Controlled burn verified near Leitersburg Pike, Hagerstown MD
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services responded to a report of fire in a field near Leitersburg Pike. It was confirmed as a controlled burn and is being monitored by fire units.
Audio|Heard on: Washington MD Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:24
Transcript:
00:00
Sir, just letting you know this call came from a passerby advising me of fire in the field at this area.
00:05
We do have a control burn logged at the address near Leitersburg Pike.
00:10
Your discretion.
00:13
Okay, I'll go and check it out.
00:16
Anything other than the brush truck goes on the air, we'll just hold Brush 27 and myself.
00:24
Copy. Pointing brush 27 and deputy chief 27, 1826.
00:30
Deputy 27 from station 27.
00:34
Go ahead.
00:36
The brush truck's out.
00:38
He wants to hold on the engine until you advise.
00:42
That's correct.
00:43
Just want to check and make sure that this fire is still under control.
00:49
I think brush truck can handle for now.
00:54
Okay, we have a full crew at the station from the engine.
00:56
We can get back engines out if needed.
01:00
Okay, copy full crew.
01:04
Washington Berkeley 961 is back in service switching over.
01:08
Berkeley Mag 961 available 1829.
01:12
269 Washington, can you add a duty officer to this? Give him the notes.
01:17
Okay 269, we'll get a duty officer started at 1830.
01:22
Washington Company 27 units on the scene.
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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:
Leitersburg Pike, Hagerstown, MD 21742
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
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