Firefighters contain kitchen fire on Triadelphia Rd, Howard County MD

Fire & Arson

As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a structure fire at a small single-family home on Triadelphia Road in Maryland. The building was initially reported clear with no visible smoke, but crews later confirmed a working kitchen fire. Multiple engines, tankers, and tower units participated in controlling the blaze. Command established incident control, ensured all residents were safe, and confirmed that the fire was being extinguished and ventilated. The situation was contained with no reported injuries or major extension.

Audio|Heard on: Howard MD Fire-Tac Group Calls

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05:7

Transcript:

00:00

Howard to Battalion Three, I've got Tanker Thirteen and Five on this call.

00:04

Still waiting for a response from Tanker Three.

00:07

You want them replaced?

00:09

That's correct.

00:12

Howard to One Thirty-Five.

00:16

Go ahead.

00:17

When you come through there, can you just advise if Triadelphia is going to be open or still closed?

00:23

Okay.

00:26

One Thirty-Four Tower.

00:28

Go ahead.

00:30

There is no road closure, it's clear.

00:34

Okay, it looks like it's going to be just south of your location.

00:38

Should be coming up right about now.

00:43

135 Howard, the road is still open.

00:46

Perfect, thank you.

00:48

Tango 11 got you.

00:52

1143.

00:54

51, it's right where we're at.

00:56

Five one, go ahead.

01:01

We're on location.

01:03

I got a small single-family rancher.

01:06

Looks like the structure's been evacuated and there's nothing showing.

01:13

Battalion's pulling up.

01:15

I'll pass the command to him.

01:17

I'll be completing a 360.

01:21

Stretching to the alpha side of the structure.

01:23

We'll be north as the strategy.

01:26

Fire truck five one's got a small single-family rancher, evacuated.

01:30

Nothing evident.

01:32

EMS type three now has command.

01:37

Tank 13 on scene.

01:40

Tank 13 on location.

01:43

Engine 131 is on location.

01:45

Second engine staged on Triadelphia Road.

01:49

131 on scene.

01:55

Battalion 3 to Tanker 13, you'll be the nurse tanker.

02:00

Tanker 13 copy.

02:03

Battalion 3 has the command.

02:05

Aids out on a 360 now.

02:08

Harrisburg, Battalion 3 with command.

02:11

Tower three is on location.

02:13

First arrival in area.

02:15

Tower three, on scene.

02:18

Tiger five is on the scene.

02:21

Tech five, on scene.

02:24

A to command, one in the rear,

02:27

Bilco door basement with lookout windows.

02:29

It's an unfinished basement.

02:32

Command, okay.

02:36

Fifty-one in command.

02:39

Go ahead, five one.

02:43

They're working kitchen fire.

02:47

Residents are okay.

02:49

Command, struck the working fire dispatch.

02:52

Kitchen fire.

02:56

Towers drop on 46.

02:59

Command to tower three, move the tower for tanker access.

03:05

Battalion three, you want me to come past you and set up down there?

03:10

That's correct.

03:13

Ready to command that.

03:16

No basement conditions.

03:18

Five one's going in with three.

03:22

Basement's clear.

03:25

And five one's entering with three.

03:29

Command to tower three, conduct a search of the home.

03:34

One four one to command is the fourth engine.

03:36

We'll set up the dump site in the parking lot south of the residence.

03:43

We'll pump off instead of using dump site.

03:48

All right, directing now.

03:52

Five one to command.

03:55

Go ahead, five one.

03:57

Water on the fire.

04:01

Fire under control, water applied.

04:05

Need a primary search on the first floor.

04:08

We'll start ventilating.

04:11

Tower three on primary search.

04:21

Engine seven one arrived.

04:41

Battalion two arrived.

04:57

Tanker four en route.

05:02

Maintain water supply.

05:06

You can take it.

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:

Triadelphia Rd, Maryland

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