Fire reported near railroad tracks on highway intersection, Orange County VA
Fire & ArsonA fire was reported near the intersection of Zachary Taylor Highway and Raccoon Ford Road, close to the railroad tracks. The fire appeared to be coming from the ground near a large tank, possibly a gas tank. Authorities responded and trains in the area were halted as a precaution.
Audio|Source: Culpeper County Public Safety
02:16
Transcript:
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Fox 011112 onto the outside fire, Zachary Taylor Highway and Raccoon Ford Road, Zachary Taylor Highway, Raccoon Ford Road, engine company 1 to respond, repeating box 014 on 12 Bravo for the alpha fire in the area Zachary Taylor Highway and Raccoon Ford Road, Zachary Taylor Highway and Raccoon Ford Road.
00:22
Caller advising a fire across the railroad tracks, nobody near it.
00:29
Fire is coming out of the ground in the area of a large tank, possibly a gas tank, engine company one to respond at I.O.A.
00:42
From Chief One.
00:43
Chief One.
00:48
Chief One, go ahead.
00:54
Well, based on my narrative, I believe this will be a Norfolk Southern.
01:00
I'm going to the railroad to keep it from freezing.
01:04
You can show me en route.
01:06
All right.
01:12
One of nine, Culpever.
01:13
I'm direct on that fire outside.
01:15
I'll get on the campus area to see what it's me.
01:18
Direct. Fortypheed five six days.
01:23
Ten fours be on the news.
01:29
We want to keep one.
01:36
Just stand by for now.
01:38
I'll update you here just a couple minutes.
01:41
I don't wonder I thought I would be standing by and have to keep one in its own city.
01:48
Direct, company one standing by.
01:51
Chief One, just confirming you want us to hold further dispatch.
01:54
That's correct.
01:55
Help over. Call number to Chief One.
02:02
Good.
02:07
Okay.
02:08
They advise they are not aware of any tires in that area.
02:13
They are halting trains.
02:15
Okay, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Raccoon Ford Rd & Zachary Taylor Hwy, Virginia 22701
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