Abandoned structure fire collapses in Wythe County, Wytheville VA
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a fire at an abandoned structure near Aspen Lane in Wythe County. The fire fully involved the building, which later collapsed. Firefighters declared the operation defensive and conducted an investigation.
Audio|Source: Wythe County and Town of Wytheville Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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You can show units in the area. I just tend to go up at some lane. We're sending the medic trucks to get us an update.
00:08
We'll keep you updated. You can keep E-Troyd.
00:11
Upd.
00:15
Careful.
00:17
Structure seems to be fully involved in abandoned structure.
00:21
No hysers at this time.
00:23
We're going to be out on investigation.
00:32
Medics, 63, you think engine 62, can make it all the way.
00:37
I'm going to move it all the way.
00:43
613, uh,
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is there to fix.
00:47
I'm going to switch to fire one, fire one.
00:59
Medic 63 can engine 62 make it up.
01:05
If you come up the hill with me to your last, because there are a few up and high ruts on the right that are pretty deep.
01:14
Coffee, we're going to attempt.
01:29
Central Police Fire Command.
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Control Fire Command. Central Fire Command, I'm Colonel.
01:40
They're asking what kind of business do you need if they need acceptable?
01:48
Same now.
02:05
All right. 601 Central on Fire 1.
02:12
Go on.
02:15
I'm on the scene, you can tell me you to have what we believe to be an abandoned structure. It's probably about 50 plus percent involved in fire.
02:26
I'll leave five just a minute. We'll be out investigating. We're at the very end of Aspern Road, you know, for retreats on the way, telling them if they've got a tanker, they may want to leave it down along the main road and only seeing their smaller equipment up in here right now.
02:49
Sentry, Unit 1, re-direct.
02:53
We have a word right.
03:01
Central, engine 6th stage driving on same hand.
03:08
I can fix. Unit 1, Unit 41.
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Unit 41.
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41.
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Do you need anything additional from the station?
03:25
Not this time, y'all just want to stand by the station area, if anything else comes up.
03:31
10-4[1], I'll stay in the area.
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Checkling show engine 8 on scene.
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Tanker nine, engine,
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hey?
03:53
Stage down here at Aspen Lane.
03:56
Meg, it's called up.
03:58
It is a steep hill that's stayed in the Senate Road, best you can't.
04:08
601 to root tree fire just FYI this is going to be all defensive we've pretty much had a total collapse in the house.
04:24
601 the engine 62 driver go ahead and charge the handline when you're ready got water coming to you.
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10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative
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