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Structure fire extinguished near Decatur Rd, Fairfield VA

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/19/2025 09:25 AM

Decatur Rd, Fairfield, VA 24435

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a structure fire near Decatur Road in Fairfield, Virginia. Flames were visible on arrival. Multiple suppression and tanker units participated. The fire was brought under control, and command reported checking for extensions afterward.

Audio|Heard on: Rockbridge County Fire and EMS

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01:45

Transcript:

00:00

C. Suppression Aided responding.

00:04

Suppression 80, you're responding near Decatur Road.

00:08

First structure fire with flames showing, switch to ops four, please.

00:12

Ops 4.

00:15

Chief Six, boost your pressure just a little bit.

00:18

C3, correct.

00:24

ECC, you want an engine or a tanker?

00:30

(name withheld), they're requesting tankers.

00:34

Cool.

00:45

24 additional turning for a tanker.

00:48

Tanker 4 needed near Decatur Road, 1229.

00:53

2429.

01:02

DCC Tanker A, you're responding.

01:06

104, Tanker A, you're responding near Decatur Road.

01:10

For a structure fire, switch to Ops 4.

01:19

The gate, sir, just say the road by and 860.

01:24

Decatur command, go ahead.

01:28

Update: we knocked down the fire, checking for extension.

01:37

Command, Mark.

01:41

Fire knocked down, checking for extensions at 1232.

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Location mentioned:

Decatur Rd, Fairfield, VA 24435

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