Fire department investigates odor at strip mall, Lexington Park MD
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Fire & ArsonFire department responded to a strip mall near Great Mills Road after reports of an unusual odor. The building was evacuated during the investigation. After a thorough check, no smoke or hazards were found and the situation was cleared.
Audio|Heard on: St. Mary's County Fire and EMS
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06:13
Transcript:
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Commercial locks 303H, the Habitat for Humanity, near Great Mills Road,
00:07
electric phone, no commercial ability.
00:09
Engine 32, Power 9, Agent 132, respond.
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(number withheld).
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132, Captain 4.
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Engine 132, AlphaO 3.
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Engine 132, AlphaO 3.
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32 is talking about 4 engine 32 aft3.
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Tower 2 on 3.
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Tower 9 Alpha 3.
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Chief 3B alpha.
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Section 132 is laying out in front of the alleys.
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Only seen in a road strip mall.
00:56
Single story, nothing evident from size alpha.
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4 Delta.
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Unable to complete the 360.
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Establishing the St.
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Mary Square tactical commands.
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132, I've got the only seen another road strip mall.
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Nothing evident inside alpha, delta, single story.
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I'll do establishing command.
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3B engine 3 to acknowledge 1303.
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1332-0. 13mary 10-9[1] on the road grid.
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1310, copy your layout.
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I'm responding to the scene switching over.
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Cignautka.
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Command, St.
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Mary Cian is responding.
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Appears the building is being evacuated.
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Let you know, (name withheld).
01:45
Dangerous.
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3B, Charlie Todd, no basement.
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It's one story.
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Not for both construction, nothing ever.
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I'm on the team.
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I will send the command from engine 132.
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Agent 132 can have the investigation group supervisor.
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Trivia, copy.
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132 copies.
02:15
Investigation group supervisor.
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This is private.
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32, come up to my layout in front of the alleys.
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Investigation command.
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Entering two personnel,
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the hazmat drivers getting dressed for someone back from training.
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Command, cops.
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Command is 32, come up.
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Go ahead.
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They're going to the exposure group on 122 to make entry to the NELTA 1 exposure.
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Any conditions and that structure, please?
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I'm correct.
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The Tower Ladder 9 when you arrived Friday, you're going to be working with engine 132 the investigation group supervisor, Tower not acknowledged.
03:13
General Ladder, not direct.
03:21
Investigation command.
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Investigating an odor in the Alpha and the Alpha Quadrums.
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Command, got it.
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Investigation group to command.
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You said Tower 9 to set up the roof.
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That's correct.
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Chow lot on when you're Ross.
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Technition to the roof, please report.
03:58
Got it.
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Also, you got 32 coming up.
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I have 32 working in the exposure group and the Delta 1 exposure.
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Okay, report 30 and then to move are you?
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Want to get done, come on in.
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I got my lineman staged out in since we need to stretch.
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Command copies.
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32 Exposure Group.
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Giving a quick report of the exposure and I'm ready to pull you to assess 132.
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32 acknowledge.
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Player in visible conditions and D1 exposure.
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The building is not, D1 exposure is not being evacuated.
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We're going to leak up with 132 right now.
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Okay, they're going to be working under 132's officer.
05:02
Investigation Command.
05:05
Primary investigation proves no odor,
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no smoke visible.
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We're working with the occupants that are called 911.
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We'll give you up more or further.
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Backout.
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Thank you none.
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Can we all complete your 360?
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Cut.
05:39
Investigation Command.
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We're going to need no need for a stretch.
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I'm going to have the linemen bringing in a meter just for our sake and the Occamint State.
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Okay,
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I come.
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One thirty-year, a line for I grab a meter.
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Good day.
06:03
Command 360 complete.
06:05
Single story on site, Charlie.
06:07
Nothing happened all the way around.
06:11
I don't think of the buggy.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-9: Repeat message
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Location mentioned:
St Marys Square, Lexington Park, MD 20653
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