Fire and downed power lines close London Bridge Rd, Carroll County MD
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and smoke were reported along London Bridge Road in Maryland, possibly involving arcing power lines. Emergency personnel closed the road while utility crews responded. The fire department and power company coordinated efforts to reopen the area once it was safe.
Audio|Heard on: Carroll County Law Enforcement
Listen to dispatch call
04:32
Transcript:
00:00
Ninety-four to Carol.
00:01
Is fire still unseen on London Bridge?
00:07
(name withheld), they're still there.
00:11
All right, ten-four, then I'm out with another one on London Bridge prior to then.
00:19
Your cross street.
00:23
10-9[1].
00:25
Your cross street.
00:32
Near London Bridge Road covering half the road.
00:39
294-9. 294-9.
00:44
Louis Westminster.
00:46
Where do you go ahead?
00:50
Just in 43,
00:51
The light at Gillis Falls and 27 is inoperable.
00:55
It's probably due to this power round in here.
00:58
Correct as in field and calls.
01:02
Okay.
01:07
Okay. Okay.
01:09
True.
01:15
294, Carol. Can you stop county right about here?
01:19
Nice.
01:24
Do you guys telling town.
01:29
In fact, she has a copy of the letter that was sent to the (name withheld), please.
01:33
I spoke to the caller again, (name withheld), as she was on the phone with them, while I was working on the letter.
01:39
It's 1043. Also, I have a commercial bar alarm at a building B.
01:48
104 and 104, thank you.
01:55
243, the activation of the side door.
02:01
If you could,
02:04
I'll just stand by.
02:05
We'll check it.
02:17
6206R.
02:21
626.
02:25
626. Power company has the road back open, so it's going to be open in both directions.
02:31
You can close it on our internal.
02:35
62629 hit 7.
02:41
294 to Carol, I have something sparking down the road for me as well towards the bridge, if that's where fire is.
02:51
It looks like they're in that general area.
02:57
994 wire there, I have a follow-up stacked for you, near North Avenue in relation to the results of the call there.
03:10
Everyone start counting routes to be blocking no planes to travel, copy poll number.
03:18
231-go.
03:20
BGE-E 154-261.
03:24
I'm being told there are other polls.
03:25
Stay back.
03:28
Okay, we'll start roads and begin.
03:31
Okay,
03:32
we'll start roads and begin.
03:35
That's Mr. Town Town.
03:39
Good.
03:42
When you clear, it starts a 48 silly mill.
03:46
There was an open 911.
03:48
There was arguing between an adult male and adult female,
03:53
aren't slurring or worse.
04:00
Eat silly mill?
04:02
That's correct.
04:07
Check the keyholder for a business, there is an open door, the same one we always find open.
04:12
2.00.
04:21
24, Carol.
04:24
294.
04:26
We're actually going to have the entire London Bridge Road shut down.
04:30
We have a power line arcing on the guardrail.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-9: Repeat message
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