Fire crews respond to alarm near Ridge Avenue, Beckley WV
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible fire alarm near Ridge Avenue and James Street in Beckley, West Virginia. The fire source was uncertain, possibly from an abandoned house near Ridge Avenue. Emergency units including engines, command, and ladder teams were dispatched to the scene for investigation.
Audio|Heard on: Raleigh County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
01:7
Transcript:
00:00
Engine one, engine two, command one, ladder three.
00:05
Fire alarm on the 200 block of James Street, near Ridge Avenue and Railroad Avenue.
00:13
Engine one, engine two, command one, ladder three.
00:19
Fire alarm at the 200 block of James Street, near Ridge Avenue.
00:25
And Railroad Avenue at 5:48 hours.
00:35
One hundred and thirty copies.
00:37
Copy 130. It's going to be a correction.
00:39
It's the 200 block of James Street.
00:42
You are coming off of Ridge Avenue.
00:44
Says that you can heat it.
00:46
It's possibly coming from near Ridge Avenue, which may be an abandoned house before another property nearby.
00:53
James Street.
00:59
Correction, near Ridge Avenue.
01:03
Near Ridge Avenue.
01:07
Copy.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Ridge Ave, Beckley, WV 25801
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