Date: 11/11/2023
Time: 3:50 p.m.
Location / Address: 479 O’Brien Road, Swanton, Garrett County
Type of Incident: Structure Fire
Description of Structure / Property: 40′ x 80′ metal framed building
Owner / Occupants: Yoder Pallet Company
Injuries or Deaths: None reported
Estimated $ Loss $100,000.00
Smoke Alarm Status: Not present
Fire Alarm / Sprinkler Status: Not present
Arrests(s): N/A
Primary Responding Fire Department: Deer Park Volunteer Fire Department
# of Alarms: 1 # Of Firefighters: 50
Time to Control: 20 minutes
Discovered By: Neighbor
Area of Origin: Interior roofline in the ceiling
Preliminary Cause: Accidental – unspecified electrical failure
