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Vehicle fire near grocery store in MidlothianMidlothian VA

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Charter Colony Pkwy, Midlothian, VA 23114

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel responded to a vehicle fire near Charter Colony Parkway in Midlothian, close to a supermarket. Engine and truck crews arrived to find flames coming from the engine compartment of a sedan. Water was applied, and the situation was brought under control without further reported hazards.

Audio|Heard on: Chesterfield County Fire and EMS Dispatch
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02:23
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 205, vehicle fire near Charter Colony Parkway, priority one.
00:07
Engine 205, vehicle fire near Charter Colony Parkway, Publix Super Market area, cross streets Midlothian Turnpike and Martinette Crossing, Fire District 5, priority one, time 1816.
00:28
Two hundred and five, that's 205 to this call.
00:31
Copy that.
00:36
Fire coming from the front end.
00:43
Vehicle fire near Charter Colony Parkway, priority one.
00:49
Truck 205, vehicle fire near Charter Colony Parkway, Publix Super Market area.
00:57
Cross streets Midlothian Turnpike and Martinette Crossing.
01:01
Fire District 5, Priority 1, time 1817.
01:10
Engine 205, we're on scene.
01:12
Sedan fire from the engine compartment.
01:15
Engine 205, Charter calling command.
01:17
Engine 205 on scene with fire coming from an engine compartment.
01:20
Charter calling command at 1819, structure 5104.
01:27
Charter County has water on the fire.
01:31
Water on the fire, 1821.
01:33
Unit 261 on scene with Wolfpacker Road Command.
01:36
Unit 261, Wolfpacker Command at 1823.
01:44
We are in command.
01:46
Scene under control and patient contact.
01:49
Patient contact maintained until 1824.
01:56
Medic 209 is clear St.
01:58
Francis to twenty-three BLS.
02:06
Or.
02:11
We are slowing them if needed.
02:13
Yes, let's just fix one simple.
02:19
Turn it down, scene under control.
02:21
Scene declared under control 1856.

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Charter Colony Pkwy, Midlothian, VA 23114

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