Fire crews handle smoke at business near Raphine Rd, Raphine VA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire and rescue crews responded to a commercial building near Raphine Road in Raphine after reports of an electrical burning smell and a light haze of smoke inside. Occupants were advised to evacuate as a precaution while crews investigated. No flames were immediately visible from the exterior.
Audio|Heard on: Rockbridge County Fire and EMS
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04:30
Transcript:
00:00
Company 12, Company 7, Rescue 17, and Captain 53 respond to structure fire commercial near Raphine Rd in Raphine.
00:12
Cross streets are Steeles Fort Road at McCormick Farm Circle.
00:51
Rescue 17, duty officer notification near Raphine Rd, Smileys for a smoke case in the building and smell of something electrical burning.
01:16
Caller advised they can smell something electrical burning.
01:19
If they shut the door in that room for a while there is a haze of smoke.
01:24
They were advised to evacuate the building and operate house alarm.
03:29
We have a single-story commercial structure, it's going to be brick.
03:32
Nothing evident from the visible sides.
04:01
Company six mutual aid near Raphine Rd for the smell of something electrical burning as well as a haze in the building.
04:13
Engine 74 is on location.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Raphine Rd, Raphine, VA 24472
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