Date: 3/16/26
Time: 6:57 pm
Location / Address: 1305 W. Finzel Road, Finzel, Garrett County
Type of Incident: Structure fire
Description of Structure / Property: Split foyer residence
Injuries or Deaths (YES/NO/NA): No
# of Displaced: 0
Estimated $ Loss: Structure: $ 1200 | Contents: $ 300
Smoke Alarm Status: Activated
Fire Alarm / Sprinkler Status: N/A
Arrests(s) (YES/NO/NA): No
Primary Responding Fire Department: Eastern Garrett Volunteer Fire Department
# of Alarms: 1 | # of Firefighters: 10
Time to Control: Extinguished by owner prior to fire department arrival.
Discovered By: Owner
Area of Origin: Utility room
Preliminary Cause: Under Investigation
Additional Information: The basement smoke alarm activated, alerting the owner to a small fire in the utility room.
