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Fire alarm caused by smoke from unvented fireplace, Hughesville MD

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Langley Ct, Hughesville, MD 20637

A fire alarm was triggered at a home near Langeley Court when smoke filled the house. The homeowner had started a fireplace without opening the damper. No fire was found, but firefighters responded to inspect.

Audio|Source: Charles County Fire & EMS
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7113-7113 Langeley Court off of Westchester Drive study automatic fire alarm engine company 2 is alerted operations on 10 off the 2 at 1758
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Chief 2B Charles I'll be with the engine tanker's time
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Yeah, the alarm company that made contact with the homeowner, apparently he started his fireplace and forgot to open the damper.
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Anyhouse filled the smoke. He advised everything was okay, however he didn't wish to cancel.

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Langley Ct, Hughesville, MD 20637

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