Fire in dryer contained at Burke apartment building, Burke VA
Fire department responded to smoke detector alarms at an apartment building on Draco Street in Burke. A fire was found in a dryer in the building's basement. The fire was contained to the dryer with no injuries reported. Ventilation was requested after extinguishing the fire.
Audio|Source: Fairfax County Police, Fire and EMS
08:17
Transcript:
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That's the firm of a smoke detector in front of elevator 4.5. We'll be ascending stairwell C to 44, okay?
00:10
Copy.
00:11
Sending Charlie's stairwell.
00:27
Engine 414, Engine 421, Truck 441, Battalion 408.
00:33
On Channel 4 Hotel, Box 41409, Still Alarm[1], near Draco St, Cross Street, Spursley Road.
00:41
Engine 414, Engine 421, Truck 441, Battalion 408.
00:47
On Channel 4 Hotel, Box 41409, Still Alarm[1],
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near Draco Street,
00:53
Cross Street, Spurswood Road.
01:09
Command, Agent 429.29.
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Enter 429.
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Floor number 3 is clear.
01:22
We have an order of burned food on 44.
01:25
All right, Commander's Director.
01:41
Fairfax, Battalion 408 through Alpha 26.
01:46
Battalion 408, you're responding to near Draco St for a fire in a dryer.
01:59
Good 721 Alpha, choppystop, Radic near Port Oil,
02:04
2015.
02:14
I'm 829.29. If I isolated the issue to apartment 437, 337, no deep for ventilation.
02:24
4A.29 is 1.1 can reset long.
02:33
Copy, Fairfax.
02:35
Answer, road, command, through us to Department 437,29,
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engine 4-01,
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return to balance, Termine, commanding every channel.
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Holden engine 401, engine 429.
02:51
All of the units can go in service.
02:54
4DELTA is clear, return for Bravo.
02:57
2259.
03:05
5-10-0. For reference our patient,
03:08
he's being transported to Fairfax Hospital, not life-threatening. So far, our ambulance said they're going to Fair Oaks, actually.
03:20
We're direct on the correction, thank you.
03:23
20-100.
03:31
Refusing to answer questions or give her name or their name.
03:36
History shows a (name withheld).
03:42
Phoenix Check the area, we receive multiple calls on it,
03:46
twenty-hand hours.
03:53
16, I just came around the area. I've just seen one individual. He was just walking his dog.
03:59
You can go ahead and clear service.
04:02
Stop me.
04:11
Agent 413 from Power 1.
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Correction, Agent 439, 49.
04:27
Hey, Ray, you're still on Delta?
04:39
You're still on Delta?
04:42
You go for me to try to reset?
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Go for it.
04:51
Call shear Drive.
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Engine 413.
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On Channel 4 Bravo, Box 444410, Investigation,
04:59
near Chainbridge Road, Cross Street, Cullshaer Drive.
05:17
Yeah, I can can,
05:19
ahki,
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yeah,
05:23
people come back in, reset the elevators as well.
05:31
All right, Tommy, we're going to reset the elevators as well.
05:37
My crash, Leaver Pike at Eileen Avenue.
05:40
A Metro Transit bus was struck by a grade Toyota Raff 4, driver of the Toyota fled.
05:46
No injuries not blocking.
05:49
It's one good too.
06:00
Class complete.
06:02
Two in the front, three in the rear.
06:03
I'm going to label it Basement 1-2.
06:06
Basement has a light cage in it.
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I'm going to be entering floor 1 with curve 2.
06:13
Okay,
06:18
battalion 4.08 copies 2 in the front, 3 in the rear basement 1-2. She has account for the occupants. Are they all right?
06:26
Occupants are out front.
06:30
Copy.
06:35
Just outside making lots anyways, playing lot music.
06:38
While the original complainant was on the phone, he thought he heard three or four gunshots.
06:43
We've received several other calls on this large group of folks tipping over trash cans,
06:50
causing a general medicine ruckus in the area, 2304.
06:54
Patient.
07:03
Okay, you need them to open the door?
07:08
Can you repeat?
07:10
You advise for us to call back the patient, is that correct?
07:15
Yeah, that's correct, open the door.
07:18
Okay, stand by.
07:23
Brenda Coup,
07:25
brown and color, Sue A, William, Rizzo, Vienna, Sola, negative.
07:34
I'm very good.
07:37
Find 304.
07:45
Command from engine 414.
07:49
Go ahead, engine 414.
07:56
We're in the basement with the dryer, it's contained to the dryer.
08:01
Fire is out, we're just cleaning that up.
08:07
Okay, I'm direct. You guys have any smoke conditions? You need ventilation?
08:13
No,
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affirmative.
08:16
We will need ventilation.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Still Alarm: Lower-level fire department response involving fewer units than a full alarm.
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Location mentioned:
Near Draco St, Burke, VA 22015
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