Residential fire spreads through roof and attic, Fairfax County VA
Fire & ArsonA large fire is burning in a house's attic and roof area. Firefighters are conducting search and rescue inside the home and working to control fire spread. Multiple teams use ladders and saws to access difficult spots. The fire extends to the basement and attic, posing hazardous conditions.
Audio|Source: Fairfax County Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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548 from command primary basement.
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On channel 4 Bravo, box 40507, EMS level 2, 6618, Deborah Louway, cross street, sewer circle, engine 405, METIC 405, on channel 4 Bravo, box 405, 4507, EMS level 2, 6618, Deborah Louway, Cross Street, Sinner Circle.
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Ambulance 411, engine 411.
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On Channel 4, Bravo, Fox, 411.92, EMS level 3, 5990, Richmond Highway, 202, cross street, Huntington Avenue.
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Ambulance 411, engine 411, on Channel 4, Bravo, Box, 41192, EMS level 3, 5999, Richmond Highway, 202, cross street, Huntington Avenue.
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What's the location?
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Command's okay.
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Rescue 522 from command.
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Primary search, floor 1.
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Select 5.10 is okay.
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We're going to take care of search for the search inside of floor 2.
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Command's okay.
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Pops deputy, command.
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You know where you're calling command?
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Pops deputies. Command, you got fire, significant fire, 4-2, Charlie Quagranton.
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Okay, I'm right.
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Command agent 417.
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Command formation 522.
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We're entering the house, 9-alpha.
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You got into 3 quarter, 250 feet.
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Do you want us to go to the second floor and not that fire it on?
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That's a friend but it's Charlie Plazazer.
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Ambulance 508-10.
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ALS 433 from command.
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Command engine 432.
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That's one that's changed.
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We're in the basement.
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If we're going to get to a seat of fire, we have holding conditions in the basement.
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Command, you have warning conditions in the basement.
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Transfection Command, I'm ready for Command Channel.
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I've been able to you.
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Direct Command, Command Channel, for India.
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Okay, that's about 11.
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Ladder Side, Charlie, complete.
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Hi, boy, I don't see him.
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Okay, 38, can you start as a two and a half?
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Yeah. Ladder in the calling command.
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Ladders complete. Truck 511.
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Okay, I'm direct.
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Rescue 522 from Command Station, primary search.
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Floor 1. Have your major way to floor 2 yet?
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NG 438, charge of two and a half.
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Injun 511-1-1-1-10.
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Okay. Savannah Provincher 522.
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Got one.
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Should be Parametic Engine 511?
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VEWROWS.
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Engine 440, engine 415, engine 421, Power 509, Matic 421, 10V417, Battalion 603, EMS 403.
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On Channel 4H, 4I, Box 438[1], 4308, Housefire[2], 15438 High Haring Court, Cross Street, Pleasant Valley Road.
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Engine 440, Engine 415, Engine 421, Power 509, Medic 421, 10m417, Battalion 640.
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EMS 403 on channel 4H 4i Fox 4308 house fire 154338 the herringport cross street Pleasant Valley Road
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Command from off Stephanie.
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You have fire blowing out of 5 alpha in the Delta Quadrant and you have fire through the roof over the garage.
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Command's all right.
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Engine 522 from command.
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Have you made it to floor too and what are your conditions? We have fire through the roof and through side alpha right now.
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We have to lower fire down the Bravo Fligrant.
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We do not see any other fire on the second floor.
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Dr. Rick, I believe we have significant extension into the attic.
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It's in 438 from his 417.
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The main information 1417.
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Go ahead and 2417.
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There's got a hit in the basement.
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We can't find AC to the fire.
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Can you have injured 38? Todd Trolley.
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Let us know if he sees anything from the outside.
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While operating in the Charlie Quadna right now.
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Command from Lassie, I'm going to stop next to.
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I'm having to floor two.
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Last unit with the transmission from floor two, knee-jured repeat.
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Command from Division, Charlie.
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Go ahead, Charlie's Division.
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Units are operating multiple handlines in the back.
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We're going to knock on it now.
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We're creating access to give us best that we need to overcome.
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I think that we need to maintain the fire flow from side Charlie.
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We need to get a ladder on side delta, kind of hole.
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and flow a line from a ladder to get to the attic space where the chimney is.
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There's a significant amount of fire in that attic space.
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So I need a truck company to bring me a 35-foot ladder.
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I already have a saw back here.
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But I think that's our next attack line is to that attic space from the exterior over ladder.
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Command's direct.
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Town 438 driver, truck 440 driver from command.
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Can we get a 35-foot plus Zaws to side Delta? I need to report to Charlie Division at the time 504.
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You direct? The Division is good.
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I'll be looking for the tower.
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Go on from Agent 1417.
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Needs 14, go ahead.
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They're back out.
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We've got one long on air.
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Okay, I'm direct.
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I'm going to send Agent 508 to your location.
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Report to the command post.
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Inter 5 away from command, I need you to report through Side Alpha, Relieve, Major 417, operating in the basement, Charlie Quadron.
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Engine 548, okay.
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For information 522.
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Go ahead, sir.
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We got a hole open death.
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We do not see any fire.
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However, we are flown into the attic space from the top of the stairs to the second floor.
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Did you give me a better location than where the fire's coming out of the room?
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We're in the center of the house at the top of the stairs right now with Rescue 522.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Box 438: Fire Incident Box Number
[2]
Housefire: Residential Structure Fire
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Fairfax County, VA
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