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Outside fire near Main Street and Ridgely RoadHillsboro MD

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Main St & Ridgely Rd, Hillsboro, MD 21629

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to reports of an outdoor fire near Main Street and Ridgely Road in Hillsboro. A passerby reported seeing smoke and flames that were believed to be from a controlled burn. Units from multiple stations arrived on scene to investigate and confirmed the fire appeared to be under control.

Audio|Heard on: Caroline, Queen Anne's, and Talbot Counties Fire
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Transcript:
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Caroline County local box 810,
00:03
station 80, station 50.
00:06
For outside fire in the area of Main Street and Ridgely Road.
00:10
Caroline County local box 8100, station 80, section 50 for a brush truck.
00:14
Permit 13 is going to be a proper response for an outside type.
00:32
Brush 87 responding with two.
00:35
Responding brush 87, 1630.
00:37
Responding brush 87, 1630.
00:43
Radical box 31812, paramedic 300 respond for breathing problems.
00:46
near Lynx Lane, Queenstown.
00:53
Fire in the area of Main Street and Ridgely Road.
00:55
Received one call by a passerby, believed to be a controlled burn.
01:00
They advised they could see black smoke and fire behind the road.
01:14
Responding Engine 85, 1631.
01:19
Patient's gonna be looking, the pro shot being advised coming through the front door.
01:23
A 25-year-old male, shortness of breath.
01:49
RC seven is on location advising possibly controlled burns needed to with command at 1632.
01:55
Units responding, alert in.
02:07
On location engine 85, 1632.

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Main St & Ridgely Rd, Hillsboro, MD 21629

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