Vehicle fire report near school turns out to be water valve issue, Colonial Heights VA
Fire & ArsonA report was made about a vehicle fire near the middle school on Conduit Road, near the cross streets of Pinehurst Avenue and Ivy Avenue. Initial observations described white smoke from a blue Dodge Charger vehicle in the middle of the road by the school field. Police arrived on scene. Later investigation revealed the issue was caused by a water valve, not a fire, and fire units cleared the scene.
Audio|Source: Colonial Heights City Fire and EMS
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Engine 941, vehicle fire, near Conduit Road.
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Engine 941, vehicle fire, near Conduit Road, cross streets of Pinehurst Avenue and Ivy Avenue.
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Priority one high, timeout 0225.
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Indian 941 is Friday.
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Engine 941, responding to the middle school, near conduit road, cross up Pinehurst and Ivy for a vehicle fire.
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Collarhead initially stated that the smoke had stopped, but it started up again.
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It's white in color coming from the vehicle.
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It's going to be a blue Dodge Charger.
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It's in the middle of the road past the school, close to the field side by Ivy.
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PD in route as well. Correction PD on scene.
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229.
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Colonial Heights engine 941 per PD, you can disregard.
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It's going to be a water valve issue.
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It's got other controls.
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Can clear it in service.
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Engine 9.401, County, cleared in service.
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At 0.2.30 hours.
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Location mentioned:
Near Conduit Rd, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
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