Firefighters respond to basement fire in two-story home, Laurel MD
Fire & ArsonFirefighters are responding to a basement fire in a two-story Cape Cod house near Main St. They are directing water into the basement windows from outside and working to gain interior access. Both occupants, a homeowner and his wife, have safely exited the house and are accounted for outside.
Audio|Source: Prince George's County Fire and EMS
06:52
Transcript:
00:00
You've probably come out, we got water flowing into the basin on the exterior.
00:09
I copy. I see you outside Alpha with that.
00:16
34. We're standing by the hydrant, a run goal on 24th.
00:26
Truck 801, Smith.
00:29
Go ahead.
00:31
On the second line, side Charlie.
00:37
Engine 834, your line to side, Charlie, you copy.
00:43
Here's an 834, the driver.
00:46
Come down to the hyzen that 55 laid out from down 24th.
00:58
Truck 801 command.
01:02
Go ahead, truck 801.
01:09
Medi-local, 14, near Main St.
01:14
Room M243,
01:17
Cross Street Eastport Drive.
01:19
ALS1, Fox Area 2001, Paramedic ambulance (number withheld). Charqueta, when I copy about the hoarding conditions,
01:27
understand this is defensive mode,
01:29
34 is bringing a line to the rear.
01:36
There was an occupant, uh, looked like the homeowner was walking around out here. Can you get with him and make sure nobody else is in there?
01:44
That's correct, sir. I'm with him now.
01:46
This came in his wife in the house.
01:49
Say that again?
01:54
I'm with the homeowner now.
01:56
It's just him and his wife in the house.
01:59
All her out.
02:00
The wife's with the neighbor.
02:03
You said the wife is with the neighbor?
02:07
That's correct. They're at (number withheld).
02:11
Okay.
02:13
Command All units report of the two occupants are both out of the house. No one is inside.
02:24
Rescue Local, northbound Baltimore-Washington Parkway after Landover Road. Cross Street, northbound Baltimore-Washington Parkway.
02:33
Personal injury accident highway, BLF. Box area 915.
02:38
Paramedic injuries (number withheld).
02:40
10-1[1] to the second line when you got.
02:43
58. Respond on Talk Group 8-101.
02:51
Local alarm 10-1[1]0 whistling duck drive Cross Street 13,700, Eton, Court. Investigation 2, Ox area 4612, engine 802. Respond on Talk Group 8 Alpha 1.
03:12
All units. Just update, it's a two-story Cape Codd with a basement,
03:17
with a basement fire.
03:20
The defensive mode of the engine companies are flowing water through the basement windows.
03:25
Slide to Alpha, Delta, and Charlie.
03:32
Truck 33 on speed, you want to think pro is that?
03:40
Yeah, Truck B33, Side Charlie, you can be the Side Charlie Supervisor.
03:47
I got myself in Truck 1 back here. We're okay with just that.
03:55
Go ahead.
04:01
I got my cell in Truck 1 back here.
04:05
We're okay with just that.
04:08
Okay.
04:12
Transruck 833, level 1 stage, slide off. Be copy. This Paddleway Road and Speed Road, Personal Injury Accident, BLF. Squad in 14. Upstate.
04:22
10. Engine 825B.
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Paraly 14, level 1st8.
04:26
825B.
04:27
Respond on Talk Group H-Tron.1 H-turn. 1G-60 command.
04:33
Go ahead, engine 806. Transfer,
04:36
(number withheld) High Island Avenue, southbound. Transfer, box area 6501.
04:43
Ambulance 831. I copy that in G2O6. Talk Group 8 Alpha1. Take a look at side Bravo also.
04:50
I don't know if it needs it.
04:52
Water flow into the windows over there, too.
04:54
Road Island Avenue, southbound.
04:57
Transfer, box area 5501.
05:01
Proceed on, Talk Group 8 Alpha 1.
05:09
Engineator 60 command, no face, net window access on 5-robber.
05:19
I copy that engine 806.
05:21
The command to truck 801
05:24
Is it ever going to be possible to get access into the basement from this side, Charlie, or it's too much stuff?
05:36
See,
05:37
we're working on it.
05:38
It's going to be possible.
05:40
Give us two minutes to clear stairs.
05:45
Okay.
05:51
55, command.
05:52
It appears we have a good knife on the fire from the exterior.
05:59
Okay, no one, command.
06:04
Go ahead, truck 801.
06:07
I've had a visual of the basement.
06:10
55's got a good last order.
06:12
We got access now, so on the side of the line.
06:21
Okay, standby truck 801. Engine 855, can you say which quadrant most of the fire is in?
06:32
It appears to be in a Charlie Delta,
06:35
but I don't currently see any fire.
06:42
Okay, 55, um,
06:45
standby side alpha.
06:49
You'll be the unit that goes into Division 1 when we're ready to do that.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-1: Unable to copy / weak signal
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Location mentioned:
Near Main St, Laurel, MD 20707
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