Apartment fire with smoke at Fairfax Avenue, Colonial Heights VA
A fire broke out at an apartment near Fairfax Avenue. Smoke was seen coming from the front door. Firefighters responded quickly and confirmed all residents and pets were safe outside the building. The fire was caused by a stove that could not be put out by the caller.
Audio|Source: Colonial Heights City Fire and EMS
06:33
Transcript:
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All units. You're responding to near Fairfax Avenue, near Fairfax Avenue, Coolewell and one apartment, Apartment G, George.
00:09
Reference to a stove that is on fire, the caller advises that they attempted to extinguish it and it's not working.
00:17
It's only a juvenile who's on the phone as well.
00:21
Chesterfield has also been notified to respond.
00:23
Tax 2,
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Party 1, 1315.
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25.
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Colony Heights, Battalion, 2.02 en route.
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1336.
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Colony Heights, all units respondent.
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Copy.
00:46
All units respondent in the Fairfax, too.
00:48
We've got a sheriff's unit on with each of us and smoke is coming out the front door.
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She 12, you're out 1336.
01:05
I think 9.35 is responding from south side.
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1336. All right, saw unit.
01:17
Cherokeeans about that everybody's out of the apartment.
01:22
All right, the 29914 is on scene, two-story apartment, smoke showing from the alpha side door.
01:33
The time 914 has Fairfax Command.
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We're going to be in offensive mode.
01:39
Okay, 914 on scene, smoke showing from the cloud door 1337.
01:44
Avenue, UOG,
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medic 935,
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multi-family blowing fire, near Fairfax Avenue, Unogy,
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cross streets are dead ending Meridian Avenue.
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Priority one hot, time out 1337.
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Smoke ventilation.
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Happy.
02:13
All right, keep not on three on scene.
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Chiefs not at three on scene, 1337.
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34 states where you can get some unit out of spaces.
02:32
Matt 41 on scene.
02:35
Not 41 on scene, 1338.
02:45
$934 is on scene.
02:50
934 on scene, 1338.
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900 is all seen.
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1338. 1338.
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Perfect, ma'am, 360 complete.
03:15
Just smoke showing from the front door.
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360 complete, smoke showing from the front door, 1339.
03:37
Italian 914, multi-family blowing fire, near Fairfax Avenue, UNOG.
03:45
Italian 914, multi-family blowing fire, near Fairfax Avenue, Unogy.
03:53
Cross streets are dead ending, Meridian Avenue.
03:56
Priority, why? Time out 1339.
04:06
Going on, it's rushing 942 is all same.
04:11
13942 on scene, 1340.
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Quentin 942 on scene, 1340.
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Quentin 942 on scene.
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1340. I'm on the fire.
04:27
I refuse to be out of this time.
04:30
Water on the fire, fire appears behind the town 1340.
04:43
Plains from Fairfax, May I have to firm's all residents and pets are out of the apartment.
04:50
4942, you know, 5' inch and 941 with interior.
04:59
I copy the 9914, all residents, out of the apartment 1341.
05:09
Clay on Isabel 934, my PD unit has got mutations, welcome to your unit.
05:23
Engine 212, 1341.
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2212, you can stay this with the unit on Fairfax Avenue.
05:40
Tata 2ndi 202 on the scene staging.
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The time 2nd 202, 1342.
06:05
Rescue 942, your RIT.
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Enter 941 officer from command.
06:19
Are you okay to press and start ventilation?
06:33
Okay.
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Location mentioned:
Near Fairfax Ave, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
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