Fire involving parking lot light pole near Southside Plaza, Richmond VA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a fire involving a parking lot light pole is occurring near Southside Plaza. Assistance from utility services is being coordinated to de-energize the electrical components for safety.
Audio|Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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02:34
Transcript:
00:00
Southside Plaza Command, Richmond.
00:04
Southside Plaza Command, go ahead.
00:09
If you've notified Dominion, you can cancel, it's going to be one of the parking lot light poles with some electrical area at the bottom of the pole that's burning.
00:21
Do you have any numbers on file for Southside Plaza as far as maybe maintenance for the complex?
00:33
I'll copy and stand by.
00:34
I'll take a look and see.
00:40
Southside Plaza coming in from Richmond.
00:44
Go ahead.
00:47
That's negative on a Southside Plaza maintenance number.
00:51
This is going to be a city pole.
00:52
We can notify at DPU.
00:59
Yeah, I'm not sure.
01:01
It's in the park lot, so it may not be related to city, but without any contact for maintenance,
01:09
we're going to need some assistance on trying to de-energize this poll.
01:14
DPU could probably help us with that.
01:19
Special copy, we'll notify them.
01:24
I copy, thank you.
01:31
Dane, 3106, Lake Terrace Court.
01:34
Engine 25.
01:36
Chest, gain,
01:37
3106, Lake Terrace Court.
01:40
Cross streets are Lake Village Drive and Lake Village Drive.
01:44
On tap, Channel 2.
01:45
Timeout, 20, 100.
01:52
I was a posit coming from Richmond?
01:56
Go ahead.
02:00
Any chance is a poll number on it?
02:08
No, there's a number four on there, but I don't think that's going to be useful to them.
02:12
This is going to be a light pole in the parking lot of Southside Plaza.
02:19
Copy.
02:24
Southside Plaza Command from Richmond, DPU will be responding to assist.
02:29
All right, great, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
E Southside Plaza, Richmond, VA 23224
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