Grass fires reported along Route 7 near Ashburn, Loudoun County VA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to reports of a possible vehicle fire on Route 7 westbound near Ashburn Village. Upon arrival, no vehicle fire was found, but multiple small grass fires were discovered along the roadway shoulder. Units worked to extinguish the fires, and operations continued under coordination with local authorities.
Audio|Heard on: Loudoun VA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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02:34
Transcript:
00:00
Did you say you had a vehicle fire somewhere along Route 7?
00:06
That's correct.
00:07
We had one dispatched as a possible vehicle fire on Route 7 westbound near Ashburn Village.
00:14
Okay, we're at Route 7 westbound near Ashburn Village.
00:16
We don't see a vehicle on fire.
00:18
We just got a pretty good.
00:22
Guess we can call it a grass fire along the shoulder on Route 7 westbound in two different locations.
00:30
We're both working on getting a knockdown now.
00:34
Okay, 1143.
00:38
Do you have any other units en route?
00:42
We had Engine 6 dispatched to your call, then diverted to the vehicle fire.
00:47
So they should be in the area.
00:48
Maybe Engine 22 is on the scene in the area.
00:54
Okay, yeah, Engine 606.
00:57
They're going to be with Tower 6 and Engine 18.
01:02
I think we have Engine 620 coming down eastbound right now from Leesburg.
01:08
Break, Engine 620, you can go in service.
01:12
Out of prevention, 928.
01:15
Engine 928.
01:18
They're at the sheriff's office.
01:19
The homeowner is refusing to allow us to drive the engine back his lane.
01:23
It's a long lane being confrontational.
01:26
Seeking market delay in patient care.
01:27
We're not going back till ambulance 610 arrives.
01:32
Okay, ambulance 610 is on scene at the house.
01:38
Under ambulance 610 from engine 920, officer.
01:42
Go ahead for ambulance 610.
01:46
Do you need us back there?
01:50
Yes, if you could get a couple hands down here that would be good.
01:54
All right, we'll be walking back the driveway.
01:56
I'm going to keep the sheriff's office coming.
01:59
Line's direct.
02:00
Break. EMS 602, you're direct on engine 928's traffic.
02:05
Hey, my six-year chase track.
02:08
Eleven forty-five.
02:10
I'm from Engine 606.
02:13
I've checked with Medic 622 and with the amount of units that have been in the area,
02:18
I believe there is no vehicle fire.
02:21
All units that are operating near Route 7 are on multiple spot fires.
02:28
Okay, I've taken you off a vehicle fire.
02:31
I need you back on the original call you were dispatched to on scene.
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Ashburn Village Blvd, Virginia
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