Smoke column spotted near Tollgate and Thompson Roads, Washington County MD
Fire & ArsonFire crews reported a visible column of smoke near the intersection of Tollgate and Thompson Roads close to the Pennsylvania state line. Units checked surrounding roads but have not confirmed an active fire. Investigations continue in areas west of Tollgate, including near Thompson and Timber Ridge Roads.
Audio|Source: Washington County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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I'll travel Colgate to the Pennsylvania line west orchard. I see nothing on Colgate. I've just seen a column of smoke to the west, north of me.
00:08
Looks like in Pennsylvania, I'm not sure which road area that would be.
00:15
I was the first one of your chief from one-off, so you say community right wrong.
00:19
I can all right on time to get out that way to check the area.
00:24
Copy.
00:42
Engine 5-1, 1734.
00:50
What's your car location?
00:57
Is that known, Colgate, like I welcome in Pennsylvania, sign?
01:03
Okay.
01:04
I guess you're pretty good weights from Little Grove, then.
01:14
I want to get a better wave.
01:16
Okay,
01:18
I didn't know if you wanted to start that way, you didn't know if you'd see anything as well.
01:21
I'm going to try and go start it down that way towards Red Rock.
01:26
Okay, we're down beside brush five and we're looking at a pile.
01:31
We're looking at a pile. We're going to the west of us.
01:43
Watch, I'm from 4-2.
01:45
It's 4-2. All right.
01:50
Can we get 2.5-0.
01:52
Hold on, Peter. One.
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Five.
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G5. G5. G5.
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G5.
02:09
G5. G5. G5, great.
02:11
G5, good. G5, can you switch the PS1212 with engine 4-2?
02:18
G5, engine 4-2.
02:27
Chief, we're setting on to Toggi right at the Pia line.
02:32
I believe we see the column basically to the west of Toggi in the area of Toggi in the area.
02:40
I'm not sure little pet will be where this column would be. It's not going to have company now to investigate that. This is one evening an update maybe if you can see something around here.
02:53
If you're on Tollgate and you're looking west, that's not going to be that area.
03:01
That would be, or you're talking about Thompson Road.
03:11
I'm talking about the intersection somewhere in the area of Thompson Road and Timber Ridge Road.
03:19
Okay.
03:23
Washington, you check with Fulton County and see if they have any control burns in that area.
03:30
Okay,
03:31
I also interested with Frank and they're going to get their units started to the line.
03:35
They're a little creep road.
03:37
You get this one told me there is, go to PS2, PS2. We'll click operations there.
03:45
Mr. Washington 55.
03:47
Weaver and down to the Timber Ridge rate.
03:51
That's T.U.A.
03:58
455, you guys. You didn't see anything on Timber Ridge?
04:02
Thompson. From the intersection, Stillwell to Timber Ridge. We have not located anything yet.
04:10
Okay, 425, but you're going to remain in the area.
04:13
It's the switch the PS2.
04:16
No, I switch over.
04:18
I'm going to switch over. I'm going to such as well.
04:26
TPC anything.
04:29
I'm going to go on.
04:38
The 2ndegger 1 Good.
04:41
Cigar, whatever, I'm on 5,000 Avenue out towards Compton.
04:50
301, that's been in the avenue now.
04:54
That's correct.
04:57
Go ahead and take this Avenue to Thompson Road.
05:03
Take it out to Myers Road in CPC, thank you.
05:12
Okay.
05:23
Washington, Morgan, engine 12 at Station 5.
05:29
Morgan Engine 12, 1740.
05:35
Sorry, that's in Hancock.
05:40
Washington Morgan Engine 12.
05:47
592,
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you clear one-offs.
05:57
Washington Morgan, engine 12.
06:01
The engine 12, good.
06:08
Andy 12, you want to start towards a little cave with Red Rock.
06:11
The outside smoke, check that area.
06:15
That's right, we'll be hearing.
06:16
Is it too.
06:18
Yes, too. That's right.
06:25
Boston T.5-914-95, we're hearing my urge, we'll take that.
06:31
I heard of Toby if you want to have your thicker run.
06:34
Tawkes can't go back in the area.
06:39
Okay, I want to get a direction.
06:42
Okay, everybody.
06:47
Great, I'm sorry, make a rate on it, have a ridge,
06:51
and take that out, check it,
06:54
full and dig your plastic in the other road and Myers.
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Heather Ridge Rd, Maryland 21740
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