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Heard on: Charles County Fire & EMS · 1/16/2026 10:37 PM
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County to rescue mission 14 units responding to (number withheld) Hatton Creek Road.
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Homeowners advised they heard a loud boom near the furnace and then they started smelling gas in the residence.
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Odor of gas investigated near Hatton Creek Rd

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a residence near Hatton Creek Road in Newburg for a possible gas odor. Home occupants reported hearing a boom near the furnace and assumed a gas leak. Firefighters performed air quality testing and found no hazardous readings, determining the cause to be an oil furnace backfire. Units were cleared after the scene was deemed safe.

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Hatton Creek Rd, Newburg, MD 20664
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