Structure fire reported near Keswick Road in Baltimore, Baltimore MD
Fire & ArsonA structure fire occurred near Keswick Road in Baltimore, prompting a second alarm response. Fire crews used ladder pipes and water hookups to address the fire, with evacuations ordered due to hazardous conditions inside the building, including heavy smoke and fire on the roof. A collapse zone was established for safety.
Audio|Source: Baltimore City Fire
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Transcript:
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Command of communications, fill out the second alarm[1], send them all to staging.
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Copy second alarm[1], 1653.
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5-2 to 162.
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Do you want to be up there just in case or now?
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21 to 21 mobile.
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Door 9.5 try.
00:27
All right, sir, give me an update.
00:31
We've got a moderate smoke from the third floor.
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We have very high feeling.
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We're just waiting on the ladder so we start pulling it down.
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We've got a bunch of hot spots in the Charlie side along the ground overall,
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all along the vacuum building as well.
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All right, I copy.
00:52
21 engine has a good water source.
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I get hooked in a 16 truck who is pre-pipe,
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and I can start knocking some of this fire with a ladder pipe.
01:07
Second alarm box, 21-50, operations on Fireground 1, staging at West 34th and Chestnut.
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Truck 10, engine 29, engine 6 is red, engine 23, engine 20, truck 18,
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medic 15, Battalion Chief 6, Battalion Chief 6, Battalion Chief EMS.
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Now you respond,
01:31
3355, Keswick Road near Hardy Place, West 34th Street for the second alarm[1] of fire.
01:37
Second alarm of firebox 21-50, operations on fireground 1[2], staging at West 34th and Chestnut.
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Truck 10, engine 29,
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and 6 is red, engine 23, engine 20.
01:53
Truck 18, medic 15, the 196, the time CPMS, PIO respond, 3355 for the second alarm[1] of fire, and 1655.
02:10
We can copy your transfer.
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All three.
02:27
We got an alert with no message.
02:29
We have a run.
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To farming.
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The state, uh, transfer you got to truck five.
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Copy transfer truck five.
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Okay, 1650.
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This is 21, one.
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One with three.
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FRIV. FRIV.
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You place all safe.
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Commandant, engine 29, you're going to be my staging officer.
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Edge 29, we're going to be my staging officer. Edge 209, we copy staging.
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Commander, Edge 6.
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I want you to cover Edge of 8 in the middle of the 3,400 block of Keswick.
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They're going to do heavy water hookup.
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Edge of 6, I copy.
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21 to 21, 1, 2.
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Who's that pressure on that front, God?
03:40
Agent 36, ASU1, AMBO 801 respond medical arms, 13-21, 16th, westbound Royal Avenue, apartment 408, raging problem, 56-year-old male, 1667.
03:58
Tanda battalion 6.
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Good.
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When you arrive, I'll report to the Charlie side of the village.
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You're really good to take Charlie to, I sent PC3 inside to help out.
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I got to do it.
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So fun as a man.
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I'm going to the red Charlie's side.
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Yeah,
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I understand. We got Tower 1 setting up on the Delta side.
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They're getting ready to put their ladder pipe in service.
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The 21, shut down that ladder flight.
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We got guys inside.
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Command's an interior.
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I want you to back them guys off that third floor.
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We're going to let these ladder flanks rip and knock down this fire.
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All right, let me get them home.
04:49
Get me in that.
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Truck five, portable, too.
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We're at the Charlie delt the corner.
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Do you want us to start setting up? We're in the free pipe.
05:02
Department truck five starts setting up, engine four will supply you.
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Copy.
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Command of engine four, you're going to supply truck five.
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Four copy.
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The communications to command the device, the maintenance effect for the building is en route.
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I copy.
05:33
1659.
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The man update has completed 360.
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The film is approximately 75 feet wide by a block long.
05:44
I have smoke and fire shell from all sides through the roof.
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Have multiple ladder pipes being set up.
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I copy command 1659.
06:03
Engine 30, Medi12 respond,
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MedicLarm 20-11, 34-O8 Windfalls Parkway.
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Between Danison Street and Garrison Boulevard for 10 Delta 2, Chesapein, 62-year-old male.
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Engine 30, Medi-12 respond, medical alarm 20-11,
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34-O8 Wind Falls Parkway, Chespain, 62-year-old male, 1,700 outwork.
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Hi, she was going to retain for now.
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The engine eight,
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change of assignment for you.
06:40
You're going to supply truck one's ladder plate on the Delta side.
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Thanks, Rick.
06:53
Command all units, command the safety officer two.
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I want you to set a collapse zone on all sides to the building.
07:00
We have a slate falling off the roof.
07:04
Save off the two copies.
07:07
Truck 1, engine 8, clogged 34th and Keswick fly open right to us.
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Command, now truck 1, we're not using 34th of Keswick.
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We're using 3 4th of Keswick.
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We're used to plug the middle blocks, the bigger main.
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We're setting off behind engine 21.
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We're going to set our ladder pipe up also.
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Permanent.
07:35
Command the interior.
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Evacuate the building.
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Everybody to evacuate the building.
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Interior is hot.
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You're right now.
07:45
Permitting you after ass on the scene.
07:48
Sound your air horde.
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Sound your air horde.
07:54
All units on second alarm[1] has row.
07:57
All units evacuate the building.
07:59
All units evacuate the building immediately.
08:02
1702 X-3 operations only.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
second alarm: Escalated alarm level requesting additional resources beyond the initial assignment
[2]
fireground 1: Primary tactical radio channel for fireground and incident operations.
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Near Keswick Rd, Baltimore, MD 21211
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