Brush fire near homeless camp at South Caton Ave, Baltimore MD


Firefighters responded to a brush fire near a homeless encampment at the rear of 720 South Caton Avenue. All occupants evacuated safely. Fire crews encountered a non-working hydrant and requested additional engines to supply water.
Audio|Source: Baltimore City Fire
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Transcript:
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Inger 47, we're just pulling up on the scene. We have large columns of smoke.
00:04
We'll be advising.
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1125.
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Truck 8. Truck 8.
00:20
Good move it's Fire Ground 1 and make it's a tackle. Give me additional engine when you need for water supply.
00:31
Communications to truck 8?
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Truck 8. Truck 8.
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47 and we'll edge you want to feel it.
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A off West 4th Park Avenue, private alarm is underscriber C.O.
00:53
Truck club is on lax area 40-7-3-7-3-27, gatehouse driver apartment A.
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Provident alarm is an extravigual detector, 1127.
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The truck 8, 1127.
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Command, I got reports of all occupants are out of the homeless encampment.
01:16
Okay, truck 8, 1127.
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E.T.8 in total.
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Nager 47, Niger 36, switch to fire ground one.
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Truck 8th, I'm seeing as well.
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Digital 47, N.36, switch to fire ground one with truck.
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The tactical bus.
01:46
Command, correct the address is going to be 720 South Cape. It's going to be in the rear.
01:53
Okay, truck 8, 1128.
02:00
Communications to engine 36, engine 47, switch to 5 round 1, let's truck 8 with a tactical box.
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At 720 South Caten Avenue.
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47-1128 to correct the address of 720 South Caiton Avenue and a rear of the location truck Ate's command guy we're also receiving 2600 blocks of red is that the same or different
02:40
2,600 block driver is nowhere near us 1129
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Fallsway 1129
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Engine 8, respond back area,
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14-60, 2,600 block, Frederick Gavinel, South Franklin-Sown-Row, Millington, Investigate, Report of Smoke Outside.
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Engine 8, respond, Black, 3A, 14-60,000 block of Frederick Avenue, South Franklin-Sown-Row, and Millington, Investigate, Report of Smoke Outside, 1129.
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149. 47.
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I need you to grab a line off of 36 and bring us my location.
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Up 16,
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former way back from the blue mask. We're in the 2,600 block of Frederick.
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You put us on this.
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Okay, we'd like an engine-nate response.
03:47
You got anything further. We don't have anything in the 2,600 block.
03:54
That's negative, just we're putting smoke outside.
04:01
I'll shoot this 47 to command.
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Be aware, we have a dead hydrant.
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We're currently pumping 36 off our tank.
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And I coffee.
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If you can find another water source, let me know if you need another engine.
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Brush fire.
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Can you repeat for you?
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I need the driver from the medic to report to the medic. We're going to have you assist us, drag the hose up to the next hyper.
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Okay.
04:46
Command of communications.
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Go ahead, start me one additional engine.
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Okay, I have you one additional engine. 1133.
05:02
Looks like it's going to be just a call about the brush fire.
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Engine 8, you're in service.
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Hey, I got protection.
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47 is working on getting a water supply.
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I'll make them in 1133.
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47, man, if you're going to need extra hands up there right now,
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go ahead and request another engine. We're tied up.
05:36
Man, 47, you got engine 52 coming to assist you with water supply.
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Direct.
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Our class airs.
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I'll know it's only four.
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Every sudden, man,
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we'll have water here shortly.
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