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Residential fire with heavy flames on both floorsOxon Hill MD

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Near Helmont Pl, Oxon Hill, MD 20745

A two-story residential house near Helmont Place and Fargo Avenue caught fire with heavy flames on both floors. Firefighters arrived and began operations but had to order a tactical retreat due to problems establishing a continuous water supply.

Audio|Source: Prince George's County Fire and EMS
08:17
Transcript:
00:00
Talk Group 8 Charlie 3. Special Alarm, near Helmont Place, Cross Street, Fargo Avenue, Structure Fire Residential, Box Area, 4201. Duty Chief.
00:13
Respond on, Talk Group 8 Charlie 3. 8.43, we got four.
00:19
Close our arbor four. Ambulance Local. Incummitage is K-85-8-8-5.
00:24
How many calls?
00:28
How many calls?
00:30
Paramedic Ambulance 816.
00:32
Respond on Talk Group 8-Al-1. Go to 4-4-4-1.
00:37
Make it work in fire.
00:39
Direct communications.
00:40
They're having advice.
00:45
Gang, do you be advised.
00:48
We're getting at second location of 5600 Fargo Ave.
00:56
I copy my engine 42 direct.
01:04
ADW pyrmine at Gammal that's 41's responding.
01:08
In communication, B. 5, you got a four engines.
01:11
Two track already spot all unit RF and fast. Talk Group 8 Charlie 3. The working fire dispatch.
01:16
Okay, I copy, thank you.
01:18
617, Helmont Place.
01:20
Cross Street, Fargo Avenue. Parametic Engine 842,
01:23
laying out at the corner of Helmont and Sunwood.
01:26
Engine 825, Paramedic Cross 411.
01:30
Paramedic Ambulance 847.
01:32
Southern EMS Duty Officer, Rehab, 800. We have 800. OKie Officer 800.
01:38
Respond on, Talk Group. 8 Charlie 3
01:46
Ambulance Local 2641 Jadyside Avenue Number 104 Cross Street Ewing Avenue Alpha sick person box area 1714
01:58
Ambulance 826
02:00
Proceed on Carrey 842 I'm one scene Two story single family glowing
02:11
Both floors, side alpha, circle working fire dispatch.
02:16
Eric Engine 842 Washington, two-story, single-family, drill at fire, both floors, side alpha, working fire, has been started.
02:24
I have tactical command. I'll be doing my 360.
02:27
Okay.
02:28
Rescue local. Thank you. He's very fine. The loop of the Capitol Beltway after Allentown Road.
02:33
Personal Injury Accident Highway VLS. Box Area 2319.
02:38
Engine 826.
02:39
Rescue Squad 820. Paramed ambulance 8.26B.
02:44
Respond on Talk Group 8 Charlie 1.
02:52
411 responding with a crew report.
02:55
What's your hour before?
03:01
That's just about 840. You have something.
03:04
Square 47-06.
03:09
Tactical man,
03:11
three stories in the rear. Ambulance local, near road and Goodell Avenue, BOS Zero. The team is not in old.
03:19
Box area 2925, paramount ambulance 829.
03:25
Proceed on Talk Group H.
03:27
Charlie 1.
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And communicate back for management DFI. They're about... Frenfer, 32 driver could take a engine, towards the air supply, and I'm looking right.
03:38
Transfer, box area 2901, paramedic engine... 302 copy. Truck 321. Truck 321.
03:47
42 driver, a 42 officer.
03:50
How long is out of water, say if I chart, to file out chart.
03:55
That's what's not a hearing, so much, you know.
04:01
Cromes sign,
04:03
like Michigan 1, NACU sign up.
04:09
Sanjivate 5 is unseen. I'll assume command command committee in the Delta side. Medical,
04:14
58 Avenue and Greenbelt Road, Charlie Unconscious Person, Box Area 14-01, MediCase 12.
04:23
Respond on Talk Group 8-12. All right, so I'll get the third due engine here. I need you to deploy the line at the rear.
04:28
Flank that fire that's run up to the second floor into the attic space.
04:32
All right, cop, you got fire, Benny, from the second floor on the outfit, for out of Washington.
04:39
NEDW 43, we're picking up the line 5610.
04:48
Medic,
04:49
local, 5813, Fisher Road. Number 2-04-7-17 Helmont Place. Two-story single-family heavy-fire truck first and second floor.
04:59
All units to be operating on, Talk Group, H.
05:03
Charlie, one. Two-story, single family, heavy fire, first, and second floor, all units, operating out a festival move.
05:10
We had a truck 821. Truck 821, Division 1, supervise yourself, Medic Engine 42.
05:17
Number 12.
05:19
Transfer, near Fort Washington Road.
05:24
Cross Street, Middington Road. Transfer,
05:26
lost area 4701.
05:29
Engine 824. All right,
05:31
323. 33.
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This is up the east side Charlie report.
05:35
Basement access on the Charlie side.
05:38
The fire spinning from inside of the house onto the deck into the attic space. Mr. Livington Road.
05:43
Transfer, box area 47-01.
05:46
Engine 824.
05:48
Truck 843. The deck can be compromised.
05:51
You get that fire now rolling out at ease on the Charlie side.
05:57
Okay, I copy. Do you have direct access to get in line on that?
06:03
We can go to the front door and do it, but not from back here with the jack.
06:09
Okay, we're in your line to the front door.
06:14
Okay, Matt again, we'll pay four-step in command.
06:16
Thinwood and Helmont or county police.
06:18
Tows line across the street.
06:22
You guys, you direct, county police for traffic control.
06:25
I got it.
06:28
42 driver, a second-new engine.
06:30
Charge, my supply line.
06:34
Lee for one.
06:38
Charmetic Amble on 41 is on NVW. Division 1, your message.
06:47
Okay.
06:51
Division 1, Louis Volume.
06:56
All right.
06:58
Here's your alarm.
07:01
Ambulin local.
07:02
8300 common roads.
07:05
Number 237.
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Cross Street, Brandell Drive.
07:09
Medical alarm.
07:10
Box area 4701.
07:12
Ambulance 832.
07:14
Repair on your radio.
07:17
And 832, let the water go.
07:24
Commandigations.
07:25
Smith.
07:28
Longton.
07:35
The unit's operating near Helmont Place. A tactical retreat is being ordered from Division 1 and Division 2 until we can establish a continuous water supply.
07:46
All units, a tactical retreat is being ordered from the structure.
07:54
And all units retreat to the alpha side and stand by for parts checks.
08:10
Primary is Division 1 or negative.
08:13
We're on over complete primary on Division 2's the heavy fire from the Outland 2.

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