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Residential bedroom fire extinguished in Silver SpringSilver Spring MD

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Nicholas Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20902

As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible fire occurred in a second-floor bedroom of a residential building near Nicholas Drive in Silver Spring. The fire appears to have been mostly extinguished by the homeowner before emergency crews arrived. Responders checked for fire extension and hazards and evaluated occupants for possible smoke inhalation. No further hazards were found.

Audio|Heard on: Montgomery MD Fire-Tac Group Calls
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04:19
Transcript:
00:00
Grab me repairment against 718, Battalion 701.
00:04
Reports of a bedroom fire.
00:08
We do believe this unit is a single-family home that has been subdivided.
00:14
Correct, Matt, again, 17-18 is the right.
00:17
And Montgomery Perman, again, 1718, the county 7.1 complainants trying to get people out to advise them that they aren't listening.
00:22
They will be waiting out front for responders.
00:24
They say that the fire is at the room on the top floor.
00:28
Correct, Madigan, 17-18, direct.
00:30
Paramedic engine 7.5 Robbins, I'm going to drop in a slide on Costance with Nicholson.
00:37
You guys are going to take it to 1608 Costas.
00:42
Paramedic engine 718,
00:44
the paramedic engine 716.
00:48
I'll be taken the hydrogen at the intersection of Nicholson drop in fourth place.
00:57
Seen's direct.
00:59
21 is direct on side's way out.
01:02
Paramedic engine 718 in Montgomery.
01:04
I'm one saying two-story residents, single family.
01:06
Nothing showing from side alpha-delta.
01:10
Okay, permanent, 17-18.
01:11
On-scene reporting two-story residential, nothing evidence side alpha-dilta.
01:15
There's 718.
01:17
All right, B-A-5, we've got fire out.
01:21
Taking for extension.
01:24
Okay, Tower 17-18-48.
01:27
The Panache U.S.
01:28
1011.
01:29
All team is town in chief, 701-1. All-team is town in chief, 701.
01:35
Parameding, 2718.
01:38
You can find 7.1.
01:40
Two stories in rare, nothing everything.
01:44
We have fire, second floor bedroom,
01:47
fire out, no attention.
01:50
Myself, I was 1718, rest, 1,7, 42, checkuport, station,
01:58
7, 24.
02:01
Okay, and confirming you have no disneeds?
02:05
Sorry, Chief.
02:06
I didn't hate.
02:08
You have no dismal need?
02:11
No, no need for anyone else.
02:13
We'll lock a pension.
02:14
Okay, I'm counting on all.
02:17
operating on the box alarm at near Nicholas Drive, 2nd1 is command of my vehicle close the street, next to Tower 718.
02:27
I'm operating with vended 718, Tower 718, arresting squad 7.2 on the interior of the rest of the units.
02:34
Stayed outside.
02:35
Okay. Okay.
02:37
Where am I again, 719 to command.
02:40
I got a couple occupants here that wish to be evaluated for smoking relations.
02:45
A1.742 Bravo.
02:47
Go ahead.
02:49
A1.7.2 Bravo.
02:52
I'm against 719 to command.
02:54
They're with the ambulance now.
02:57
I'm okay. Command of Montgomery, can you start at the eye, please?
03:01
Okay, go ahead.
03:03
Squad to command.
03:04
Good.
03:06
It just has no LDIH anymore, but we have no...
03:12
We're negative on the search and we're just going to check the other bedrooms since it looks to be multiple occupants.
03:19
Okay. Can you handle utilities for the room that was affected?
03:24
Right now I don't think we need to kill any utilities.
03:27
Okay.
03:29
Okay.
03:31
Okay. Okay.
03:33
Okay.
03:34
Okay.
03:35
Okay. Okay.
03:36
Two one to five, Java.
03:37
Are you ready for water?
03:38
Sure.
03:40
Go ahead.
03:44
Command units operating at near Nicholas Drive and Montgomery.
03:48
We had a fire out put out by the homeowner in a second floor bedroom.
03:55
I have A1-17.2 Bravo, checking for any debris.
03:57
They're a hold with Company 18.
04:00
The rest of the school, I have 742 and A1-7.4-2, Bravo.
04:03
The rest of the U.S.A. PICU.
04:06
Do not need FEI.
04:08
Do not need FI.
04:09
Montgomery is okay on the cancellation of FI.
04:14
I'm going to hold the talk group for a couple minutes.
04:17
I did not need an operator, but I will be holding myself.

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Nicholas Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20902

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