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Firefighters battle house fire near Pepper Mill DrCapitol Heights MD

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Pepper Mill Dr, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

According to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a structure fire near Pepper Mill Drive in Capitol Heights. Smoke was visible from a two-story single-family home, with the fire located in the basement. Occupants had attempted to put out the fire before firefighters arrived. Responders checked the basement and began suppression efforts to extinguish the remaining flames.

Audio|Heard on: Prince George's MD Fire-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Near Pepper Mill Dr.
00:03
Fire in the basement.
00:07
5-210. Let's engine 833.
00:10
Termination 846.
00:12
Perman continued 8.27 is rapid intervention.
00:15
Trophy, 309.
00:17
Rasky sways 06 has the search company, Tire 18, pyrmetic Emolp.
00:21
Tate 802. Battagin 51 and Betayette, 53.
00:23
A little response to be an officer.
00:29
PA-A-A-A-2 Communications.
00:35
We're on scene.
00:36
We're on scene, got a two-story single family.
00:41
Smoke comes from the front door.
00:43
Occupants are saying that a ceiling fire in the basement.
00:46
They put some water on it.
00:47
We're going to go down and check it out.
00:49
We're on the scene, two-story single family, smoke showing from the front door.
00:53
The residents advised they did attempt to extinguish the fire, and you're going in to check.
00:59
Attorney Chiefs, 83, the Paramounticamination 2 to a 360.
01:05
We're still trying to get the other occupant house.
01:10
PA-802 to the 10-3.
01:13
Good.
01:15
Three-facing complete.
01:17
We got no outside access to the basement on side Charlie or Delta.
01:21
On side Delta, we do have two access windows.
01:28
We have some smoke coming from side Barabo, from the open doors.
01:33
It looks like 33 something right now.
01:36
I'm okay, thank you.
01:38
Reson engine 833 laid it out from near Pepper Mill Dr.
01:42
46 up direct, near Pepper Mill Dr.
01:46
30 communications.
01:47
I have 27. Pick it up 9.
01:49
Bishop and Pepper Mill.
01:50
2027, you direct.
01:51
Bishop and Pepper Mill.
01:53
Okay. Rescuitary 3rd.
01:56
Rescuitary 3rd.
01:58
Once seen outside from the command.
02:00
Stretching a line through side alpha, working our way down to the basement.
02:03
Carvey on the scene, side alpha, text command, stretched the line through side after the basement.
02:07
Okay, okay.

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Pepper Mill Dr, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

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