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Fire alarm triggered possibly by machinery on belt, Columbia MD

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/17/2025 11:24 AM

Road, Columbia, MD 21044

A fire alarm was activated near Kittcat Road. No one was contacted at the location. The alarm may have been caused by machinery on a conveyor belt.

Audio|Source: Howard County Fire Dispatch

01:15

Transcript:

00:00

1-2-1-tower-1 respond near Kittcat Road for a fire alarm alpha 2 14226

00:12

hello 1-0505 is just wondering what you need no 5 you know service

00:29

Copy available.

00:31

Howard's direct, 1426.

00:38

Assistant Chief 3 to Howard.

00:41

Assistant Chief 3.

00:43

Assistant Chief 3.

00:46

You can place me on a call, but 1-2-1, I'm switching over.

00:51

Okay, that's okay.

00:57

Assistant Chief 3.

00:59

Just a fire alarm at this time.

01:01

We weren't able to get in touch with anybody at the location.

01:05

Waste management? Looks like it was activated from Fire Rover 3.

01:10

Good possibility. It might be something on the belt.

01:14

1428.

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Road, Columbia, MD 21044

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