Vehicle fire in Tysons parking garage with smoke spread, Tysons VA
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According to the dispatch call, a vehicle fire occurred in a parking garage near Tysons Boulevard in Fairfax County. Smoke spread to multiple parts of the garage, requiring ventilation and use of fans to clear the smoke. Fire and rescue units worked with building engineers to manage smoke removal. No injuries or further hazards reported.
Audio|Heard on: Fairfax County Police, Fire and EMS
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08:36
Transcript:
00:00
Man from engine 444.44.
00:04
Edge of 444.4.
00:07
No extension to the third level of the parking garage at the floor above.
00:10
There is a breezeway that extends around kind of the outside perimeter of the parking garage.
00:16
Some mild smoke odor and haze in there.
00:19
But otherwise, no issues up here.
00:29
Building in the breezeway to see if we need a fan.
00:33
I have from Division 2.
00:37
Go.
00:40
Okay, it's going to be a Jeep.
00:42
No EV involvement.
00:45
It seems like the smoke is migrating to side Charlie of the parking garage.
00:50
We're calling when our engine 29 position side alpha.
00:53
Everything's traveling to side Charlie and Bravo of the parking garage.
00:59
Copy, do you have a breezeway on your side also, into the buildings?
01:07
I'm not sure about that.
01:09
I think we're going to need to get building rep involved and use mechanical smoke removal.
01:18
Copy.
01:19
Engine 401, while you're in there, check and see if we can get building maintenance.
01:30
It's 423 engine 40.
01:32
Garage entrance is going to be behind the engine.
01:47
We're going to need some assistance with additional fans on this level to clear all the smoke out.
01:53
Truck 29, driver is currently getting fans up here.
01:57
We'll probably need a couple more from Tower 1.
02:02
Copy. Tower 1 is reporting to you.
02:05
Give them an assignment.
02:06
If you need, I have five people on a rescue also.
02:11
Truck 429 is direct.
02:16
Venn Group from Tower 401.
02:19
We have three fans on the second level.
02:27
Command, engine 401, recommend a third truck for vent.
02:32
We do have migration in the breezeway but not into the lobby.
02:41
Mutual ADMS,
02:43
Near Richmond Highway, Belmont Bay Rehab and Healthcare, cross street Delaware Drive.
02:55
Company to the scene, please.
02:59
Ten-four.
03:06
Provision two from, to command.
03:10
Go.
03:13
Okay, vehicle has been ventilated and searched, it's all clear.
03:21
Okay, vehicle's been ventilated, it's all clear.
03:22
Got it, got it.
03:27
Ten-four.
03:39
You're getting truck 425.
03:43
Copy, truck 425.
03:46
13-01.
03:51
Drive.
03:52
Truck 425 on channel 4H, 4I, Fox 444,
03:58
High rise fire, near Tysons Boulevard, Fountain Farmers, cross street Galleria Drive.
04:07
Did you get hold of the zoning reps and ventilate the garage?
04:25
Go ahead.
04:30
Two-last name.
04:31
First part, Alpha, Romeo, Victor,
04:34
Alpha, Lima,
04:36
Oscar. Second part, November,
04:38
Alpha, Victor, Alfa,
04:40
Romeo, Romeo, Oskar.
04:41
First name, Juliet, Alfa, India,
04:44
Mike, Echo.
04:46
June 22nd,
04:48
1981, White Mail.
05:08
EMS-403 on channel 1 Bravo Box 14601 Mutual 8 EMF 401 Jackson Street between Jackson Court and Seaton Lane, cross street Jackson Court.
05:20
EMS 403 on channel 1 Bravo, Box 14601 Mutual 8 EMF 401, Jackson Street between Jackson Court and Seaton Lane, cross street Jackson Court.
05:38
Ambulance 4.23 on channel 4307, Box 4307, EMS level 3, near Arlington Boulevard, Sunrise of Fairfax, cross street Arlington Boulevard Service Road.
05:51
Ambulance 423 on channel 4 Bravo, Box 4307, EMS Level 3,
05:58
Near Arlington Boulevard, Sunrise of Fairfax, cross street Arlington Boulevard Service Road.
06:09
Whoever's in charge of the bankroom.
06:14
Copy, that'll be truck 429.
06:16
Shortery cell phone engine 13 to hold a position.
06:18
Do we need police to start running tags to find the owners?
06:23
Yeah, affirmative.
06:24
I have a police officer side Delta all the way at the entrance delta.
06:29
I'll flag him down.
06:33
Copy.
06:38
Did disabled vehicle at Route 7 in Carper's Firmway, 1305?
06:47
The name is 423, Fairfax.
06:53
One more when you're ready.
06:59
Okay, sir back.
07:08
Power 8th, Major 101, we're on seeing highrise residential, we got nothing now.
07:12
Then, we're we going in with three, check.
07:18
Two.
07:22
Go.
07:27
Okay, I got the building engineers by the car fire.
07:29
Do you want to send somebody to me and take them back to see if you can utilize our building systems to get rid of some of the smoke?
07:40
From Fairfax.
07:43
Go ahead.
07:45
Is it with 423 all same with you?
07:49
No permanent they're here.
07:51
Okay, no thanks.
08:03
$1,700 thank you.
08:06
Happy. Let me have you out of 13 assessor.
08:15
Certifax from command.
08:18
Command, go ahead.
08:20
We're gonna start scaling this back.
08:22
We're gonna hold command and hold the channel.
08:24
We're gonna keep the following units.
08:26
Engine 429, engine 413, truck 429, tower 401, truck 425, and medic 429 will remain on scene.
08:34
All units can go in services are ready.
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