Minor kitchen fire with smoke in Bethesda townhouse, Bethesda MD

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/12/2025 03:01 PM

Near Winsome Cir, Bethesda, MD 20814

A minor fire on a stove caused light smoke in a three-story townhouse near Winsome Circle in Bethesda. No fire spread was found, and no animals were trapped. Firefighters responded and controlled the situation with minimal smoke inside the home.

Audio|Source: Montgomery County MD Fire Rescue 7A4 Incident 10

02:28

Transcript:

00:00

Montgomery engine 707 to tie 702, caller is there not at home.

00:04

The flames are being seen through a camera, possible animal trapped in the structure, and we have dropped the red.

00:13

Okay.

00:16

There I'm in the engine 707 to Montgomery, advise my second due,

00:21

that we're going to take the applause at (number withheld) Swimming Avenue.

00:29

Reporting 6 is good at (number withheld).

00:36

All right, just found, I think of my covering.

00:45

Agent 752.

00:48

We're going to drop it at Merriam in Windsor Circle, Winsome Circle.

00:53

At the 4th, 2, take it to the hydrant on Merriam just prior to Barlow.

01:04

23 is good on that.

01:10

Paramedic engine 726-7.

01:11

We're on seeing it in the first two.

01:13

We're going to take the plug right in front of 161.

01:16

161, Winsome Circle.

01:18

We're going to get a 726 on scene first two taking the plug 161, Winsome Circle.

01:29

Paramedic engine 726 Montgomery is coming.

01:32

We're on the CVE, 159, Winsome Circle.

01:34

We've got a three-story townhouse, nothing evident from side off.

01:37

We'll be in that game.

01:43

Okay 726 on scene three story townhouse nothing other.

01:50

Battalion 702 is on the scene.

01:52

I'm okay with this message so far and I'll be establishing stationer command my vehicle.

01:56

It's going to be in the 80C corner.

02:01

Go to a committee 80C corner once again, Winston.

02:09

726 in some of units the time 702 we have three on the stove no extensions that light smoke inside the house order 2 1 in 1 for ventilation.

02:22

command's okay copy the food and stove no extension minor smoke holding 1 in 1 correct.

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Near Winsome Cir, Bethesda, MD 20814

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