Building fire with possible explosion on Chappelle Hill Road, Purcellville VA
Fire & ArsonA building in the middle of a property on Chappelle Hill Road caught fire after a possible explosion. The fire is fully involved from the outside, and emergency responders are fighting it from the exterior since nothing inside can be saved. The homeowner mentioned underground tanks nearby, but there is no sign of criminal activity.
Audio|Source: Loudoun County Combined Fire Rescue
02:32
Transcript:
00:00
Looks like it's pretty involved from the exterior.
00:03
That's a building.
00:06
I'll stay back about two feet up the driveway.
00:11
I'm going to pull a line, see what we can get. I'm going to go up and look around and see what I can see what I can see in place before we get too close.
00:22
Okay, zero one from state. Okay.
00:29
908.
00:30
We'll be second due.
00:34
Under 6808808-2. The 6-08 copy second, do you pick up the water in the front of the driveway?
00:48
That's direct. We'll pick up the line at the end of the driveway.
00:51
I'll bring my crew up.
00:57
And six are the same.
01:01
They can establish a Hill Road command.
01:05
Front a tanker task force.
01:07
We also a task force.
01:09
We're working there.
01:11
I'm not going to do.
01:16
Let's go do. Let's go do 6-08.
01:20
Okay.
01:28
Okay.
01:34
I do have a building, exterior building,
01:36
on fire, middle of the property.
01:39
Looks like I've had some kind of explosion in the building. The doors on the side closest to the building that have been blown off the doors with the ceiling.
01:48
Just the active fire in time.
01:53
anything still at least not in their form right now in the structure form so to keep everybody back we're going to pull a line as far as we can from the rescue engine to get a little bit of water on it from the exterior there's nothing to save here from the exterior and I don't see anything on the interior that's going to continue to burn that is not already on fire because we're saved.
02:22
Copy, outbuilding,
02:25
parity appears to have a half-net explosion.
02:28
Not worth anything good for a defensive attack.
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Location mentioned:
Near Chappelle Hill Rd, Purcellville, VA 20132
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