House fire with smoke and flames in Fairfax County, Herndon VA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a house fire near Chalbert Place and Saddler's Wells Drive in Fairfax County. They reported visible smoke and flames from multiple sides of the single-story structure. Crews worked on extinguishing the fire and conducted search operations to ensure safety. The fire showed through the roof, and access to the house was challenging due to conditions. Units secured water supply and attacked the fire from various sides, including the roof and interior. No personal names or contact information are disclosed.
Audio|Source: Fairfax County Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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Large amount of black smoke in the area, red task force.
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Copy.
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Town 401 from truck 611.
00:09
We've been working fire.
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We've all known the people's inside.
00:15
It has not been an engine.
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All right.
00:23
Last unit, repeat your traffic here are garbled.
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Signed, 401 from Tower 611.
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We need to work on the home.
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There's no way to enter the house.
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You go 3-6 to you.
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All right, I'm direct.
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Working fire.
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Doing your 360.
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You're the first special.
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Speaking from Injun 439, we're going to have secondary water.
01:08
Tad401, the tower 6-1, one of the front one to rear, those high throughout the house.
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Force I'm doing right now.
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The tower 611, I'm direct.
01:27
Is it 611 on the scene second engine.
01:38
Light and Air Unit 421,
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on Channel 4-11, Housefire, near Chalbert Place, Cross Street, Saddler's Wells Drive.
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Light and Air Unit 423,
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on Channel 4-Eldobox, 40411, Housefire, near Chalbert Place, Cross Street, Saddler's Wells Drive.
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Unknown the obviously status.
02:07
All right, I'm direct.
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One Story, Rambler.
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Fire show inside Alpha, you're taking a two and a half.
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Make sure you get your 360.
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Confirm if there's a basement, let me know the basements have.
02:23
739 from matches 6.18.
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Do you read me your traffic and where your water flies will be at?
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In 16-prone engine 439, we're going to have our hydrogen in the corner of the August 6th point.
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It's kind of 401 from engine 404.
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That's complete.
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It's going to be a one story.
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It seems like it's on a flat.
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I have a vehicle in the driveway.
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have 7.11 forcing the door.
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We're going to be a notch on the outside trying to gain access through side alpha.
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All right, I'm direct vehicle in the driveway.
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You're going in through side alpha.
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The battalion 401's arriving on scene.
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I'll be establishing command.
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My vehicle stand out for the structure.
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This is on unit 9401 here.
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The bus the pressure on the engine 3 quarter.
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And your 611 driver from engine 4-4 driver, send water.
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618, I'm directly on the water slide.
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...off my computer when we marked on scene.
03:39
Can you put me back on the Cohn on scene, please?
03:48
All units on the bog, exterior operations until we get a knock on the fire onside alpha.
03:57
Engine 436 is off the scene.
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Red Task Force engine.
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Engine 432.
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On Channel 4.
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Bravo, Box 4321, Lipsic, near Lakeside Oak Lane, Cross Street, Lakeside Elk Court.
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Engine 432.
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On Channel 4Bobo, Box 4321, Lipsis near Lakeside Elk Lane, Cross Street, Lakeside Elk Court.
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Buck 611 from the command location.
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Can you call us outside? We're outside right now.
04:49
Command from Edge 618, 4-2.
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We're securing water for 439.
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We sign, we'll be writ, sign Alpha.
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Alright, last unit, repeat your traffic.
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Enion 618 is on scene 4-2.
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Establishing red side alpha structure, securing water for engine 439.
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Command from engine 611.
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Go ahead, engine 611.
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Have the fire knocked down on the Alpha and Bravo side.
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You need to make entry for a search.
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We send Tower 611 in to do primary.
05:30
All right, that's correct.
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Tower 611, go ahead and make entry.
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Primary search floor number one.
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The 4th and 439 is on T inside Charlie.
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Engine 404 from command.
05:53
We're going to be transitioning to incher3-4 and we're going through side alpha.
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We've got to power since 11.
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All right, I'm direct.
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Engine 404 making access site alpha supporting the search.
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Engine 439 condition site, Charlie.
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Good afternoon.
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Good after guys.
06:17
We're going to be, uh, like the roof.
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Delicious.
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Command from Injurember 349.
06:29
We got smoke from the vins.
06:35
The outer grid and no fire from the, um,
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we're working on getting the door open right now.
06:43
All right, I copy.
06:44
Truck 425, command.
06:50
Josh, give me a roof report and see if we need to get up there and get to the ventilation.
06:54
It looks like it may have burned through on the Alpside.
07:01
Harley Smoke, all four sides in the south.
07:07
Looks like it's probably in there.
07:09
Just don't know where from.
07:13
All right, still got visible fire coming through the roof on side, Al.
07:19
We have ladders on Charlie.
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