Motor vehicle crash causes gas leak and building evacuation, Edgewater MD
Emergency responders arrived at a motor vehicle collision near Dental Court and Central Road. The incident caused a reported gas leak and cracks to a building's facade, prompting evacuation of nearby buildings. Fire and EMS units established a safety perimeter and checked for structural damage, but no patients were reported. Authorities coordinated evacuation and assessed the situation to prevent harm from the gas leak and possible building damage.
Audio|Source: Anne Arundel County Fire and EMS
07:51
Transcript:
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Rescue Box 28.
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Engine outlaw rescue engine 3, truck 39, respond to near Dental Court and Central Road motor vehicle collision with civilian to build and control.
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Engine 35th command.
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261Met of 5 responds.
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The 4846 Porterfield Road, Pressure Park West Drive, and Queenstown Road, Unowned Problem, One Bravo.
00:47
The driver of the vehicle is not going to be a patient.
00:53
Okay, at this point you have no patients and you have evacuated near Dental Court.
00:58
I'm working on getting a 100-foot perimeter to see what else we have to evac.
01:03
I have you more additional resources coming.
01:06
You're having the crew from Tower 40, which will be coming to help you with any evacue.
01:13
Okay.
01:14
I think Engine 40 is going to the next block that maxed up to this one and is getting them evacuated as well.
01:32
You have engine 9-1 rescue engine 3 and truck 39.
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402 to command.
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Go ahead forward to him.
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Do you want to start evacuating the 3,400 block of barnhouse?
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NG04-4-4-37 mountain roads.
02:03
Copy, Tower 40U.
02:05
Already Evac the area 4-2 was in question.
02:08
I have EMS3 working on a perimeter right now.
02:10
I'll get you guys some better locations in a moment.
02:13
In Tower 40, what's your staffing in the IDLH?
02:18
I got two. We evacuated the 3,400 block from 3428 to 3414414.
02:31
Medical on the peninsula,
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are they going to want us to do a Tury?
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Just switch over and go direct with command.
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About 30 to wrap.
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Resort 4 to command.
02:50
Go ahead, receive 4 to command.
03:00
Is it appear that there's structural damage of the building or is this just going to be a gas leak?
03:08
Commandant-a-351, you're able to answer that?
03:14
What's the question?
03:27
Standby. Engine 2-1 to command.
03:32
Go ahead, 121.
03:34
We've cleared our medical on Central.
03:36
We're at Money Creek in Central.
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Would you like us on the 2-8?
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Medicole is far along.
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Next floor.
04:00
Good.
04:04
There is a cracks to the facade.
04:06
It does not appear that the structural walls have been impacted,
04:12
but I would still get a building engineer out.
04:14
There's going to be no shoring to do.
04:25
Copy your message.
04:28
First clap units are starting to arrive.
04:34
Do you have anything further? I'm in the parking line of the Wells Fargo at near Quarterfield, but none.
04:42
I drove to near Barnhouse evacuated and county police are working on Idle Creek on the south side of that through that group that everyone in this area appears to be evacuated and my staffing is now free.
05:02
I might have any further than that.
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Follow him. You're the front entrance of the bank?
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That's correct.
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Okay.
05:28
You can put us on location or check on the mechanic.
05:29
Okay.
05:31
Okay. Okay.
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You actually enter the command.
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Go ahead.
05:42
You want us to come in off fraction away and block down that way?
05:47
Yeah,
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if you come in from Braxton away, you'll be good.
05:57
Looks like the winds from where we are traveling north, which would blow it up towards Barnhouse and Idle Creek.
06:10
Engine 261.
06:14
We're going to return to service up in town.
06:17
Canaan police are continuing to check the area.
06:19
Medic 5 can go available.
06:22
Un-founded engine 261.1 available.
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Mr. 5, copy.
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2 with power free.
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My chauffe is at the engine.
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My chauffeurs at the engine.
06:37
Okay.
06:42
And you're 451.
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4.5.
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Can you transfer to the Station 35?
06:53
Yes, ma'am, Station 35.
06:56
Okay.
07:01
Judy WNC, Medics 21.
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Command, 351.
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Go ahead. I'm a dental and Cromarty got dental evacuated all the way up the Suffolk.
07:20
All right, Lieutenant 35, I'm going to have you in charge of the Evac Group.
07:23
It's going to be yourself on 351, Tower 40 and 402.
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Lieutenant Engine 4 is going to assign you to Collapse Group.
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As your resources arrive, you'll be assigned for now and just be yourself on form.
07:46
The rest of our forecast.
07:49
Just getting on six and stuff.
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Location mentioned:
Near Dental Ct, Edgewater, MD 21037
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