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Heard on: Howard MD Fire-Tac Group Callsย ยทย 21 hours ago
04:18
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One operator, command.
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Shut down our deck gun and getting ready to power up truck seven's ladder pipe.
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Fire crews battle structure fire near Rainleaf Ct
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters in Columbia, Maryland, responded to a large structure fire at a residence near Rainleaf Court. The radio traffic indicates that crews switched between defensive and offensive tactics, using ladder pipes and deck guns to contain the blaze. The fire affected multiple levels of a three-story townhome, with ongoing monitoring for hot spots. No injuries were reported, and crews remained on scene to ensure full extinguishment and check for extension.