False fire alarm at multi-family building in Oxon Hill, Oxon Hill MD
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a report of a fire in a multi-family residential building near Livingston Terrace. Upon arrival, no fire was seen. It was found that someone had used fire extinguishers which caused the alarm. A language barrier made communication difficult with the caller.
Audio|Source: Prince George's County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Talk Group 8 Charlie 3[1], Livingston Terrace near Livingston Road, structure fire, multi-family residential, box area 4201, paramedic engine 842, engine 847, NDW engine 43, engine 823 as rapid intervention, truck 821, truck 832 as the search company.
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truck 829 paramedic ambulance 847 battalion chief 885 battalion chief 887 respond on talk group 8 charlie 3
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Ambulance Local, Greenbelt Road near Cunningham Drive, BLS0, Box Area, Ambulance 811.
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Proceed on, Talk Group 8-Alvo-1.
00:56
Livingston Terrace.
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Apartment fire, Fox 4201, programming engine 842, engine 847, NDW engine 43.
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Engine 823, Engine 823 Revention.
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Truck 821, Truck 832, Surge Company.
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Truck 829, Paramount to 828-28-288-29-288-287.
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I've been alert to respond on Talk Group 8, Charlie 3.
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Tdney, Mager 23, 4.
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And Rouse 4.
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The case to the signing 285, all units are up in a route with four, Staffing will be in the call.
01:37
Thank you, ma'am.
01:43
Chairman against you, 842, please.
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Carmen again, J.42.
01:48
I'm going to have an unplug at near Livingston Terrace, but that's the only plug it can be used in the complex so I need to add a big engine to the start.
01:56
I'm going to relay off for you to get out to the WS50 C on living secure.
02:05
I copy you're going to have your own plug at near Livingston Terrace with some you only hydrogen in the complex starting a fifth engine.
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The time 385 to make sure you're aware.
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Yes, my uncle, 42 give the layouts and have all uses of eyes that they understand.
02:24
How many, Anthony, 32?
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Talk group H.
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Charlie 3. Special alarm.
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Livingston Terrace.
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Cross Street Livingston Road.
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Structure fire.
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Any advice of any layout or the early end?
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For the unit.
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Parametic engine 411.
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Respond on all units.
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Do not pick up a hydrant.
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Got to go to WSAC.
02:56
Medic.
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Local, 7901.
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Earnshaw Drive.
03:01
Cross. must be's main delta abdominal pain box area 40 oh one paramedic engine 840 respond on talk group 8 Charlie 1.
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good sign 5 to 47 47 go ahead.
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Yes, sir, 42's on C.
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Can you give the incoming units the layout instructions?
03:40
Copy that.
03:45
Paramagnet J-482 command.
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It's going to be two in the front.
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three in the rear.
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nothing evidence from the front.
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It's in the middle of the group, 56 points.
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242 at once seen two in the front three in the rear and nothing other in the middle of this group 26 20 in route with four.
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apparently against the 4 11 in route with 4 you're going to be the fifth engine.
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time jeep 85 I'm one seen I'll be seen the command just 3 in the rear nothing evidence side trail and it's going to be a pitch group 42 command command.
04:27
That's true.
04:29
Considered dolls only, I'm with the calling party.
04:32
No fire in the building.
04:34
He's been playing with our fire extinguishers.
04:36
There's a language barrier.
04:37
You can return you from it.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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Talk Group 8 Charlie 3: Prince George's County Fire/EMS radio talkgroup/channel used for operations
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Location mentioned:
Near Livingston Terrace, Oxon Hill, MD 20745
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