Patient starts fire in room at health care facility, Norfolk VA


A patient at a health care facility started a fire in their room after unsuccessfully trying to get nursing assistance.
Audio|Source: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch
02:5
Transcript:
00:00
Commercial Fire, near Hampton Boulevard, Signature Health Care.
00:05
Safety Wonders following.
00:07
I copy. Ginger Warner's plumbing.
00:08
Copy. Later rates arrive.
00:10
Andy Tears 5.
00:11
I copy letter rate.
00:12
934.
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Everyone around.
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Battalion 1, Engines 1, 2, 11, 12, ladder 1, ladder 9, medic 2, medic 6, rescue 1, safety 1, commercial fire near Hampton Boulevard, Signature Health Care, respond on tax 3.
00:32
Battalion 1, Engines 1, 2, 11, 12, ladder 1, ladder 9, medic 2, medic 6, rescue 1, safety 1, commercial fire near Hampton Boulevard, Signature Health Care, TAC 3, 935.
00:50
Later 9, we're out.
00:52
It's high in one, engine one, two, eleven, twelve, ladder one, ladder nine, medic two, six, rescue one, safety one, commercial fire near Hampton Boulevard, Signature Health Care room 23.
01:06
We have a patient in that room that has called several times now that was trying to get nurses to come and assist him with changing him.
01:12
I guess he didn't work.
01:13
He called to let us know that he just started a fire in his room.
01:17
It doesn't state what he used or what's on fire, just letting us know that he started a fire.
01:21
At 936, the facility's been advised.
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Location mentioned:
Near Hampton Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23507
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