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Fire alarm triggered at Columbia Gateway building, Columbia MD

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/4/2025 11:19 AM

Near Columbia Gateway Dr, Columbia, MD 21046

A fire alarm was activated at a building near Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia, MD. No fire was confirmed, but the property manager began evacuating the building as a precaution.

Audio|Source: Howard County Police, Fire and EMS

01:45

Transcript:

00:00

Engine 9-1-Tower 7 responds, near Columbia Gateway Dr.

00:04

The General Fire Alarm, Alpha 2, 1422.

00:13

5-903. Ensure me to reach out for an abandoned on the record.

00:16

Never.

00:21

John 1, Tower 7, responding, near Columbia Gateway Dr.

00:28

Across the Robert Fulton Drive is going to be for a fire alarm activation coming from the corporate office properties trusts we have a rep responded with a five-minute ETA here 1425

00:48

thank 11th

00:53

Hermetic 95, engine one to one to respond 5890, Waterloo Road.

00:57

For trouble breathing, mouth at 2, 1425.

01:01

Unit 42.

01:02

Are we able to start hanging the phone?

01:05

Number.

01:10

Engine 6-1 in the area, time 6-1 of K.

01:16

6.5, 1426.

01:22

2nda 42 city is checked and we checked the field nothing and then we checked a shoot across from the basketball court where the pathway is and it was negative there as well we're going to check the shopping center until we get further with the thing

01:35

10 4-9-1 tower 7 the managers on location advise and they are evacuating they're going to be by the flagpole 9-1 is okay

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Near Columbia Gateway Dr, Columbia, MD 21046

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