Controlled burn reported behind apartments in pembroke, Pembroke VA
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
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Transcript:
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Dispatch,
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Pembroke Fire, Eggleston Fire, Giles Rescue.
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Respond to the area near Eggleston Road,
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near Eggleston Road,
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at the apartments behind the store.
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Caller states there was a loud boom, she looked out the window and saw fire behind the building.
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She's unsure of what it looks like.
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Or what did it?
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(number withheld).
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Unicorn.
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Joe, shoot (number withheld) in or out to the station, please.
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104.
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1702, Gus.
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Go ahead.
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In route.
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Said Wingo apartment.
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No, it's the Eggleston Spring store right there across from the Greyhouse.
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Neighbor called it in and said it's down in behind the apartments.
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Okay, info.
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1703 to Giles 1703 go ahead this unit and route to the stations
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1703 and Ralph? 1814.
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1701 Ralph, thank you, Joe.
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1701, 1814.
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1524, Giles, going to the station.
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1524, 181524, 1815.
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1523, same traffic.
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1815
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15207 the enraught to the station
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1712 jiles go ahead
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in route the station now
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1850
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Rescue at 354 in route
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354 got you in route 1815.
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390, 354.
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390, 354.
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Go ahead.
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Want me meet you there to see?
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Yeah,
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that'll be fine.
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Child, 12.
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Good job.
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If you respond to near Sinking Creek Road in Pembroke, we've got fire and rail and EMS need law enforcement on the scene.
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Stamble.
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Someone's reporting a loud boom behind that store at those apartments.
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They also reported a white vehicle just left going down Sinking Creek Road if you can be on the lookout.
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Okay.
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Giles, all you end is responding.
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That's going to be at the corner of Eggleston Road and Sinking Creek Road.
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Actual address is near Sinking Creek Road.
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It's the Eggleston Spring Store.
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Agent 15 to the wreck, Giles.
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Also, show us en route.
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15. I got you in route.
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18, 18.
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Towns the 12 is a correction on that address.
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It's near Sinking Creek Road.
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Okay.
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319, John.
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Go ahead.
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You can disregard everybody.
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It's a control burn.
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8.02, Joe.
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18, Joe. What was the description on that vehicle?
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18, you can disregard.
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It's a control burn.
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10.4.
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Agent 15, John.
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15, where?
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We're in route. What they say, control burn?
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10-4[1]15. They advise it's a control burn.
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Unit 319, Jaws Rescue 319 on scene, advised it's a control burn that we could disregard.
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You may want to go up and have a word of conversation with it.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
Sinking Creek Rd, Pembroke, VA 24136
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