Brush fire near home extinguished in Virginia, Fauquier County VA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a brush fire near a residence on Sugar Hill Lane in Virginia reached about 15 feet from the home and spread toward the woods. The fire later slowed and was extinguished by Engine 8. No people were reported inside the residence, though a dog was observed.
Audio|Heard on: Fauquier VA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Engine 803.
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Yes, our caller advised that it's approximately 15 feet from the home.
00:04
The caller said she sees a dog inside of the residence, but no other people in the home.
00:10
All right, we're direct.
00:11
Water supply if needed via dry hydrant on Blackwells Mill.
00:13
Copy, dry hydrant on Blackwells Mill, (number withheld).
00:17
Fauquier Attack 8.
00:19
Responding to that outside fire, I'm staffing medic.
00:21
I'm there (number withheld).
00:23
Engine 8 Falk here.
00:24
Updated water supply is going to be a dry hydrant on Sugar Hill.
00:27
Engine 8, do you repeat the location? It's going to be a dry hydrant on Sugar Hill.
00:33
Dry hydrant on Sugar Hill.
00:37
She faces.
00:39
Okay.
00:40
Engine eight, go ahead for engine eight.
00:43
The caller was able to make contact with the homeowner.
00:46
They're saying that the fire slowed down.
00:47
It's no longer heading towards the home.
00:49
It's heading towards the wood line.
00:52
Okay, engine eight, sir.
00:54
Walker, engine eight on scene.
00:55
I have a twenty-five foot by twenty-five foot grass fire.
00:59
We'll be extinguishing.
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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:
Sugar Hill Ln, Virginia 22720
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