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Controlled burn reported behind apartments in pembrokePembroke VA

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Sinking Creek Rd, Pembroke, VA 24136

A loud boom and fire were reported behind apartments near the Eggleston Spring Store in Pembroke. Fire and rescue units responded but later confirmed it was a planned controlled burn. All emergency units were cleared from the scene.

Audio|Source: Giles County Police, Fire and EMS
04:21
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch,
00:02
Pembroke Fire, Eggleston Fire, Giles Rescue.
00:05
Respond to the area near Eggleston Road,
00:09
near Eggleston Road,
00:13
at the apartments behind the store.
00:18
Caller states there was a loud boom, she looked out the window and saw fire behind the building.
00:24
She's unsure of what it looks like.
00:26
Or what did it?
00:29
(number withheld).
00:32
Unicorn.
00:35
Joe, shoot (number withheld) in or out to the station, please.
00:41
104.
00:44
1702, Gus.
00:46
Go ahead.
00:48
In route.
00:50
Said Wingo apartment.
00:53
No, it's the Eggleston Spring store right there across from the Greyhouse.
00:59
Neighbor called it in and said it's down in behind the apartments.
01:05
Okay, info.
01:10
1703 to Giles 1703 go ahead this unit and route to the stations
01:19
1703 and Ralph? 1814.
01:23
1701 Ralph, thank you, Joe.
01:26
1701, 1814.
01:31
1524, Giles, going to the station.
01:33
1524, 181524, 1815.
01:38
1523, same traffic.
01:41
1815
01:44
15207 the enraught to the station
01:51
1712 jiles go ahead
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in route the station now
01:59
1850
02:01
Rescue at 354 in route
02:07
354 got you in route 1815.
02:14
390, 354.
02:16
390, 354.
02:21
Go ahead.
02:24
Want me meet you there to see?
02:27
Yeah,
02:30
that'll be fine.
02:32
Child, 12.
02:34
Good job.
02:36
If you respond to near Sinking Creek Road in Pembroke, we've got fire and rail and EMS need law enforcement on the scene.
02:45
Stamble.
02:47
Someone's reporting a loud boom behind that store at those apartments.
02:52
They also reported a white vehicle just left going down Sinking Creek Road if you can be on the lookout.
02:58
Okay.
03:00
Giles, all you end is responding.
03:02
That's going to be at the corner of Eggleston Road and Sinking Creek Road.
03:07
Actual address is near Sinking Creek Road.
03:10
It's the Eggleston Spring Store.
03:14
Agent 15 to the wreck, Giles.
03:16
Also, show us en route.
03:20
15. I got you in route.
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18, 18.
03:23
Towns the 12 is a correction on that address.
03:26
It's near Sinking Creek Road.
03:30
Okay.
03:32
319, John.
03:34
Go ahead.
03:36
You can disregard everybody.
03:37
It's a control burn.
03:40
8.02, Joe.
03:43
18, Joe. What was the description on that vehicle?
03:47
18, you can disregard.
03:48
It's a control burn.
03:52
10.4.
03:59
Agent 15, John.
04:02
15, where?
04:05
We're in route. What they say, control burn?
04:08
10-4[1]15. They advise it's a control burn.
04:11
Unit 319, Jaws Rescue 319 on scene, advised it's a control burn that we could disregard.
04:17
You may want to go up and have a word of conversation with it.
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10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative

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Sinking Creek Rd, Pembroke, VA 24136

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