Brush fire near West Side Food Market in Bedford, Bedford VA
Fire & ArsonA brush fire of about a quarter acre occurred near West Side Food Market in Bedford, close to Route 460. The fire was not threatening the building but involved burning utility poles. Fire crews responded to the scene and a traffic lane on Route 460 was closed to accommodate firefighting efforts. Bedford Electric was contacted to address the burning poles.
Audio|Source: Bedford County Fire and Rescue (Ops)
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Transcript:
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Brush nine, the rail, in route, one two.
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Brush nine in route, en route, world opt four.
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Waddenight, Wadden 1.4.
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Wadden one.
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What's the information on this call?
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What's the brush fire on the outside of West Side Food Market?
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About a quarter of acre,
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not threatening the building at this time.
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Okay.
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Command 1324.
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That's Dempour.
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Good.
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Company 13 is not going to have the staffing for RIP, but we can bring you brush truck.
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Union surf this way not a merchant,
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Deferrude, you can cancel a structural response.
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104, back for copies.
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Command, brush 1A are riding.
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104. If you can pull up in front of me, deploy your lines.
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We'll start putting it out.
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Wagon 1 command.
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Go ahead.
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On your arrival,
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you can pull in the parking lot of west side.
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We'll hook you to brush 1A.
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Bedford, can you get PD en route? We're going to have to shut down one lane of 460 to get around the other side of this.
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10-4[1]. 1342.
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Command, County 10.
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Go ahead, sir.
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Are you going to need me for anything?
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Rush 9-2 and Rail 1.
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County, 10, you can return to service.
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I'll free up a medic truck when I can.
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104, thank you.
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I'm Bepardt you, copy.
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That's right.
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Rush 9-2, I copy your traffic as well.
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Except for Wagon once, Robin.
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On scene, 1343.
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Man, F and 5.
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Good.
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A little stage up here on the hill listening to me down there.
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Perfect. If you can stop traffic and move them to that number one lane, that'd be great.
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Wagon 1 officer commander.
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You've got to verse 13.
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Are you in route non-emergent?
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We're going to need AEP here.
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We do have two poles that we're burning pretty good.
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One's actively on fire and we're trying to knock it down.
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Tep4. Bedford, can you call AEP to get them heading this way?
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Wagon 1 if you can get me a poll number.
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Is that AEP or town of Bedford?
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I'm saying by Befford.
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Defford. Rush one.
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Brush one.
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We're out with two.
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10.4.13, 40 times.
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Dead for brush 13.
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Brush 13.
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We're out with 2.
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10.13.46.
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Wagon 1 command.
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You're right, sir.
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How does that tree look? Is that compromise that we're going to need a Sawyer?
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I believe we should be able to handle it with some phone.
04:53
Both of these poles do not have tags.
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I believe they've burned off.
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I want to guess it's going to be Bedford Electric.
05:01
Can follow me in touch with them.
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Befford, if you can contact Bedford Electric.
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Brush One, Command.
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Rush one.
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On your arrival, we have the number two lane of 460 westbound shut down.
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If you can stay in it and pull past the scene to pull your lines there.
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104. Bedford, we're on scene.
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104 on scene 1347.
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Command wagon one.
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10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative
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