Battery pack fire in residential driveway, Columbia MD
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a residential driveway where a lithium battery pack used to charge a phone caught fire. The battery began smoking and was moved outside before igniting.
Audio|Source: Howard County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 6-1 respond near Many Mile Mews for a battery burning in the driveway.
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Alpha 2[1] 1654.
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One Adam 3.1, which else should we throw?
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No, 3.
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On Adam 3.1.
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One Adam 3.1.
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One Adam 3.
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Do you hold me out at the range, please?
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No, sorry.
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Engine 6-1, you're responding to near Many Mile Mews.
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Callers-wise, they had a lithium battery pack that was charging a phone.
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It then began starting to smoke, so they removed it outside.
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It is now currently burning in the driveway, 1656.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Alpha 2: Low-priority medical response code or radio channel designation, typically indicating non-life-threatening situations.
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Location mentioned:
Near Many Mile Mews, Columbia, MD 21046
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