Fire crews investigate house fire near Elk Run Road, Chantilly VA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a reported house fire near Elk Run Road in Fairfax County. Smoke was visible, and the fire alarm was sounding. Multiple fire units arrived, confirmed that all occupants were safe outside, and investigated the cause, focusing on the crawl space. No injuries were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Fairfax VA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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04:13
Transcript:
00:00
Battalion 403 en route for 40's area.
00:04
Jefferson, Engine 415, Engine 417, Battalion 403 responding for a house fire.
00:10
Near Elk Run Road.
00:12
Smoke in the house and the fire alarm is going out.
00:22
Fairfax, show rescue 635 en route.
00:26
Over.
00:30
Battalion 603 is responding.
00:33
Pepper, your 2nd due battalion chief.
00:36
Fairfax Tower 302 is en route.
00:39
Pepper, your second due truck.
00:42
Tower 619 responding.
00:46
So far, your 1st due truck.
00:49
Engine 417 for Engine 415.
00:54
Go ahead.
00:56
I see you're just ahead of us.
00:58
We were going to take the house and have you lay into us from Sovereign Place.
01:04
I'll let you call your water.
01:12
Copy, I'll take 1st two.
01:15
We'll lay out from Sovereign Place and help run.
01:21
Calling for three copies.
01:23
Engine 417, we take them 1st due.
01:25
Engine 415, we take the 2nd due.
01:28
Engine 619, Engine 436, looks like you're going to be 3rd due.
01:32
Let me know what your water supply is for secondary.
01:36
That's it, 619 is correct.
01:38
Just one sec.
01:41
Engine 619 from Battalion 403, go direct.
01:44
Engine 436 on secondary water, please.
01:49
Secondary water is going to be Cub Run Road and Elk Run Drive.
01:55
Hydrant in the corner.
01:58
Engine 436, copy.
02:00
Cub Run and Elk Run for secondary water.
02:05
17, you post up.
02:06
We'll go into here.
02:08
Engine 417 is on scene.
02:10
I've got two-story residential, nothing showing from alpha and delta.
02:13
Occupants are outside.
02:14
I'll be out taking a left, stretching a line.
02:18
Battalion 403 copies.
02:19
Two-story single family, nothing evident.
02:23
Tower 619 on scene 1st truck.
02:27
I copy tower.
02:28
Go ahead and give me a special radio app.
02:32
Battalion 404 from Battalion 603, what's your location?
02:37
About a mile out.
02:40
Fairfax Battalion 603 is on the scene.
02:43
I'll go ahead and establish command of my vehicle.
02:45
I'm on the Bravo side of the house,
02:48
right behind Tower 619.
02:50
Two-story, nothing showing.
02:52
Units are out for their size ups.
02:57
Do you have our copy of Command Tag Bravo?
03:00
Mention 619 is water, 2nd water near Elk Run Road.
03:06
Near Elk Run Road.
03:10
Command from Engine 417.
03:14
Go ahead 417.
03:17
Through the front, through in the rear, over crawl space.
03:21
We'll label one two occupants are outside.
03:24
Believe it's going to be an evac issue.
03:26
Tower 619 is going to go to this crawl space,
03:29
check the furnace.
03:30
We're going to investigate the 1st and 2nd floor.
03:35
I copy. Two-story, one and two over top of a crawl space tower has the crawl space.
03:39
I see a line being stretched to side alpha, and you're investigating the inside of the house.
03:44
Other units,
03:45
as you arrive, you can just stage near side alpha until we hear back from 417.
03:54
17, just want to confirm that the occupants are okay.
03:57
They're denying any EMS.
04:01
Hey chief, on that special lap we got the same conditions.
04:07
You may as well get down that 2nd 360 and you'll be in the crawl space investigating.
04:13
Affirmative.
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Location mentioned:
Elk Run Rd, Chantilly, VA 20151
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