Small fire in sauna at Wearing's Gym in Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach VA
Fire & ArsonA fire was reported at Wearing's Gym near 19th Street in Virginia Beach. The fire started small in the sauna area, with smoke filling the second floor. Firefighters arrived and began controlling the fire. The source was a light ballast in the sauna, and crews checked for extension behind walls. The fire was mostly contained with no major spread. The building is a two-story commercial structure.
Audio|Source: Virginia Beach EMS
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Transcript:
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Rescue 14 and 1st5p EMST respondent assist fire 19th Street at Wareing's Gym operating on TAC 4[1] again TAC 4 at 1021
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Beach copies 520p EMS2 and Rats the assist fire for partial fire near 19th Street at Wearing's gym.
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And operating on TAC 4[1],
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at 1023.
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Be 12.
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12 there.
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Fire rate.
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Fire rate. Fire rate.
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Engine 8.
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Battalion 3.
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Battalion 3.
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Rescue 1.
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Rescue 1.
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Safety.
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Safety 1. 601.
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16. 16.
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11th Battalion 1, engine 11 won't be a two-story commercial and unit will be in best in mode adoption command.
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All right, battalion copy.
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I won't see all of some command.
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Start behind engine 19 and come in for three.
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As well, you come in.
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Go ahead, any one.
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Strong smell of something burning on the first floor, heading to the second floor.
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We're evacuating, do you want to now?
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All right,
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copy that.
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You can stage on 19th Street on arrival.
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Command, go ahead.
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We're just going to stage on the back apron of Station 14.
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Okay, thank you.
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Our 11 drop, Taylor to command.
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Command. Command, go ahead.
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3-6 complete.
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There's no hazards back here.
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Angel to command.
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Command, go ahead, Angel 11.
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Looks like a small fire in the sauna.
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We do have a thick haze of smoke up here.
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Engine 11 to NG11 driver, pull line to the second floor.
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Copy, pull line, second floor.
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All right, Angela, is it contained to the sauna itself?
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We're not sure, we might have to open up some wood in here.
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All right, copy that.
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The 14 command.
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Bravo exposure is all clear.
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All right, command, Cobbman.
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Provider, please.
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I need to do 12.
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Just take care of Walsh off of the ladder if need.
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Engine 8 arrives at 19th in Cyprus.
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All right, copy.
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He can stage for right now.
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6062 clear springs rip in level green at 1029 level of view
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yeah that's correct second floor no extension into the overhead primary on floor 2 is clear
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Is 11th command.
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Man, go ahead.
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Okay, fire's coming from a light ballast that was in the sauna.
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We just need to get behind to check for extension right now.
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All right, copy that.
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Take for extension behind us, so on them.
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Injur 14,
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did you take care of that water supply for Vind11?
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14, John, copy that.
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I have water supply for a lot of supply for 11.
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Rescue 1, come in.
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Go ahead, Rescue 1.
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Hey, we're going to be part 2.
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We're going to help them open up.
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I get my driver and jump seat.
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They're going to secure utilities.
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All right, copy that.
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52, second, second four.
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This system's opening up.
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Command, engine, Nate, you can take care of water supply for laterate if needed.
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Copy water supply for ladder eight, Charlie's side.
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Laterate something, Charlie's Head.
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525 to command, where stays with AMS2?
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Command Cobb.
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The period on the charlest side.
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Major 16,
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you can take that writ.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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TAC 4: Tactical radio channel 4
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Location mentioned:
Near 19th St, Virginia Beach, VA 23451
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