Firefighters respond to trailer fire with elderly trapped, Albemarle County VA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a fire in a single-wide trailer near Red Wagon Way. Smoke was visible from all sides of the trailer. An elderly man was reported to be trapped inside. The fire units arrived and began rescue operations.
Audio|Source: Albemarle County Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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(number withheld),
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near Red Wagon Way.
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Forty structure fire[1] with entrapment[2]. Engines 41, 121.81, 83, Tower 88.
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Metagatee respond, timeout 0807.
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The unit's responding near Red Wagon Way.
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Caller on the lines saying to the single wide trailer,
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smoke from all sides,
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elderly male reported to be inside.
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A gate team is your own team.
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The gate team's arriving on the scene.
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Signal stories, send them to us.
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Smoke came from all four sides.
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We're going to be out in rescue.
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Big 18 is on the scene, sporting single story trailer, smoke on all four sides, out investigating.
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Zero, zero, zero, nine.
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You can go ahead and make this a working incident[3].
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Parking a working incident[3]?
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They don't know.
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You see from 18 Bravo with an update? Do it.
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Smoke showing from all four sides. We're going to be entering half the side with a water can.
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We'll be in rescue mode.
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ATT is confirming.
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Smoke showing all sides after walk around.
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We're entering bar two with a water can.
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It's entering rescue mode.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
structure fire: Building/house fire incident
[2]
entrapment: Indicates person(s) trapped and requiring extrication
[3]
working incident: Declaration that the incident is an active working fire, triggering additional resources/notifications
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Location mentioned:
Albemarle County, VA
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