Large flames and smoke observed near Packard Dr field, Dale City VA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/25/2025 06:05 AM

Packard Dr, Dale City, VA 22193

Large flames and smoke were observed in a field near Packard Drive. This incident may be related to pipeline repairs. Emergency services are on scene investigating possible fire or flaring from construction activities. No specific names or exact street numbers are mentioned.

Audio|Source: Prince William County Police and Fire

02:38

Transcript:

00:00

All are reporting on Packard Drive in the middle of a field,

00:04

sees a large flame of fire,

00:07

and can also smoke gas.

00:09

Did advise that they were working,

00:14

correction, did advise that they were doing pipeline repairs.

00:22

2018 traffic stop.

00:28

Virginia, Uniform Ski Uniform 3148 at Washington & Commerce.

00:36

That's 090.051.

00:44

Go ahead, sir.

00:46

You don't happen to remember the timestamp for when you saw her get in the vehicle, do you?

00:53

Was that approximately 0740 HG, got in the vehicle, and they continued down the old stage?

00:59

All right. You're right.

01:06

1495.

01:09

1495.

01:11

Man, we were unable to get the keybox open.

01:15

We doesn't be made direct.

01:17

Because right now it's not causing any major traffic issues.

01:23

You should want to keep the call open message units to come in and out and check traffic throughout the day.

01:28

Okay.

01:34

4773. I'll be in service hire back with Patrol Central.

01:37

Okay, 4773. 7173.

01:48

7106.

01:52

Vehicles been cleared from the roadway.

01:54

Okay.

01:55

Have it.

02:00

795.

02:03

Hi there.

02:05

Self-in 1090-6, bringing route to the Washington Street address.

02:11

Chat.

02:16

Go ahead. Go ahead.

02:21

We're on scene.

02:23

We're going to investigate suspective flaring.

02:26

I'm going to be seen out investigating. What was the last bit of your traffic?

02:34

I'm going to be a suspected flaring from a construction site.

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Packard Dr, Dale City, VA 22193

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