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Sparking water heater prompts safe evacuationCalifornia MD

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Thoroughbred Way, California, MD 20653

Firefighters responded to a townhouse on Thoroughbred Way for a water heater sparking in the basement. Residents evacuated safely. Upon investigation, no fire or smoke was found and the incident was declared safe.

Audio|Source: St. Mary's County Fire and EMS
04:20
Transcript:
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Airbox 9 call each 46160 at 3rd Redway. The sparking water heater.
00:06
Press 2. Tower 9.
00:08
311-1-4-7 and 32.
00:10
6-7 and 361. All right, Chief-Ailds 3rdysp on 839.
00:15
If I say 59-year-old mail, trouble swallowing and lousbar jack.
00:23
One of those 3rd. One of those 3rd. She said a minute.
00:30
23 out of 30
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3, which is 992. The sergeant-1-5.
00:40
132, Captain, 4.
00:43
132 off 30. All 30.
00:49
Samarist me said it's about table, police.
00:53
I'm sorry.
00:59
Engine 6-1 to 5.
01:02
Engine 6-1 off of 3.
01:05
3 8.
01:11
38 off of 3.
01:12
3.8 on 3.
01:19
Truck 7, a 4.
01:21
Truck 7 off of 3.
01:22
Truck 7 off 3.
01:29
Freebean users responding 46-164-6160 thoroughbredway, which is a dark farway and Waukew at Road.
01:38
Call originally called,
01:40
reporting a gaslight.
01:41
She then advised in her basement her water heater was beginning to spark.
01:46
They have evacuated the residence.
01:53
9-2 to St. Mary's, the one on the scene, side alpha.
01:57
Two-story, end of the road townhouse, wood frame.
02:00
I got nothing evident. Stand by for my 360[1], I'll have the tactical command.
02:08
Thank you. Thank you.
02:14
This is for a 92 on the scene two-story, end of the road, nothing of it. With the command of E-42.
02:24
Command the same area is 360[1] complete.
02:28
Two in the front, three in the rear.
02:30
Walkup basement access on the Charlie's side.
02:34
Peter's basement is not involved.
02:37
We're going to have three men going to the office side.
02:41
Try to investigate.
02:46
Any response from Mike? Call 9.
02:49
21. Response 7. Walk up based on the Toronto side.
02:54
31 free with a cat.
02:59
31 off the 3.
03:04
Squad 7 be out of total 3.
03:10
Off 3.
03:15
Squad 7 in the same areas.
03:18
Change our staffing before.
03:20
That's right.
03:30
On the cherry box 912 8.
03:32
1-342-9. The water for those, starting.
03:36
Truck 13, 2, 8.4.
03:42
Command. Command.
03:51
Racefrey-9-2, investigated water heater,
03:57
found nothing,
03:59
no smoke, no fire.
04:02
I only said the good intending is with the boxing service. Plans terminated.
04:11
Uniton responding to Box 912.
04:14
Putting us a good intent.
04:15
It's cut in return.
04:17
Service, return on the mean when you're ready. The call structure please can terminate. .
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
360: Complete 360-degree size-up/walk-around of the structure for hazards and conditions

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