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Illegal burn with tall flames near house on Washington AveColonial Heights VA

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Near Washington Ave, Colonial Heights, VA 23834

An illegal burning was reported near Washington Avenue, close to Wilson Avenue, Royal Oak Avenue, and Rutland Avenue. Flames reached about six feet high and were near a hedge and a house, raising safety concerns.

Audio|Source: Colonial Heights City Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Quint 942. Illegal Burn.
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near Washington Avenue.
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Quint 942. Illegal Burn.
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near Washington Avenue.
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Cross streets at Wilson Avenue and Royal Oak Avenue, Rutland Avenue.
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Priority 3[1] low.
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Timeout. 1921.
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Go on your ice in engine 941. Clear the community event. We can handle that call in Washington.
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Copy.
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Re-routing engine 941 to near Washington, having a quick 942, straight clearance service, 1922.
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Engine 941, Illegal Burn, near Washington Avenue.
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Engine 941, illegal burn, near Washington Avenue, cross streets at Wilson Avenue and Royal Oak Avenue, Rutland Avenue.
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Priority 3[1] low.
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Time, out 1922.
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10941,
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near Washington Avenue, cross of Wilson Avenue, Royal Oak Avenue, Rutland Avenue,
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for a burn going on in the backyard.
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It's still left if you're facing the house. They're throwing wood and plywood onto the pile,
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and the flames appear to be at least 6 feet high.
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It looks to be close to a hedge and within 30 feet of a house. 1024 1924 541
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Priority 3: Routine/non-emergency response

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Near Washington Ave, Colonial Heights, VA 23834

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