Three-vehicle fire and crash blocks I-95 near Backlick Rd, Springfield VA
Three vehicles were involved in a fire and crash on northbound Interstate 95 near Backlick Road and Fullerton Road. All lanes were blocked, causing a partial road closure. Emergency services responded to the scene and began towing two vehicles while controlling traffic.
Audio|Source: Fairfax County Police, Fire and EMS
03:46
Transcript:
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Engine 437, Ambulance 437 On Channel 4. Bravo, Box, 42217, Vehicle Fire, near Backlick Road, Patriot Ridge, Cross Street, Fullerton Road.
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Engine 437, Ambulance 437.
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On Channel 4, Bravo, Box, 42217, Vehicle Fire,
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near Backlick Road, Patriot Ridge, Cross Street, Fullerton Road.
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Edge 502 is on scene. We're gonna have northbound 95 shut down at the 162 over 6.
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We have total of three vehicles involved across all lanes.
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I want to have all units continue in momentarily while we investigate.
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Agent 4222 from engine 4222. If we turn around at Route 1, are we going to be able to hit it or do you go down to (number withheld)?
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If you turn around at Route 1,
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correct, just go down to (number withheld), because the Route 1-2nd entrance ramp is right next to where the accident is.
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Copy (number withheld).
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Fairfax from engine 5502.
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Engine 552.
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We're assessing one BLS[1] patient.
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Medic 5 or 2 is going to handle that patient.
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If there is another transformer piece on this call, you can place that unit in service. I want to keep at least engine 422 and one truck company coming to assist with blocking traffic.
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And so.
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Medic, 422 from Fairfax, you direct to go on service.
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Go on service, thank you.
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Truck 422 for truck 441. You go ready. We're committed northbound now from (number withheld).
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(number withheld) pro where are you sent for?
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540.
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We're 10, 10,
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6. 6.21.
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Truck 441 from Edge 502. When you guys are out on scene, can you guys take the left shoulder, or left lane, and center lane?
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Copy that. Shoulder, lane,
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lane 1, lane 2.
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Bravo.
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Go ahead.
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We just started a tow for two vehicles.
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Two-phone.
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Engine 422 for engine 5-02.
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Good.
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You guys can go ready. I believe we can hold this with truck 441 and engine 502 for traffic control. We'll reposition engine 502 once truck 441 goes get on tape.
Police codes explained
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[1]
BLS: Basic Life Support medical response for non-life-threatening injuries or basic emergency care.
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Location mentioned:
Near Backlick Rd, Springfield, VA 22150
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