Excavator and brush on fire near Magnolia Road, Gretna VA


Firefighters responded to a fire involving an excavator and brush near Magnolia Road. Smoke was visible in the area and access for vehicles was limited.
Audio|Source: Pittsylvania County Public Safety
03:21
Transcript:
00:00
3-2-com[2]. Stemian route, along with brush 225.
00:29
Again, station 32, request for a driver, multiple units en route to your station, for an excavator on fire, and brush around it at 219, Magnolia Road, Cross Streets Road to Magnolia Lane, CECOMC[3] clear, 1236. C-GOM Transport, 1227. 127. I'm seeing Cherrystown. Have one. 32-02, Cigom. We've got some call cover.
00:58
10202. Go ahead. What would you like from my station? If you can get the tanker and brush drop, it'd be great, if not just a brush truck is fine. I got engine tanker and brush truck come.
01:27
Unit of traffic, don't take them? Yes, ma'am. Assign us to the call that Station 22 is on. Where in route? 10.5 a minute. Thank you, 3, 2,6, in route. Copy, 3, 2, 6.
01:47
104-2-6-0-7-1. Seacom, 22 at 2. 22 with him? Alright, I'm arriving. Can't see it from the road, and it's a peak pass going to it. But it's heavy smoke showing, I'll have to mail the out. Okay.
02:15
Command of 3202[1]. Go ahead. He got your brush truck coming. That's the only thing we're going to be able to get through with the brush trucks. I thought that Judge was coming, so I'm on the tanker.
02:42
Oh, five, I have the first truck. Okay, we got someone coming up with brush truck. Alright, thank you. Just parking big trucks on the road out of the way, and I said the broad truck's going to be done with them. We're going to make it to it. We're going to make it to it.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
3202: Fire Unit Identifier
[2]
3-2-com: Station 32 Communications
[3]
CECOMC: Dispatch
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Location mentioned:
Near Magnolia Rd, Gretna, VA 24557
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