Second alarm fire causes structure damage in Frostburg, Frostburg MD
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Fire & ArsonA second alarm house fire occurred near West Mechanic Street in Frostburg. The fire caused a collapse in the bedroom floor but the building was vacant with no furniture. Firefighters conducted operations, completed personnel checks, and ensured no fire extension in the affected areas. The Fire Marshal and utility services were notified.
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07:22
Transcript:
00:00
Near West Mechanic Street.
00:03
Command requests staging at Shoes on Main Street.
00:07
The rest of the 20s are out with time.
00:11
Okay.
00:13
3-74, 151-5 Park Avenue, have a 96-year-old female, conscious and breathing, complaining of severe abdominal pain.
00:23
The rest again, 20-049.
00:27
Staging is at Shoes on Tamp Street, crossed Main Street.
00:32
Tom.
00:34
Operating on the fire ground.
00:36
Fire is shut off inside the building, but the meter is still hot this time.
00:41
Allagany, T-16, due for your first part check.
00:46
Okay, standby.
00:53
All are standing by for operating.
00:57
Please standby for part check.
01:05
Truck point six, you are.
01:12
Yeah, I'm par, I'll come to you, Bill.
01:18
Copy that.
01:20
Engine 16, your par.
01:24
Rescue engine 17, your par.
01:26
Rescue engine 17, your par.
01:27
Rescue 18, we're par.
01:30
Engine 15, Engine 15.
01:41
Engine 15, 4.
01:44
Engine 18.
01:53
Just time for down, sir. Just time for now, sir, out.
01:59
It's anchor 9-0-051.
02:02
Near West Mechanic Street for Allsburg.
02:04
Command advises stage Main Street at Shoes.
02:08
House 6-1.
02:10
Engine 81, U-PAR.
02:13
Copy, such as 6-1.
02:16
Eighty-one, four.
02:18
Talk 17, U-PAR.
02:21
Talk 17, par.
02:23
Utility 17.
02:28
Power.
02:34
All unit, PAR is complete, all personnel accounted for.
02:42
Command, okay.
02:44
All units are PARD DILA-202.
02:46
Signal alarms filled with exception of Truck 24.
02:50
No need to fill that.
02:53
After, Steve, we also got a...
03:01
Yeah, I heard you did a transfer for us, correct.
03:05
That's right, and info alerted to transfer.
03:10
Okay.
03:11
Truck 26 command.
03:15
Okay, truck 26. Okay, truck 26.
03:20
The bedroom in the Bravo Charlie Quadrant.
03:25
There's a hole in the floor.
03:26
Hold the floor in a bedroom.
03:29
Brought a Charlie Quadrant.
03:34
I'll get here for 513.
03:36
513.
03:39
We're up and out with one but you can see Western Maryland.
03:43
Okay.
03:44
Copy that, that's a hole in the Bravo-Charlie bedroom and top of the steps on Division 2.
03:51
513, try again, any other radio coverage?
03:55
We're going to be in now with one, the UPNC, Western Mallon.
04:00
513.
04:01
All if you're command board, engine 80 is out.
04:05
It's 17 on Division 2.
04:08
Copy that. Engine 80 is out.
04:20
Near West Mechanic Street, Frostburg, second alarm house fire.
04:24
It was 399.
04:26
Near West McKinand Street, Frostburg, second alarm house fire, anyways, 399, 505.
04:35
1045.
04:41
Go ahead, truck 26.
04:46
Chief, the house is vacant,
04:48
no furniture.
04:50
Response check, engine 5.
04:53
Engine 5, you're out.
04:56
Copy that, the house is vacant, no furniture.
05:00
The engine 5, no furniture.
05:02
Transfer into Frostburg Station 2, you can stay on the main.
05:06
We'll be there.
05:12
Allie, P-16.
05:16
Go ahead.
05:22
Just let you know.
05:24
Engine 5 is en route to your station 2.
05:26
We're also starting Garrett 100 to cover the Crick.
05:30
We're also filling for the ambulance as well as one scene.
05:34
Okay, probably that.
05:40
Okay, you go ahead and show 374-1-1-5th park street.
05:45
274 on the 7-4-1-6.
05:51
Strick 4-6 command.
05:53
See, we're getting the good not running out.
05:55
Conditions are much better on Division 1.
05:57
They're getting 2 on Division 2.
05:59
It looks like the fire snorted to the case, they get to start the Fire Marshal.
06:03
Fire Marshal has been notified, along with utilities.
06:07
Two-meter crew on deck at the first floor to release out of Tio.
06:17
Okay.
06:18
I'll start working on one.
06:19
I sent a crew to open up the hole found on the Bravo-Charlie side to make sure there is no extension on the first floor.
06:29
Okay.
06:34
Right, 399, we'll be on the air.
06:36
It's 2.
06:38
17.
06:39
Man.
06:40
Perfect 399, okay.
06:42
Alex, Alex, 6-1.
06:44
Go ahead, Chief 15.
06:50
I've got 3 from 25, 7th, standing at the front door, where do you want?
06:58
Hold them there until 17 crews are out and they'll replace them inside.
07:08
I just found food from Prop 17 went into the check ceiling.
07:15
Okay.
07:17
Okay.
07:20
Okay. We're on 6-1.
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W Mechanic St, Frostburg, MD 21532
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