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Odor concern at La Plata home traced to foodLa Plata MD

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Jockey Dr, La Plata, MD 20646

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a possible odor and alarm activation at a two-story townhome near Jockey Drive in La Plata. Meters found no hazardous readings, and the cause was determined to be food left on the stove. The alarm was reset and crews cleared the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Charles County Fire & EMS
Listen to dispatch call
01:13
Transcript:
00:00
Okay, truck one's meter readings are the same.
00:05
That's correct, he's on base station right now.
00:10
Command copies, command you're off.
00:13
Command.
00:17
Two meters ran through the house already in there with the normal units, they have no odor.
00:22
We're gonna hold it at 33.
00:24
Everybody else can status about leaving on channel back, command terminating.
00:27
I'm the 1st .
00:29
I copy. Command is terminated.
00:32
No evidence of an odor.
00:33
Holding with 33.
00:34
Third time, 755.
00:41
Engine 11's on scene.
00:43
Side Alpha of a two-story middle-of-the-row townhome.
00:47
Nothing evident.
00:48
I'll be out investigating.
00:50
Engine 11, middle-of-the-road two-story, nothing evident.
00:53
755.
00:56
Truck 1 to Charles, we're clear at Olympic Place and Jockey Drive with wagon.
00:59
03.
01:00
Truck 103.
01:06
Engine 11 and Charles,
01:08
Food on the stove.
01:10
She's able to reset the alarm.
01:12
We're ready, switching back.

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Jockey Dr, La Plata, MD 20646

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