Trash fire caused by cigarette near Chandler Hall at JMU, Harrisonburg VA


Firefighters responded to a trash fire with heavy smoke near Chandler Hall at James Madison University. The fire was reportedly started by a cigarette.
Audio|Source: Harrisonburg Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
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Trash fire near Carrier Drive Harrisonburg.
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Engine 3 responding to trash fire near Chandler Hall.
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Carrier Drive Harrisonburg near University Boulevard operating TAC 9.
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End of three responding, Chandler Hall near Carrier Drive, called in by JMU,
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saying a cigarette extinguisher facing the E Hall, my General Hall, is on fire with heavy smoke.
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Engine 3 is on scene radio.
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Did you advise J&PPD was on scene?
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Engine 3 location, negative, they were en route, not on scene.
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Okay, did the caller advise the exact location?
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How that H.
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Trey was on fire.
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Advised that it's at Channel Hall facing the E-Hull.
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That was the only information given by JMU.
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Okay, we'll be out investigating Firefighter Van Orton arrived.
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Engine three out investigating Firefighter Van Orden arrived.
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Location mentioned:
James Madison University, Potomac Hall, 1621 Carrier Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22807
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