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Vehicle fire near academy farms drive and academy road, Powhatan County VA

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/13/2025 05:24 PM

Academy Farms Dr & Academy Rd, Virginia 23139

A vehicle caught fire near Academy Farms Drive and Academy Road. The driver exited safely. Fire units applied water and blocked the road during the response.

Audio|Heard on: Powhatan County Fire & Rescue

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01:49

Transcript:

00:00

Box 0105. Vehicle fire, Engine 701, and Tanker 701 at Academy Farms Drive and Academy Road.

00:09

Cross streets are intersection of, Academy Road and Academy Farms Drive.

00:13

Timeout 2024.

00:24

Engine 701, you're en route at (number withheld).

00:30

Okay, thank you, 701.

00:32

In-Rail.

00:37

Tanker 701 en route at (number withheld).

00:45

Palantan engine 701 tanker 701 call is advising that there is a vehicle on fire at the center section it seems to be coming from the underside of the vehicle the driver is out of the car and away from the vehicle no accident involved appears the car is overheated the whole car is on fire at this time.

01:12

Call 704 in round at (number withheld).

01:16

The entire vehicle car be advised state you're on scene the state the car is fully involved.

01:21

It is also on Academy Farms Drive specifically.

01:29

Now, it's an inch 7-0-1 is on scene.

01:31

We got one vehicle off the roadway.

01:34

We'll be Block Academy.

01:36

Be sure Lieutenant Minister of Command.

01:39

Water on the fire.

01:42

In 104, I copy engine 71 on scene, one vehicle off the roadway, blocking academy.

01:48

Water on fire at (number withheld).

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Academy Farms Dr & Academy Rd, Virginia 23139

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