Fire prompts evacuation of stores at Stony Point Parkway, Richmond VA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a fire incident at Stony Point Parkway led to the evacuation of several commercial stores including Trader Joe's, Sephora, Cora Physical Therapy, Planet Fitness, and Dog Crazy. Command was established on site, and water supply operations were coordinated to address the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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06:14
Transcript:
00:00
We're going to pass command to you.
00:02
We're going to start evacuating to the mall.
00:08
Command copies.
00:09
Richmond. The battalion is going to be assuming command.
00:12
This is going to be Stony Point Command.
00:13
The command post is on the Alpha side at the entrance to the parking lot.
00:17
We're going to declare this a working incident.
00:21
Richard copies traffic battalion Form C has command declared working incident.
00:26
12 hours.
00:30
Engine 20, can I get your personnel to go down to Sephora, meet up with management and explain to them what's going on.
00:35
Truck 9 from Command.
00:41
Truck 9 from Stony Point Command.
00:47
We're on the wrong channel.
00:52
No.
00:56
Are you working with 24 at Trader Joe's?
01:01
Yes,
01:02
sir.
01:04
Copy that, if you guys can split that, send some of the crew over to Cora Physical, go to the next building down and start evacuating that.
01:13
Okay, also the recommendation from Gasworks was Planet Fitness.
01:18
Would you like us to evacuate plant? Copy that.
01:23
We'll be working on that next.
01:26
Starting for command permission.
01:28
Item 4 from Agent 20.
01:30
Command, go ahead.
01:32
Do you need any additional resources? Please the crews up and evacuate the stores.
01:36
I'll give you a report on each one that's after they're completed.
01:43
25, I copy.
01:44
In Richmond, I do not need any more resources.
01:47
We are fine with the crews we have on scene.
01:49
Got.
01:54
51 from command.
02:01
If you would stay right there just to block the people coming into the parking lot.
02:05
We'll make sure they can get out on your side.
02:12
Safety One copy.
02:15
Command also recommend putting an engine back on the Charlie side.
02:19
There are multiple hydrants back there.
02:21
Let's direct where gas utilities is doing the repair rate.
02:27
Copy that. Once we take care of the life safety issue, we will move on to extinguishment.
02:35
Safety one copy.
02:43
Cross Streets are Elling, Road in Arlington Road.
02:47
On tap Channel 2.
02:48
Timeout, 1213.
02:55
Mr. Mr. Mr.
02:56
12.
02:59
Mr. 12.
03:02
We'll take the run on Arthur Ashford, Truck 3, we're ahead of him.
03:07
Proceed.
03:13
Three, four minutes, man.
03:16
I oversee.
03:19
First for cap.
03:22
The court command from truck nine.
03:26
Cora, physical therapy, all clear, working on planet fitness next.
03:33
Copy that, Cora physical therapy.
03:35
It is complete.
03:36
Planet Fitness is next.
03:37
Thank you.
03:41
Engine 24.
03:45
We evacuated the Trader Joe's facility.
03:54
Copy that, Trader Joe's is complete.
03:56
24, when you're done there at Trader Joe's, if you guys can pick up and move to the Charlie's side.
04:05
Engine 24, copy.
04:10
Command from engine 20, so four has been evacuated.
04:15
Command copies.
04:16
What about Dog Crazy? Anybody got Dog Crazy yet?
04:22
We'll check Dog Crazy now.
04:26
Copy that. Why do you checkin Dog Crazy?
04:32
Question from Command.
04:33
Do you have RPG responding to this incident?
04:40
Permanent there, Ralph.
04:43
Copy that. I know it's a private facility, but we are going to need their help with traffic control.
04:52
It should be on the scene in the pocket level.
04:59
25 from command.
05:00
Do you guys have a water source down there?
05:07
25 officer from command.
05:11
Command, go ahead.
05:14
Do you guys have a water source down there?
05:21
Negative, it looks like 20, it looks like water source should be right in front of view.
05:31
CommandCob, is engine 20 from command? You're going to be working with 25 to establish that water source.
05:36
You guys will be the fire attack group if you need to on the Alpha Side.
05:41
And 25, acknowledge,
05:45
25 personnel from 25 command report to your unit.
05:54
It's 20-point command from agent 25.
05:59
Go ahead, 25.
06:03
Getting you an update, sir.
06:05
All units from Truck 9 all the way through Trader Joe's should be evacuated at this point.
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Location mentioned:
Stony Point Pkwy, Richmond, VA 23235
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