Fire crews find no active blaze at high-rise, Mclean VA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a high-rise residential building near Greensboro Drive in McLean following reports of a microwave fire. Upon arrival, they found no active fire, smoke, or alarm. The building’s fire panel was clear, and no evacuation was required.
Audio|Heard on: Fairfax VA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:58
Transcript:
00:00
Copy, engine 444 1st to engine 413 2nd due still alarm near Greensboro Drive, unit 1002.
00:10
Caller has a fire in her microwave.
00:12
It came in through her medical alert device.
00:15
(number withheld).
00:19
Engine 413 from engine 444.
00:23
At your 444 again.
00:28
We'll be abandoned in the rig,
00:31
hydrant and FDC right out front.
00:35
I copy.
00:38
Battalion 402 from Truck 429 on scene, side alpha, 10-story residential high rise.
00:44
Got nothing evident.
00:47
We're going in with a crew of four.
00:51
Battalion 42 is okay.
00:55
Fairfax, Battalion 42 is on the scene.
00:57
I'll have Greensboro Drive Command, Battalion 42.
01:00
Tower.
01:06
Battalion 402 from Truck 429, panel reports building's not in alarm.
01:12
Not being evacuated at this time, we're proceeding to floor 10.
01:15
Crew of four.
01:18
Command is direct, not an alarm.
01:21
Panel's clear.
01:25
Command from Engine 444, we're on scene.
01:28
First due engine, nothing to add to Truck 29's report.
01:33
Command is correct.
01:37
Command from Truck 429.
01:41
We're going to label it 1 through 10,
01:44
basement one and basement two.
01:46
We're on floor 10. We have no conditions in the hallway at this time.
01:51
Copy labeled floors one through ten, base one number two.
01:57
Tenth floor is clear.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Greensboro Dr, McLean, VA 22102
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