Restaurant roof fire at Hardee’s in Big Chimney

Heard on: Kanawha County Fire - North

02:12

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

Station two, station one, station 34 , structure fire, Hardee's, Big Chimney.

00:56

Station two, station one, station 34 .

01:00

Respond to (number withheld) Pennsylvania Avenue at the Hardee's in Big Chimney.

01:04

Caller was on the line, just stated that they had a fire and then disconnected.

01:08

We're unable to make contact on callback.

01:30

Over, sir.

01:41

I spoke to Walgreens.

01:44

They advised that.

01:45

The back door is open.

01:47

There was smoke coming out of the exhaust.

01:49

They don't see anyone exiting the building or see any flames where they're at currently.

02:01

Charlie, be advised, per portable 24, confirmed working fire.

02:06

Confirmed working fire, flames through the roof, fire being south.

02:09

Per chief one, everybody is exiting the building now.

6/30/2026 11:53 AM

Fire

Pennsylvania Ave, Big Chimney, WV 25302

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a reported structure fire at a restaurant on Pennsylvania Avenue in Big Chimney. Callers reported smoke coming from the exhaust area and an apparent working fire with flames through the roof, and it was later reported that people were exiting the building.