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Basement fire in two-story house with hoarding conditionsMt Rainier MD

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Near 24th Ave, Mt Rainier, MD 20712

A basement fire occurred in a two-story Cape Cod style house with hoarding conditions. The occupants evacuated safely. Fire crews worked in defensive mode, applying water through basement windows due to limited access.

Audio|Source: Prince George's County Fire and EMS
06:20
Transcript:
00:00
9884, I want to see you now, establish, command.
00:02
Command post located the Alpha Delta Corner.
00:06
It's a working house fire.
00:08
You start the working fire dispatch and engine 85 is doing the 360.
00:13
We'll do offensive move with paramedic engine 85, 34, and shock 801 of the Unis level 1 stage.
00:25
Paramedic engine 85 to command.
00:27
Two in the red smoke showing beside Charlie.
00:30
Basement access with its hoarding conditions were now going to make it through inside Charlie.
00:39
All right.
00:42
Can you confirm this is a basifier, correct?
00:44
If you can't make it in a basement?
00:46
Let's start putting water in it from the base of windows.
00:51
The working fire dispatch, 4,08. She, I can't even see the face the door from that, Charlie, it's so much track.
00:58
Structure Fire Residential Box Area 5508, Paramedic Engines 8-3, Trucks 716, Paramedic Ambulance, 841, Northern EMS duty officer.
01:11
We have 800. We have 800. We can get this fire.
01:15
Taking water on the fire.
01:18
Defensive mode, hoarding conditions, we cannot make access.
01:24
Engine 8-06, Lane out at 4602, near 24th Ave.
01:33
Gen.08, 38.
01:45
380121.
01:51
Commandtrap 801, do another 360 and get an assessment on these basin windows and try to find a good place where we can flow some water into this basement.
02:02
Copy 55-pity from the sidehouse of the basement.
02:08
Norden the MS-1-Seen.
02:14
You've probably come out, we got water flowing into the basin on the exterior.
02:23
I copy. I see you outside Alpha with that.
02:30
34. We're standing by the hydrant, a run goal on 24th.
02:40
Truck 801, Smith.
02:44
Go ahead.
02:45
On the second line, side Charlie.
02:52
Engine 834, your line to side, Charlie, you copy.
02:57
Here's an 834, the driver.
03:00
Come down to the hyzen that 55 laid out from down 24th.
03:13
Truck 801 command.
03:17
Go ahead, truck 801.
03:24
Medi-local, 14,735 Main Street.
03:29
Room M243,
03:31
Cross Street Eastport Drive.
03:34
ALS1, Fox Area 2001, Paramedic ambulance 8-18-8-8-8-8-15. Charqueta, when I copy about the hoarding conditions,
03:41
understand this is defensive mode,
03:43
34 is bringing a line to the rear.
03:50
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?
03:58
That's correct, sir. I'm with him now.
04:00
This came in his wife in the house.
04:04
Say that again?
04:08
I'm with the homeowner now.
04:11
It's just him and his wife in the house.
04:13
All her out.
04:14
The wife's with the neighbor.
04:17
You said the wife is with the neighbor?
04:21
That's correct. They're at 4511.
04:26
Okay.
04:28
Command All units report of the two occupants are both out of the house. No one is inside.
04:38
Rescue Local, northbound Baltimore-Washington Parkway after Landover Road. Cross Street, northbound Baltimore-Washington Parkway.
04:47
Personal injury accident highway, BLF. Box area 915.
04:52
Paramedic injuries 8-508.
04:55
10-1 to the second line when you got.
04:57
58. Respond on Talk Group 8-101.
05:06
Local alarm 10-10 whistling duck drive Cross Street 13,700, Eton, Court. Investigation 2, Ox area 4612, engine 802. Respond on Talk Group 8 Alpha 1.
05:26
All units. Just update, it's a two-story Cape Codd with a basement,
05:32
with a basement fire.
05:34
The defensive mode of the engine companies are flowing water through the basement windows.
05:39
Slide to Alpha, Delta, and Charlie.
05:47
Truck 33 on speed, you want to think pro is that?
05:54
Yeah, Truck B33, Side Charlie, you can be the Side Charlie Supervisor.
06:02
I got myself in Truck 1 back here. We're okay with just that.
06:09
Go ahead.
06:16
I got my cell in Truck 1 back here.
06:19
We're okay with just that.

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Location mentioned:
Near 24th Ave, Mt Rainier, MD 20712
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Incident Timeline

  1. Incident Update and Operations Continue
  2. Occupant Accountability
  3. Transition to Defensive Mode
  4. Offensive Attack Attempted, Hoarding Conditions Noted
  5. Command Established and Working Fire Confirmed
  6. Units Respond and Arrive on Scene
  7. Initial Dispatch for Structure Fire

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