Structure porch fire smoldering at residential building, Mt Jackson VA
Emergency services responded to a structure fire near Main Street in Mount Jackson. The fire was on the front porch and was believed to have been extinguished, but smoldering continued. A caller reported seeing the porch fire, extinguished it, and cut the power. Responders noted an electrical item smoldering on the porch and were unable to make contact with anyone inside the residence.
Audio|Source: Shenandoah County Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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Intercompanies, 21, 15, 23, truck 12, rest of the company is 21,
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safety officer, EMS1, near Main Street, Cross Street, Conicville Boulevard, Apple Avenue,
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for a structure fire.
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I believe it has been put out at this time.
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Operations will be on Ops 4, Ops 4 2025.
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If that, Jim, it's 10.5s in route.
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Camelands 105, you're in route 2026, near Main Street, Mount Jackson.
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Call her back, he was driving home, was probably porch on fire,
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put it out, pulled the meter and killed the power.
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He's not able to get anyone to come to the door as it is still smoldering.
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Engine 23 would 2.
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Engine 23, go to Offs 4.
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Engine 23 with 2.
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Engine 23, you're responding with 2, 2027, near Main Street.
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Caller by us, he was driving home, saw a porch on fire,
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put it out, pulled the meter, killed the power, it's still smoldering, unable to get anyone to come to the door.
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Wagon 21 with 30.
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Wagon 21 with 3, 2027.
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Are you direct with supplemental?
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Negative dispatch.
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You get to see me again, please.
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Wagon 21, Tower Ladder, 23, responding.
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28, 5261, Main Street.
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Caller Vass.
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He was driving home, so I had porch on fire.
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He put it out, pulled the meter, and killed the power.
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It is still smoldering.
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He's not able to get anyone to come to the door.
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Chief 21 this special.
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I'm on location,
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two-story residential.
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Got an electrical item on the front porch smoldering.
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Off the command.
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221 on location, two-story residential, electrical item on the porch still smoldering.
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221 is coming in, 2028.
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Wagon 21.
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Go ahead, Chief.
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You'll see a Dominion Power Vehicle on Main Street right behind his vehicle, take that driveway.
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Correct.
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AMS 1 in route.
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EMS 1, 2029.
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Just back to car 103, same track back.
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Car 1 3 in route, 229.
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Truck 12, go to all four.
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Truck 12, 101.
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Truck 12, 101, 2029.
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Main St, Mt Jackson, VA 22842
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