Working fire at single-story home in Richmond, Richmond VA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, emergency responders reported a working fire at a single-story home near Titus Street in Richmond. Heavy fire was visible upon arrival. Firefighters took command and deployed multiple units, establishing water supply despite limited resources. They conducted primary searches and applied water to the fire, controlling it with ladder placement and ventilation efforts. No personal details were disclosed.
Audio|Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
00:00
Richmond Battalion 4 on scene,
00:03
a single-store residential structure, heavy fire showing.
00:07
Go ahead and make this a working fire.
00:12
Units proceed in.
00:18
Because the Battalion Four on scene, single-story house,
00:23
heavy fire.
00:26
Units preceding name, Battalion 4 has command in (number withheld) hours.
00:36
Written from Patia.
00:38
Copy OSWark or fire.
00:39
Supposed to be on the Alpha Side Instructor.
00:45
Copy, Command, Post on the Office side of the Instructor.
00:46
Copy, Command, Post on the Office Side Instructure.
00:54
20 is going to arrive behind the first due engine.
00:57
With limited water, we will take the first new engine hydrant and bump the second due to third.
01:09
Copy 21 taking first engine due is hydrant.
01:28
Transmitting a working fire.
01:31
Airlight 1.
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Near Titus Street.
01:36
Transmitting a working fire.
01:38
Airlight 1.
01:46
205. Italian 3 is on scene.
01:50
(number withheld). hours.
01:57
Responding going to tax 6.
01:59
One driver, water coming.
02:05
Launch us.
02:06
750, East 6th Street, at Riverside Pace.
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Cross streets are Mark Street and Dunwoody Avenue.
02:13
On Tech Channel 2.
02:15
Timeout, (number withheld).
02:20
Airline, one's in route.
02:30
One driver from engine 20, you can charge an airline.
02:47
Checkfield engine 211 is on scene.
02:50
Command, what do you need help with?
02:55
Sir, on scene on the cul-de-sac at Lindy.
02:58
We can stretch the line if you need it.
03:01
4-1 driver water coming.
03:06
We just the field 201 off the fence.
03:08
Get down off that roof, truck.
03:09
Get down off that roof, truck.
03:15
Man from Battalion 3, I'm on the Charlie's side.
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She's vented pretty...
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...211 from command.
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I hold your life right now.
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Bring your personnel up.
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Engine 21 for command.
03:34
Let me know where you got water on, sorry.
03:42
Okay, command.
03:44
We got water on the fire.
03:48
We got water on the fire.
03:49
Be water on fire, so then.
03:58
Structure on some area.
04:00
I think of the command.
04:03
All right, sir, negative.
04:10
Happy Primary FirstNake.
04:18
Command from Charlie Division, good knockdown on the fire.
04:21
We've got ladders on the Charlie side and Ritz in place back here.
04:27
Command received.
04:30
Command?
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Truck A from Command.
04:34
Have you completed a primary search?
04:41
That's right.
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My record is weight, I guess.
04:52
Copy Rick Charter's at (number withheld).
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(number withheld).
05:01
Engine 11.
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Single company of...
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And... ...frug April command.
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Thank you.
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Okay.
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Contact Channel 2.
05:22
Okay, go ahead.
05:27
You completed a primary?
05:31
Yes, sir, primary complete, negative.
05:34
Come back.
05:36
Come out.
05:47
Pressurement 10201 from Charlie Division.
05:50
Who's over up in the attic if you can get to this Bravo side?
05:54
We've still got a pretty good amount of smoke pumping out of that bravo side of the cable.
05:57
I'm having them open it up from the exterior.
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Location mentioned:
Titus St, Richmond, VA 23224
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