Smoke seen from grate outside high-rise on Montgomery Ave, Bethesda MD


Smoke was seen coming from a grate outside a high-rise residential building near Montgomery Avenue in Bethesda. A loud noise was reported before smoke appeared. Fire department units responded to the scene. The issue was identified as likely electrical and not a fire inside the building. Montgomery Avenue was shut down as a precaution.
Audio|Source: Montgomery County MD Fire Rescue 7A4 Incident 10
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Transcript:
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November 10th, 706, batani 702.
00:04
We get reports of a loud bang and a caller heard.
00:09
Correction, they see smoke come from the building.
00:11
I've got advised they lost.
00:17
It was tower to one of their units.
00:19
Okay.
00:20
Six to seven.
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Take up the hydrant across the street in front of 4401.
00:26
I'll have the connections that's right.
00:32
Okay, in front of 4401. Okay, in front of 4401.
00:34
We tend to send you, 706, and tiny 702.
00:40
You're going to have a third truck, Tower 719, and truck 725 as has not.
00:47
Coward.
00:50
Italian 7302.
00:51
Okay.
00:57
It's just 706 from Montgomery.
01:04
Nobody 6 on the Alpha side.
01:06
I've got a residential high-rise building.
01:08
Nothing evident from side Alpha, Bravo,
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Delta.
01:13
Stay bar for this, sir.
01:19
50, I'm going to take the plug on the east-west 4405 across the street.
01:25
20, 10 case, 4405.
01:32
705.
01:37
7906, my camera.
01:40
Raise the 7906.
01:44
That is Texas of command.
01:48
Operating with Ediths from Company 6.
01:51
Neutral report is that it was towards side change from Montgomery Avenue at the 3rd and 4,000 truck.
02:02
Thank you very much.
02:10
I had to change it to Montgomery Avenue, 4400 Montgomery Avenue.
02:16
Yeah, 40 is okay.
02:24
Italian 702, the company 6, and all units.
02:29
I'm on, I'm going to call Todd Charlie with the callers.
02:34
They weigh this down.
02:36
We need to confirm, but I don't believe this is going to be inside the building.
02:40
I have late smoke coming from a grate out here on Montgomery Avenue.
02:46
This may be an electrical issue.
02:53
That's correct. The Italian 702, Anger 706 was transmitted earlier, they hecka lost the circuit there.
02:58
And they had called.
03:04
Okay, in 702 Montgomery.
03:06
I need to leave at Montgomery Avenue in Pearl Street.
03:09
Shut it, Montgomery Avenue down, please.
03:13
Okay, beside you seven and two.
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