Large outside fire contained near Fairmead Lane, Columbia MD
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A large outside fire occurred near Fairmead Lane and was contained after multiple fire units responded.
Audio|Heard on: Howard County Fire Dispatch
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01:19
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 9-1, Engine 141, Tanker 11, Tanker 5, respond near Fairmead Lane for the large outside fire,
00:10
Alpha 2 at 2308.
00:16
Up 1 hour.
00:21
Engine 9-1.
00:23
What's the reasoning that it pulled two tankers?
00:31
So the caller advised that the fire's kind of big and it keeps getting bigger.
00:37
It just pulls tankers.
00:46
We got eyes around across the street.
00:48
You can put the tankers in service.
00:49
All right, we'll put both tankers in service.
00:53
Do you still want engine one four one?
00:59
Tanker 11 you can cancel.
01:01
Power 2, Tanker 11 and Tinker 5.
01:03
You can go and service authority of Engine 9.
01:09
Engine 141, you're responding with Engine 9-1.
01:13
This is the area near Fairmead Lane.
01:17
It's for a fire in the neighbor's backyard.
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Location mentioned:
Fairmead Ln, Columbia, MD 21045
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