Mattress fire contained by sprinklers in Bladensburg, Bladensburg MD
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a residential fire in an apartment near 58th Avenue in Bladensburg. The fire was confined to a mattress and controlled by the building's sprinkler system. One person was displaced and transported to a hospital with burn injuries. The incident was declared under control with no further fire spread.
Audio|Heard on: Prince George's MD Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
02:9
Transcript:
00:00
And command to AMS 830, when you arrive, report suicide alpha.
00:05
We're going to have a priority one category D burn patient going to MedStar.
00:11
You're going to be riding with paramedic engine 855.
00:14
Command to paramedic engine 830, do we have any extension?
00:19
Chief is still working on controlling the sprinkler for the bedroom.
00:23
No obvious extension off.
00:25
Looks like the fire just contained to the mattress.
00:28
Man comes in.
00:30
30 command,
00:32
Electric secured, apartment (number withheld).
00:36
Everything.
00:37
Thirty, come in.
00:39
Go ahead.
00:41
Sprinklers are controlled.
00:43
No extension.
00:45
Fire contained to the mattress.
00:48
Copy. Any need for OEM or investigators?
00:52
One displaced.
00:55
You can start an investigator search sprinkler activations.
00:58
Copy. Communications go on certain locations please.
01:02
Copy. Starting investigators.
01:04
Yes, sir.
01:06
138 command, fire's completely out.
01:10
I'm comfortable on myself in 33.
01:13
Command copies.
01:15
Command communications units are operating near 58th Avenue.
01:19
Had a fire on a mattress controlled by sprinklers.
01:22
Fixes have been shut down, no extension.
01:25
We're going to hold it with paramedic engine 830, truck 833.
01:29
EMS 830 is going to be transporting one patient to MedStar LFI's category 10.
01:37
You can place Truck 801, myself in service.
01:42
Command's terminated.
01:43
You have the channel back.
01:45
33 in a par man.
01:46
Don't worry about the lights.
01:49
Communication copies near 58th Avenue.
01:54
A fire contained to a mattress, no extension.
01:56
Holding Paramedic Engine 830 and Truck 833.
02:01
All other units can status available.
02:04
Command is terminated.
02:07
1703, Battalion Chief 84, I was ready.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
58th Ave, Bladensburg, MD 20710
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