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Truck fire threatens garage and nearby vehicleRichmond VA

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Geneva Dr, Richmond, VA 23224

A fire occurred near Suston Lane involving a truck fully engulfed in flames in the driveway. The garage and another nearby pickup truck were threatened by the fire but had not started burning yet. Firefighters responded to multiple calls reporting large explosions and black smoke at the location.

Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Engine 23, Engine 21, Engine 22, Engine 20, Truck 8, Truck 10, Safety 1, Battalion 4, Battalion 3, and Engine 20,
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Private Dwelling Fire.
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Near Suston Lane.
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Engine 20, 3, engine 21, engine 22, engine 20, truck 8, truck 10, safety 1, Italian 4, Battalion 3, and engine, 202.
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Private dwelling fire.
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Near Suston Lane.
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Cross streets are Nestle Avenue and Geneva Drive.
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OnTack Channel 6.
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Timeout, 0256.
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Showing all units around to the house fire near Susten Lane, color two large explosions and then black smoke coming from a house. There is smoke visible.
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First, engine 23, second through engine 21, 3rd, engine 22, 4th, engine 20, all via Jessicafield Engine 202. First, we truck, truck 8, second to truck 10.
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Allian, this is around at this time field, it's 8 hours, bar and just to fuel.
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Recefuel.
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Ritching 24th, he has a hazard day.
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Sustin in Geneva.
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Receive.
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Right, so on the second, hydrant, Nestle, and Sustin.
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We see.
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Units around the structure near Sustin Lane, we are receiving two additional calls, advising of a truck on fire near the address.
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One address 5909 Nessel Avenue, second near Suston Lane.
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21's arriving in front of...
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I'll confirm the address. Just a second.
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We have a truck in the driveway near the garage. The garage is an exposure.
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The truck appears to be fully involved.
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We'll have suspect in command.
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We'll have Sustin Command.
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If you end, Twinnol, I'm seeing truck and driver fully involved with some extensions.
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Twinnol will have Command 0301R.
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Richmond from Sussman Command.
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Sussman Command.
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Address is near Sustan Lane.
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Near Sustan Lane.
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Currently just a vehicle fire in the driveway.
02:55
Is an exposure from the garage?
03:00
Garage is an exposure and another pickup truck is an exposure. Neither one are involved yet.
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Receive currently just a vehicle fire.
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The garage explosion, pickup, the exposure, neither involved yet. CO3, CO3R.
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So,
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stroke, Togging, 4.1,
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C. We just... One in the water.
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Rishman, 23 ahead, 3rd door, Simon.
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The new position is at first and second due.
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Okay, and 102.
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21, Georgia's second line.
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Received engine 22nd, 3rd due.
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Then we'll make end 22, second due, 304.
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Just for a battalion, 201's en route.
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Receive 0304 hours.
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At this time, we'll be a vehicle file. Go-1s and round?
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Receive.
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Let's engine, 202 is instead.
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Ray from command.
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Sutherland command, go ahead.
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We can cancel the Chester Hill part of the assignment,
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and we can keep 21,
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22,
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23 in the first two trucks.
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See, I have some overlap in traffic, keeping 21, 22, 23, and first two truck.

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Geneva Dr, Richmond, VA 23224

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