Chimney fire causes smoke in lexington home, Lexington VA
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Fire & ArsonA chimney fire occurred near Union Run in Lexington, causing smoke to fill the house. The pipe connecting the stove to the chimney came loose, but no active flames were visible at the time of the report.
Audio|Heard on: Rockbridge County Fire and EMS
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05:41
Transcript:
00:00
Company 9, Company 1, Company 4, Rescue 1, and Captain 5-3 respond to structure fire.
00:09
At near Union Run in Lexington, cross streets are Abbey Woods Drive at Margaret's Lane.
01:14
Company 914,
01:15
Company 10 for Tanker 10 for Tanker 10, Company 11 for Tanker 11, Rescue 1, through the officer notification.
01:21
399 Union Run, call advised that her chimney was on fire, the pipe came loose and filled the house with smoke.
01:30
CCC 8-10.
01:36
5.30, Trishwoman.
01:40
5-3. She was flying at 8-11 to near Union Run across streets, Abbey Woods Drive, Margaret's Lane.
01:47
They advised that the chimney appeared to have been on fire, the pipe that connects it to the chimney from the stove had come loose and filled the house with smoke.
01:55
She can't see any flames now, so there still is a good amount of smoke coming out of the top of the chimney.
02:00
You can operate up this one.
02:05
Nine things are fine.
02:09
19, true flying at 811 to near Union Run, Cross Street to Abbey Woods Drive, Margaret's Lane.
02:14
The chimney appears that been on fire.
02:17
The pipe that connected to the chimney came loose and filled the house with smoke.
02:21
She can't see any flames now.
02:22
Still smoke coming out of the chimney covered up for one.
02:29
This is 993, final two.
02:35
93 is responding at 812, near Union Run, Cross Street, Abbey Woods Drive, Margaret's Lane.
02:41
The chimney appears to have been on fire, the pipe that connects it from the stove.
02:45
It came loose, filled the house with smoke.
02:48
She can't see flames in the chimney now.
02:50
You cannot produce one.
02:52
You can not respond.
02:57
Okay, on details.
02:58
One of one.
03:01
She's 9-9-13.
03:02
Company is one for 1011 response check.
03:08
Taker 1016 is smitha.
03:12
Taker 106, responding at 816 to near Union Run, Cross Street, Abbey Woods Drive, Margaret's Lane.
03:18
The only does the chimney, it appeared to be on fire.
03:21
The pipe that connects the stove to the chimney has come loose, fill the house with smoke.
03:25
Can't see any flames in the chimney.
03:26
There still is a good amount of smoke coming out.
03:28
You can't grab up to one.
03:34
Tanker 11 ECC respondent, but on details going to 1.
03:39
104, tanker 11.
03:47
DC engine 93 is on scene.
03:50
Meg 19 size is going to hold.
03:53
I'm not sure I should have man.
03:55
That's good.
03:59
10493, 819.
04:05
Company 2 and Company 7 respond to structure fire at near Union Run in Lexington, Cross Street, Abbey Woods Drive at Margaret's Lane.
05:01
Tinker Forest Respondent.
05:05
Tanker Force is responding 820 to near Union Run, Cross Streets Abbeywoods Drive, Margaret's Lane.
05:10
The chimney of the piers have been on fire, filled the house with smoke.
05:13
You can I produce one.
05:19
Command BCCC-C-S.
05:22
Command. Command.
05:24
Have responding units stage on Union Run.
05:27
Do not commit to the driveway.
05:35
104 Command of I have responding units staged on Union Run.
05:39
Do not commit to driveway.
05:40
Hey, it's been on.
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Union Run, Lexington, VA 24450
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