Smoke reported at mobile home after furnace explosion, Lynchburg VA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a furnace reportedly exploded at a mobile home near Tiller Lane in Lynchburg causing heavy smoke. The residents evacuated to a neighbor's home. No flames were seen and power was turned off to the residence. Fire units were dispatched and investigated the scene with no active fire detected.
Audio|Heard on: Campbell County Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
06:48
Transcript:
00:00
I'm not sure if you copied.
00:01
I'm not around to the scene, but can you also advise this en route to Tiller Lane?
00:05
Okay. I have ten for it.
00:07
All suburban.
00:14
I copy. Tim, what other information do you have on the call?
00:18
She vives it sound like the furnace exploded in the residence.
00:21
There's a large amount of smoke.
00:22
No flames visible.
00:23
She spoke with her landlord and they had her turn off the name to the residents.
00:27
No power to the residents.
00:28
They have evacuating gone to the neighbor's residence upon your arrival.
00:31
They should be next door.
00:36
Ten for him.
00:42
No, so company 12's got their side coverage of the company 16 have theirs.
00:48
The school is marked up from 16.
00:52
I've got four or five members plus yourself.
00:58
Everyone.
01:01
Stand by.
01:03
Chief 16 to any company 16 member in route to the station.
01:07
I'm at the station, getting ready to pick up the engine, I'll get it on the road.
01:11
There ain't no 9's pulling in.
01:19
Tephyl calls covered 2143.
01:22
I've got you and Wallace both going to the scene.
01:26
Can't anybody get one.
01:28
1,800 block of Warriors Road, vehicle versus deer, no injuries, no fluids.
01:33
6190, you can take the traffic office three.
01:37
I've disregarded my response to your location.
01:39
12.02 call me.
01:40
I'm heading back to the station.
01:43
10,4. Thank you.
01:49
1640 16 that too.
01:52
Go ahead.
01:56
You got myself in 39 coming to the station.
02:00
Yeah, what's going on week later.
02:13
O2 with no active planes, if you want to wait on a couple guys, that'll be fine.
02:22
Okay.
02:36
Ten-four. Take Suburban to Kettle, left on to Colby,
02:40
and then Tiller's going to be the last right on your right.
02:42
Once you're on Tiller, it's the second mobile home on the left.
02:56
Calors, G16, G12, if needed, looks like the closest hydrant that's going to be near that area.
03:02
It's English Tavern and Mantle Drive.
03:04
Again, English Tavern and Mantle Drive for your hydro location.
03:08
Chief 12 copies, thank you.
03:12
Steve Top.
03:15
Forty location.
03:19
Come past two line now.
03:23
39 in your location?
03:27
Coming up to the light of Cali, I mean, unless you want me to go directly to the scene.
03:33
Alright, I'm gonna roll when 40 gets here.
03:38
All right.
03:40
1639, Kim, hope he hit to the scene.
03:47
Gotty.
03:50
Chief 16-02.
03:54
Go ahead.
03:57
O3 just called me by phone and he's en route to get the tanker.
04:02
As it says, Hacker.
04:08
Copy that altering him over there then.
04:15
Yeah, well, two-12.
04:18
C12?
04:21
On the scene,
04:23
mobile home.
04:25
Nothing's showing from all four sides.
04:27
You can show me with command.
04:29
I'll be out investigating.
04:30
Rescue 12 in your round on scene.
04:35
You can go ahead and be an investigation group.
04:47
Engine 16 are out part two.
04:51
I got the end of 16 or out par 2, 2148.
04:55
12-toe village highway, an accident dial, no urgency verify.
05:00
For 161 route 2148.
05:04
Engine 12 is safe well.
05:07
Good.
05:09
We're all against be advised of another motor vehicle accident.
05:11
This is in the 1400 block of Ward Road vehicle versus deer.
05:15
No injuries, no fluids.
05:17
The state's been advised, Camicleer, 2148.
05:21
Engine 12, when you're rival seen, you can pull it behind.
05:25
Engine 12,
05:27
I'll get real straight to handle war.
05:32
Roger.
05:37
Rescue 12. I got here on scene 2148.
05:44
16.06 on scene.
05:46
16906 on scene 2149.
05:47
16096 on scene, 2149.
05:52
12.
05:53
I'll see this.
05:55
We had to know for a company 12 near the back into the front door.
06:04
Not copy. Chief Webbiavout as company 12 can't handle.
06:07
Would you like 16 to continue?
06:12
Negan return.
06:14
Not copy. Chief 16, you direct?
06:22
104Camblocked.
06:23
I copy. Can't block copy. Good. Thank you.
06:38
Company 16, per Chief 12 on scene, 26 Tiller Lane for the possible structure fire.
06:43
Company 12 with units on scene can handle, you can disregard.
06:47
You can disregard.
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Location mentioned:
Tiller Ln, Lynchburg, VA 24501
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