Fire reported at residence near Old College Drive, Suffolk VA
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A fire was reported near Old College Drive in a residence where a wood fireplace was on fire causing the house to fill with smoke. Residents are evacuating the home.
Audio|Heard on: Suffolk City Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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Residential structure fire, near Old College Drive.
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South Angel 11, Rescue 2, Injure, Letter 5, 11, Evans 2, 61, Battalion 2, Medical 11,
00:15
11, residential fire alarm near Old College Drive, cross near Lis-cmillity Drive, and Magnolia Drive, sign-in-tech D-2.
00:25
Where's respond?
00:27
Ever.
00:29
Thank you.
00:33
Left, one, one.
00:35
Hello. Thank you, five, respondent.
00:48
(number withheld).
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Acknowledgment. Caller advises the wood fireplace is on fire.
00:52
The entire house is full of smoke.
00:54
People are evacuating now.
00:56
The fireplace will be located in a family room on the first floor.
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Location mentioned:
Old College Dr, Suffolk, VA 23435
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