Outdoor yard fire near La Plata St contained, Silver Spring MD
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Silver Spring responded to an outside fire in a yard near La Plata Street. The fire did not extend to the home, although there was minor smoke inside a nearby residence. The blaze, possibly caused by fireworks, was quickly contained by Montgomery County Fire units.
Audio|Heard on: Montgomery MD Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
04:35
Transcript:
00:00
All right, copy.
00:02
Building family engine 715, occupant of near La Plata St.
00:06
Correction, near La Plata St is elderly.
00:09
They've tried to knock the door; they're not getting any response.
00:23
It looks like it's going to be an outside fire, front yard.
00:39
The corrected address is going to be near La Plata Street.
00:44
It's going to be an outside fire in the yard.
00:50
No extensions in the house.
01:35
They had an outside fire in the yard.
01:37
No extension.
01:40
There was a small fire on the private side of near La Plata St.
01:54
All fires knocked.
03:57
There is some light smoke inside,
03:59
no obvious extension, nothing on the thermal.
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:
La Plata St, Silver Spring, MD 20904
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