Fire on back of tractor trailer with flooring tile load, Virginia Beach VA


A fire started on the back of a tractor trailer near the back wheel. The tractor itself was not on fire. The trailer was carrying flooring tiles. Firefighters controlled the fire with no hazardous materials involved. There was no sign of arson.
Audio|Source: Chesapeake Fire
03:44
Transcript:
00:00
County working tractor trailer fire one three-quarter line investigating bromine command
00:07
site in the roadman command
00:09
Is the tractor itself home fire or is the trailer home fire and do you know the content?
00:15
The back of the trailer is on fire near the back wheel.
00:17
The tractor itself is not on fire.
00:19
All right. It is a pressure rise, we'll say, some sort of gas.
00:23
The driver does not know the contents of the trailer? There were no hazmat blackers on it.
00:27
Check it.
00:28
And engine 11.
00:29
11-bye. Go ahead and pull another crossway.
00:32
It's just a tire attack and also hope they'll go get in the back of the truck.
00:35
Elever City. Engine limit, so speak, we can see.
00:37
Okay, 1615.
00:38
Engine 15 and medic 15.
00:41
Medic Alarm 1202 Eagle Pointway, timeout, 1615.
00:46
Engine 15, Medics 15, respond to District 1503, 1202 Eagle Point Way for a medical alarm called in by alarm company.
00:58
We're all in Chespee.
00:59
We're on team, level one stage.
01:01
Okay, it's a few minutes.
01:02
Go ahead. To speak to engine 15, medic 15.
01:04
The alarm company is advising the address of 1202 Eagle Point Way is a GPS spot from the pendant that was pressed multiple times.
01:13
The home address for the subscriber is very close to there at 1155 Eagle Point Way.
01:20
Do seem copy.
01:22
Either address is in the name, please.
01:23
Go ahead, the diary.
01:24
Okay. Again, the home address will be 1155 Eagle Point Way, but the GPS was 1202 Eagle Point Way.
01:31
Trailer, is that correct?
01:32
That's what it appears to be.
01:33
The fire was mostly concentrated to the back, right-hand side.
01:37
We're just going to open up to the back of the trailer just to confirm the solid inside.
01:39
That's disgusting.
01:40
Okay. And from our position, let's like we're in a good position to mark the fire and control.
01:45
That's correct. Far as on control.
01:46
Okay. And you can check a time for us command.
01:49
Okay, 1620, fire under control.
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Location mentioned:
Point Way, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
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