Fire in vacant building with possible victim nearby, Baltimore MD
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a working fire at a two-story vacant building near Queensberry Ave with heavy smoke and fire visible on the second floor and rear. There was concern about fire spreading to nearby buildings and reports of a possibly disabled resident in a neighboring home. Operations were conducted from outside to contain the fire and check on the potential victim.
Audio|Source: Baltimore City Fire
07:43
Transcript:
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Engine 29, two-story, vacant, got smokesawing,
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second floor. Take me command.
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Unit 5.9 is 12.
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Engine 29 is one's theme, reporting a two-story vacant smoke showing from the second floor.
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Engine 29 will have Queensberry Avenue Command.
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Time is 325.
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Timer started.
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Darison, Queensberry, you're taking the rear.
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Enter 52, covering 29.
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1029. I got flyer,
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first floor, and second floor.
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You get an update from the rear.
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Before you're talking, you're up here in a second.
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Fox alarm 29-12 operations around fire ground on Air Flex 2 respond near Queensberry Ave off a garrison is falling on the dwelling
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Box alarm 29-12 operations fire ground 1 Air Flex 2 respond near Queensberry Ave of West Garrison is folding on the dwelling
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PC5, then you're 45.
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When you get here, you're going to take RIT.
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Squad 40s in a position to speak the rears or going to be keeping the rear.
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Okay, that rate called a hydrant.
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I'm in the middle inspection.
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You got two stories in the rear.
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Heavy fire shown, first, second floor.
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I do have walkout basement access.
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The rear is fully boarded.
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40 on side, alpha Ritz.
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Nice out.
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Be lacking from the front.
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Three-two-in-jaw-way.
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Battalion 5, everybody back out of the building, back out of the building exterior operations.
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Battalion 5, I'm on one scene, two-story middle of the group, fire shell, and first and second floor on the rear.
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You can make the command.
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Command post is going to be on side alpha.
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Tech 5 is going to have accountability.
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Squad 40's got the ritz.
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It's going to be exterior operations.
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6th Avenue 1029.
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Hold, charge that line.
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Units operating on Box 1029-12.
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Battalion Chief 5 is on seen.
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Battalion Chief 5 will assume Queensberry Avenue Command.
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All units operating on Box 1 29-12, exterior operations only, all units operating on Box 429-12.
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exterior operations only, 329.
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45-1-2 and an additional section then you can charge it.
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45 hours.
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Airplex to respond me.
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I know.
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Take the 2nd 29.
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Charge that three sides.
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Now, let me get over next.
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29, portable suit, thin water.
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27 and 29 mold.
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Who's that pressure?
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Copy, I need water.
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Where's coming?
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Spot 40, command.
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Go ahead. Go ahead.
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The Delta is going to be occupied.
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It do look like you have fire extension on side Charlie to belt exposure.
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Got a copy.
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Commandant communication, you can make this a working fire.
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You've stayed in a working fire unit to Harrison, Queensberry.
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Command Messenger, C-330.
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45-1-2, send me water.
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45, water coming.
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Commandant of 52, I need you who dealt the exposure.
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Sit the two topic dealt this move.
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Truck 27, you can see the fire from the rear.
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Looks like it's trying to jump over this side to the Delta.
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Right now,
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all the occupants have the vacuum.
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Okay, I copy.
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Do you want to report of the roof if I'm able to stand on one of the adjacent roofs?
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Yeah, just stay off the main roof.
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You can feel on the problem or delta, that's fine.
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Cut, one out now.
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451 to 452, I need water.
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Command of 45.
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I'm calling my portable 2, I need water.
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Yeah, I got that.
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Does fire just look like to go into the Delta exposure or you have extension to the Parago also?
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Truck for the command.
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I got the residents to the Bravo exposure on the Charlie side reporting that they have a disabled family member that may be on the second floor.
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Injc 52 is inside right now checking on that.
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Scouts or Bravo?
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Delta exposure, correct.
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Delta exposure. Back 52, possible disabled victim on the second floor.
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You can make that a priority.
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fifty-two copies.
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I remember going to the second floor, checking it out.
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I got a pipe man on the starter side for a depth disclosure, wetting down, the original five-hilder.
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Location mentioned:
Near Queensberry Ave, Baltimore, MD 21215
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