Chimney fire in single-story home near Pump House Road, Taneytown MD
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Fire & ArsonA chimney fire occurred at a single-story residential home near Pump House Road and Roberts Mill Road in Taneytown. The building was evacuated, smoke was noted inside, but no visible flames were seen from outside.
Audio|Heard on: Carroll County Fire and EMS - Digital
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02:47
Transcript:
00:00
Fox alarm 5-1, number 6, Pump House Road.
00:21
Box alarm 5-1, engine 5-2, engine 111, engine 81, Adams engine 201, Frederick Engine 61, 9-9, 9-altern.
00:34
For chimney fire, number 6, Pump House Road off Roberts Mill Road, Operations, Alpha 7[1], 13,28.
00:46
Chief 101, Alpha 7[1], 1328.
00:50
81.
00:56
That's 100 en route.
00:59
That's 100 and out.
01:05
Ms. 101, too.
01:10
I'm on the scene.
01:12
Six pump house road on the Alpha side.
01:14
Single story, single family type 3.
01:16
I got nothing evident from the Alpha side.
01:18
Structure is evacuated.
01:20
I have the command, command post and accountability via my vehicle on the off side of the structure.
01:24
Primary water supplies can be a hydrant at the corner of Pump House in Westview.
01:35
Hi Fort Carroll, primary water will be at the intersection of Westview Drive and Pump House.
01:42
The box alarm 5-1.
01:47
The MS 1-2 is on the scene.
01:49
One story is seeing a family dwelling, nothing evident.
01:52
Primary water source,
01:54
Pump House of Westview, Hodron.
01:57
The MS 1-2 is Command 13.
02:04
Commander Carol.
02:07
Go, command.
02:08
All right, 360 is complete.
02:11
Got a single story, single family type 3.
02:15
Walked up basement through the Belko doors on the Charlie side.
02:19
Got nothing evident on all sides.
02:21
Structure is evacuated.
02:22
All occupants ride a structure account for.
02:25
Highlanders advising you lit a fire in a fireplace.
02:27
Then open the flu, the fire is now outside.
02:29
Just got some smoke in the house.
02:35
Command reporting 360 complete.
02:39
Nothing having a walkout basement.
02:41
Doleco door.
02:42
Building's been evacuated.
02:45
It's tracked fire for your own scene, 1330.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Alpha 7: Radio operations talkgroup/channel
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Location mentioned:
Pump House Rd, Taneytown, MD 21787
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