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Structure fire contained near Gateway Ct in ChesapeakeChesapeake VA

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Gateway Ct, Chesapeake, VA 23320

As discussed during the dispatch call, a structure fire involving a house and garage near Gateway Ct in Chesapeake appears to have started behind the HVAC unit. Firefighters contained the fire by 8:02 PM. No additional hazards were reported and a fire watch was posted.

Audio|Heard on: Chesapeake Fire
Listen to dispatch call
04:51
Transcript:
00:00
Command, engine 28.
00:04
28, go ahead, command.
00:07
On deck, please.
00:11
28 copy on deck.
00:18
Command, engine 9.
00:23
Go ahead.
00:27
Talking with Rescue 15, see if you can make your way over the garage and assess that attic space and if there's any knee walls or anything where those two transitions are between the main house and what appears to be Frog.
01:01
Three at three, Frank.
01:05
Command, go ahead.
01:08
Hey Chief, I'm going to turn off Bill's hill.
01:10
Is there any specific way you want me to come around?
01:19
Affirmative. If you're coming down Millville when you get to Cedar,
01:23
make a right and come in Prudent Trace, and you should be able to make the left on Shellview, and it'll bring you right up to the intersection of Garth and Shellview.
01:35
That's the intersection that is at the entrance of the court.
01:44
All right, I copy that.
01:45
And I'll just set up right there if you're good with this.
01:50
Sounds fantastic.
01:56
Thanks, man.
02:01
Command, go ahead.
02:04
Hey Chief, we're going to need a marshal.
02:06
I believe it started behind the HVAC,
02:11
starting ground level and went up the bottom side, but we're going to need a marshal confirmed.
02:18
Yeah, affirmative.
02:19
I've got just the man for the job.
02:21
He's on the phone now.
02:22
He's going to head this way.
02:28
Chesapeake to command.
02:31
Command, go ahead.
02:34
Just confirming we do not need the Fire Marshal on Chesapeake.
02:39
I was in direct contact.
02:42
So.
02:44
Chesapeake copies 1950.
02:46
Cert one on scene,
02:48
Garth Way to assist with rehab.
02:52
Chesape copy 1959.
02:56
Engine two to command,
02:58
exterior part four alpha side.
03:04
I copy, engine two's exterior part four alpha side.
03:09
You need another crew to continue your assignment?
03:16
Gateway court command, Chesapeake.
03:20
Coming.
03:25
Fire watch has been posted.
03:27
Yellow tag issued.
03:29
Marshall A isn't notified.
03:31
No more hazards.
03:32
Command is going to be terminated.
03:34
Engine four is going to be available.
03:36
Three available.
03:39
Twenty hundred.
03:43
I receive.
03:45
Command ladder five.
03:56
Uh huh.
04:02
Y'all and Engine 8 are going to make entry.
04:05
Coordinate with Engine 8 for your assignment.
04:13
Copy.
04:16
I'll see what I can find at the entrance.
04:25
Command Engine Two.
04:28
Engine Two.
04:32
Based on what you had when you came out, are you comfortable calling under control?
04:40
Affirmative.
04:43
Command Chesapeake County, copy.
04:45
Fire under control.
04:49
Chesapeake copies.
04:50
Fire under control 2002.

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Gateway Ct, Chesapeake, VA 23320

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