, Hollywood, St. Mary's County, Maryland

Type of Incident: Fire

Description of Structure / Property: Shed

Owner / Occupants: Sarah Osborne

Injuries or Deaths: None

Estimated $ Loss: Structure: $ 500.00 Contents: $

Smoke Alarm Status: N/A

Fire Alarm / Sprinkler Status: N/A

Arrests(s): None

Primary Responding Fire Department: Hollywood Volunteer Fire Department

# of Alarms: 1 # Of Firefighters: 15

Time to Control: 5 minutes

Discovered By: Owner

Area of Origin: Brush near Shed

Preliminary Cause: Accidental

Additional Information: The cause of the fire was improperly discarded smoking materials near the shed.
 
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