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Smoke from electrical outlet prompts evacuation in Augusta CountyCrimora VA

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Augusta County, VA

A possible fire was reported near Meta Rue Lane in Augusta County. Smoke was seen coming from an electrical outlet, and walls were hot but no flames were visible. Occupants were advised to evacuate the building. Fire units responded to the scene and found nothing showing upon arrival.

Audio|Source: Augusta County and Staunton Fire and EMS
05:41
Transcript:
00:00
Possible structure fire, near Meta Rue Lane.
00:18
I don't know.
00:33
Company 9, engines 90, 207, 182, truck 5, duty officer, rescue 20.
00:41
Possible structure fire, near Meta Rue Lane, Crimora, cross-streets near Brandon Lane.
00:45
Nowbrook County 2, 958.
00:58
AEC-1-1 clear city-cote.
01:02
10448.
01:07
ECCC and 203 is respondent.
01:15
Engine 203, 958.
01:18
It's near 216 Meta Rue Lane and Cromor across the streets of Brandon Lane.
01:22
Possible structure fire, caller reports electrical socket is smoking.
01:27
It was burnt.
01:28
The walls are warm to the touch.
01:30
There's no flames.
01:32
They were about to evacuate the structure.
01:36
Crotos 4 en route.
01:39
Crotos 4, 959, near 216 Meta Rue Lane.
01:44
Compute to Brandon Lane, possible structure fire, caller reports smoke coming from the outlet.
01:48
It was burned. No flames showing right now.
01:50
The walls are hot.
01:51
They were advised to evacuate the structure.
01:58
Serve C.
02:01
Serve, 202959.
02:05
Battalion 13, I'm Derek.
02:08
Battalion 13, everything.
02:11
Truck 5, 959.
02:18
8282-182, 1801 on the 7.
02:23
County 2.
02:29
Tanker 209. Tanker 209.
02:33
201-1000. The engine 207 is responding.
02:42
Engine 207, 1000.
02:49
Engine 1800.
02:50
Engine 182 responding.
02:53
Agent 18802, 1000.
02:56
1801 is on set.
03:00
Captain Nine responds to say you.
03:04
Ten, four.
03:06
Stand,
03:09
four.
03:10
Stand, fifty two quarters.
03:13
Okay.
03:14
Number two. Number two.
03:22
Copy nine for engine down any response check.
03:32
GCCU Plymetic 25 from the call.
03:36
104, 1003.
03:38
I'm at 58.
03:41
104.
03:44
104.
03:48
I'll use dispatch for responding for the possible structure fire.
03:51
There's no hydrants located in that area, no hydrants.
04:16
Coventy-9 for engine 90 returning.
04:19
Company 5, engine 52 is next new response.
04:22
Possible structure fire, near Meta, Upper County 2, T05.
04:36
Crowders 4 in location, 1005, nothing showing.
04:40
Sir, 2212,000, single story, single front of the door.
04:44
Carverner, and command.
04:45
Sir,
04:47
202 location, nothing showing.
04:48
Firefighter Urban and command, 205.
04:56
DCC, and 9,000, responding.
04:59
Engine 90, 10.06.
05:04
Go ahead and you see how to do it in some location.
05:11
Hold on a U-2-3, all you see.
05:20
Go ahead.
05:24
Hold in two, three.
05:25
All you get to go help.
05:31
All units dispatch are responding for possible structure fire on Meta-Rue Lane.
05:35
Demand advising holding engine 203.
05:38
Everybody else can return.
05:40
Stand by for acknowledgement, coming to.

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