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Heard on: Carroll County Fire and EMS - Digital · 20 hours ago
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Box alarm 334, Bishop's Garth Apartments, near Charles Street.
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Box alarm 334, engine 31, engine 91, engine 61, reserve engine 101, engine 131, tower 3, truck 2, rescue squad 9, battalion chief 101, EMS 101, medic 3 alerted.
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Smoke scare at apartment complex near Charles St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to Bishop's Garth Apartments near Charles Street for a possible building fire. Smoke was reported, leading to the dispatch of multiple engines, rescue units, and command staff. Evacuation and inspection efforts were carried out. The smoke was later traced to an overloaded washing machine in the laundry room, and there was no active fire.

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Charles St, Westminster, MD 21157
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