Burn barrel fire investigated near Alexandria Overlook, Oxon Hill MD


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
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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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