Residential fire reported near Barraud Avenue no fire found, Norfolk VA
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According to the dispatch call, fire units responded to a smoke report near Barraud Avenue in a two-story duplex. Smoke and a burn mark were seen near a water heater. The building was evacuated. Upon investigation, no fire or hazard was found and units were cleared except one engine.
Audio|Heard on: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
00:00
Residential fire near Barraud Avenue.
00:04
22, 21. 22, 21.
00:15
May 9.241-1 in both of the general.
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2222. 22. 22.
00:26
202.
00:28
202 is a lot.
00:32
Battalion 1, Engines 1, 2,
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11,
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Ladder 1, Medic 2, Rescue 1, Safety 1, Residential Fire,
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23,
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22, Barraud Avenue.
00:43
Battalion 1, Engine 1, 2, 2, 11,
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Ladder 1, Medic 2, Rescue 1, Safety 1,
00:51
23, 22, Barraud Avenue for residential fire on TAC 3, TAC 3 at 22, 22, 22.
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Dispatch personnel detail.
01:01
I want to run out.
01:04
Water out.
01:05
Rescue one responding.
01:07
Communications unclear.
01:09
Communications unclear.
01:15
All companies responding on TAC 3 for residential fire near Barraud Avenue.
01:21
Possible water heater and smoke seen.
01:27
There is a burn mark on it.
01:31
Location has been evacuated.
01:34
Time out.
01:40
Two-story duplex arrived.
01:44
Nothing showing, command will investigate mobile.
01:49
Command acknowledges.
01:50
No.
01:55
All incoming units,
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all units can clear except engine 2.
01:59
No smoke, no fire, no hazard.
02:03
Copy.
02:06
Clearing all units except engine 2.
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Location mentioned:
Barraud Ave, Norfolk, VA 23504
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