Chimney fire at two-story home near Carroll St, Thurmont MD

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/26/2025 04:08 PM

Carroll St & Woodside Ave, Thurmont, MD 21788

A chimney fire occurred at a two-story single-family home near Carroll Street and Woodside Avenue. Fire crews arrived, established command, and began deploying hoses and ladder operations to control and extinguish the fire.

Audio|Source: Frederick County Fire - 9C FIRE 1

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Transcript:

00:00

Parametic Engine 1-2 is on the Alpha Delta side of a two-stores, single-family home. We have a working chimney fire.

00:07

We're going to have the second-due engine layout from the intersection of Carroll.

00:15

And... Sorry, we're going to have the second-two engine drop a line from us.

00:20

And...

00:25

Joe wanted to do what's the hydrant?

00:32

The hydrant will be at the intersection of Carroll Street. We'll have them drop the line from us to Carol, to the hydrant at the intersection of Carroll Street and Woodside Avenue.

00:47

I'll be investigating, I'll take command.

00:50

And you wanted to do with command 1909.

00:57

Man to aim on three or seven, you'll be my initial two out.

01:03

Three, uh,

01:11

360 is complete.

01:12

We have two stories in the rear.

01:15

Nothing evident.

01:16

We'll be investigating.

01:17

We'll be exploring an inch and three-quarter crossplay through the alpha side.

01:22

Ambulance 3.07 will be our 2 out.

01:26

Start us the rapid intervention this fact.

01:29

Project Woodside Avenue Command, would you like the box?

01:34

Yeah, go ahead and fill the box for now.

01:37

Okay, did you also want the rapid in addition to the box being filled?

01:41

Yeah.

01:46

Perfect's okay.

01:48

All units switch 9-Dilta,

01:50

1912.

01:55

command of the squad,

01:56

can you guys get a ladder to the roof so we can drop a chimney bomb up there?

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Carroll St & Woodside Ave, Thurmont, MD 21788

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