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Smoke detector triggers false alarm at warehouse, Washington County MD

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Washington County, MD

Fire crews responded to a commercial fire alarm at the Amazon warehouse near Creek Boulevard in Washington County, Maryland. They found the smoke detector had been activated but saw no visible fire. The alarm was silenced and the situation was under control.

Audio|Source: Washington County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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2.25 McGrand Court commercial fire alarm.
00:22
It's coming 26-104 respond, PS1, P.S1 2.23.
00:32
Washington County engine 26 one responding drive. We're out of the traction engine 2026-2.
00:37
3.16.0.22.23.
00:41
0.23.
00:58
near Creek Boulevard, the Amazon warehouse chest team.
01:03
It was 759 respond.
01:05
It was 25.
01:12
The Lodzky Engine 4.
01:15
One save.
01:17
One-thory commercial.
01:20
Nothing even from side alpha.
01:23
They have this full.
01:36
262 is on the 6th.
01:46
262 for engine 262 for engine 4 we've gained access to an Oxfox 1 side, we've located, smoke detector has been activated,
01:52
we've silenced you alone for now.
01:57
We've turned to the fire pump room.
02:05
Copy watch me coming any property reps, get around.
02:12
It's on at this time.
02:20
And you're 2016, you got any interrupt there.

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Incident Timeline

  1. Incident Concluded
  2. Alarm System Silenced and Property Management Notified
  3. Building Accessed and Alarm Source Identified
  4. Location Confirmed and Initial Assessment
  5. Fire Units Respond and Arrive
  6. Fire Alarm Dispatched at Amazon Warehouse

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