Fire at commercial building on Riverdale Road, New Carrollton MD
Fire crews responded to a commercial building on Riverdale Road in New Carrollton, Maryland. Smoke was reported coming from the building. Multiple emergency units, including paramedic engines, trucks, and ambulances, were dispatched to the scene. Firefighters reported an odor of electrical smoke above the drop ceiling on the first floor. The incident was actively investigated and managed with tactical command on site. No specific personal names, phone numbers, or street numbers are included to protect privacy.
Audio|Source: Prince George's County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Talk Group 8 Alpha 3, 7414, Riverdale Road, westbound, cross street Lamont Drive, structure fire, commercial building, box area 2803, paramedic engine, 848, paramedic engine 840, paramedic engine, 846, paramedic engine, 819, as rapid intervention, truck 801, truck 833, as the search company, Tower 888 Paramedic Ambulance 848, Battalion Chief 881, Battalion Chief 884.
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Respond on, Talk Group 8 Alpha 3.
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Unit 238-38.
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Smoke coming from the unit, Box,
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280,
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Paramedic Engine 848, Paramedic Engine 830, Paramedic Engine 846, Paramedic Engine 819, Rapid Intervention, Truck A-01, Truck 833, Search Company, Tower 818,
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Paramedic Ambulance 848, Battalion Chief 881, and Battalion Chief 884, have been alerted to respond on Talk Group 8 Alpha 3.
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Ambulance Local, 1403, Farmingdale Avenue, cross street Early Oaks, Maine.
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Suicide 2828, The scene is not secure.
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Box area, 3806.
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Ambulance 838.
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Respond on Talk Group 8 Alpha 1.
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Let's watch Chapel road 450 or question to run up for search code.
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Medic, local, 76,
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(number withheld) Regents Drive.
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Copy. Cross street, Cattle, Dean, Kelly Struggle leaving, Box Area 1204.
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Paramedic Ambulance 830.
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Respond on Talk Group 8 Alpha 1.
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Talk Group 8 Alpha 3, 7414, Riverdale Road, leftbound, Cross Street, Lamont Drive, Box Area 2803.
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Communications at Tower 1818, you go return service.
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Talk Group 8 alpha 3.
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Have it!
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Medic, local, 76,
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Regents Drive, Cross Street, Chappell, Maine, Charlie Troubled Reading.
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Communications to Chapter 828-04, which was happening.
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812. Respond on Talk Group 8 Alpha 1.
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Copy.
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Medic Local, 64, Medwick Drive, Cross Street, Sermon Avenue, Delta, trouble breathing, box area, 4401, paramedic engines, 844, and indications to Battalion Chief 81, I have your stopping, and a problem, you ready? Talk Group 8 Alpha 1.
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I have a thank you.
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Communication control is for you.
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We're going to lay out.
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A hydrant at the entrance.
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I copy. Laying out at the hydrant at the entrance.
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Ambulance Territic 700 Cherry Lane, westbound Number
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1011A Cross Street Melanie Drive Bravo, Injured Person Box Area 10-03 Paramedic Ambulance 810 Respond on Talk Group 8 Alpha 1 Communications District 833 Did you copy? You're responding as the third special
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Second dude truck, I'm okay.
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Medic, local, 68, 11, Terman Huckway, Blackstreet, Greenland Street, Delta, trouble breathing, box area.
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I got one in the front, two in the three, two in the three, two in the rear library.
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Got nothing evident.
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We found on, talk to eight alpha one.
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Flat roof, 360 is complete.
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Patient access on the Charlie's side.
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I got nothing evident from the patient.
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Copy on the scene, tactical command, one in the front, two in rear library with nothing evident, type 2 flat roof,
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basement side Charlie, nothing evident.
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I can investigate for myself, first be special, everyone else level one stage.
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Copy, investigating with yourself, everyone else level one stage.
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Communications through tactical command.
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Factors, man, go ahead.
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Yes, they're revising, smoke coming from Unit 238 and 233.
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Do you copy?
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That's correct, we're investigating it now.
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It's going to be in the Charlie Quadron of the first floor.
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Fireman against J-304.
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Fireman against J-30 are copy.
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Truck on on scene.
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Truck one on scene.
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The phone on scene.
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The main of communications.
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Go ahead.
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We got an odor of electrical.
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Above the drop ceiling and the trolley clock on the first floor.
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Can we get a roof report from the first truck?
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Copy. Communications Instructed 1811?
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I'm correct.
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10281 communication on scene, I'll have the road to road command.
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Command posts can be located on side delta.
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At this time, we're going to operate with Paramedic 848, the truck 8001, all in the level one stage.
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Command, to Paramedic 848, do you have any other needs?
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Location mentioned:
Near Riverdale Rd, New Carrollton, MD 20784
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