Structure fire caused by burnt electrical outlet in attic, Manassas VA
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Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a two-story house near Lafayette Avenue and Damascus Drive for a structure fire. Fire came from a burnt electrical outlet on the second floor that extended into the attic, causing smoke there. Firefighters are investigating the attic for fire spread.
Audio|Heard on: Prince William County Police and Fire
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05:10
Transcript:
00:00
So now to 16 units be advised, fire is responding to your report of a structure fire near Lafayette Avenue, Cross of Damascus and King George.
00:07
Our assistance has not been requested at this time, a clear below at 2016.
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Just transport arrived.
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This is error.
00:20
Okay,
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2016.
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1509, clear.
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16.
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16.
00:37
Fox 1112 on 5 delta first truck required to a house near Lafayette Avenue cross with Damascus Drive engine 508 528 522 correction into 525 truck 511 tire 50101 rescue 522 midac 521 medic 5201 battalion 50 50 50 50101 at 27
01:07
Box 1112 on 5 Delta for a structure fire near Lafayette Avenue Crossview of Damascus Drive, Engine 511, Engine 501, Battalion 504 Battalion 589 responding at 2017 for an electrical outlet on fire.
01:27
New Jersey, Virginia, Tango, Charlie Gulf 6664, Route 1 in Delaware Drive.
01:35
I'm trying to assume.
01:37
Patilion 504 is responding from station 11.
01:44
Okay, Padalian 504 responding from station 11.
01:48
2018.
01:54
1641 Tramstown.
01:56
Say, thank you for one.
01:58
Tag, Uniform, Uniform, Sierra 9551, Smoketown, Gideon.
02:03
Okay.
02:08
I can get one more unit.
02:13
I just... I could go back to-0-90.
02:17
Buc-0-705-on-5-Ombravo for an overdose.
02:27
8433, Mineral Springs Drive, presses Tattersall Drive, Cometic 509-90-507B 2019.
02:33
2019.
02:38
Yeah, Carl wants to come out.
02:43
Send them out.
02:48
That's coming in.
02:54
Two stories, single family.
02:57
Nothing showing, sides alpha, probably Delta, down investigating.
03:01
Crew three,
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first two truck.
03:06
Engine 511 is on scene with his own water.
03:09
On scene, truck 511, two-story, single family, nothing showing side alpha, bravo, or delta, out investigating with a crew of three.
03:24
511 on scene with the zone water.
03:29
On our toll drives, Medica 509, Engine 507B responding at 2021.
03:35
For a 20-year-old male, decreased level of consciousness, B.FI's patient is also intoxicated.
03:45
The Italian 504 is on scene.
03:47
I'll be establishing Lafayette command at my vehicle, side off of the building.
03:53
Okay.
03:57
Okay. Command from engine 511.
04:03
Command, go ahead.
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Ravens Crest and Seymour Alphi's on a pack.
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22.
04:19
We're going to label 4142.
04:22
We got a line, it should record line to the front door.
04:30
Command is okay.
04:32
We're gonna two-story single-family labeling at floor one, floor two.
04:36
You got smoke showing from the gable on side delta.
04:43
Command from truck 511.
04:46
You have a burn-up outlet,
04:48
second floor, Bravo Quadrant.
04:51
It did get into the wall.
04:53
You have smoke in the attic.
04:55
You need to get an attic ladder to investigate that for extension.
05:02
Command is okay.
05:04
Burnt up outlet on the second floor seems to have made its way into the attic.
05:08
You do have an attic ladder coming your way.
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Location mentioned:
Historic District, 9420 Lafayette Ave, Manassas, VA 20109
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