Controlled burn mistaken for explosion near Spotswood Trail, Barboursville VA
Fire and EMS units were dispatched to a report of an explosion near Spotswood Trail in Barboursville, Virginia. Upon arrival, responders found that it was a controlled burn in a field with residents present and confirmed there was no structure fire.
Audio|Source: Orange County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 25, engine 24, medic 25, medic 23, duty officer 1 for an explosion, near Spotswood Trail.
00:11
Respond on incident 1 repeating,
00:13
Mbox 2,500 for an explosion.
00:17
Near Spotswood Trail.
00:21
Engine 25, engine 24, medic,
00:25
23, duty officer one.
00:27
All units operate fire incident one at 2126.
00:34
(name withheld), 2nd21's responding.
00:36
Duty 2 is out of service.
00:39
2127.
00:44
(name withheld), 25 is responded.
00:48
2127.
00:54
Orange, Mac 25 is on scene right across from the firehouse.
00:56
Looks like we have a controlled burn going on.
00:58
We've got the fire inside berms in a field with residents standing by.
01:03
We'll be out investigating.
01:05
Back 25 will have command.
01:08
Mike 25, I copy you on scene with command investigating 2129.
01:18
The next week, briefs, (name withheld).
01:21
21.29.
01:27
Orange, you should brush 25 on scene.
01:31
Brush 25, you're on scene at 2130.
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Location mentioned:
Near Spotswood Trail, Barboursville, VA 22923
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