Fire contained to fireplace in Chesapeake home, Chesapeake VA
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Fire & ArsonFire broke out in a home's fireplace in Chesapeake. The fire was contained to the fireplace area. The attic and surrounding areas were checked with no extension of the fire found. One dog was found deceased inside the home.
Audio|Heard on: Chesapeake Fire
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06:38
Transcript:
00:00
Command, touch speed.
00:01
Copy at 1016.
00:05
Copy at 1016.
00:09
Engine 28, can on.
00:12
Command 28, go ahead.
00:14
Go ahead. Agent 12, Chesapeake.
00:18
Agent.
00:21
There is, as it logs,
00:23
place it's on the message number for a car seat installation.
00:28
Okay.
00:32
Right now we believe it's just contained to the box, you're going to check the attic for possible extension.
00:39
That's great.
00:42
Command to Laderton.
00:51
Are you coming from GW side of shell?
00:56
Yeah, sir.
00:58
Okay, we've got room behind engine 28 for ya.
01:07
Truck five, command.
01:10
Come here, truck five, go ahead.
01:13
Show me on scene with you, I got traffic over here on the side.
01:16
I've got the homeowner up here.
01:19
She says you got a dog inside.
01:23
Okay, copy, got a dog inside.
01:24
Command to Engine 28.
01:29
Engine 28 command, I copy.
01:31
There's a dog inside.
01:38
Truck by the command, also information.
01:41
There's no...
01:42
nobody inside, other than a dog.
01:46
Command copy.
01:58
All right. Command to engine nine operator.
02:04
Operator, go ahead.
02:07
Okay, once you got the supply line to your truck charge, standby on charge in the rest of the supply line.
02:13
Command to engine 28.
02:16
Engine 28, the command,
02:19
go ahead.
02:21
Yeah, we got supply line hooked up.
02:24
Engine 9 is going to pump the supply line to engine 8.
02:27
Do you need that supply line charged?
02:32
Negative people are we going to hold off on charging it?
02:37
Engine 9 in command.
02:41
Man, it's not good.
02:44
Made access to the attic.
02:46
Attic's all clear.
02:48
I'm at the back of the fireplace right now, checking for any hot spots, but we're all good.
02:53
Okay, copy.
02:54
Attics all clear.
02:55
You're pulling out the firebox and checking behind it.
02:59
Make sure it's no extension.
03:05
S1 to command.
03:08
Command. Go ahead.
03:11
Images sent to your battalion phone.
03:14
Okay, copy, got him.
03:18
Engine 8 to Command and EMS 1.
03:24
Command EngineA, go ahead.
03:27
We found the dog, he's code for it.
03:31
Okay, command to Truck 5.
03:35
Receive the dog is right.
03:38
Is your homeowner still with you?
03:41
Safe firm.
03:43
Okay, that's the individual and that Explorer behind you.
03:46
If you want or if you could get up with her and have her come up to the scene.
03:53
Proceed.
03:59
Engine 28 to command.
04:01
Command 20, go ahead.
04:05
Fire is out in the fireplace.
04:06
As soon as we get all clear from Engine 9, we can start ventilation.
04:11
Okay, got the fire in the fireplace out.
04:13
Command test be marked the fire out.
04:16
Command to Ladder 10.
04:20
Ladder 10.
04:22
Go ahead and move some of your ventilation equipment up forward and start panelating the structure.
04:28
So you're talking about this Roger.
04:32
Command 2, Rescue 15.
04:38
Rescue 15, go ahead.
04:40
You got to go back to service.
04:44
Got it.
04:46
And to Emus 1 and Medic 9, you can go back to service as well.
04:53
Medic 9 receive.
05:00
Engine 9 in command.
05:03
Command engine 9.
05:06
Attics all clear.
05:08
We've got no extension around the chimney as it goes through the attic.
05:14
We've got all clear attic in first floor behind the chimney.
05:21
Command 2, engine 28.
05:25
Engine 28 is an engine 28.
05:28
You got some crews back there that you can release.
05:31
We need to go ahead and start packing up supply lines.
05:37
Yes, sir, I'll work on that.
05:39
Doody update on who it is.
05:53
We're ready to clear.
05:54
We have our cones down at Shillelagh and Hillwell.
05:57
We can have engine I bring them back and leave them for traffic for yes.
06:05
Great copy.
06:11
Come into Engine 28.
06:15
Engine 28.
06:17
Engine 28.
06:19
Brandon missed this, but have we located a dog?
06:25
Yes, sir, we've located the dog.
06:28
Also, Engine 28, Engine 8 will work on packing the hose.
06:32
Once it's ventilated, we'll be able to start clearing up these units.
06:37
Okay, copy.
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Location mentioned:
Hillwell Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23322
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