Fire crews contain kitchen blaze at Nexus Apartments, Virginia Beach VA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a possible structure fire at an apartment complex near Newtown Road in Virginia Beach. The fire was located in the kitchen and contained to the oven. Ventilation was performed using ladder equipment, and no injuries were reported. The situation was quickly brought under control and emergency units were cleared from the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Virginia Beach EMS
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05:44
Transcript:
00:00
Rescue 9, ambulance (number withheld), EMS 1 responding to a structure fire near Newtown Road at the Nexus Apartments, apartment (number withheld).
00:12
Tac channel 3 assigned, tac channel 3 at (number withheld).
00:22
No patient found.
00:23
This was just a lift assist.
00:24
We're clear and available.
00:31
Over near Newtown Road, Engine 22.
04:37
Fire is contained to the oven.
04:40
We'll need Ladder 7 for ventilation.
04:52
Fire contained to the oven; Ladder 7 handling ventilation.
05:39
All EMS assets have been cleared from near Newtown Road.
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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:
Newtown Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
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