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Heard on: Frederick MD Fire-Tac Group Calls · 6 days ago
03:43
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I'm on the scene.
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It's an underground vault at the corner of Hillcrest Drive and McCain Drive.
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Smoking electrical vault near Hillcrest and McCain

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible underground electrical vault emitting smoke near the intersection of Hillcrest Drive and McCain Drive in Frederick. The power company was contacted, and nearby buildings, including apartments, were checked for safety. Water and electricity were temporarily secured in affected units as a precaution until utility crews arrived.

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Hillcrest Dr & McCain Dr, Frederick, MD 21703
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