Fire response at storage facility on South Street, Libertytown MD
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Fire department units responded to a storage facility on South Street. Possible evacuation was considered due to reports of several people inside. Gas company personnel were on site to check and control a valve. Safety checks and monitoring of the situation were ongoing.
Audio|Heard on: Frederick County Fire - 9-I TAC 20
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03:31
Transcript:
00:00
If we do need to evacuate, we're going to have to send them your way.
00:07
I'll have Rescue Squad 3 meet you up there, Bray.
00:10
Commander Rescue Squad 3, can you put it up to the storage unit meet safety officer? If you need that, I'll put the evacuations.
00:16
Copy that, I'll move out.
00:22
Thank you, good hand.
00:23
So go and the readings and the business is locked up at this time they apply.
00:28
Do you advise the business is locked up?
00:32
That's correct.
00:34
Okay. The gentleman that left said there's several people in there.
00:42
Please spot for your command.
00:43
With that report, you still want us to report, up the safety?
00:46
Now you can stay by this.
00:51
I'm just curious if there's people inside the storage unit, not necessarily the office part.
01:02
Why don't you grab your Knoxbox key? Right.
01:05
Command 2, safety.
01:06
Do you have a Knox Box key?
01:08
Negative, sir. How is this reporting? Can we report that?
01:12
Correct. We'll grab one, the rest of the squad meet you up, but I'm thinking there might be people up in their storage unit.
01:21
to South Street Command.
01:24
Okay.
01:29
Police is reporting that the snow odor near Royal Farms on Monocacy is very strong.
01:37
Direct.
01:46
23, is there a city police officer there that can take your spot blocking and have you relocate to the Royal Farms?
01:52
Yeah, there's one sitting behind us.
01:54
I can have a move up.
01:55
Do you want us to go over the Royal Farms?
02:00
Yeah, and then check the condos, 93,
02:05
Westpatchers.
02:07
Direction south.
02:09
Go.
02:14
Must be spotted for me.
02:17
Okay.
02:22
The individual that was injured was transported, correct?
02:25
I'm sorry, I couldn't capture again.
02:30
The individual that was injured was transported, correct?
02:34
Correct, that'd be changed.
02:36
Very good.
02:42
Rescue Squad 3 Alford of the backstep fire first.
02:46
Hang on for a sec.
02:52
Commander 1591.
02:57
Connected man.
02:59
Check your phone for the gate code.
03:06
Rescue Squad 3 Alfred, come here.
03:09
Okay.
03:14
I sent my two off to the storage unit and I'm here with the rep from the gas company.
03:20
They got the valve exposed just to make sure it's the right valve to shut it off with the engineer this route.
03:27
Okay.
03:30
And then 23 to command.
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