Basement fire at home near Bennett Rd in Fairfax County, Herndon VA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a house fire near Bennett Road in Fairfax County, Virginia. Heavy black smoke was seen coming from the basement utility closet area. Multiple fire units arrived and found the source. The basement and other areas were checked for fire spread. All residents were safe and no medical assistance was needed.
Audio|Source: Fairfax County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
We have black smoke behind the wet sink in the garage.
00:05
I got crews looking at it now.
00:11
Command, 2421, power has been secured.
00:18
As unit who secured power was that engine 421?
00:26
Legion 436, Rescue 401, ALF 403, Battalion 401, Natick 415, light and air unit 436. On Channel 4 Delta Box, 43122, House Fire,
00:40
near Bennett Road, Cross Street, Pine Oaks Way.
00:48
Let's get to 4-1, provide me an update. Uh,
00:51
focus, your efforts, probably, and that's Charlie Claussner, 4-1.
00:58
Public Service, allowing County Sheriff.
01:03
I'm requesting an EPO service at (number withheld), Baron Kent Lane.
01:09
Paperwork should be waiting for you at the station.
01:15
When I was in the basement, the smoke coming out of the vent was in the Charlie Delta quadrant.
01:22
Possibly above the kitchen.
01:25
Standing in the kitchen now, there's nothing going on in the kitchen.
01:32
Manzor right, you have tower 436 with you, is that correct?
01:44
Command, Deputy 4-1. Do you have a crew in the basement?
01:49
Here's your 421 and then I sent all 436 to that location until your crew.
01:57
Town 36, 9.
02:03
19, you clean me with supplement. I'm back in town.
02:07
104. Nine minutes.
02:14
Side load garage,
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but we have smoke.
02:18
Looks like we've broken through the wall coming from the basement.
02:24
Command from Tower 436, Friday, Governor.
02:29
Go ahead.
02:32
It's the first line down to the base that I believe we found the source.
02:35
It's going to be in the Bravo Quadrant, big black smoke when my firefighter opened the door, possibly utility closets.
02:43
Grands direct, you believe you found the source of the fire, possible utility closet, Bravo Quadra, in the basement level. I'm gonna send, engine 421 to hose line.
02:57
Injord 440 from command, floor 2.
03:01
Also checking the attic.
03:06
Agent 431 driver from engine 421.
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Charge our line.
03:17
Truck 425, some command.
03:20
Are you on 4.1?
03:26
We're about to enter 4-1, meet up with Ender & 4331.
03:31
Truck 425-year-on, 4 alpha switch to Delta.
03:40
They're been told to switch.
03:42
We're about to enter 4-1,
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meet up with engine 431.
03:49
Command Cobby's truck 425, give me a primary search and an extension check.
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Probable quadrant.
03:57
Got 425 is correct.
04:02
Command tower 436, lines being stretched now ledger 421.
04:06
Primary searching the basement, all clear.
04:11
Command copies, can you confirm that utility class in what a social provider is?
04:16
Yes,
04:21
ma'am, not sure if you heard me earlier, but the occupants have no medical leave. Go ahead, Chuck. They're near engine 31. I'll double check on Red Cross for it.
04:30
Okay, thank you.
04:33
Okay.
04:37
Ten for Command Channel 4, Echo.
04:47
It's 431 from the man.
04:53
2001, 64010.
04:57
Yeah, June401, go ahead.
05:00
You need in my location, (number withheld),
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hold a million.
05:05
Relate to our last call.
05:12
So you've made your way to the basement?
05:20
So you've made your way to the basement.
05:22
So it's just major 421 is that correct?
05:27
That's correct.
05:31
Command copies.
05:33
Major 440 from command can report.
05:41
Is it 440 a show on the exterior by the garage? We're about to make entry.
05:47
Okay,
05:50
I needed you on floor 2, floor an extension check, check and also check the attic.
05:55
Can you do that and then re-employer to floor 1, probable quadrant extension check?
06:01
Okay, 440 is direct.
06:03
Floor 2, extension check attic, expensive check in 4-1.
06:10
Hasma 401 from command which location?
06:15
A man from HAFRA1.
06:18
The primary 411 is clear.
06:21
I'm only in 4902.
06:27
May I copy's primary search floor 1 is complete hazmat 401 and you're working way to floor 2.
06:37
Situation arise. Amy Mills 31 and Medica as needed.
06:46
I copy there's no Red Cross needs. What'd you say after that?
06:51
Amy Mills 431 and MediCorps 421 are prepped for RIT and OR rehab as needed.
06:59
Okay, thank you.
07:04
You're not sure we're actually making that permit or not.
07:11
Command copies.
07:14
Town 436 from command with your location.
07:23
There is Tower 436 on the ground with the location.
07:32
Command copies, let's just make sure we do we can to open up that HVACU and that utility closet.
07:38
Make sure let me go once you get a good knock and final extinguishment.
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Near Bennett Rd, Herndon, VA 20171
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