Major fire at Elkton location prompts full response, Elkton MD
Fire & ArsonA major fire has broken out near Hilltop Rd in Elkton, requiring multiple fire engines, tankers, and road closures. Emergency services are coordinating water supply and traffic control to manage the incident.
Audio|Source: Cecil County Fire and EMS
03:7
Transcript:
00:00
Okay, five engine does have the draft established up by Blue Ball, and Engine 23 is now on the way to the hydrant up at the pairground, so that should be established shortly.
00:13
Taking a little bit longer, but we are getting established here.
00:16
Should have a good flow here in a little bit.
00:21
Copy, sir, thank you.
00:26
And I don't know, sir, if you need to make the request.
00:28
I don't know if we can get fire fleets even from 8 if you need them.
00:31
Maybe to shut down telegraph.
00:33
We do have traffic coming through here.
00:34
They're going around the players that were set up.
00:36
Maybe shut it off.
00:37
I don't know what the next road is.
00:39
Viddle or a blue ball, one of the two.
00:43
Copy. Come in a defense.
00:46
Go ahead.
00:49
Can you alert 8? Can you alert 8 and 789 Newark for their fire police? Have them mark up on Channel 5.
00:58
Coordinate with water supply place.
01:03
Received. They're not able to get them on Office 5 because of the patch from Newcastle.
01:07
Do you want us to do like an all-county fire police alert with that be right?
01:13
Yes, ma'am.
01:15
Recease.
01:26
Firebox 1401.1.
01:28
Any available Seasper County Fire, please respond.
01:29
This is the traffic control.
01:31
825 Hilltop Road,
01:34
0740.
01:36
Can you also alert Station 2 for EMSPEL-in to 13?
01:48
That's correct, we can try.
01:50
Also, Tanger 9 and we're out now.
01:51
Driver only, as soon as they come up, go ahead and switch Mnobops 5.
01:57
Thank you, man.
02:00
Your number, we're up.
02:01
We're up.
02:07
3-9-740. Tamer 4 and 5.5.
02:11
Switch 9.5.
02:16
Tanker 4 740.
02:22
Water supply command.
02:25
Got it, sir.
02:30
Sir, possible, recommend four additional tankers.
02:36
You got it.
02:37
You got it.
02:38
You got it. Command of this back, third alarm tanker task.
02:41
Received 3rd Alarm Tanker Task Force, 741.
02:53
3rd Alarm Tanker Task Force, 741.
02:54
4th Alarm Tanker Task Force, Cheshire County 24, Kent County 2 and 4, Newcastle 29, all for tankers.
03:01
Third alarm tanker task force 825 Philtopper and Rookie Philtop bar.
03:05
House 4, 744.
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Location mentioned:
Near Hilltop Rd, Elkton, MD 21921
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