No fire found after smoke report near East Perch Road, Amherst County VA
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According to the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a report of possible smoke or fire near Ewan Road and East Perch Road. Firefighters checked multiple locations including Salt Creek State; no fire was found. The only smoke observed was from a chimney at a nearby residence. Units were then cleared from the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Amherst County Public Safety
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03:4
Transcript:
00:00
Amherst 147.
00:01
I put me in the area of Ewan Road and East Perch Road.
00:07
Okay.
00:12
If they said just advises on the left-hand side of the road?
00:17
Jules.
00:20
That's all that she could advise.
00:22
She stated that she was driving through.
00:24
She had come out of Eitland and was out of it for about a minute or a mile and it was on the left-hand side, often to the distance.
00:36
Okay.
00:42
Jason, I'm at the station.
00:46
Yeah, just ain't nice for a minute.
00:54
138, just keep your eyes open, be on your right-hand side,
00:58
coming towards station.
01:03
I'm looking as I'm coming in.
01:12
MSHill Engine 2-3, Routle 1.
01:15
Time for...
01:21
Willie, I'm in, almost at the station, 139.
01:28
239.
01:29
Just stage right there at Station 3.
01:32
You can keep a truck out, just stage there.
01:34
I don't see anything.
01:41
Copy.
01:48
147 from 138.
01:52
Come out of Serenity Lane, I'm gonna go up here to Salt Creek State.
01:59
Yeah, I've had that power line at the garage and I didn't see anything going down that power line.
02:13
All right, I copy.
02:14
I'm going to Salt Creek Court.
02:17
Just look around there.
02:29
Amherst to Amherst Fire Need Units to respond North Main and Arthur Court, North Main and Arthur Court, have a two-vehicle traffic accident,
02:37
no injuries or airbag deployment, do have road blockage.
02:41
All respond to units, Ops 2, Ops 2, first of that, 1618.
02:50
The FD3 will be in routes station.
02:53
The only smoke that I see is at 266 Meadow Lane coming out of a chimney.
03:01
Amherst, I believe you can clear all fire units, some found it.
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Location mentioned:
E Perch Rd, Virginia 24574
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