Tanker and Engine run working fire in Hughesville

On Thursday February 10 at 01:45am, Charles County Communications put out the house fire assignment for 7664 Leonardtown Rd. Engine 5-2 and Tanker 5 responded with 6. Communication came back with information from the Sheriffs Dept. Deputies were on location with 1 room well off. Engine 2-2 arrived on location with smoke showing from side alpha, second floor. Captain 2 set up the Leonardtown Rd. Command. Tanker 2 arrived on location with Engine 2-2's line. Engine 5-2's crew pulled the second line to the fire floor to assist Engine 2-2s's crew, who had already put a good knock on the fire. Charles County Communication put out the working fire dispatch, which added Ambulance 5-8 and Engine 3-1 to the call. Engine 1-1 and truck 3 arrived on location. They started ventilation and salvage operations. Command held companies 2, 5, 1, and Truck 3 for additional salvage and overhaul. Units went in serve at approximately 02:45am.