Heavy black smoke seen at Alexandria roof, Alexandria VA
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According to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to heavy black smoke coming from the roof area near Quantrell Avenue in Alexandria. The smoke was investigated for a possible structure fire but was reported to be related to normal operations after switching from natural gas.
Audio|Heard on: Fairfax County Fire and Rescue
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00:57
Transcript:
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Medic 410 on Channel 2, Bravo, Box, Mutual Aid, Mutual ADEMF,
00:06
Near Quantrell Avenue.
00:08
Go ahead for engine 429.
00:14
Engine 429, engine 401.
00:17
Engine or truck.
00:23
Engine truck 29 from 8401.
00:27
Go ahead, engine 401.
00:34
You guys still inside?
00:38
Yeah, we're on a knife, we'll make their way down.
00:42
All right, I know the engineers said there was normal operations, but you have heavy black smoke pushing me out of the top of that roof deck.
00:50
Yeah, we were just up there.
00:52
We're with them now.
00:53
I got two building reps.
00:54
They said this is normal.
00:55
They switched over from natural gas.
00:57
It's a wheel.
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Location mentioned:
Quantrell Ave, Alexandria, VA 22312
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