Fire reported in electrical room at Pikesville High, Pikesville MD
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As discussed during the dispatch call, units responded to Pikesville High School after a fire alarm activation with visible flames in an electrical room near the gym while a basketball practice was underway. Firefighters arrived and established command, with no clear evidence of fire upon initial inspection though occupants reported flames near the gym area. The situation may have involved a potential electrical issue.
Audio|Heard on: Baltimore MD Fire-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Call for responding fire box 2-16.
00:04
Caller advises Pikesville High School said the fire alarm is going off during basketball practice.
00:10
You can see the fire in the electrical room to the side of the building between the school and the track door number eleven.
00:17
Tank 3,
00:19
Correction 70G3.
00:21
All right.
00:24
Thirteen oh four.
00:27
And could you notify school system?
00:30
Okay, correct. Thirteen oh four.
00:33
Engine 14 has arrived.
00:34
Like I said, we're laying off from the main school loop.
00:36
We'll be seen around side Bravo.
00:38
I have nothing evident at this time.
00:40
Occupants outside are advising fire near the gym.
00:43
We'll keep you posted.
00:44
Captain Stewart, engine 14, have command.
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Location mentioned:
Labyrinth Rd, Pikesville, MD 21208
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