Basement fire extinguished on Old Club Road, North Bethesda MD
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According to the dispatch call, a basement fire was reported on Old Club Road in North Bethesda. Firefighters extinguished the fire with no spread beyond the basement. Ventilation was carried out and the scene was cleared with no further issues.
Audio|Heard on: Montgomery County MD Fire Rescue 7A4 Incident 10
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02:22
Transcript:
00:00
The command of units operate on Old Club Road.
00:02
We had a fire in the basement. Fire has been knocked.
00:05
No extension.
00:06
We're ventilating now.
00:08
I'm going to talk to the owner and get more of a story and then we're going to work on backing this thing down.
00:16
Okay, my command.
00:19
Good.
00:20
It's been 10 minutes since operation.
00:24
Okay, thanks.
00:30
720 driver to 23 driver.
00:32
You don't need any water right.
00:37
Drive to 20 now you can hold off.
00:41
I'll be on holding off.
00:47
Command 2 engine 723, looking for an update on the first floor there.
00:56
Paramedic in the 723 command.
00:58
I did not hear a message.
01:02
Just looking for an update on the first floor, see if you had any extension or anything.
01:08
First floor is clear.
01:11
Looking through the thermal imager, see some residual heat, but nothing,
01:15
as showing you that anything is hot.
01:17
All right, command's okay.
01:21
Commander, basement division.
01:27
Man in basement tower 723.
01:34
He's just something now with the time 703 right now.
01:38
Okay.
01:40
Yeah,
01:46
I'm just looking for a update on the conditions down there and a recommendation.
01:55
Positions are improving.
01:57
I recommend two and one.
02:02
Our command is okay.
02:03
Command all units operating on Old Club Road.
02:07
We're going to back this down to engine 726, engine 723, Tower 723,
02:13
and myself.
02:14
All the units can pack up and return to service.
02:17
I'm terminating command.
02:18
Montgomery, you can have the talkgroup back.
02:20
Units remain on scene, switch back to 7 Alpha 1.
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Location mentioned:
Old Club Rd, North Bethesda, MD 20852
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