Fire units manage fire at Downey Green apartments, Hampton VA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/4/2025 03:45 PM

Downey Green, Hampton, VA 23666

Firefighters managed a fire at Downey Green apartments in Hampton. They monitored carbon monoxide levels and secured building entrances as the situation improved. Residents were not yet cleared to return while safety checks continued.

Audio|Source: Hampton Fire and Rescue

02:46

Transcript:

00:00

Engine 6, the command.

00:02

Have we cleared residents to come back in? There's too many points of entry.

00:08

See, engine 6?

00:11

Have we cleared for residents to come back in yet? There's too many points of entrance.

00:18

Negative, but I can get units at those other points of entrance.

00:25

Engine 10.

00:31

Are you near the command post?

00:37

Sir.

00:42

Take not arriving at J-Flex.

00:45

Hi.

00:50

For command.

00:54

This engine 6 alpha,

00:56

assistant property manager stated waste management will not be coming out tonight.

01:03

I'm clear, thank you.

01:09

9-11 risk a command.

01:13

All right for command.

01:16

Can we stand down Ritz?

01:22

Negative, give me a couple minutes.

01:28

Second 20 minute. That's into Downey Green Command.

01:30

Please.

01:33

Go ahead for command.

01:36

Second 20 minute benchmark.

01:40

That's clear.

01:44

Clean engine 6.

01:46

Engine 6.

01:48

And just exalpha, go ahead.

01:52

We're not going to be able to cover all the entrances, so the plan is going to be to check the apartments with the Knoxbox keys as things are beginning to settle down.

02:05

Okay, understood. I'll stand by as Bobby controls until I hear further from.

02:20

For command.

02:23

Fourth floor, zero parts per million CO,

02:26

and in the street, just drop down to three.

02:32

Command is clear.

02:37

And all units on the fire ground. We are going to do a second par count. If anybody needs to put anything out over the air, let's do it now.

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Downey Green, Hampton, VA 23666

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