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Structure fire reported near Whetstone RoadRichmond VA

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Whetstone Rd, Richmond, VA 23234

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported structure fire near Whetstone Road and Paxford Road in Fire District Three. Units including Medic 217, Ambulance 215, and Rehab 201 were dispatched. Additional incidents involved a medical emergency at Lucy Cole Assisted Living and a lift assist near Blackbird Drive.

Audio|Heard on: Chesterfield County Fire and EMS Dispatch
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02:27
Transcript:
00:00
Air utility structure fire near Whetstone Road, priority one.
00:07
Air utility structure fire near Redstone Road, cross streets Paxford Road, Fire District Three, priority one on TAC three, time 1308.
00:25
Medic 217 and ambulance 215, emergency transport for altered mental status.
00:31
Near Lucy Cole Boulevard, priority three.
00:36
Medic 217 and ambulance 215, emergency transport for altered mental status.
00:43
Lucy Cole Assisted Living, cross streets Government Center Parkway, Fire District 15, priority three, time 1309.
01:02
Rehab 201, structure fire near Whetstone Road, priority one.
01:12
Structure fire near Whetstone Road, cross streets Paxford Road, Fire District 3, priority one on pack three, time 1309.
01:27
This is from Battalion Two Hundred and Three.
01:28
Go ahead and add additional medic.
01:31
Copy, additional medic, 1311.
01:39
Engine 224, lift assist near Blackbird Drive, priority three.
01:47
Engine 224, lift assist near Blackbird Drive, cross streets Bullet Court and Crackle Court, Fire District 24, priority three, time 1311.
02:04
Structure fire near Whetstone Road.
02:08
Priority one.
02:10
Ambulance 202.
02:12
Structure fire near Whetstone Road, cross streets Paxford Road, Fire District Three.
02:19
Priority one on TAC three.
02:21
Time 1311.

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Whetstone Rd, Richmond, VA 23234

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