Brush fire reported near Appomattox Dr in residential area, Colonial Heights VA


A brush fire was reported near Appomattox Drive in a residential backyard. Smoke and flames were visible at first, with multiple vehicles present at the home. The fire was upgraded to a brush fire after a loud boom was heard. Smoke remained visible though flames were no longer seen. Fire department responded to the scene.
Audio|Source: Colonial Heights City Fire and EMS
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Quint 942. Other Fire reported.
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Near Appomattox Drive.
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Clint 942. Other fire reported.
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Near Appomattox Drive.
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Cross streets are Appomattox Court and Covington Road.
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Priority one high.
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Timeout, 1903.
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What that, watch it, Ralph.
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Copy 9402, Shay, responding.
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Priority 1.137 Appomattox Drive.
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Near Appomattox Drive.
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It's been upgraded to a brush fire.
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Carl Streeter, Appomattox, and Covington Road.
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Caller states that he can see smoke coming from his neighbor's backyard.
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States he can see flames and smoke.
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They're possibly trying to put it out now.
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Looks like somebody was trying to burn brush.
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There's a bunch of cars in the yard for the residence.
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Caller stated there was a big boom.
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And is stating can still see smoke but no longer see flames.
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Brush 942, Brush Fire[1], near Appomattox Drive.
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Brush 942, Brush Fire[1], near Appomattox Drive.
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Cross Streets are Appomattox Court and Covington Road.
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Priority 1 high.
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Timeout 1905.
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Crush 922, in round.
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Copy question, 942, Shaggin, round near Appomattox Drive, Cross Street, Appomattox Court and Covington Road, 1907.
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1907.
Police codes explained
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Brush Fire: Vegetation/wildland fire incident
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Location mentioned:
Near Appomattox Dr, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
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