Controlled backyard fire burns wet straw in metal container, Charlottesville VA
A caller reported smoke near Willow Dr. The fire was controlled and contained in a backyard fire pit, burning wet straw and hay inside a metal container.
Audio|Source: Charlottesville City Police Department
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Transcript:
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Reference that smoke, call at Willow and East High is actually near Willow Dr and can you hold me out there? Oh, December.
00:15
Please see your PB 19.
00:17
Go ahead.
00:23
We're currently holding a motor vehicle crash, the street south west, the street station parkway.
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We have fire and rescue already on scene.
00:34
104, any injuries?
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There are injuries, airbag deployment, and some smoke from one of the callers.
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104 first available.
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104. Okay.
00:54
Easy to see the CT 149.
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1490s. Head towards the motor vehicle garage, 5th Street, Southwest,
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District, Station, Parkway,
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Fire Rescue, are already on-scene. Looks like the intersections of this street northbound is shut down, this time.
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1490.
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C5.
01:34
What kind of units is a fire department sending here or have they sent in a yes? Looks like engine one is en route.
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Okay, you can let them know it is a person burning, like wet straw and hay, in a metal container in their backyard that's the size in one of those outdoor fire pits. It is contained in that.
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10-4.
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Location mentioned:
Near Willow Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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