Grease fire extinguished in multi-story building near Merrifield, Fairfax VA
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Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a grease fire in a multi-story building near Merrifield Town Center. The fire was extinguished quickly with no signs of smoke inside the building. Occupants were checked and reported no medical issues.
Audio|Heard on: Fairfax County Fire and Rescue
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04:48
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 430, engine 430, truck 430, battalion 404.
00:05
On Channel 4 Delta Box, 430-03, Still Alarm, near District Avenue, Modera Mosaic, near Merrifield Town Center.
00:15
Engine 430, Truck 430, Battalion 404.
00:20
On Channel 4 DeltaVox, 4303, still alarm.
00:24
Near District Avenue, Modera Mosaic, near Merrifield Town Center.
00:36
Ambulance 441, engine 435.
00:40
On Channel 4. Bravo, Box, 43502, EMS level 3, near Waterline Drive, cross street, Turnbuckle Drive.
00:48
Ambulance 441, engine 435.
00:51
On channel 4302, EMS level 3, near Waterline Drive, cross street, Turnbuckle Drive.
01:06
7404 and out to 15.
01:10
10.4 but high.
01:15
Number 501 for grease fire that's now out.
01:19
1032.
01:24
Agent 418 from engine 430.
01:27
We'll use a hydrant at Merrifield Town Center and we'll have the system in the hydrant there.
01:35
Engine 430, switch your traffic is 4 Delta.
01:40
Engine 418 from engine 430.
01:42
We're going to take the system and we'll have to hide in there in Merrifield Town Center in district.
01:49
Hi, I've got it.
01:55
Near Little River Turnpike, cross street, Little River Turnpike.
01:59
Ambulance 423 on Channel 4, Bravo, Fox, Medical Alarm, near Little River Turnpike, cross street, Little River Turnpike.
02:15
430s on scene.
02:17
One-story commercial with five-story residential over top two-story parking garage underneath.
02:21
There's nothing evident, Alpha, Charlie, or Delta.
02:25
We'll be proceeding to Department 601 to check.
02:32
I'm saying 404.
02:34
Copy on Team Report.
02:36
Nothing showing.
02:37
Going to apartment 601.
02:43
Power 405, Matic 422, on Channel 4, Bravo, Fox, EMS level 2, near Morning Glory Road, cross street, Sweet Peacourt.
02:56
Power 405, Matick 422, on Channel 4, Bravo, Fox, EMS Level 2, near Morning Glory Road, cross street, Sweet Peacourt.
03:10
I don't know.
03:15
Ambulance 427, truck 422, on Channel 4, Bravo, Box, EMS Level 3, near Frontier Drive, cross street, Custer Street.
03:23
Near Frontier Drive, cross street, Custer Street.
03:27
Ambulance 427, Truck 422, on Channel 4, Bravo, Fox, EMS Level 3, near Frontier Drive, cross street, Custer Street.
03:45
7404 on scene.
03:47
I have command waiting report from engine 430.
03:51
747.
03:56
41034 from engine 430.
03:59
There's no expansion, there's very little smoke left in the farm.
04:02
The attack farewell would be the bravo,
04:05
be the bravo, parallel.
04:06
We can handle this with engine and truck 30.
04:09
There's no smoke in the hallway.
04:14
Probably, do the occupants have any medical needs?
04:19
They said they were fine.
04:20
They were standing right outside the main entrance.
04:22
There were near District Avenue.
04:23
There was a transport unit there that in check on, but they said they were fine.
04:30
Great. There's up the what's important to be present in the election before there would be truck for surety.
04:37
What may be the terminated? You can have to channel back.
04:44
So far, holding incident trunk, 4.30 all of these can go on services ready.
04:47
Jennifer 4 Delta is clear.
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District Ave, Fairfax, VA 22031
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