Smoke conditions prompt apartment evacuation and search, Baltimore MD
Fire & ArsonFire crews ventilated and searched a multi-story apartment building due to smoke but no active fire. No one was found inside, and utilities were shut off for safety. Maintenance was called to assist with access.
Audio|Source: Baltimore City Fire
08:13
Transcript:
00:00
We're going to do some ventilation. I want to back up with you right in front of the building. Okay, copy. You're going to do hydrolog ventilation? Yes, sir. Avic. Traffic. Truck, 37.21.
00:24
There's a command. It ain't possible. Clear. Command to truck 27, truck 12. Go ahead. If you could break a member, I'll start a search. Get into the other apartments, work your way to the top, to the third floor, then the fourth floor. I'm a 744 and 52[2] up.
00:53
Command of 44. Command, we're going to change, edgy, 44 is going to be the search group supervisor. 44 is going to handle the third floor. And 52[2], you work your way to the top floor. Copyate the command. 10 to 50 C-winds to the apartment above.
01:21
The command, you want me to open this front pump out? Negative, hold off on the roof. Okay, attack three. Go ahead.
01:48
Conditions are good on the 4th entry and so 311[1]. Okay, copy. We're on 4th entry and 311, copy. Pretty good command. Conditions into 11 is clear.
02:11
Okay, 52[2], you said that's 311[1], right? Floor above the bar. That's a problem. 311 is clear. No smoke condition. No one hold. Okay, copy. Command, it's at 3.3.3 is good. 52, get ahead and make sure you clear the third floor for me.
02:38
There's the last message, yeah. We'll access to you can help ventilate the smoke. Do you want to be coming down and help us to search? We're rating 27. We want to need a second pane and win the second floor. You got one in the service in the hallway. You're going to need another one to help this smokeout. Still pretty tight up here. 27.
03:04
You can do ventilation. You can help the search, but work with ventilation too on the third floor. Maybe open that window, get some fans where 52[2] had 4th century in the 311[1] and check the hallway if you have windows on the end. Copy. Command of BC5. BCMS is going to be the EMS brand.
03:28
First world command. Third floor. Very little floor. Okay, copy. All right, what we need to do is just double-check the floor second, third floor. Make sure everybody's out. We've got to do with search. The adjacent apartments. I'll do my search there.
03:58
that searches are in progress 2401[3] Spellman rule for injury from fall 17 501 response 1726 Rescue 1[4] is going to come up and help you with the search
04:27
311[1] is clear search of it is clear no one's home the adjacent apartments are a lot you want us the fourth entry to check yeah so is jasons we'll force them we have maintenance coming but uh let's just force the uh the apartments that are nearby right above just to make sure
04:52
Command agent 20, your location. Mobile, the 46 mobile. You got a C's plug. Let me get you out of plug. Sandwich water source. Communications to Engine 20. 26 Mobile, 46, Part 1. Got about a quarter tank left. Command of communications. Is that just 20 showing on the team? Negative, so 22 minutes in a row.
05:21
72 to the command 312 is clear no condition no one home truck charge of command apartment 212 the adjacent clear it's going to have 20 work on the Knox box in the alarm they're not here we're going to try to get the Knox KLPT so you can hold up on for this force the one
05:50
We'll get a Knox camp. We're going to get in the Knox if we can get some keys. Maintenance supposed to be five minutes out. Command engine 20. 20. Your logistics unit, I need you to meet me right in the front, the lobby, at the command post. Bring your crew.
06:20
Bring your Knox key. In the Tech 3. I have an association president here for the building. Maintenance supposed to be five minutes out. Tadetect 3 copies. 461 to 4162. We don't have a high than what yet. That's a negative.
06:50
in September 8th. 360 complete. No additional hazard. 52[2] mobile to 20 mobile. If you want to suck that lead, I got everything broken down and connect what's totally like. Communication is you got police. Please force for entry.
07:18
1730s. Truckslop demand. Utilities have been set off. Okay, copy. Utilities are off.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
311: Apartment or unit number
[2]
52: Unit number (possibly Rescue/EMS)
[3]
2401: Address or unit number (likely 2401 Spellman Road)
[4]
Rescue 1: Rescue response
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Location mentioned:
Near Spelman Rd, Baltimore, MD 21225
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