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Ocean City, MD

Dumpster fire on beach put out by good Samaritan 

audio iconFire & Arson
Near Baltimore Ave, Ocean City, MD 21842
A dumpster caught fire on the beach near the dunes. A bystander used their own effort to put it out before firefighters arrived. Police were also at the scene.
Audio|Source: Worcester County Fire and EMS, State Police and Highway
01:24

Transcript:
area for 138 Street to Beach for a dumpster fire. Engine 4 will respond on Channel 1. 2211. Engine 4 with me. Measure 4 with 32212. It's going to be 130 East Street in the beach. All the information we have for you, sir, is an RP. The RP was calling from a building or hotel and the area. You could see the dumpster that was on fire from the deck, telling people stay away from it. I'm unsure if it's going to be a standardized dumpster or a large commercial dumpster. I just keyed up. Investigating. They advised it was on the beach. The command 2215 LT RP advised it was going to be on the beach near the dunes and that a good Samaritan has already put the fire out. There should be a OCPD officer on the scene as well.

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Near Baltimore Ave, Ocean City, MD 21842
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