Small fire in apartment caused by food left on stove, Winchester VA


Firefighters responded to heavy smoke on the second floor of an apartment at Pineville Plaza Shopping Center. The cause was food left unattended on the stove, which caused a small fire extension. The building was searched and ventilated. No signs of arson were found and no additional resources were needed.
Audio|Source: Frederick County Public Safety
07:33
Transcript:
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Okay, 4, is that 620 rail 2 working?
00:08
Okay, 6254.
00:12
Go ahead, Wagon 4.
00:16
calls on the other sides.
00:17
We do have to come back.
00:19
We make an entry with myself and Firefighter Price.
00:23
Tenant's advisor.
00:25
It's going to be smoking an apartment.
00:27
(name withheld), we'll get your apartment number when we get at that.
00:32
Tadentax's direct.
00:33
Headquarters of the Tadentaxon location.
00:35
I'll be establishing command on the opposite.
00:39
All right.
00:48
Go ahead.
00:51
Heavy smoke on the second floor.
00:53
Need a line to the set.
00:57
Copy. Heavy smoke, second floor, you have a line coming.
01:05
The decision, Kim, we need to prove to work on evacuation.
01:09
We only have one eye to pound pack.
01:16
Okay, you advise you need a crew to help with the evacuation, huh?
01:23
Reciter, T1B.
01:35
Engine 1, Engine Company, 21,
01:38
Truck Company, 18.
01:50
Copy food on the stove, then removed, small extension.
01:57
You're doing, sir.
02:02
The engine one on scene.
02:05
Engine one on scene. Engine one, I'm seen.
02:09
Engine one from command.
02:12
Go ahead,
02:14
send your crew with the one from the truck pressure from the ladder.
02:21
I need you to go ahead and assist them with second floor, search, and then third floor.
02:26
That's right.
02:53
This is Manchester City, Structure Fire[1],
02:56
2207, Apartment 4, Roosevelt Boulevard, Cross Street, Leams, Lane, Taft Avenue,
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Edge Company 21, Quint 18, and Company 11, 1444.
03:14
Commander.
03:16
Do you still want the county?
03:22
Keep them coming for now until I hear more from Wagonpour.
03:28
Commanding, Wagon, Farr.
03:31
Command, go ahead, Wagon, Farr.
03:35
Primary search in the apartment number three, which is the apartment involved,
03:39
all clear,
03:40
starting ventilation.
03:42
Small amount of expenses are already been angled.
03:47
Okay, what equipment do you need for ventilation?
03:54
Right now we got a pretty good draw with natural ventilation.
03:59
Okay.
04:03
Like 4 from command.
04:07
We go ahead.
04:10
As far as resources, do you think we're good with what we have coming from the city or do you think you're going to need any additional?
04:19
All right now, hopper, I think we can handle it in the city company.
04:24
Ten, four.
04:26
Echoes from command.
04:27
You can place a county in service.
04:29
Ten, four, place the county in service.
04:38
Engine 21 in service, 1446.
04:41
The floor is been cleared.
04:52
Copy second floor is clear, head to the second floor.
04:55
The second floor is clear. I'm sorry.
04:59
Secondary water.
05:05
Dragon4 driver from Raggedore.
05:09
Rangas picked the front door, please.
05:18
I'm direct in service.
05:22
1446.
05:26
We're from command.
05:32
Yeah, go ahead and get your fans ready stuff too in case they do need them.
05:38
The man's wagon, Ford.
05:41
Go ahead.
05:44
Go ahead and get a fan set up here for making a pressure.
05:48
It's actually to smoke out of this house.
05:54
Okay, a lot of your drivers should be doing that now.
05:58
Loud of your driver, you direct on what he needed.
06:08
Wagon for from command.
06:13
Go ahead.
06:14
Do you need any utility secured?
06:19
No,
06:22
I think we can secure everything we need right here in the department.
06:27
Okay.
06:31
All right here.
06:37
Order is 5-2 on same page.
06:39
Five-to on scene.
06:40
Five-toe.
06:50
Go ahead, Latter-2.
06:55
Well, I think in answer something that I'd probably for support.
07:02
Okay, I think a copy, you're not getting any answers from third floor occupants.
07:06
Is that what you're saying?
07:11
Okay.
07:16
I think we're going to be good there for now.
07:19
If you can also go ahead and take first floor just to ensure that there's no smoke conditions or issues.
07:30
Thank you.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Structure Fire: Building/house fire incident
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Location mentioned:
Pineville Plaza Shopping Center, 2207 Roosevelt Blvd, Winchester, VA 22601
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