Firefighters respond to grain facility fire in Chesapeake, Chesapeake VA
Firefighters responded to an active fire at a grain facility near Grain Way in Chesapeake, VA. Smoke was visible and crews coordinated water supply and prepared to open a hatch to access and suppress the fire inside the grain bins. They worked to control and extinguish the fire using water streams and monitored the situation closely.
Audio|Source: Chesapeake Fire
03:17
Transcript:
00:00
Is it did engine one. We're ready for water up to standpike.
00:13
Command[1] and engine one, there's a hydrant over there by those domes.
00:22
Command[1] engine three, there's plane personnel right beside you.
00:28
Hey point is in here. We're heading towards the middle now, Chief.
00:35
Two-three to light or two, we're going to ask.
00:38
Okay, we're waiting for water quick.
00:45
Command[1] of Battalion 3.
00:48
Ptina 3.
00:50
Can you wake up with, uh, where are you, what's your location right now?
00:55
We're next to your command post.
00:57
Okay, link up with engine one.
01:02
Okay,
01:03
bye.
01:04
I have two driver to command.
01:13
Okay, go ahead.
01:16
Craig to FDC is going to be FTC, Craig.
01:29
No it's right here adjacent to these two domes the first one you come into and you climb the stairs.
01:45
Once y'all get water, y'all going to be able to hit it good where that ring is, I can see burning from the bottom.
01:52
Once we get water flowing, we're going to spray some of this grain off, there's a hatch we're going to have to open up and hopefully we'll be able to get some eyes on it.
01:58
Right now we just got two little small smoke stacks coming up and we're going to have to flow water down until we can get that open.
02:07
Got it.
02:10
Righter to the ladder two to the latter two driver.
02:17
Roger.
02:19
The same pot we were hooked to is right outside the stairwell that we took up.
02:25
The tall stairwell that goes up right where the conveyor crosses over from the dome to the grain bins.
02:34
I have two driver, copy.
02:36
Season 2 is going to be in the right location for SBC.
02:40
Okay,
02:44
I got all engine 2 with me. Can you work on the driver with engine 1 to make that happen?
02:50
Copy, we got to set out right now.
02:54
Okay.
02:56
Command[1], Latterton, you can clear.
03:01
Ten receipts.
03:04
Command[1] Ladder 2.
03:07
Good, Chief. Do you see a need for us to keep the rescue here? Disregardhead, we'll need their cascade system.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Command: Incident command established/IC designation
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Location mentioned:
Grain Way, Chesapeake, VA 23323
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