Smoke reported in house turns out to be ventilation issue, Montgomery County MD
A house on Polaro Drive reported smoke on the second floor. Fire responders found no active fire. Investigation showed smoke came from the ventilation system. No occupants were present. After checking all floors and apartments, the area was declared safe and the command was ended.
Audio|Source: Montgomery County MD Fire Rescue 7A4 Incident 10
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Transcript:
00:00
Attention parent medication 732, Battalion 703,
00:04
Battalion 703. House fire, smoke on the second floor, near Polaro Drive, no occupants.
00:13
Are we going to tie in 703? Rescue Squad 703 is not going to get out.
00:16
They've been replaced by our Rescue Squad 729.
00:33
Rand's 93.
00:35
Our report is smoke from the ventilation system on the second floor.
00:39
We're on the second floor.
00:41
We have no idea leach.
00:42
We have no smoke.
00:44
No odor. Everything seems to be working normally.
00:48
We can back this down to one-on-one while we investigate a little bit more.
00:55
All right, engine 732.
00:57
I'll go ahead, I'll take command from you.
01:01
At this point, I'll have all of the units take their assigned positions, remain with their apparatus.
01:07
I'm going to hold it with just you inside right now, investigating until we hear back further.
01:12
30 keys good.
01:22
2,700 command of SOTRIL.
01:28
Yeah,
01:33
it's four stories in the rear, the bottom level walks out.
01:36
The bottom level appears clear in the Charlie Sun.
01:41
Ignorish, four stories rear.
01:43
All clear. tower seven to three in December.
01:45
Please put the box.
01:47
That's right.
01:53
31-2-753 Bravo.
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208 drive. We're going to use that hydrant right there.
02:04
32 command all clear first and second floor is there two-story apartments
02:11
there's nothing from the first floor to the third you know it's based on your conversation with the resident and what you've seen
02:24
do you believe this to be good intent we can go ahead back this down
02:29
That's correct.
02:30
Any smoke that she said she saw is not there anymore.
02:37
Okay,
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I'm going to all units on seeing responding.
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Here's we have quick intent.
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Go ahead back this.
02:45
Innocent down,
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Montgomery.
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Terminate command.
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You can have the channel back.
02:52
All units will go in service as they're available.
03:00
Command has been terminated.
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Returning channel all units are referring to Alpha One.
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