Apartment fire extinguished on arrival in Richmond, Richmond VA
Fire & ArsonA fire broke out in an apartment at near Sims Avenue in Richmond. The fire was extinguished upon the firefighters' arrival and controlled by several fire units. No injuries or further damage details were reported.
Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
03:37
Transcript:
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Engine 17, engine 6, engine 5, engine 20, engine 12, truck 10, truck 2,
00:08
apartment fire, near Sims Avenue, apartment (number withheld).
00:12
Engine 17, engine 13, engine 6, engine 5, engine 20,
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engine 12, truck 10, truck 2.
00:21
Near Sims Avenue apartment (number withheld) structure fire cross streets of Sims Avenue and South 9th Street on TAC Channel 4 time out 1417
00:47
Engine 8, cardiac arrest, near Grove Avenue.
00:51
Engine 8, cardiac arrest, near Grove Avenue.
00:59
You're going to have to stand by a second engine, I'm by myself.
01:08
All streets are Barrington Court and North Hamilton Street on Tack Channel 2.
01:14
Timeout, 14, 18.
01:17
Eight,
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go ahead.
01:25
Yeah, Richmond.
01:27
That call is the 18th District. Are we still responding to near Grove Avenue?
01:35
The Sims Avenue. The Sims Avenue Command.
01:42
Truck Tennell seen nothing visible and in command.
01:46
14, 18.
01:51
Are you in quarters?
01:54
Battalion two 18s and quarters that should be available.
01:56
Affirmative you just the near Grove Avenue.
02:00
All right, A, I was dispatched by CAD and I'm kind of busy right now, so I didn't pay attention to the location.
02:07
Battalion 2, I copied. I'll put 18 on it.
02:11
Okay.
02:20
Engine 18,
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near Grove Avenue Cardiac Arrest.
02:25
Engine 18,
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near Grove Avenue cardiac arrest.
02:30
Attack Channel 2,
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1420.
02:38
Truckton's officer, trucktend driver, we're going to need a sand to the fourth floor.
02:46
Engine 15,700, Front Street, altered mental status.
02:53
Engine 15,700, Front Street, altered mental status.
02:59
Cross Street of Fifth Avenue and Detroit Avenue, on TAC, Channel 2,
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timeout 1420.
03:09
Negative, we can handle with truck 10 in the first two engines.
03:15
Richard from Sims Command.
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Sims Command.
03:23
Fire is extinguished upon arrival. We're just going to hold this to engine 13, 17, and truck 10.
03:28
It ventilates with smoke.
03:31
Copy 13, 17 in truck 10 to handle.
03:35
Sims have any call?
03:37
1421.
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Near Floyd Ave, Richmond, VA 23220
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