Fire at building with downed power lines in Elkton, Elkton MD
Fire & ArsonFire and emergency crews responded to a structure fire at near Danford Dr in Elkton, Maryland. The fire involved heavy flames and downed live power lines, creating electrical hazards. Firefighters were instructed to avoid the live lines and focused on managing water supply and extinguishing the fire. Severe bleeding emergencies were also reported at the scene. The gas supply to the building was secured as part of the response.
Audio|Source: Cecil County Fire and EMS
06:41
Transcript:
00:00
Chapter 14, I'm now the charge-o-on.
00:05
Precease.
00:10
Ms. Matt, you got an update on Delmarva? I've got down power line.
00:15
Unfortunately not.
00:16
They're still struggling to get somebody to come in as soon as they give an update.
00:21
I'll let you know.
00:23
Okay.
00:25
Command all units operating on the scene and stay away from the overhead power line.
00:29
T.
00:35
13 at 300 starts.
00:39
Copy, thank you.
00:44
The man is a Charlie site.
00:47
Good.
00:51
I got about five of manpower over here with me.
00:54
Okay,
00:58
I got enough back here for you right now.
01:00
Just for an update. We shot her two and a half down with truck tie flowing.
01:03
I have the inch three quarter three hundred to side sea flowing at the time.
01:12
Glad or nine, you ready for water?
01:18
Okay.
01:20
All right.
01:22
We're made of water splot.
01:29
Glad or not here comes.
01:43
Medical Box 3.04, Station 13, third emergency.
01:46
2 and 12, Paramount 1-103, severe bleeding.
01:49
(number withheld), Danford Drive, off the Lynch area, Minnesota, 225.
01:54
Marvin has an 18.
01:55
That's 1-8, ETA.
02:00
Copy.
02:03
If you can contact the ladies for food and drinks for 40.
02:11
Also,
02:15
give me a one-piece engine to fill in at 13.
02:18
Engine 18 is already in route.
02:22
Awesome, thank you.
02:28
7-4-4-4-4-2-2-7-0-222.
02:40
The unit is operating on the fireground.
02:45
John Marvin has a 1-18 DTA.
02:52
Box 304, Station 13, third emergency, 2 and 12, EMS Tudson routes, we're bleeding.
02:58
(number withheld), Danford Drive-Wolf the Lynch area, he was not 227.
03:03
EMS2 dispatch.
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EMS2.
03:07
If you have a second,
03:10
see if the 4 AMOs are just cleared junior once they have a phone.
03:16
Dispatch, 493.
03:21
4-0-3-good.
03:23
You available for the Danford Drive, Emergency.
03:30
4 out 3. Yes, we are.
03:33
The Box 304-195 Danford Drive for the severe bleeding EMS Tuesdays and rest.
03:37
Switching MS out.
03:43
Engine 13 operator to engine 3 operator.
03:48
Go ahead.
03:51
Increase your pressure by 40.
03:57
Got it out, I'll strap trying to regain it again.
04:00
I'll let you know.
04:04
We're flowing about eight hundred gpm.
04:11
Ladder 9.
04:17
Good.
04:19
All right, let's stop my prison for a second.
04:26
In the Charlie site.
04:31
Good.
04:35
I was looking over there.
04:42
Still got a pretty good fire over here.
04:45
Seawater. Seawater.
04:50
Okay.
04:53
Water supply to command.
04:57
Good.
05:03
Engine 9 is supplying ladder 5, correct?
05:08
That's right, TWA.
05:10
It looks like they got water now.
05:13
I'm going to get hand jacked line from out here on the road up to squad 9.
05:25
N3 operator at 13 operator.
05:27
I got water.
05:28
Is that too fresh for you?
05:32
See him bylam here.
05:33
The line's back up and I'll let you know.
05:37
Cover that.
05:41
Gas has been secured to the building.
05:48
Water coming to you let it run.
05:54
And it's Charlie's side.
05:59
Good.
06:00
All right, this is what you're your flow and I got two ladder pipes in service.
06:08
Okay. With two ladder points, they should be able to make a good hit.
06:11
And we have an industry quarter side, Charlie, mopping back here.
06:19
Okay, it looks like the kitchen utility room just lit off.
06:26
In the fire police, let me know as soon as the Dumbarva confirms that they got the power shown off.
06:36
All units, just as a reminder, be cognizant of the collective.
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Location mentioned:
Near Danford Dr, Elkton, MD 21921
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