January 14, 2021, Box, 23:43 - Squad 4 and Tanker 4 were dispatched to the 19400 block of Three Notch Rd in Lexington Park for the reported house fire. Squad 4 arrived and initially operated as RIT. Squad 4 crew then transitioned to interior salvage and overhaul. Tanker 4 operated as a water shuttle, using the folding tank to collect water from other suppling Units. Chief 4 was designated as water supply officer and assumed water supply operations. The fire was controlled in approximately one hour. Two adults, three children and five dogs were accounted for. No injuries reported. The American Red Cross was called to the scene to help the displaced family. The fire is under investigation by the Maryland State Fire Marshal's Office.

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