Fire detected and extinguished on conveyor belt at plant, Elkridge MD


A fire was reported on a conveyor belt at a large waste processing facility near Kit Kat Rd, Elkridge. The fire was extinguished by an automatic system before firefighters arrived. Fire department units responded and investigated the site.
Audio|Source: Howard County Police, Fire and EMS
03:15
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 112, truck six.
00:02
Respond to waste management, near Kit Kat Rd, off route one.
00:06
It's for Fire Rover[1] number 3 and Zone 58[2] alarms.
00:13
We're contacting the location now.
00:15
Alpha 2, 948.
00:16
MCT is going to be Murray Hill Middle School.
00:19
The address is near Winter Front Road.
00:26
Again, it's near Wintersun Road.
00:28
I've got two county collegiate units on scene for a juvenile there.
00:31
10-4[3].25-minute ETA.
00:33
David 21.
00:34
Go ahead.
00:35
You can have this one handled off fire in the beginning.
00:38
Direct. And just confirming, was the daughter, did somebody make contact with her to let her know? Sorry, Dave.
00:44
Direct. This is easy one.
00:48
MCT, Team One.
00:51
Here from Sharp Antler.
00:52
Temple.
00:54
One-two-one's on location, have a large waste processing facility, nothing evidence from all four sides.
01:01
We'll be out investigating.
01:02
We'll have our own plug on side, Charlie.
01:04
1-2-1-2-1-9-51.
01:05
9-5-9-5-reg on our refusal.
01:07
9-5, 9-5, 9-51.
01:08
Paramedic-75, Transporting Prior to Harbor Hospital.
01:12
75 to Harbour Hospital, 952.
01:14
Vaker 31 for a hit and run.
01:16
145 to Hart.
01:17
Baker, too. 135.
01:18
We're going to be in route at the station 7.
01:20
How's okay.
01:21
1017 in the lobby is going to be a late recorded hit-and-run that occurs at the mall.
01:25
She was already given an NR 100 number but wants to meet with an officer.
01:29
N502.
01:30
Longdegger 5-1.
01:31
Hold me out of the hospital. Handing is 3-2.
01:32
It's temporary.
01:33
Engine one-two-one.
01:34
Driver, engine one-two-one.
01:35
Good. Good.
01:36
Fish off a two.
01:37
Go for one-two-one.
01:38
Andrew one-two-one driver, Andrew one-two-one.
01:40
Go ahead. Thank you.
01:43
David 11. Can you copy a residential burglar alarm?
01:45
Property Management reports that they did have a fire, that the fire rover put it out.
01:50
The fire was located on their conveyor belt as normal.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Fire Rover: Automatic Fire Suppression System
[2]
Zone 58: Fire Alarm Zone
[3]
10-4: Acknowledgement
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Location mentioned:
Near Kit Kat Rd, Elkridge, MD 21075
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