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High-rise fire at building near Baltimore Avenue and Berwyn House RoadCollege Park MD

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Baltimore Ave, College Park, MD 20740

As discussed during the dispatch call, a high-rise building near Baltimore Avenue and Berwyn House Road had a structure fire. Multiple fire and emergency units were dispatched to the scene. Firefighters reported challenges completing a full search of the building while command coordinated the response.

Audio|Heard on: Prince George's County Fire and EMS
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02:12
Transcript:
00:00
Talk Group 8 Alpha 3, near Baltimore Avenue, southbound.
00:05
Number 614, Cross Street, near Berwyn House Road, structure fire high-rise, box area 12-01, engine 812B, engine 851P, engine 831, engine 834, paramedic engine, 841, as rapid intervention, paramedic engine, 844, truck 801, rescue squad.
00:28
814 B as the search company truck 716 tower 818 ambulance 812 battalion chief 886 Battalion Chief 884 respond on talk group 8 alpha 3.
00:48
Near Baltimore Avenue, unit 614, 412, Vox1.
00:54
NAM812B Engine 851, 00834, Paramedic Engine 844, Paramedic Engine 844.
01:01
Target in Womersi, 6814B, search company, truck 716, Tower 1818, NMF812, Potency886, Potency884, Lipter, respond on top of VATR3, Communications, PotentG-V8-8-6.
01:11
Communications, Potentany6.
01:15
Go.
01:17
Here by the semi part of Babu and he just went the alarm reset.
01:22
Yeah,
01:26
Um, let's just go ahead and hold it with Engine 80B and truck 801.
01:34
I got people to Engine 820B, 3rd812 B.
01:38
Okay.
01:40
Okay.
01:43
Okay.
01:44
Ones, not Alta Eighty-4-60-story, Type 1, high-rise residential.
01:50
Nothing Evidence, Alpha and Delta,
01:53
Unable, complete the 360.
01:55
All the tactical command.
01:58
Hey, so, be on scene,
02:00
9-1, 16-story, Type 1 high-rise, whether or not the evident, House of Belta, Unable to complete 360, you got to attack the command.
02:08
In communication between times you can 86, you want to keep the channel or pull it out for him.

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Location mentioned:
Baltimore Ave, College Park, MD 20740

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