Truck Fire on Beltway in Brooklandville: Local Box 14-63
November 08, 2011 - At approximately 6:00am, Station 30 was alerted to respond to the report of a tractor trailer fire on the inner loop of Interstate 695 between Greenspring Avenue and Falls Road. Engine 307 immediately responded and while en route, dispatched advised responding units that multiple calls have been received with an updated location of inner loop of Interstate 695 between Stevenson Road and Greenspring Avenue. First arriving units from Station 2 (Pikesville) and Station 14 (Brooklandville) arrived on scene to find the rear portion of a tractor trailer fully involved. Engine 307's crew assisted units on scene by "opening up" the trailer so that fire attack crews could gain access to the seat of the fire while Engine 307's driver supplied water to the fire attack pumper. Crews remained on scene for approximately one hour.
