Glue machine fire extinguished by sprinkler at warehouse, Martinsburg WV
Fire & ArsonA fire occurred at a commercial building on Greensburg Road where a glue machine caught fire. The fire was extinguished by the building's sprinkler system before arrival. Fire units arrived, established command, and conducted ventilation and roof access checks. No extension of the fire was found during investigation.
Audio|Source: Martinsburg Fire, Berkeley Fire, Tac 1-4
07:29
Transcript:
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Captain 21 Berkeley, continue all units so I get a unit on the scene.
00:03
Copy, Captain, 2-1.
00:09
The perimeter 491 on scene.
00:11
Copy 491 on scene, Greensburg Road, near 118.
00:18
To be perimeter 491, perimeter 491.
00:25
Airhouse.
00:27
I'll be out checking with the building rep. I got nothing showing from side alpha.
00:36
Copy two-story commercial with a large warehouse.
00:40
Out checking with the building rep, nothing showing on size alpha.
00:44
1118, copy 60 to unseen.
00:49
Engine 51 is on scene. Engine 51 is staging at the hydrant.
00:53
Copy 51 on scene at the hydrant near 11.19.
01:00
Markley.
01:01
Rushion 16.
01:02
16 on seat.
01:07
No,
01:09
21 C. No, 24. Seat. No, 24.
01:19
Copy the Engine 20, Establishing Command.
01:22
We'll be investigating behind the warehouse, near 1120.
01:29
We'll be the utility, 20 on scene.
01:32
Utility 20 on scene.
01:39
We're going to stay at the other hydrant.
01:46
972's back-in-service patient refusal.
01:50
Copy 972, back-in-service patient refusal, near 1121.
01:54
Please,
01:58
with the 20th officer.
02:00
Copy, Captain 21 on scene doing a face-to-face with into 20th officer.
02:07
Captain 2-1 from the man. Go ahead and take command.
02:12
Regent 20's position on side, Charlie,
02:16
speaking with the building reps.
02:20
Currently, they have a haze of smoke in the building.
02:26
Okay.
02:27
Perfect from Captain 2-1. I'm on the scene. I'm going to go ahead and establish Command.
02:33
I have all units tactically staged at this time, and I have a crew inside of escaping a haze.
02:40
Copy Captain 21, Establishing Command.
02:44
Crew investigating inside the A.E. near 1122.
02:49
921C.
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The 6-mile marker, interstate 81, southbound,
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near 1122.
03:02
That's correct.
03:04
Charlie Delta Corner.
03:07
Okay. You have eyes over there. Do you have access to the roof if I need to put a truck over there?
03:14
Yeah, I'm on the loading dock side. We can actually probably get to the roof via regular ground ladder.
03:21
Okay. Does things prepare to do that? I might have you check the roof.
03:25
I'm going to wait for a report inside.
03:30
Chief Knight, Captain 2-1.
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Good, Chief 90.
03:36
I'm diverting to the call on the interstate.
03:39
If you can free a unit, go ahead and start on my way.
03:46
Copy 9-6-1, C-1123.
03:53
In front of first of the 16, or behind them.
04:00
We are behind rescue 16.
04:03
Okay, then divert to the interstate for the second call, please.
04:09
Injif 51 diverting.
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Copy in 151 diverting.
04:14
All traffic for the interstate's attack 2, near 1124.
04:17
Okay,
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2. Copy with 10292.
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Accordingly, command,
04:26
Frederick County 13.
04:30
Go further county truck, perfect.
04:34
This stage at the entrance when you get here, we possibly might use you to make access to the roof.
04:39
We need to.
04:42
Okay.
04:47
Command from engine 20.
04:50
Go at engine 20.
04:55
We're being brought in to the building by the project manager.
05:00
They advised one of the glue machine caught fire was put out by the sprinkler system. We're still investigating.
05:11
Okay.
05:12
I've got to be a glue machine caught fire. The fire is extinguished. You're checking.
05:16
Just make sure we don't have an extension and just let me know needs on ventilation.
05:25
Chief Knight at Berkeley on scene.
05:28
It's gonna be at the crossover, southbound.
05:32
We do you got a fire at this time.
05:37
Copy. She's 90 on scene at the crossover, southbound.
05:40
The 6 mile mark, Interstate 81, fire at this time, near 1126.
05:47
Engine 51 is in route, what's due to the interstate.
05:51
Copy, engine 51 arrive to the interstate of the crossover, near 1126.
06:00
Copy, Lieutenant I-2, clearing the interstate correction, clear recording while you're out to the interstate if I'm attacked too.
06:07
It's going to be on the Charlie's side, all the glue machines are funneled out one stack, alongside Charlie.
06:17
Okay.
06:18
I'm going to have truck 13 come around and get to the Charlie side and check that vent. You said it's the large pipe correct?
06:29
Small brush fires. This is Walmart Interstate 81, southbound, near 1126.
06:38
Can you repeat your left?
06:42
Onside, Charlie,
06:44
the large stack that's sticking up, is that the stack you're referencing?
06:50
That's correct.
06:53
The project manager also took hold of the suppression system prior to our arrival,
07:01
and they are beginning ventilation on that.
07:05
Okay.
07:08
Commandant truck territory.
07:12
So,
07:15
when you're out on the scene,
07:17
coming behind, right here's 16, back towards the command post, and go to Todd Charlie,
07:23
and it was into 20 screw and just checked that vent that was connected to the machine that was on fire.
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Location mentioned:
Greensburg Rd, West Virginia 25404
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