Fire caused by overheated washing machine in apartment, Manassas VA
Firefighters responded to smoke caused by an overheated washing machine at the Bayview Apartments in Manassas, Virginia. The building was evacuated and ventilation was performed. No injuries or fire spread beyond the laundry room occurred.
Audio|Source: Prince William County Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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We had smoke coming from one of the locking machines.
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Tower has been secured to that locking machine.
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We're continuing to investigate.
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We're going to need a stand down here to ventilate.
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I got a copy.
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Dealing with an overheated washing machine, first floor, tropic quadrant.
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Power isn't isolated.
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Park floor, you're able to handle ventilation fans in the front door.
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Fans are all the way now.
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They're up the front door.
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Copy.
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Higit 5-2, are you ready for ventilation now?
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Clear, roadway back open.
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Okay, 601, 2009.
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Copy.
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Indigent 512, are you able to investigate the adjacent apartments?
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1097-1576 status
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We're okay, thank you
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parking lot and parked in a handicapped spot with the placard.
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I'm going to meet with Prince Williams cleared 2010 hours.
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National units are on the same, responding to the appliance fire at Bayview Apartments.
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Pallion 405, establishing Bayview command at his vehicle, 2011.
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Okay, UMSYVV-1 in 2011.
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Correct, I'll check the air description.
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Okay.
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1685, I'm direct, and yourself dispatch.
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35-16, direct.
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3516, direct.
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I'm direct on the last comment.
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I think I'm out if you've seen him walking on Dale towards the minivale.
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I'm turning around on now.
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8.502, Dr. Man.
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Can you give me a status report?
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Checking on extension,
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floor number one, Charlie Quadrant, laundry room.
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55, clear?
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You get 20, 13 hours.
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The apartment on the first floor had been evacuated.
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We're ventilating now.
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How we get the polling, first engine, and the tower.
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Okay, copy.
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Floor number one, working on ventilation efforts now.
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All the remaining departments have been evacuated.
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Agent 513 from command status of floor number two.
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Okay, from Agent 513, currently checking out of the apartment.
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Nothing strong so below.
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Okay, copy.
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Okay, copy.
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It's 512. If I can go ahead and get you to jump up to floor number three and floor, just let me know if we have any smoke problems up there that need ventilation.
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