Fire crew assists engine without water on Old Mill Rd

Heard on: Smyth County Public Safety

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

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288 on the scene at Old Mill

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Creek Road.

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Fire department's supposed to be meeting them to put water in their engine.

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When you come by, they're going in the fighting.

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Please use caution and come down looking out, over.

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Roger. If you need to get there, there when you get there, and you need to hold up, do so.

00:26

I need the priority is to get that engine fueled or watered over.

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Old Glade Road or Old Mill Creek Road.

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Right there at Glade Spring over.

00:52

Fire truck has no water in it.

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He needs it to be able to move, and he's 11800 ft off.

01:05

He's got everything blocked up, so he can't get water.

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So we can move everybody out.

01:12

So don't block the fire truck or watch out for him coming down.

01:16

Hopefully they're coming in from the south side.

5/8/2026 05:28 AM

Fire & Arson

Old Mill Rd, Glade Spring, VA

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

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded near Old Mill Creek Road in Glade Spring to aid an engine that ran out of water. Responders coordinated access and water supply while others were cautioned about blocked routes.