Vehicle fire at school parking lot in Richmond, Richmond VA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a vehicle fire occurred near Southampton Elementary School in Richmond. A white sedan was fully involved in the fire. Fire crews, including Truck 9 and Engine 23, responded and worked to extinguish the fire.
Audio|Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
03:21
Transcript:
00:00
Truck 9. Vehicle fire.
00:03
3333, Cheverly Road, at Southampton Elementary School.
00:08
Truck 9.
00:09
Vehicle fire.
00:11
33,
00:12
Cheverly Road, at Southampton Elementary School.
00:15
Cross streets are Duncaster Road and Prairie Road.
00:19
OnTack Channel 2.
00:20
Timeout, 1338.
00:27
Now in Richmond, mark us in route.
00:33
Copy, 1339.
00:39
On truck 9 in route to 3333, Cheverly Road for the vehicle fire.
00:44
It's going to be a white sedan on fire.
00:49
All right by the people at the school trying to put it out, 1339 out.
00:57
From truck 9.
01:00
Truck 9. Truck 9.
01:05
Yes, so we have an engine responding on this call with us.
01:13
We can add another engine at 1341.
01:15
All right, thank you.
01:27
Engine 23.
01:29
Vehicle fire.
01:31
33,
01:32
33, Cheverly Road, at Southampton Elementary School.
01:35
Engine 23.
01:37
Vehicle fire.
01:38
333,
01:40
Cheverly Road, at Southampton Elementary School.
01:43
Cross streets are Duncaster Road and Prairie Road.
01:47
On tap Channel 2.
01:48
Timeout, 1343.
01:54
19 original.
01:58
Ninja 19.
02:00
Do you have an ETA and RPD?
02:10
RPD is NUA at the moment.
02:17
Regiment from Battalion 2.
02:20
Attalion 2. Battalion 2.
02:23
In reference to engine 19, can you notify our PD that we have a memorial service going on there and have limited resources on the street? We need them to get some resources freed up and get out here to free engine 19 up.
02:42
Received.
02:44
1345 now.
02:49
Truck Nine is on scene.
02:51
We got a car fully involved,
02:54
White Dodge at the Southampton Elementary School.
02:59
No other cars involved.
03:00
We're going to attempt to put it out.
03:01
Into 23 when you arrive,
03:03
go ahead, pull a line.
03:05
We'll redirect you.
03:06
We'll go.
03:12
Truck down, I copy here on Phoenix, 333, Cheverly, had a vehicle fully involved, white, sent up to a Stingwood.
03:19
Truck 9 has command, 1346 hours.
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Location mentioned:
Cheverly Rd, Richmond, VA 23225
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