Structure fire with smoke and roof involvement in Laurel, Laurel MD
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Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a structure fire near Gorman Avenue in Laurel with smoke and fire between floors and roof involvement. Multiple crews worked to check the basements and upper floors for fire extension and extinguished the fire in progress.
Audio|Heard on: Prince George's County Fire and EMS
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07:9
Transcript:
00:00
R810 is on scene.
00:06
It's R810. Can you work with engine 849 and check fire room for extension? See if they need a fan.
00:20
(Name withheld), it's a commotion.
00:26
I'm going to communicate with any police to shut down 4th Street where my lines across the street.
00:35
Okay,
00:36
communications, can you get Laurel City Police?
00:39
Okay.
00:41
I have nobody out.
00:45
Mettic Local near 916 Avenue, cross street, Kennedy Street, Charlie's Seizers, box area 4409, paramedic engine 844, respond on Talk Group 8 L01.
01:02
Power 36 on C. Power meter 6 on C.
01:04
Power into 6.1 hour 4.
01:14
Turnit 884 you want to command?
01:21
Truck 1-9 around.
01:32
And it's truck 12.
01:37
Truck 12.
01:39
Are you on seen yet?
01:45
Negative, Baltimore and Gorman.
01:51
Okay, Nader, I was truck 29.
01:54
Are you on scene yet?
01:57
That's correct.
02:01
Can you check on the two basements in the building? (Name withheld) has two basements if you can search those for me.
02:07
Cross Street, Annabalus Road, Bravo Falls, Box Area 1808.
02:12
Ambulary. We'll be entering the office.
02:14
We'll respond on Talk Group 8 Alpha-1.
02:21
Powered engine 6-1-Rox.
02:26
Pan-engine 849.
02:27
Are you still in the bathroom?
02:31
Engine 849, I'm still onside Charlie.
02:35
We still got some invisible fire between the two floors.
02:40
Stop and just failing them at this time and knocking the fire.
02:43
Making a progress.
02:45
The entire chief hit it, too, we'll see.
02:51
Truck 812 won't be inside Charlie.
02:55
You got fire showing from side charlie.
03:04
Caramed engine 841 to command.
03:08
Go ahead.
03:11
We've got a line up here on the fourth roof of the Chai Charlie.
03:15
They got fire coming up out of the roof line.
03:19
I guess it would be a force roof line, so from the first floor.
03:22
We're getting a knock on that from the exterior now.
03:27
I'm direct.
03:29
Command Engine, Howard Engine 10.
03:34
The Howard Engine 10. The Howard Engine 10.
03:42
Powered engine 10, so Charlie Willa.
03:47
I have you, engine 841 and Enirondal Truck 29 when they get here.
03:55
You're going to be Division 2 and Truck 29 is going to be my Division 2 supervisor in there.
04:02
Local alarm, 34.
04:04
Okay, power engines and going to Division 2.
04:08
Investigation 2.
04:09
Box area 4905.
04:12
Anna Rundle Rescue Engine 27.
04:14
Command 2, Annarundle Truck 29.
04:16
8 Alpha 1.
04:19
29, go ahead.
04:22
Let me know the status of your primary in the basement.
04:29
Local alarm, (number withheld) Old Colony Drive, North, Cross Street, Grand Haven,
04:37
Avenue. Investigation, unknown, odor, inside.
04:40
Box area 45,
04:42
engine 845.
04:44
Proceed on.
04:45
Good. Talk Group, H.
04:46
Charlie 1.
04:48
I got a two-section roof on side trolley.
04:53
You got smoke showing from the lower of the two levels.
05:00
We're going to need a roof cut to open up to check for a fission.
05:07
I'm on side, Charlie myself.
05:09
Stand by on the roof cut.
05:11
Command 2, Anne Arundel Truck 29.
05:20
status of the primary and conditions in the basement.
05:28
I'll say a primary is negative for attention to find basement access.
05:35
I copy primary is negative.
05:38
There are two basements in this building.
05:41
Let me know when you reach the lowest of the two.
05:46
And command two.
05:48
Tower 10. We have units flowing from the Division 1 roof into your location.
05:56
Let me know when you guys are clear.
06:02
Medic,
06:04
local, 47,
06:06
Marlborough Pike, eastbound, cross street, bridge-scale, road, Delta, sick person, box area, 7-4-2, paramedic ambulance, 845, 45, respond on Talk Group 8-Alvo-1.
06:30
Go ahead.
06:33
Do you have any extension in Division 2?
06:39
Chief, we're up.
06:41
One Division 2. There's two separate offices up here.
06:44
One for the left, one to the right.
06:45
We've been in both.
06:47
Check for extension, open up the walls in the bathroom right above the fire building.
06:51
We don't see anything yet.
06:54
Copy. You should have yourself,
06:57
Powered Engine 10.
06:58
and truck 812.
07:05
Power NG10 Hopperigger, the NG41 operator.
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Gorman Ave, Laurel, MD 20707
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