Vehicle fire extinguished near Dollar General, Galax VA
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A vehicle fire was reported near Dollar General on E Stuart Dr. The fire was extinguished before fire units arrived. Crews are inspecting under the hood for any remaining hotspots.
Audio|Heard on: Galax Fire & Rescue
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02:10
Transcript:
00:00
Well, I'll just order on a slew of a million dollar general, correction Dollar General,
00:07
possible vehicle fire set on clear, 16 to 3.
00:14
Command one copy, responding.
00:19
Okay, hold of uswarned.
00:25
See-com, command twos now.
00:36
Committee on Command Pee, Wally at Westwood, Ground, Crossridge, North Main, Love, Jefferson, committed to all the jury.
00:43
A cardboardized vehicle was on fire.
00:46
I believe someone in the store has knocked it with an extinguisher, just requesting someone to check on it.
00:55
Got him.
01:00
3060 comes on that scene.
01:06
Careful.
01:12
The fire is out west hit with Rick Steins, sir.
01:15
Today, one can be in touch can proceed.
01:17
Everybody else on the station?
01:19
Go-6-3-1.
01:29
Go ahead, sir.
01:33
Okay, fire is out, but we are unable to open the hood due to damage from a gear for a legion.
01:40
I don't know if you are command to do want to bring the Tommy tool to pop the hood and check it with a thermal, but there's no fire.
01:51
Temple, Command 2, swing by and grab that precautionary.
01:56
Just confirming you on the fire house, I'm coming from the east end.
02:02
No,
02:03
and if I can take care of this and if you want to stay over there, especially since the chances on scene, I'll grab something.
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Location mentioned:
949A E Stuart Dr, Galax, VA 24333
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