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Fire under control at two story house near Preston AveCharlottesville VA

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Preston Ave, Charlottesville, VA

According to the dispatch call, a fire occurred at a two-story house with a basement near Preston Avenue in Charlottesville. Firefighters worked to control and extinguish a small remaining fire, and the fire is now under control.

Audio|Heard on: Albemarle County Fire and Rescue
Listen to dispatch call
02:35
Transcript:
00:00
Negative command, everything's seemingly off.
00:02
We're on the side with those large vents.
00:05
We're trying to open up right now to get to that.
00:09
You have a little pocket of fire still.
00:11
They're working on that to knock it down.
00:13
All right, I'm direct.
00:14
Thanks for the report.
00:20
C1DECC.
00:22
Two-story house on a basement.
00:24
Nothing having any kind of home in or on the high floor.
00:27
I understand.
00:33
I'm 4 if I was in route.
00:36
5.424.1.
00:39
The alarm.
00:42
100,
00:43
Rich Street.
00:44
Respond on Alpha Tech 2.
00:46
Fire medic 10.
00:47
Medical alarm.
00:49
100,
00:50
Rich Street.
00:51
Respond on Alpha Tech 2.
00:58
Excuse me about a big teen, spoutic.
01:03
Transporting to Martha's name.
01:04
Okay.
01:10
T.C. Ambulance 503, okay, unseen, no need to further checks.
01:13
Okay, MNan, 5303, okay.
01:19
The union community, ECC,
01:22
workers doing...
01:23
...safebruary in service.
01:25
No fire emergency, worker doing a draw wall.
01:28
Forty-point six.
01:33
Lucy has the now paid.
01:40
DCC Medicaid, TinaRogator, Microsoft, name.
01:49
Rescue 12. 4 BLS Priority 2.
01:53
1-218. Paral-Rive.
01:55
Respond our alpha-TAC 2.
01:57
Rescue 12. 4 BLS Priority 2.
02:00
1-218, Tara Drive.
02:03
Respond on Alpha-TAC 2.
02:05
ECC for Medicaid team.
02:06
Did you copy our lost traffic? That's the permit to have you to hospital.
02:11
ECC for Preston Avenue Command.
02:14
ETCC Control at this time.
02:16
We continue to hold engine 7, engine 10,
02:19
myself and truck 9, you can put all the units in service when they're ready.
02:26
This command, fire under control, holding engine 7, engine 10, time 1, truck 9, all the units return and service when ready, 1429.

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Preston Ave, Charlottesville, VA

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