Fire on roof of multi-family building in Lanham, Lanham MD
A fire occurred on the roof of a multi-family residential building near Harkins Road in Lanham. The fire involved some vegetation and had minor spread into a planter. Fire crews arrived on scene, contained the fire quickly, and are wetting down the area. There is no evidence of arson or criminal activity related to this incident.
Audio|Source: Prince George's County Fire and EMS
06:12
Transcript:
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And command to engine 830, engine 848, and truck 833 report to the fourth floor. Rock Street, Ellen, Road.
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Fire on the roof,
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that location.
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Truck 833, you'll be the Division 4 Supervisor accounts.
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Paramedic engine 855. Truck 812,
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rescue squad 827, paramedic ambulance 8. We're making our way to route.
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Battalion CETAL-O-4 right now. We have 800.
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Safety Officer 800.
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Respond on Talk Group 8L3. Copy 404.
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Press the squad 801 on June.
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Squad 1, give me a primary report back, what's where you're on.
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Squad 1, I'm direct.
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Turn a minute, I'm doing 3830th.
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Good.
01:14
It's a small fire containing some vegetation on the roof.
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We should be good operating with Jeff myself up here for now. Other units recommend they stage.
01:31
I copy, small fire in the vegetation,
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you know on it now.
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Then operate with yourself and truck 833.
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All other units can stage their appropriate location.
01:57
And Command 2, Paramedic in J-30, do you need the FM cores?
02:03
Correct.
02:06
Communications, you copy.
02:08
Comicase is okay.
02:13
In command of communications, you can return the working target. Talk Group 8 Alpha 3. Special alarm[1] of (number withheld) Harkins, Road,
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Cross Street, Ellen, Road, structure-hire, multi-family residential.
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Box area, 2801.
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Fire Marshal, 15.02.
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Fire Marshal, 1511.
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Respond on, Talk Group 8 Alpha 3.
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C30 percent.
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Good.
02:49
There's just a little bit of extension down into the planter.
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We're going to try and spin up the watercane, and we're just going to be hooking up to the risers as of the crossing.
03:01
Copy. Yeah,
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yourself and truck 833. Let me know if you need anything else.
03:11
Okay. Okay.
03:17
It's 30. What's the apartment closed this to stay wherefore?
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I achieve 882 to communications.
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Combine service?
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That is correct.
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Perfect feelings, ma'am.
03:37
Good.
03:39
You got nothing out from the Charlie Pye and from inside the donut.
03:47
Copy, thank you.
03:53
3 roof from whoever's pulling up in the truck right now you guys can stop right there you get a better shot at it
04:04
ambulance local 5821 queen's chapel road number (number withheld) cross street manorwood drive robo interperson box area 101 ambulance 844
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Yeah, that's correct.
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Command 2, Squad 1.
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Rusty 20-1.
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Did you guys make it up to 30 with the fire?
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That's first.
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Not copy.
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You operate with Paramedic Engine 830. Truck 833, you copy squad ones up there.
04:57
Yeah, we're working right across.
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830 did this, man.
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Go ahead.
05:09
We have a plant here removed from the parapet area.
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And we're just wetting it down now. Shouldn't need any additional resources up here.
05:20
I believe we should be good with just ourselves at this point. And then if you have another unit work on resetting the fire alarm, once later shows a full station.
05:32
Not got me.
05:35
Command to your truck 833 driver, can you work on reset me alone?
05:42
Okay.
05:45
And command of communication, (number withheld) Harkins Road, had a fire and a planter on the fourth floor roof.
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Fire's out,
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minimal extension.
05:56
Going to continue to hold paramount J30, squad 801, Olegger Ready, Command, Terminator.
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I'll copy.
06:05
The end up for a 77030, Arkansas Railway, Command. It's going to contain a hold Paramedic Engine 830 or Squad 801. Everyone is available.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Special alarm: Request for additional resources or personnel beyond the initial response to an active incident.
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Location mentioned:
Near Harkins Rd, Lanham, MD 20706
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