Outside fire near Ferndown Lane in Keswick, Keswick VA
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Fire & ArsonAn outside fire was reported near Ferndown Lane in Keswick, possibly caused by gas burn off affecting nearby trees. Fire officials responded and coordinated with Tiger Fuel representatives. The response was later reduced after assessing the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Albemarle County Fire and Rescue
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03:23
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 161 and Station 2.
00:03
Outside fire.
00:04
Near Ferndown Lane.
00:06
Turn Down Lane.
00:07
Respond on Alpha Attack 2.
00:09
Engine 161 and Station 2.
00:12
Outside fire.
00:14
Near Ferndown Lane.
00:16
Respond on Alpha-Tack 2.
00:22
2.20 responding to Ferndown? 2.20 responding to Ferndown?
00:32
20-Indon-161 responding to the area near Ferndown Lane, cross streets of Turnbridge and Victoria Lane for an outside fire.
00:41
Caller reports an unpermitted fire possibly related to a gas burn off, not confirmed.
00:48
Fire is catching some trees.
00:53
14-0-5.
00:55
You can see you remember 211.
00:56
Engine 112.
00:59
We're clearing the EMS call for Wayne, adding smoke detector install call 14.05.
01:06
Clearing medical call and creating smoke detector install call 14.05.
01:14
Medic 20 is Chief 20.
01:25
Engine 121.
01:27
Smoke detector install 3177, Saddlebrook Lane.
01:32
Respond on Alpha Tech 2.
01:34
Engine 121.
01:36
Smoke detector install.
01:38
3177, Saddlebrook Lane.
01:40
Respond on Alpha Tech 2.
01:43
PCC from Medic 20.
01:46
Tanker 28 to the Ferndown call.
01:49
Placed Rescue 20 and cross-daff.
01:57
Not at 14, Ferndale.
02:00
Direction.
02:01
FM14.
02:02
FM14, Ferndin.
02:03
Ferdin No, 7.7.
02:14
Tanker 28, outside fire.
02:18
Near Ferndown Lane.
02:19
Respond on Alpha Tech 2.
02:22
Tanker 28.
02:24
Outside fire.
02:25
Near Ferndown Lane.
02:28
Respond on Alpha Tech 2.
02:31
2.20 is in the area.
02:34
Nothing changed this time.
02:36
2.20 in the area, nothing showing 14-0.
02:43
TECD 28?
02:49
Just confirm, are you en route?
02:54
Tanker 28, go ahead.
02:55
Beforeman.
02:57
I'm just hoping. Thank you.
03:04
ATCG20.
03:06
I'll be at burn down location with representatives from Tiger Fuel.
03:12
I'll have a report momentarily.
03:14
You can reduce the response of other units.
03:17
At burn down location with Tiger Fuel representatives, incoming units can reduce response.
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Location mentioned:
Ferndown Ln, Keswick, VA 22947
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