Fire at mid-rise apartment caused by food on stove, Richmond VA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire responders were called to a mid-rise loft-style apartment near East Cary Street in Richmond, Virginia. Smoke was reported coming from one apartment. The fire was declared a working fire but later found to be caused by food left on the stove. No injuries were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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05:28
Transcript:
00:00
AJ1 is on C2, near East Cary Street.
00:03
We got a mid-rise loft-style apartment building, nothing drawn from the exterior.
00:08
Engine 1 will have...
00:14
Engine 1 is on seeing nothing visible in command.
00:17
1128.
00:24
13 truck 5, 2 straight, this road is closed.
00:31
Tevo.
00:38
3009, Edgewood Avenue.
00:40
Cross streets are West Brooklyn Park Boulevard and West Crawford Street.
00:44
On-Pack, Channel 2.
00:46
Timeout, 1129.
00:54
Hey, we're going to say about a hydrogen, Perry and Kerry.
00:59
Perry and Carrie.
01:02
Perry, Carrie.
01:07
This is responding three.
01:10
And you want to respond.
01:16
Go ahead.
01:22
Confirming the apartment number 6105.
01:28
6107, 6107.
01:30
Okay, 107. Thank you, One, Command.
01:42
Thank you, one, this battalion.
01:44
What, are you going to me?
01:49
We got one apartment, pull a smoke, investigate.
01:53
We got a fire on 50-safe.
01:59
Medallion 1 copies.
02:00
Which, when the battalion want to go ahead and assume command.
02:03
Vision 1, do we need to make us a working fire?
02:09
I think we'll be able to get it with KAN.
02:12
Richman, let's go and make it working fire, but we do not need any additional resources at this time.
02:18
All that, copy.
02:22
And I'll copy the working fire, but no need for additional personnel.
02:29
Do you not need the airlight then, is that correct?
02:34
That is correct.
02:36
All right, I copy that.
02:40
Angeon, Command.
02:42
We're in the alley, Charles side.
02:46
Go ahead, Angel One.
02:50
I'm going to need a fan up here.
02:52
Fires out.
02:59
Demand copies, you're going to need a fan up there, fires out.
03:02
Can you do a primary search?
03:04
Truck 2, can you assist with a fan?
03:10
Primary search negative.
03:18
Truck 2, Dr.
03:19
Command, primary search negative.
03:23
Press my problem.
03:29
Major 1G, we'll tell what side of the building.
03:36
Six is on scene.
03:37
I got a two-story residential structure.
03:39
I got nothing showing for two sides.
03:40
I'll be in command, investigate.
03:43
Hey, engine 14, when you come on scene, come down Crawford.
03:48
Agent 1 from Carrey Street, Command.
03:52
He's your one from Carrey Street, Command.
03:56
He's your one from Carrey Street, Command.
04:03
Truck 2 from Kerry Street Command.
04:06
No smoke, no fire, food on the stove.
04:13
Truck 6 to handle.
04:16
Truck 6 to handle, Angela 14 and clear.
04:19
1135.
04:21
Truck 2, go ahead.
04:26
Are you close to the fire apartment or have you been in the fire apartment?
04:31
Yeah,
04:32
we're there now venting.
04:38
Do I need a call for an investigator or is it an obvious call?
04:45
Streets are old Armstrong way and nine mile road.
04:49
On tap Channel 2.
04:50
Timeout, 1136.
04:54
Command from Truck 2.
04:56
I don't think so.
04:57
Speed on the soap.
05:01
Command copies.
05:03
And can you check with Engine 1 and see what resources we need to keep?
05:09
Agent 1, reference.
05:12
We're going to hold the truck at Engine 1.
05:14
We need a building representative.
05:16
We force the door.
05:20
KW Street Command Copies.
05:21
All units with the exception, Engine 1 and Truck 2 can return to service.
05:26
And hopefully we'll have a building representative here shortly.
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Location mentioned:
E Cary St, Richmond, VA 23219
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