Commercial fire alarm activates at warehouse in Ashland, Ashland VA
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Fire & ArsonA commercial fire alarm activated at a warehouse near Washington Highway and Success Street in Ashland. Fire crews arrived with multiple units, found water flow in the sprinkler system but no visible fire. They entered the warehouse to investigate and have not yet found a keyholder or visible flames.
Audio|Heard on: Hanover County Fire / EMS
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03:38
Transcript:
00:00
Engines 401 and 410, Truck 401, and Battalion 402.
00:07
Fire alarm, commercial.
00:09
Near Washington Highway.
00:12
Engines 401 and 410, Truck 401, and Battalion 402.
00:18
Fire alarm, commercial.
00:20
Near Washington Highway.
00:23
Cross streets are Success Street and Maple Street.
00:26
Station 16th District.
00:28
Pack 5. Timeout 0559.
00:36
On 402 in a row.
00:43
Here's on TAC 5, en route to the call.
00:47
Near Washington Highway, cross streets Success Street and Maple Street for commercial fire alarm, sprinkler riser 1 water flow.
01:01
2410.
01:05
Good.
01:08
Adder and something, Bravo and Delta are out of the complex.
01:10
Holding the line up.
01:17
Engine 401.
01:21
Engine 401.
01:25
Single-story large warehouse facility.
01:28
Leaving out of command.
01:30
Engine 401 to Truck 401.
01:38
Go ahead, Truck 411.
01:40
Go ahead, 4-1, 3 seconds.
01:50
Truck 4-1.
01:54
Go ahead.
01:57
Who are you trying to call?
02:02
Truck 4-1 repeats traffic.
02:08
Where are you trying to call?
02:12
Requesting report to Charlie side on arrival and a 360 report.
02:22
Copy, full one.
02:23
Heading everyone on thing.
02:26
Town of 402 times a signal drive around 360, made up.
02:33
Copy all unit 6060, cover.
02:39
Man to hand ever.
02:41
Okay.
02:45
No audible or visual fire from the exterior.
02:48
For investigation, have you contacted a keyholder?
02:56
No contact yet.
03:03
See before, command.
03:09
Report to Charlie side with Truck 401 and try to find entry.
03:18
How are we caught over living now?
03:24
And to the dying for it too.
03:34
Made entry on the A side into the warehouse.
03:37
Assuming command to take investigative group.
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Location mentioned:
Washington Hwy, Ashland, VA 23005
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