Outbuilding fire with explosion near Carter Dr, Coal Fork WV


A fire broke out in an outbuilding near Carter Drive, with flames threatening a nearby house about 10 feet away. The shed contained several combustible materials including propane tanks. A man was refusing to move away from the burning structure. An explosion was reported during the incident.
Audio|Source: Kanawha County Public Safety
03:18
Transcript:
00:00
Station three, station four, station five, structure fire, ringport drop.
00:16
Be 107-1042.
00:19
Have a good night.
00:20
Have a good night. Zero point.
00:34
Station three, station four, station five, respond. Structure fire, near Springport Drive, near Springfield Drive, and Carter Drive.
00:46
Part of an outbuilding on fire with exposure to the house, roughly 10 feet away.
00:50
Several items in the shed that are playing with combustible.
00:53
One male subject refusing to get away from the shed at this time, 0-41.
00:59
Trade 3, so cut.
01:02
Great Bobby.
01:07
42, fire alarm, near Randolph Street, across from Madison Mainer, crossing Madison Street.
01:16
This is a fire alarm going off.
01:19
Nothing seen or smelled.
01:20
We're also getting a call from the alarm company at this time.
01:23
I was here here, 41.
01:29
I can't copy over the background noise.
01:39
Mike (number withheld).
01:43
What state is that out of?
01:46
I quote.
01:48
Denver.
01:53
And that's your attention.
01:58
3, sir, offward 2.
02:06
Station 3, Station 4, Station 5, Structure Fire, near Springford Drive, near Springfield Drive, and Carter Drive.
02:16
Outbuilding on fire does have exposure to a house,
02:21
several items in the shed of the outbuilding, propane tanks, another flammable object.
02:35
Okay, I found a (name withheld), Databroth 120, 1986.
02:40
No,
02:45
to make false calls, but I have speaking with someone there that's confirming.
02:53
You never morphed at the station.
02:55
I figured you were there, though.
02:58
My apology, sir, it's going to be 57170.
03:02
That's received.
03:08
All right now saying that something just exploded.
03:17
Sorry,
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Location mentioned:
Carter Dr, Coal Fork, WV 25306
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