Fence fire and medical emergency near Whitney Ct, Charlottesville VA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call near Whitney Court where a person was reported to be suicidal. Law enforcement was requested to secure the area before medics entered. During the response, a small fence fire threatening a trailer home was also reported and quickly extinguished by fire crews. Command reported the fire knocked down with loss stopped and continued minor overhaul operations.
Audio|Heard on: Albemarle VA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:56
Transcript:
00:00
Right, 12 responding to near Whitney Court.
00:02
Near Whitney Court, cross street of Heather Court for the unknown problem ALS.
00:11
Patient is.
00:12
Suicidal.
00:14
PD is en route, not on scene.
00:17
Stage for law enforcement.
00:19
ACC from 83, we've got a small fence on fire threatening a trailer home.
00:24
We're putting water on the fire now.
00:27
Small fence on fire threatening a trailer home, throwing water on the fire now.
00:32
Engine 83 from engine one.
00:34
Engine 121 go ahead.
00:37
You need us continue or can we go on the ALS call with medic twelve?
00:41
Engine 121, we can handle.
00:44
Understood.
00:45
ECC direct.
00:47
ECC is direct.
00:48
Have you responding to near Whitney Court.
00:52
ECC and medic 11 status check.
00:55
Okay, on scene.
00:56
Medic 11 on scene.
00:58
Rescue 12 staging on Briarwood Drive.
01:02
Rescue 12 staging.
01:03
Briarwood Drive.
01:05
ECC medic 16 at UVA.
01:08
Medic 15 at UVA.
01:10
Speak from Chief 84.
01:12
Chief 84?
01:13
I'll be assuming command.
01:16
We've got the fire knocked down.
01:18
Loss stopped.
01:20
We're continuing overhaul beyond scene for an undetermined time.
01:25
Assuming command.
01:27
Fire knocked down.
01:28
Loss has stopped.
01:30
Continuing overhaul.
01:31
Unknown time on scene.
01:34
Chief eighty-two, I am ready.
01:36
Eighty-two, ready.
01:38
Cardi nine is in service returning.
01:40
Cardi nine in service returning.
01:43
Engine 100 and twenty-one staging with medic twelve.
01:47
Engine 100 and twenty-one staging.
01:50
ACC medic twelve, engine 121, you can continue in for law enforcement.
01:54
Seems to be clear.
01:55
Call understood.
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Location mentioned:
Whitney Ct, Charlottesville, VA 22911
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