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Smoke reported in apartment but no active fire foundMiddletown MD

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Prince George's County, MD

Fire units responded to smoke in an apartment building near Markirk Road. The smoke was likely from a previous small fire or a hot water line issue. No active fire was found.

Audio|Heard on: Prince George's County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Engine 810, laying out of the oxygen at (number withheld), Parker.
00:05
I'll be laying out at the hydrant at (number withheld), Merkirk and Orlando Rescue Engine 27 to you direct.
00:16
And Oracle, breastcast is 27 cups.
00:24
Engine 810, Vermont C, side alpha, 3 in the Toronto, 4 in the rear, gruntill apartment.
00:31
Looks like it's going to be steam from a previous fire, from a hot water line.
00:36
I'll advise shortly, everyone else on level 2 on Merkirk before the entrance.
00:44
Copy having you on, seeing side of Alpha, three in the front, four in the rear garden style.
00:50
It looks like it's going to be steam from a previous fire, hot water line.
00:54
All units can level 2 stage in the building.
01:03
Communications engine 810, Theo Tactical Command.
01:10
810, that's correct.
01:11
Go up that's command.
01:16
Copy behavior with practice of command at (number withheld).
01:19
Engineate, sir.
01:21
Just by phone of workers.
01:24
Just wanting me to check something out.
01:26
You want to check something out, sirs.
01:31
You hold on myself in Annarobos 47 return the entire.
01:39
Communications copies, (number withheld), Markirk Road, Unit (number withheld).
01:44
Just smoke one of the workers wanting engine 810 to check something out.
01:49
Wanting engine 810 and under rescue engine 27, remainder give return to service.
01:54
That's available and ready.
01:56
Practical commands terminated at 420.

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