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Apartment fire investigation finds no injuries, Germantown MD
Fire & ArsonFirefighters investigated a small fire and smoke in a four-story garden apartment near Bent Willow Circle. The source was burnt food on the third floor. All occupants were accounted for and uninjured. No emergency medical services were needed.
Audio|Heard on: Montgomery County MD Fire Rescue 7A4 Incident 10
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03:17
Transcript:
00:00
Paramedics, 729 battalion 705, report something burnt, light smoke in the hallway.
00:12
729 response check.
00:18
Paramedic engine 734 to Paramedic engine 708.
00:23
We're going to take the hydrant near Bent Willow Circle if 29 hadn't called that.
00:33
18861.
00:34
18861.
00:40
29 to 22, you go to my water supply.
00:45
The 22 is good.
00:47
The 22 is good.
00:54
Terminator 729 is on the scene near Bent Willow Circle.
00:58
I have a four-story garden apartment building that's not being evacuated.
01:02
No evidence besides alfred bravo to be investigated.
01:10
I'm saying, Panetta against 2729.
01:19
9705 we'll see sorry 7 to 5 on scene.
01:26
9705 to Paramount attend to 729 I'm going to pay on their reports I'll establish a command it will be in my vehicle on the off-brival corner of the bill.
01:37
Okay, there's a burnt tube on the third floor.
01:41
We have four apartments on each floor.
01:43
We're checking each one now.
01:48
I'm going to take that.
01:56
All units tax we see is for the excess and company 29.
02:00
While we investigate.
02:06
I copy committed to all units coming near Bent Willow Circle with the exception to company 29 units may pack include stays we're chasing an odor of food.
02:24
Hey chief department 925 burnt two you can clear the box have a channel back no expense new injury new injuries.
02:35
Okay.
02:36
Okay.
02:38
Command, recovery.
02:41
Near Bent Willow Circle.
02:43
Two-hurt stove,
02:44
no extension.
02:45
The occupants are accounted for, uninjured, do not require EMS.
02:49
Old Company 29, the balance of the assignment may go in service.
02:53
Montgomery, you can have Alpha 4.
02:55
We'll go to Alpha 1 if we need it.
02:57
Thanks for your help.
02:59
My company is okay, Command.
03:01
All units switch back to 7 alpha 1 releasing fault group at 1845.
03:11
Remembering all units on the middle circle,
03:14
all units except for company 29 making them service.
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Location mentioned:
Bent Willow Cir, Germantown, MD 20874
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