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Smoke and burning rubber smell investigated in residential buildingCharlottesville VA

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Near 6th St SE, Charlottesville, VA 22902

Fire crews responded to a residential building near 6th St SE in Charlottesville after reports of smoke and a burning rubber smell. The source was identified as a hot water tank on the second floor. No visible fire was found, and the incident was investigated and handled on scene.

Audio|Source: Albemarle County Fire and Rescue
02:55
Transcript:
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Engine 7, Engine 10, Truck 9, Battalion Chief 2, and Battalion Chief 1.
00:06
Reduced load to family-blowing structure fire.
00:09
(number withheld), 6th Street Southeast Unit 138.
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Respond on Alpha TAC 3[2].
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Engine 7, Engine 10, Truck 9, Battalion Chief 2, and Battalion Chief 1.
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Reduced well to family dwelling structure fire.
00:25
(number withheld), 6th Street, Southeast Unit 138.
00:28
Respondal now to attack 3.
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105, ECC.
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Engine 5.
00:39
Turn around 6-3 in place at 107.
00:42
They're correct.
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Show them in quarters.
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Direct engine 5, I assure your responding.
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2.32.
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Tengg.1 to Tengue 2, Engine 2, Engine 5, Truck 9, I'm sure you're spotting, (number withheld), 6th Street,
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Southeast.
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7138, cross streets of Belmont Avenue and H.
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Report up a smell of burning rubber from a hot water tank on the second floor.
01:05
There will be a hydrant at the intersection of 2nd Street, Southeast, and Monticello Avenue,
01:12
as well as at 455 Monticello Avenue, 1033.
01:20
Engine 10, AC.
01:26
Engine 10 on fact, too, cut.
01:28
Engine 10. Engine 10.
01:29
Engine 10.
01:36
A large three-story, presidential complex, nothing shown.
01:41
We got our own war.
01:43
We'll be off entrance into an investigation.
01:44
You can hold the assignment.
01:45
Inter-10 Bravo have command.
01:49
Engine 10, location, a large residential complex.
01:51
I've been showing you have your own water investigating, holding the assignment.
01:55
Engine 10, Bravo, and command is tender.
02:01
Tentany 1 is on the same.
02:03
Vatany 1, 1035.
02:05
25, Level 1, Secondary Water.
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1035,
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Level 1, Secondary Water, 1035.
02:16
Okay, level 1, Battalion, 2, 1035.
02:18
Retali, 2, 1035.
02:23
String, Command, ECCC[1], for uptake.
02:25
5 feet, command.
02:31
No 360 due to size, accountability will be at engine 10 on the alpha side.
02:37
We pulled a 2-inch line off engine 10.
02:40
We're not going to charge it right now.
02:42
We're investigating a odor on the second floor for our apartment.
02:46
We'll update shortly.
02:47
Understood no 360 due to size.
02:50
Accountability engine 10 on the alpha side.
02:52
Pulled a 2 inch line off engine 10.
02:55
10. So, 37.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
ECCC: Central hub for receiving and dispatching emergency communications and coordinating public safety responses.
[2]
Alpha TAC 3: Designated tactical radio channel Alpha, channel 3, used for coordinated law enforcement communications.

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Near 6th St SE, Charlottesville, VA 22902

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