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Apartment fire with smoke on Legato RoadFairfax County VA

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Legato Rd, Virginia

According to the dispatch call, fire units responded to an apartment fire at a building near Legato Road. There was an open window on the second floor with smoke haze inside. Apartments 224, 226, and 227 are being checked. Residents of apartment 227 opened the door for firefighters.

Audio|Heard on: Fairfax County Fire and Rescue
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01:58
Transcript:
00:00
Major 440 from command,
00:02
Truck 440's driver reports an open window on floor number 2 with strong odor.
00:06
It is on the delta wing.
00:11
Looks like it is just around the bend from side alpha.
00:15
On the outside, opposite side of the courtyard, Legato Road side.
00:22
Got it.
00:26
21, that's the two apartments in question we can't get into.
00:29
226 and 224.
00:32
Copy.
00:36
We still have a haze on the floor.
00:41
Dissipating.
00:47
144.4.4. Yeah.
00:51
Tower phone for you.
00:54
Come down and get with a driver.
00:56
Let's throw a ground ladder to this open window.
01:01
Car before you start.
01:07
Command is relocating to outside of the building, Delta Wing on the Legato Road.
01:21
Access strike, 152.
01:27
I'll add a 440 driver to command.
01:30
I made contact with the residents of the open window on the Legato side of the structure.
01:35
They indicated that their apartment is the location,
01:38
and they are going to open up the front door for personnel inside.
01:41
It is apartment 227.
01:48
Command of Fairfax, apartment is going to be 227.
01:51
Nature 4-4-you-direct.
01:54
I need to choose anywhere now is not this department.

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Legato Rd, Virginia

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Incident Timeline

  1. Resolution and Incident Closure
  2. Open Window and Source Narrowed
  3. Incident Command and Location Coordination
  4. Floor and Apartment Checks
  5. Initial Access and Assessment

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