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Heard on: Howard MD Fire-Tac Group Calls · 4 days ago
04:35
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If we can do the best we can to knock down the past your compartment fire and any active flame,
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we're going to initiate the plan with two one following behind and escort this thing off the highway and get it dumped at the yard.
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Battery fire under truck on Maryland highway

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Howard County, Maryland, dealt with a possible vehicle fire involving a dump truck carrying a car along MD‑100. The fire appeared to be near the car's battery pack. Officials worked to extinguish flames safely before moving the vehicle for transport. The situation may have involved coordination with hazmat teams for thermal concerns.

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MD-100, Maryland
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