Townhouse fire with flames up to six feet high, Prince William County VA
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A townhouse near Tangerillo Square in Virginia caught fire with flames about six feet high. Multiple fire units responded, occupants evacuated safely. Fire was mostly knocked down, crews checked for extension and established command on scene.
Audio|Heard on: Prince William County Police and Fire
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06:37
Transcript:
00:00
5 Delta, 5 Delta for structure fire to a townhome near Tangerillo Square.
00:08
Tangerillo Square, cross Yellowstone Loop, engine 503.
00:11
5203, 5217, 510, 520, truck 523, truck 520, rescue 503, medic 503, medic 517, Battalion 503, Battalion 403, Battalion 40505, Safety 502.
00:34
Any unit in the area of Bravo 15, Indian 10, Gario Square, and Yellowstone Loop advised.
00:41
Be advised fire is working at townhouse structure fire.
00:47
It's at near Gario Square, Prince William County.
00:51
Clear at 0413.
00:59
1633 dispatch.
01:05
171 status.
01:09
Clarify.
01:19
5 Delta for structure fire near Tangerillo Square, cross Yellowstone Loop, engine 503 and engine 523, Battalion 503 responding at 0415.
01:36
Townhouse reported to be on fire.
01:39
Flames 5 to 6 feet high.
01:46
The fire is going into the home.
01:49
Occupants are out.
01:55
The next-door house has a fire alarm.
01:57
Major 503.
01:59
Live water supply for near Tangerillo Square.
02:09
Thank you.
02:14
Good.
02:16
Fire alarm is going off at neighboring address near Tangerillo Square.
02:25
Tate 503 is okay.
02:30
Battalion 405 is responding.
02:36
Okay, Battalion 405, 0416.
02:58
1627, mileage will be in call notes.
03:02
Okay, 014, 18.
03:08
5-030, 503.
03:10
On scene at townhouse middle row, no occupants inside, fight alpha alpha 4300 Charlie alpha 350.
03:21
503 on scene two-story middle row townhouse pulling 300 foot line to side Charlie.
03:32
5-03 on scene near Sleepy Creek Way, medic 502 and engine 502 responding at 0419 hours.
03:47
Patient is a 59-year-old female having a seizure.
03:50
Seizure has lasted over five minutes.
04:06
Italian 5003, 3603 completed.
04:10
Two in front, three in rear.
04:13
Label it in basement 1-2.
04:15
Occupant is putting water on fire now.
04:19
Continuing line stretch from 300 side Charlie.
04:21
This side Charlie.
04:23
Occupancy report pending.
04:26
Tanya 503 is okay.
04:29
Tanya 503 is okay.
04:31
Setting up Tangerillo command.
04:37
Three on scene.
04:39
Sorry.
04:42
Okay, Battalion 503.
04:44
All units on scene and responding to structure fire on Tangerillo Square.
04:50
Battalion 503 is establishing command.
04:55
Command at 0420.
05:02
503 getting line stretch to side alpha.
05:10
Command confirmed, line to side alpha.
05:14
Engine 510 on team three.
05:21
Truck 523 to command.
05:26
Go ahead.
05:29
At 4-1, just passed here.
05:33
Both fires knocked down, checking for extension.
05:41
In 503 driver, charging line 300.
05:50
503 driver, go ahead and touch the 300.
05:59
Injur 517 is on scene, Roger.
06:06
503 to command, location?
06:12
Man from 503.
06:14
5 or 3.
06:15
Truck 523 on deck floor one.
06:24
Okay.
06:30
I'm in Engine 523.
06:32
Engine 3 is on first floor at back area.
06:34
Taking line to second floor.
06:37
Checking for extension.
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Location mentioned:
Yellow Stone Loop, Virginia 22025
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