Odor of smoke traced to tripped breaker in commercial building, Laurel MD
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a report of a smoke odor in the basement of a three-story commercial building near Cherry Ln in Laurel, Maryland. The investigation found a tripped electrical breaker connected to a rooftop HVAC unit. No fire or visible smoke was found, and the situation was resolved by scaling back the response.
Audio|Source: Prince George's County Fire and EMS
03:48
Transcript:
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Mobile Alarm, near Cherry Ln, westbound, cross street, Cherry Ln court.
00:07
Investigation 2, box area 49-05, and jungle rescue engine, 27.
00:13
Respond on, Talk Group 8 Alpha 1[1].
00:16
I got nothing on the announcer panel.
00:19
The employees are reporting an odor of smoke in the basement.
00:23
My cell phone 28 will be investigating the basement.
00:32
10281 communication once seen I have the Naposurorra command I'm okay with four-eute's return at the time we're going to operate with Ndney 48 48 truck 828 all the units level one stage and every time QVEA 1stance UNAWCA one command operating permit against 848 truck 828 other units still all the one stage command of squad 806 complete a 360 forming please
01:02
Aramette again, everybody.
01:04
It's standing by a 9240 in Apollos for a layout.
01:10
48 to come back.
01:16
Good.
01:19
We're investigating a light haze in the trolley quadrant of the basement, working ice weapon force now.
01:25
I copy.
01:31
Next, all right, I'm going to fix, right, so on alpha, six in a communication, my name is one over one with an open leg on alpha-3.
02:00
That's five six.
02:03
Nothing evident all the way around.
02:06
Got three stores all the way around.
02:07
The odor of electrical inside Charlotte.
02:11
Yep, thank you.
02:17
328 drivers, if I'm a minute.
02:21
Go ahead with roof, roof report.
02:28
100 by 100 pebble drop, 100 by 100, pebble roof with about 9 to 10 HVAC units.
02:41
There's no smell or no smoke up there.
02:45
Copy.
02:49
Signs you get it, if you won't see.
02:55
48 for the man.
02:58
Go ahead.
03:00
We do have a script for a foot breaker on the electrical panel.
03:04
It's reading the rooftop unit.
03:11
Copy a trip breaker.
03:13
Do you need any assistance inside?
03:18
That's a negative.
03:19
Smoke starting to just pay.
03:22
I copy. Are you ready to scale this back to you in 28?
03:26
That's correct.
03:29
Copy. Community communications, we had a trip breaker in the basement, continue to hold 48 and 28.
03:34
All units can pick up known service.
03:35
We'll go through the channel and then for the returns.
03:40
I copy a trick breaker in the basin.
03:43
All the determine, yesterday, Troke 828 on Alpha 1, for any further returns, other units in status available.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Talk Group 8 Alpha 1: Radio talkgroup/channel designation used for operations or communications.
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Location mentioned:
Near Cherry Ln, Laurel, MD 20707
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