Porch fire contained at Orange County residence sparks swift response, Orange VA
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Crews responded to a residential fire near Monrovia Road with flames isolated to the back porch, prompting a controlled, slowed response with a command officer on scene.
Audio|Heard on: Orange County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Box 2306 for residential structure fire, near Monrovia Road, engine companies 23, 24, 25, truck 23, MEDIC 23, MEDIC-2010 being contacted, operating on incident 1.
00:14
Repeating Box 2306 for residential structure fire, near Monrovia Road.
00:19
Engine company 23.
00:22
Engine companies 24, 25, medic 23, Culpeper 10 being contacted, operating on incident 1.
01:06
First two, Culpeper unit, your traffic is not coming across.
01:09
Please move your traffic to incident one.
01:33
Chief N1, Orange.
01:36
Chief 101.
01:41
Chief 10-1, go ahead.
01:58
Speaker 24 responding, move your traffic to incident one, please.
02:17
For the time being, I'm going to make Houselor Street and Monrovia Road the hydrant at the corner of the water supply.
02:46
Box 2306 for residential structure fire, near Monrovia Road, engine company 25 second tones, operating on incident one.
03:39
It's a two-story single residence with nothing showing, fire isolated to the back porch.
03:46
No flames showing from main structure, fire isolated to back porch.
03:53
Orange, have all units slow their response and establish a command officer.
04:01
Slow your response at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Monrovia Rd, Orange, VA 22960
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