Fire crews respond to possible apartment fire in Chesapeake, Chesapeake VA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible apartment fire near Winterside Loop in Chesapeake. Multiple engines, ladders, and rescue units responded to a four-story multifamily dwelling. Upon arrival, crews initially reported no visible flames and conducted a full exterior inspection. The situation appears to have involved burnt food left on a stove. Units were cleared once the scene was deemed safe.
Audio|Heard on: Chesapeake Fire
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02:57
Transcript:
00:00
Battalion One, Engine Two, Engine Twenty Four, Engine Three, Engine One, Medic Four, Ladder Two, EMS One, Rescue Fifteen, and Ladder Five.
00:10
Apartment fire near Winterside Loop.
00:14
Time out 1437.
00:21
Battalion One, Rescue Fifteen, Engine Twenty Four, Engine Three, Engine Two, Engine One, Ladder Two, Ladder Five, EMS One, and Medic Four, District Fourteen Oh Two, near Winterside Loop off of Blossom Way, Apartment Two Hundred and Twenty Four.
00:37
In response to an apartment fire, Task Force Two has been assigned.
00:41
All units respond on Task Force Two, Fourteen Thirty Eighteen.
00:46
Off that too.
00:49
Okay, Engine (number withheld).
00:52
Rescue 15 is responding.
00:56
Okay, Rescue 15, 1438.
00:58
Ladder Five responding.
01:01
Okay, ladder five, 1430.
01:05
Ladder is on track two.
01:08
Okay, ladder 1439.
01:13
EMS One's on active.
01:16
Okay, EMS (number withheld).
01:18
Engine (number withheld).
01:21
Engine Fourteen.
01:24
We're back in service.
01:25
We'll respond to Winterside Loop.
01:27
Okay, engine 14, 1430.
01:35
Chesapeake to engine two.
01:42
Chesapeake engine two on active.
01:54
On scene of a very large four-story multifamily dwelling.
01:57
I got nothing showing.
02:01
We have conducted a 360 inspection and are investigating.
02:04
I'll have Winterside Loop come in.
02:09
All right, vehicle on scene at a very large four-story multifamily dwelling.
02:16
Command investigating, 1442.
02:25
Battalion one, we can walk there.
02:28
Okay, battalion one, 1442.
02:37
Command, (name withheld).
02:39
When is that coming? Go ahead.
02:43
Parked food in the stove.
02:44
You can clear all units.
02:45
Engine 14 handle.
02:46
You can clear attack.
02:50
Okay, we'll just press back command.
02:52
Parked food on the stove.
02:53
Engine 14 can handle.
02:55
Clear all units. Impact two at 1443.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Winterside Loop, Chesapeake, VA 23320
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