Electrical sparking caused by outdoor extension cord, Virginia Beach VA
Fire & ArsonEmergency crews responded to reports of electrical sparking from a residence near Sandpiper Drive in Virginia Beach. Investigation found the issue was limited to an outdoor extension cord. No fire, smoke, or hazards were present. After confirming the area was safe, emergency units cleared the scene.
Audio|Source: Virginia Beach EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Yeah, we're on scene on the area.
00:01
There is no 2347.
00:03
We've got a group of people down Pompano and we're on scene.
00:07
We'll be investigating. I'll give you updated.
00:11
Size of pulling, figure what building we're going to.
00:15
All right, we're Steve.
00:16
Sounds like there might be a police officer on scene, 121C.
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See if you can get up with him, he might be able to give you a good idea.
00:25
So
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In 17 of the time for Go ahead
00:37
On scene The corrected address is near Sandpiper Drive
00:44
Two three single family dwellings
00:48
We'll be investigating.
00:50
I have Ladder 21 commit to Sandpiper.
00:53
We're going to be staged on Palmidale.
00:55
We've got a couple cops down here.
00:56
We've got some police activity in the area with breaking in the houses.
01:01
And we'll be investigating.
01:04
All right, we're seeing Ladder 21.
01:06
You got to copy.
01:11
That's all my copy.
01:17
On the ladder 21, we're going to stop right here at the market and let y'all go ahead of us.
01:25
Bataic War.
01:27
Go ahead.
01:30
Walkaround's complete.
01:32
Two-story in the rear similar construction.
01:34
No hazards.
01:35
No smoker fire.
01:36
No.
01:41
Okay, four, coppers 360 complete.
01:43
No smugger fire.
01:44
No hazard.
01:52
We're positioned out on Stavbridge, corner prompting up.
02:01
All right, Battagher's office, time for his office team, time for gratitude command.
02:04
Command needs to empty.
02:11
I just haven't seen copy but I'm saying police officer advised he saw something spark
02:17
from the delton side of the house we're still investigating and we've isolated it to electrical port we'll probably be clearing everybody up in just a couple minutes
02:26
All right, we see, I'm going to hold with engine 21 or 21 and it's 17.
02:30
I'm going to clear the rest of the units.
02:32
All units, engine 5, engine 12, rescue 1,
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that's where you guys can clear.
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Rescue,
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uh,
02:41
or 523 and AMS3 y'all clear also.
02:57
Shelf, an ambulance 523, you can clear by command.
03:10
The house is clear.
03:12
The panel is good,
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if isolated to an extension cord on the outside, but the house on the delta side.
03:20
Engine 17 can handle, all the units can clear.
03:22
You can clear the check.
03:25
All right, committee copies.
03:27
Isulated to an extension cord and somebody's going to handle and clear at the time.
03:30
I have been one of the 20 of you guys are clear.
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Location mentioned:
S Sandpiper Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23456
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