House fire extinguished with no injuries reported, Taneytown MD
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Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a house fire near Francis Scott Key Highway and Offringer Road. The fire was located in the basement, and firefighters entered to extinguish it. The fire was put out and crews confirmed no extension of the fire inside the structure. Carbon monoxide levels were monitored and hazmat units were initially dispatched but later cancelled. No injuries were reported.
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Transcript:
00:00
Charge the other lines.
00:02
We'll be entering two personnel into the basement.
00:07
There's two from five into the basement already.
00:13
Do we need additional unit?
00:20
We want to fire?
00:26
Command of Carroll.
00:28
Go ahead and fill the box back up.
00:34
May request to fill the box, (number withheld).
00:41
Chief 81636.
00:44
Opps 100 is the location.
00:46
Command, where you're located?
00:49
Alright, you're all right, where are you at? I'm coming to you.
00:56
Chief 8100.
00:57
Command Post, CMI unit.
01:03
Command Post and Chief A C2D equals 16367.
01:05
One ninety four shut down by police.
01:08
That's right.
01:09
Safety 11 command, I'll be his safety.
01:17
Tegger 1 towards 5 quarters.
01:30
Box learn 524, engine 52, engine 61, Frederick engine 61 on the air, Frederick Tower 6 on the air, rescue 5, engine tanker 5, 54, engine tanker, 12, Adams, Tanker 20, Brush 115, 115, Adams, Mackey, 51, is alerted.
01:45
For the house fire, near Francis Scott Key Highway near Offringer Road.
01:55
Lieutenant 2, 1782, switching back to 7.
02:00
Lieutenant 83 to command.
02:04
Go ahead, Lieutenant 83.
02:08
Hey Chief, I understand there's some confusion on whether or not this is a hazmat.
02:13
Have you confirmed whether this is going to be a chemical release or a fire?
02:18
Hazmat 20 continues will be determined.
02:21
Command the latter five.
02:28
It's project 169 in service.
02:34
That's it.
02:36
Thank you. 369 in service.
02:43
Project Towers 6 off.
02:48
The county engine 6-1.
02:50
6-1.
02:54
With one tech, switch number.
02:57
He felt it to count off.
03:03
Charlie, come in.
03:06
Good side, Charlie.
03:08
See inside, Charlie.
03:10
Go ahead.
03:14
You got crews from 11 and 20.
03:23
They're in the basement.
03:27
Fire is out.
03:29
Just soaking down.
03:33
Committee copies.
03:35
Can you have a crew move to the first floor to confirm that we don't have any extension on the fire?
03:45
Lieutenant 83 is right.
03:53
Hi Charlie, command.
03:55
Everybody's out of the structure.
03:58
Out of the basement, 40 parts per million, CO.
04:00
C-O.
04:03
Command, copy.
04:04
Can you repeat the CO level?
04:08
40 parts per million.
04:12
Command, copy.
04:13
Command, Carroll, you can cancel the hazmat units.
04:18
Command, releasing, Asman, Resources, 1642, Asman 30.
04:22
Clear.
04:24
Totent.
04:26
He's service, Richard Mack.
04:32
5-2006-1-inch tanger 5-4-inch, Tegger 112, brush 115.
04:37
RefU-5 for sponsor.
04:41
Lieutenant Gutsar-I.
04:44
Command Carroll.
04:47
I would start scaling this back.
04:50
For now you don't have to back up any units that are not responding.
04:54
Purging 6-1-1-16-43.
04:57
Purging 6-1-16-43.
05:00
Command, no backup, 1644.
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Location mentioned:
Francis Scott Key Hwy, Taneytown, MD 21787
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