fire contained to basement oil burner unit, Potomac MD
Fire crews responded to a basement oil burner fire at a residence near Stanmore Drive in Montgomery County. The fire was contained to the basement unit with no extension or victims found. Ventilation and smoke removal operations were ongoing as the situation stabilized.
Audio|Source: Montgomery County MD Fire Rescue 7A4 Incident 10
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Transcript:
00:00
4-3 command.
00:01
The primary of the first and second floor is complete and all negative.
00:08
We're going to save right now.
00:12
All right, if I appreciate that thing.
00:17
52 command.
00:20
The primary is negative on the victim 2, 7.
00:24
Jeff Hayes on the second floor.
00:28
All right, any extension that you can see from any pipecases or anything.
00:34
Okay,
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go ahead, Jim 7.30 to come out.
00:43
Okay,
00:47
go ahead, Jason.
00:54
Just an update.
00:57
We're still taking apart,
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portions of the HVAC,
01:02
and heading some hotspots off of the water again.
01:05
We're good with resources down here.
01:08
All right, does it look like it stayed within that unit or like it extended into the ceiling space at all?
01:19
No evidence of extension.
01:26
All right, I copy.
01:27
We're still working on removing smoke right now, so it might be a few minutes before you get some release down there.
01:35
We're up to have command with an up-agrandom.
01:39
Let's take it to an oil-burning furnace.
01:42
Sorry, a oil tank somewhere in the backyard on 5C.
01:47
We do have the whole line going through the product shut off.
01:54
All right, I copy that.
02:01
It's been 20 minutes since this much.
02:07
All right, we have an oil burner in the basement that caught on fire.
02:11
We still have the crews opening up.
02:14
Don't believe there's any extension under smoke conditions still working on ventilating.
02:19
All you understand by is from accountability checks.
02:25
The program is okay.
02:31
The basement division, paramedic engine 730, you're the supervisor, you've got truck 710 working with you,
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or your crews even.
02:44
The basement division is even.
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Samantha Division 1, Paramedic Engine 710.
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It's you and Tower 723 are you even?
02:58
Yeah, we're either.
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Command 2, Division 2, Paramedic engine 726, just you.
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Are you leading?
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I'm even.
03:13
Command to search, rescue squad 703, are your crew even?
03:19
Squad 3, side A,
03:22
also secondary of the entire structure is complete and negative.
03:27
Got it, thank you.
03:29
All right, Commander Montgomery,
03:31
that can please the accountability trucks for all units committed to the IDLH, all crews, or accountable.
03:41
In a basement, I'm considering downgrading this thing pretty heavily.
03:51
What's your recommendation on what to hold?
03:57
We're good with two in one.
04:00
Looks like ventilation is completing the basement,
04:05
having laid eyes on floor one or two.
04:12
commandment all units operating on Standmore Drive went a hold with the following units.
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The hold of the paramedic engine 730, paramedic engine 733,
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truck 710, tower 723 for ventilation,
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and ambulance 730.
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The remaining units can have to return to service when they're ready.
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Location mentioned:
Stanmore Dr, Potomac, MD 20854
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