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Structure fire reported at 928 West Railway Street in Staunton; initial call about an overheated iPad that caught fire inside a residence, later confirmed fire out prior to arrival and units held for smoke removal.Staunton VA

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Staunton, VA 24401

Structure fire reported at 928 West Railway Street in Staunton; initial call about an overheated iPad that caught fire inside a residence, later confirmed fire out prior to arrival and units held for smoke removal.

Audio|Heard on: Augusta County and Staunton Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
03:43
Transcript:
00:00
Say, Linda one, it's two, ladder one, rescue, off.
00:03
Possible structure by not twenty-eight went heavily straight.
00:26
Stand,
00:35
Engine 2,
00:37
Ladder 1, Rescue 5, Rift 5, additional call.
00:40
928, 928, West Railway Street, Popsile Structure Fire, operate,
00:44
SFB1 1506.
00:52
Engine one is fine.
00:54
Engine.
00:59
Engine one operator, 51.
01:01
All right, I don't know.
01:06
All right. All right.
01:13
...units, I've got engine one and engine two.
01:17
Matter one.
01:20
Thank you.
01:25
Engine 1, engine 2, lighter 1, I've got you all responding.
01:28
1507. It's 928, 928 West Railway Street, Crawstreet Street, Stamford Street, and West Frederick Street.
01:34
Cars by them they had an iPad that was either in front of or on top of the heater.
01:39
It overheated, caught on fire.
01:41
They were able to throw it out the window.
01:44
There's no flames inside of the residence this time.
01:47
There is smoke.
01:48
They were advised to evacuate.
02:00
Medics 51 responding, where direct on details.
02:07
5153.
02:09
5153. 510.
02:16
513.
02:17
State, Nage 1-1-1-2-location.
02:19
Stateage 1-1-2 location. The exterior is structured.
02:20
Up-ept from Alpo, Brabara, within a tail or have a plane.
02:30
2-4-Rid infrastructure, nothing ever besides alpha-browlowe.
02:34
Lieutenant Taylor command, fitting down.
02:43
Energy two something.
02:53
And fire one's a location.
02:56
Spider-150 loads.
03:01
Come out from inch two, no fire, no extension.
03:04
Need a fine.
03:06
Okay.
03:15
Great, Westboro Street, Command.
03:19
Command. Okay,
03:22
Staunton Control, fires out prior our arrival.
03:24
I'll be holding all units on beam for smoke removal, rescue, go in service.
03:28
Okay.
03:32
Command, Central Control, fire out prior to arrival.
03:35
Holding it, unit.
03:36
Unit.
03:40
One of the units on scene for smoke removal, rescue and grueling service, 1513.

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