Fire in two-story house started by four-wheeler charger, Morgan County WV


Firefighters responded to a two-story house fire on River Rd with active flames in the basement. The fire was reportedly started by a battery charger for a four-wheeler. It was believed all occupants were out, but there was uncertainty if one person remained inside. Multiple fire units arrived at the scene to manage the fire.
Audio|Source: Morgan County Fire, EMS and Mutual Aid
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Transcript:
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Users find a structure fire, call it reports, house so on fire.
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Two-story structure, fire on the first floor, please be a battery charger for a four-wheeler.
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Everyone's supposed to be out of the house.
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You know, may have one inside, we don't know.
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One-14.
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That's a good friend to come.
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I thinker requested 1628, Mr.
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River Road for residential structure fire.
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Coventy-three, your first alert[2], zero-150.
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Coventy-six, your second alert[3], neutral 8 Morgan County, 1628.
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Mr. River Road,
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for residential structure fire.
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Coventy-six, your second alert[3], 0117.
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Rescates at 32, Morgan, on the scene.
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Nothing evident from the street.
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Bout check.
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Rescue engine 3011, nothing evident.
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From the street, A.O.J.
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117.
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No. Rescans in 32, if you can get through that gate, get on and pull down.
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Your second alert[3], Virginia Kerr, is this Morgan County of Structon.
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162B here. Mr.
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River Road.
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Your second alert[3], 0190.
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Company 1, your first alert[2],
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Mutilate Morgan County,
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Tower requested 1628-28-Vista River Road.
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The residential church fire.
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Company 1, your first alert[2], 019.
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The Vista River Road, CAT-11-19.
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More negative two, do you copy? I'm responding.
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Let's first, sir.
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How do you respond to 1620? Mr.
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River Road, Tack 1, 120.
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Morning, Sunday, Saturday, Stadium.
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Prior to 16.
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The station. Ternet station, Friarsney, 12.
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7042 fire, your first alert[2], mutilate Morgan County, 1628, missed the river road, the residential structure fire,
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engine or tanker requested, 7042 fire, your first alert[2], 0122.
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At the summit, company 1, hamster engine company 3, Hampshire engine company 42, respond.
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1628-8 visitor review for residential destruction fire.
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122.
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You go ahead and a long fire dispatch.
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Do have active basement fire[4].
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Copy active basement fire[4].
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Have the next arriving unit.
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Hook in the rescue engine[1] 32.
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The rescue engine[1] 3. Rescue engine 32 advising,
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and next arriving to hook into a rescue engine[1] 32, have an active fire in the basement, 123.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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rescue engine: Fire apparatus responding
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first alert: Initial emergency dispatch
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second alert: Additional emergency dispatch
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active basement fire: Confirmed fire in the basement
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Location mentioned:
River Rd, West Virginia
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