Firefighter lost and another injured during structure fire in crozet, Crozet VA
Fire & ArsonA structure fire occurred near Meadows Drive in Crozet, Virginia. During the fire, a firefighter became lost inside with zero visibility and called for help. Later, another firefighter fell through the floor. Emergency crews activated a second alarm and initiated rescue operations.
Audio|Source: Albemarle County Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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Near Meadows Drive, patients from the ground level apartment at 1539.
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Command, ECCC,
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going to upgrade this for a second alarm,
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having a stage block out.
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and have them respond on TAC-10.
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5-01, can you switch to Alpha-Tac-2? They also already have a crew that's responding to Meadowsdraft.
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Command to my third floor.
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Top-1 should be to TAC-2.
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Good, Grandin, 5, Bravo.
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Did you copy the Mayday[1], Delta Side, 3rd floor, Truck 9,
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Charlie? Yes,
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so, can you assist?
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We were your right, we're going to...
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up, just this.
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...acete a truck 9 on an attack, who was that part of the training? Yeah,
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that was.
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Understood, just go ahead and switch back.
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Peter, S.C.
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5-1.
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Commandant, Truck9Bur,
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Truck9, Charlie, what's your status?
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ECC to Rescue 501 on response.
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ECCC to Rescue 501 on Pack 3.
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Command Engine 5, Bravo.
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I'm getting new response.
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from Cirtman Bravo and Charlie.
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If you can update me when they're located, third floor delta side.
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Any scenario.
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Any scenario.
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CCC-Race 551 in TAC3.
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Maycombe, May 405 is in service.
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501, operations for this internet are going to be on track too.
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Can you switch there? They're trying to get in touch with you.
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405 F502.
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ECC to RESTU-501.
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ECCC, email is 511.
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We have Rescue 504 responding to this call on Meadows Drive.
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Are you guys going in service? Are you responding as well?
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ECCC, put 501 in service, please.
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ACCO 7701 in service 1543.
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ECCC 507, C.O.O.1 moving on time.
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Mayday[1], Mayday.
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I'm fine, okay.
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The first flight,
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Bravo side,
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my vaulted contact with my trolley firefighter, no visibility,
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and we're 3,800.
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ACC-5404 is arrived.
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55-04 on scene, 1544.
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Bring to Truck 9, Echo, a copy, or Mayday[1] for Truck 9, Charlie.
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First floor, bravo side, no visibility, lost contact with Truck 9 Charlie.
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Was he last in the same vicinity as you?
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Easton City Rescue 501.
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You are not added.
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We were trying to clarify if you were still going with 504 going before we did that.
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No,
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correct.
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One visibility.
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That's why I lost contact when you're heading to the Bronler side.
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Command's direct.
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He was last seeing the first floor of brother's side.
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There's no visibility.
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Trying to continue to get communication with him.
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Let me know if anything changes.
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We'll have more units coming to you.
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Command 2, Engine 5, Bravo.
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I see you're operating on the first floor as well.
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If you could assist the May Day with Truck 9 Charlie, the Mayday[1] for Truck 9 Charlie,
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who's unable to be located by Truck 9 Echo, first floor, Bravo side.
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Engine 5, Bravo, you're right.
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Surgeon for Truck 9 Charlie on the Bravo side, the first floor.
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Commandee, see you going to activate the emergency tones.
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Command all units on the firegrounds.
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Truck 9 Charlie is unable to be located first floor, Bravo side, and zero visibility.
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First floor, bravo side, zero visibility looking for truck 9 Charlie.
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We have truck 9 Echo and engine 5's interior crew assisting.
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All units are maintained radio silence.
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I need to see you give me a second alarm.
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One, have them respond to Act 10.
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CERICOM, NIC-40-5, which is 1530 page.
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Internary, Antenara.
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4-5, for the page, 1546.
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The military 26, clear? Wheelchair 26.
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I have you clear, 1546.
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DCC, brush 36 in quarters.
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Brush 36 and quarters, 1547.
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We're 2 as the 470470s going to our house.
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2 at 1548.
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1648.
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26 receive page route BBA.
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All right, this is a Vibaba.
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We're from a fire attack operation's first floor by the side.
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I come through the floor.
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By fire fire, I can't get me to talk completely through.
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We've got no visibility in my area is 4200.
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I'm at 403.
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Is that destination?
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403. I have you at Restonation at 1549.
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ECC and Rescue 504 is transporting one to UVA.
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ECCC, Medi15 is a row to UVA.
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RESTU 504 in Route to UVA.
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Mediq 15 arrives at UVA, 1549.
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Avi's your Mayday[1], 7 Bravo, first floor,
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fell through the floor,
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no visibility, airs 3,200.
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Was that you or your Charlie that fell through the floor?
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Seven Brava fell through the floor.
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Command's direct.
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Seven Brava fell through the floor.
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You're trying to remain calm.
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Have your Charlie cover you.
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Use the nozzle to assist as needed.
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I'll get a crew to you.
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Command 2, Truck 9 crew searching the first floor.
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Guns first go report to the first floor Bravo side.
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It's just 7 Bravo who fell through the floor and is reporting on May Day.
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First floor Bravo side for the truck crew.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Mayday: Emergency distress call indicating personnel are in immediate danger and require urgent assistance.
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Location mentioned:
Meadows Dr, Crozet, VA 22932
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