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Burn barrel fire investigated near Alexandria OverlookOxon Hill MD

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Near Alexandria Overlook Dr, Oxon Hill, MD 20745

Firefighters responded to reports of smoke near Alexandria Overlook and found a burn barrel or fire pit behind a residence. The fire was contained with no criminal activity or spread reported.

Audio|Source: Prince George's County Fire and EMS
03:54
Transcript:
00:00
I do have smoke in the area, but I spoke for 7501.
00:08
That will not be the location. How about units level 2 on panorama on water that's cable for it, please?
00:18
I copy smoke in the area, not 75-0.
00:27
The answer the level two stage while you check there.
00:36
47's on scene with 21 blind.
00:43
Local alarm, 60-01, Springhill Drive, number (number withheld), Cross Street, Cherrywood, Terrace. Service call, list assist, box area 1402, ambulance 814.
00:58
Proceed on, Talk Group 8-Alvo-1.
01:05
Station 847 communication.
01:12
Local alarm, 7104. Yes, ma'am. It appears to be possibly a brushfire to the rear of (number withheld) panorama, between panorama and Alexandria Overlook.
01:26
Respond on Talk Group 8 Alpha 1.
01:30
Copy it, appears to be a brush fire to the rear of (number withheld) panorama.
01:39
We're going to walk back to us to investigate now.
01:42
21 might be able to go down to Alexandria Overlook and check to the rear of (number withheld) Alexandria Overlook. Okay.
01:56
All right.
02:11
That's going to be a burn barrel to the rear of (number withheld) Alexandria Overlook. We can see it from Panorama.
02:26
Copy a burn barrel.
02:28
N.E.W.4 very well to see.
02:39
Parametic Engine 844 achieved.
02:41
Jack, command, we're at (number withheld).
02:43
We'll let you know we have.
02:50
Ambulance Local, 9124, Edmondson Court. Number (number withheld).
02:56
Cross Street, Edmondson, Harris. Alpha six person, hot area 1402.
03:02
Ambulance 811.
03:04
Proceed on, Talk Group 8-Alvo-1.
03:07
Thank you very much.
03:11
Ambulance 827.
03:16
Ambulance Local, 6200, Soutland Road, Cross Street, Elmendorf's Drive, DLS1, Box Area, 2701, Ambulin 827.
03:31
Medic, local,
03:33
(number withheld) O'Cree, Hillary, Street, Cross Street,
03:37
Charlie, Allergic Reaction, Box Area 24, paramedic ambulance 820, engine 820, engine 820, respond on Talk Group 8-Alva-1.
03:49
Okay, it's not a burn barrel, it's a fire pit.
03:52
You can return all the X.

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Location mentioned:
Near Alexandria Overlook Dr, Oxon Hill, MD 20745
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Incident Timeline

  1. Incident Resolved as Fire Pit
  2. Brush Fire and Burn Barrel Located
  3. Units Stage and Investigate
  4. Smoke Observed, Location Unconfirmed
  5. Initial Dispatch for Structure Fire

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