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Small fire near railroad tracks behind Bowtie in RichmondRichmond VA

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N Arthur Ashe Blvd, Richmond, VA 23230

According to the dispatch call, a small fire was reported near the railroad tracks behind Bowtie in Richmond. Firefighters from Engine 10 were dispatched to investigate and respond to the location called in by CSX.

Audio|Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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01:40
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 10, rush fire, Patton Avenue and Altamont Avenue.
00:05
Engine 10, rush fire,
00:08
Patton Avenue and Altamont Avenue.
00:10
Contact Channel 2.
00:12
Timeout, 0559.
00:25
While I was on fire, it's a small fire near the tracks, showing engine 10 en route, 0600 hours.
00:33
Richmond from Engine 10.
00:38
Engine 10. All right, we're in the area of Padden and Ultimate.
00:45
We don't see rush fire.
00:47
Do you have a caller available to come out?
00:53
It was called by CSX, we can try to give him a call back.
01:01
All right, I copy.
01:02
We'll remain on same program.
01:08
Just time for Richmond.
01:12
Go ahead.
01:14
First, CSX, no one's able to meet you.
01:17
They said that the fire was 20 feet west of the tracks.
01:23
They're still checking for a better location.
01:27
What part it was passed in the Amtruck.
01:29
It's actually behind Bowtie, in the tracks behind Bowtie.
01:33
I'm trying to send the engine over here to stretch the line.
01:40
Copy.

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Location mentioned:
N Arthur Ashe Blvd, Richmond, VA 23230
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Incident Timeline

  1. Fire Extinguished and Units Return to Service
  2. Firefighting Operations
  3. Location Clarified by CSX
  4. Engine 10 Arrives in Area
  5. Initial Dispatch for Trackside Fire

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