Notice of Investigation: Garrett County Structure Fire on Friendsville Addison Road

Date: 03/11/2025

Time: 15:32 Hours

Location / Address: 2011 Friendsville Addison Road, Friendsville, MD

Type of Incident: Structure fire

Description of Structure / Property: Single-family mobile home, surrounding woods, and vehicles

Owner / Occupants: Sines, Timothy Scott Jr

Injuries or Deaths: N/A

Estimated $ Loss: Structure: $65,000 | Contents: $25,000

Smoke Alarm Status: Unable to determine

Fire Alarm / Sprinkler Status: N/A

Arrests(s): N/A

Primary Responding Fire Department: Friendsville Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department

# of Alarms: 1 | # of Firefighters: 60

Time to Control: 1 Hour

Discovered By: Resident

Area of Origin: Kitchen

Preliminary Cause: Under investigation

Additional Information: The resident was working outside when he observed fire venting from the roof peak of his mobile home. The fire spread through the dried foliage to numerous cars on the property and then crossed Friendsville Addison Road, burning approximately 5 acres. The Maryland Forestry Division assisted with the incident.

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