Microwave causes small fire at Pine Weaver Apartments, Harrisonburg VA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported microwave fire at Pine Weaver Apartments near North Main Street. Smoke had filled part of an apartment, and residents evacuated. The incident was determined to be caused by burnt food and was declared under control by fire personnel.
Audio|Heard on: Harrisonburg VA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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02:21
Transcript:
00:00
Engine four responding.
00:02
Engine four responding near North Main Street, Pine Weaver Apartments.
00:08
Caller states that the microwave caught on fire.
00:10
No flames now, but smoke in the entire apartment. Occupants have been instructed to evacuate.
00:15
All information was obtained via Spanish.
00:18
Engine nine is en route.
00:20
Engine 19 respond.
00:23
Battalion four is on location.
00:25
Multi-story apartment building, nothing evident on sides.
00:32
Battalion Four on location, multi-story residence, nothing evident on Alpha Bravo Delta.
00:40
Battalion Four in command.
00:45
Command Engine Four,
00:47
Have you an investigation?
00:49
Go to apartment three away.
00:55
She wants to expand.
00:56
We're going up Broad Street.
01:02
I copy Engine One on Rock Street taking the FPC, okay.
01:07
Command, Engine Five is on Charles Drive.
01:17
Command Engine Nine Ten's one, Rock Street as well.
01:20
Man, drugs on scene.
01:25
Tower one, take your personnel to 3rd floor.
01:33
Command, Chief One's on the scene.
01:36
Investigation Command.
01:38
Go ahead.
01:40
We need to be burning food right now.
01:42
If you can get some fans up here for ventilation.
01:46
Okay, I heard burnt food.
01:49
Do you need any other resources?
01:53
No sir, I think we're good just fans.
02:01
Commander radio, mark situation under control.
02:15
Situation under control, burnt food.
02:18
Holding Engine Four, Tower One, Battalion Four.
02:20
All other operators can go back in service.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
N Main St, Harrisonburg, VA 22802
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