Firefighters respond to townhouse fire in Centreville, Centreville VA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a townhouse fire at a residence in Centreville. They checked for fire spread to attic and neighboring units, controlled utilities, and confirmed no further fire extension.
Audio|Source: Fairfax County Fire and Rescue
07:53
Transcript:
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Starlighter 438 on scene, seconded truck, side alpha.
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Tower 438, number 10, 407.
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Go ahead and operating Bravo 1 with Agent 438.
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Go ahead with your message, 417.
00:11
Copy Bravo 1 with engine 438.
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Getting water on the fire now.
00:15
I sent rescue up to the second floor to check the attic.
00:18
I need someone to get into the attic on the Bravo One exposure.
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We do have Nelson's siding all the way up from the softness.
00:24
Don't see the active player beside Charlie though.
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Command from Tower Line 438.
00:28
We're in the attic on the Bravo 1.
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I should have been in the attic on Bravo 1.
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Dollar 438. 947 is direct.
00:33
Fairfax and the time 47 writ task force.
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Fairfax and between 47 on the steps of command, my vehicle, in front of Tower 509.
00:41
Happy.
00:42
Truck 425, Medic 404.
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On Channel 4, Bravo, Fox, 4308, EMS level 2[1], 2412, all-sockport, cross-street, blade drive.
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Truck 425, Medic 404, on Channel 4, Bravo, Fox, 430108, EMS level 2[1], 2412, all-sockport, cross-street, Glade Drive.
01:04
Commandant tower letter 438.
01:05
Robo 1 exposure attic looks clear.
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We're going to get an attic ladder up in here and get a better look.
01:10
Command is direct, power 438.
01:12
And from your vantage point, is that rolled in or blown in insulation?
01:14
Hard to tough my vantage point, but from the stuff to fell down, it looks like blown in.
01:18
Command from Rescue 508.
01:20
We've checked the second floor for extension in the primary unit.
01:25
No sign of extension is found on the second floor.
01:27
We're taking an attic ladder up to the attic to check for extension there.
01:30
Command direct, Rescue 508.
01:32
Command from Tower 509.
01:33
Go ahead.
01:34
Gas and electric utilities are controlled and the panel in the meters.
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Command, it's all right.
01:39
Agent 417 from command, which are location.
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You're on the deck of the affected apartment, cooling down the siding.
01:47
We're just checking for hotspot players out.
01:48
That's okay.
01:50
2. Engine Pyr 08, EMS 403, Battalion 504, Matic 522, Light and Air Unit 436, Investigator 09.
01:59
On Channel 4-Delta Box, 41792, Townhouse Fire, 6869, Drifton Court, Cross Street, Pitronport.
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Rescue 522, Engine 508, EMS 403, Battalion 504, Metac 522, Light and Air Unit 436, Investigator 09, on Channel 4-1792, Townhouse Fire, 6869, Drifton Court, Cross Street, Pitman Court.
02:26
Major 4.30 from command, where you're finding.
02:29
Tampment's 438.
02:30
The third floor is.
02:31
Power 438. No readings on thermal imager.
02:35
They're currently checking the attic space. We have a line to the front door. Okay, that's right. Region 408 from Fairfax. Go ahead. Brovo exposure, checking for extension. Walls are cold. There is some water damage inside the wall.
03:05
I'm direct 509. Is that a Bravo 1 or Delta 1? Bravo 1. Okay, I'm direct. I have engine at Tower 438. I'm satisfied with those resources. Can you do the same in Delta 1? Engine 438 is direct. Check Delta 1. Negative engine 438. I'm going to send Tower 509 over there to Delta 1.
03:34
Tower 519, are you direct? I'm direct on the way to Delta 1.4-7. Provincent, 417. I'm from the hospital station page. I'm direct, next to 417. Command from Risk to 508. The attic has been checked in the dispatch address, all clear. No readings on the thermal either.
04:02
And Cobby's rescue file away. Well, you have to complete a primary as well, basement 1-2. Negative. We can do that now. I'm direct.
04:31
Cross Street, Annandale Road. Battalion 504 responding from Yates 4 in the Prince William Parkway. The address from 5202 respond. 104. The National Tower Letter 438.
04:56
Command from Rescue 508, primary has been finished on basement, 4-1, and floor 2. All clear. Command's a reaction. U-connection instructor.
05:24
There is elevated tick readings going on to the dispatch address. Okay, I'm direction. King reports if the man post more face-to-face. Affirmative. Command engine 438. Spring 7. Drive.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
EMS level 2: Moderate medical emergency (likely for possible smoke inhalation or minor injuries)
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Location mentioned:
Near Drifton Ct, Centreville, VA 20121
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