Apparent vehicle fire near Apple Harvest Drive, Berkeley County WV
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a possible vehicle fire near the intersection of Apple Harvest Drive and Buck Hill Road in West Virginia. Engine 51 and Company 20 were dispatched, but the blaze appeared to have been extinguished by a bystander using a fire extinguisher before fire crews arrived. No injuries were reported, and firefighters remained on scene to ensure the fire was fully out.
Audio|Heard on: Berkeley County Fire & EMS
Listen to dispatch call
03:11
Transcript:
00:00
We received public service for a vehicle fire at the intersection of Apple Harvest Drive and Buck Hill.
00:07
We'll be responding in Engine 51 with two.
00:11
but we have no information further.
00:14
So can you go ahead and start Company 20 for a tanker please?
00:19
10-4[1], how are you guys on EMS?
00:27
Caller advised no injuries.
00:28
Being called off on EMS for now.
00:32
Pack one.
00:35
Copy, Engine One.
00:37
Dispatch to Company Twenty.
00:45
Company 20 fire personnel respond at the request of Engine 51 for a vehicle fire, Apple Harvest Drive and Buck Hill Road.
00:52
Time is (number withheld).
01:01
Fire Marsburg.
01:05
Engine 24.
01:14
Fire at Orvis Drive, Buck Hill Road.
01:17
(number withheld).
01:24
Station 98 BLS unit respond for a lift assist near Lee C Drive off Middleway Pike.
01:30
Assignment contact (number withheld).
01:39
Paramedic (number withheld) responding.
01:44
(number withheld).
01:53
Station X responding to the ambulance for a sick person.
01:58
Three near Cashew Lane.
02:02
(number withheld).
02:05
Paramedic (number withheld) is responding.
02:14
(number withheld), copy.
02:15
Responding near Cashew Lane.
02:17
(number withheld).
02:20
Tanker (number withheld) for vehicle fire.
02:24
Tanker (number withheld), (number withheld).
02:26
Engine 51 is on scene.
02:29
Jeep is off the roadway.
02:30
It looks like a bystander just put it out with an extinguisher.
02:32
We'll check him.
02:35
Copy, Engine 51.
02:38
All right, one's off street.
02:47
(number withheld), space two.
02:56
Engine 51, Burgess.
02:59
Engine 51.
03:03
Fire's out.
03:04
We're going to hold with Engine 51.
03:06
Copy, Engine 51.
03:07
Advising fire's out.
03:08
We'll be holding with Engine 51.
03:10
(number withheld).
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Buck Hill Rd & Apple Harvest Dr, West Virginia 25420
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