Chimney fire reported at two-story home near Power Dam Road, Walnut Cove NC
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Fire units responded to a chimney fire at a two-story residential home near Power Dam Road and Stewart Road. No active fire was visible upon arrival, and the situation was under investigation.
Audio|Heard on: Stokes County Sheriff, Fire and EMS Dispatch, King Police
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07:30
Transcript:
00:00
Spotted to Power Dam Road near Watson Road and Stewart Road, structure fire reported.
00:11
Unit 1740 en route.
00:13
Unit 1740.
00:18
Unit 539 respond to Power Dam.
00:20
Unit 539 respond.
00:23
Thank you, units respond.
00:26
Responding.
00:33
Respondent to the structure fire at Power Dam Road.
00:41
Unit 1436 en route.
00:45
Unit 1436.
00:48
Unit 1135 en route.
00:49
Unit 1135 en route.
00:50
Unit 1135 en route.
00:52
Unit 1635 en route.
00:55
Unit 1635 and units 40, 1136 responding.
01:10
Unit 306 to Station 35.
01:29
Stations 39 and 40 respond to Dodge Town Road for breathing difficulty call.
01:39
Time noted 1940.
01:41
Did anything go out?
01:43
Shake-up reported.
01:47
Unit 5 acknowledged.
01:49
Copy unit 5.
01:53
26-36 responding.
01:55
Unit 636.
02:04
Stations 35, 40, 39, 36 responding to Power Dam Road.
02:06
Responding to Power Dam Road near Watson and Stuart Road.
02:11
Traffic and fire reported at structure.
02:16
Chimney fire reported in fireplace.
02:21
Three-story home with chimney fire.
02:24
Call time 1941.
02:30
Copy, chimney fire confirmed.
02:32
Chimney fire acknowledged.
02:38
Unit 2939 respond to Power Dam Road.
02:42
Copy unit 2939.
02:46
Copy unit 5190.
02:49
Copy unit 5.
02:56
Station 40 respond to Dodge Town Road for breathing difficulty.
03:03
Breathing difficulty reported on scene time 1942.
03:10
Subject showing active symptoms in Winston Salem area.
03:17
Classy activities noted.
03:23
Units diverted between Dodge Town and Power Dam.
03:29
Location repeated Dodge Town Road.
03:35
Copy.
03:38
Follow-up on wasteview draft.
03:48
Stations 39 and 40 responding to Dodge Town Road near Kansas Drive for breathing difficulty.
03:56
63-year-old male with pneumonia and pacemaker reported, alert but clammy.
04:00
Medical history noted: pneumonia and pacemaker.
04:02
Patient alert at time of report.
04:04
Patient appears clammy.
04:05
Time noted 1943.
04:11
Unit 39 acknowledged.
04:14
Cut.
04:19
Tanker 40 positioned at tack two.
04:22
Tanker 40 in position.
04:28
Unit 1740 to squad 39.
04:34
Go ahead unit 1740.
04:36
Verify if squad 39 can handle breathing difficulty call, confirm if trucks diverted.
04:44
Affirmative, squad 39 can handle, cancel others.
04:49
Thankful.
04:51
Thanks.
04:56
All set.
04:58
Thank you, Captain.
05:01
Based on the map, on dirt portion of route.
05:04
Proceed to store radio location.
05:06
Confirming route directions.
05:10
Approximately one mile away.
05:17
Holding briefly.
05:22
Negative clearance.
05:23
Departing in two seconds.
05:30
Switching to type 2 channel.
05:34
Switch channel next.
05:41
On tag 2 channel.
05:44
Unit 235.
05:50
Requesting cross streets for Stokesholt Tech 2.
05:53
Cross streets are Stewart Road and Watson Road.
05:56
Location on gravel part of Power Dam Road near Stewart side.
06:03
Confirmed address is correct.
06:11
Unit 1136 Stokes.
06:12
Arriving on scene.
06:14
Two-story residential structure noted.
06:16
No signs of fire from exterior.
06:18
Staying on scene for investigation.
06:24
All units responded to Power Dam Road.
06:29
Personnel on scene confirm two-story home.
06:32
No fire visible from outside.
06:33
Units conducting investigation.
06:34
Time noted 1946.
06:40
Unit 1336 responding.
06:42
Unit 1336.
06:45
Units 336 responding.
06:51
Copy unit 336.
06:57
Passed telephone line.
06:59
Not yet near golf course.
07:01
Current location near Patrick Clives.
07:04
All units complete 360 sweep, no visible fire.
07:09
No signs of fire.
07:12
Unit 1136 continuing investigation.
07:14
Structure is two stories with walkout basement.
07:22
Station 35 units cancel response to Power Dam Road, unit 14136 on scene.
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Location mentioned:
Power Dam Rd, Walnut Cove, NC 27052
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