Heavy smoke prompts fire response at Forest apartment complex, Forest VA
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Being dispatched to a Forest apartment complex after reports of heavy smoke in a stairwell, units were later advised to stand down as the incident was controlled locally.
Audio|Heard on: Campbell County Fire and EMS
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02:2
Transcript:
00:00
Company 12, returning due Bedford County, near Gables Drive.
00:09
Possible structure fire reported at apartment complex, Sparronauts 2 Camble Clear 1912.
00:23
1226.
00:25
Not copy.
00:31
They didn't advise.
00:33
They didn't advise.
00:37
They didn't advise, but judging by their channels, it looks like they're on three.
00:47
Nothing, not you.
00:52
Campbell, 404.
00:53
How many rocks and station?
00:56
Campbell, copy.
01:02
Campbell 3212, showing a route station.
01:06
Not copy.
01:12
Campbell to 1202.
01:16
Go ahead.
01:18
We received an update from Bedford.
01:20
They reported heavy smoke in the stairwell and are operating on officer.
01:26
Thank you.
01:29
I'm just going to see you from the same for you.
01:34
Devil?
01:36
You know,
01:41
I'll listen to the line now.
01:53
Campbell, all company, 12 members.
01:55
Bedford County, you can disregard.
01:57
Again, all company, 12 members, Bedford County advises you can disregard, Forest can handle, Camble Clear 1917.
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Location mentioned:
Gables Dr, Forest, VA 24551
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