Controlled brush fire with heavy equipment on site, Albemarle County VA
Fire & ArsonFire and rescue units responded to a small brush fire near Old Ballard Road and Eden Lane in Virginia. Flames were visible through the trees. The fire was later confirmed to be a controlled burn with heavy equipment on site. The situation was managed with no further emergency actions required.
Audio|Source: Albemarle County Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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Engine 151, Rush 55, Tanger 59, Forestry 3, Station 15, County FM, small brush fire, near Old Ballard Road and Eden Lane.
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Respond on Alpha, Tact 4.
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Engine 151, Rush 55, Tanker 59, Forestry 3, Station 15, County FM.
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Small brush fire, near Old Ballard Road and Eden Lane.
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Respond on Alpha Attack 4.
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Engine 121 and Rescue 12.
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Stroke ALS (number withheld), Bubby Lane.
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Respond on Alpha Tech 2.
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Engine 12 and Rescue 12.
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Stroke ALS.
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(number withheld), Bubbly Lane.
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Respond on Alpha Tech 2.
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271. Go ahead.
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All right, I'm about three-quarters of the way back up to the original location.
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I'm now right flank.
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Left flank is contained.
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Fire is burning to the line and is going out.
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I'm reinforcing this right side.
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I'm out of fuel.
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I'm going to have firefighter Glass going to get me some.
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I'll let you know when I'm back on move.
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All right, so just to confirm, you've got yourself, G72,
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Firefighter Bishop,
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and Firefighter Glass.
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Is that correct?
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That's correct.
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Blass is going to be from our location,
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right flank which would be the roadside.
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My friend of Bishop is the left side on the line.
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272 at the brush chart, I can see him,
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and I will be moving up right side here in just a few moments.
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I'm direct. You've got Firefighter Powell coming in to you.
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I don't know if you can utilize him to take over the brush truck if 2702 needs to be cut loose or what.
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And I've got Firefighter Dudley that is running Panker 79 up here when you need water.
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Okay,
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unless 2702 needs assistance, I think he can stay there for manpower unless we need it.
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Chief 72, you've got power coming to you, just keep them with you unless you not need him and if you don't need him, you can put it back up here.
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Keep... Easy A very time, 714.
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All right. All right.
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Okay.
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Five hundred six, five hundred five hundred five hundred five hundred place.
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We're clear from the standby at JPJ returning to the ridge you can release IOC9.
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My paramedic 16 understood (number withheld).
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All right, I'm back on the move.
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Do you're right.
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T50, C6. C50, go ahead.
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After the building.
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Understood.
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DCC, Chief of Port of the scene on Ballard.
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C-51 to the scene on Ballard, 50-0-5.
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Tanger 59 will be responding momentarily.
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Station 5. Small brush fire.
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Near Old Ballard Road and Eden Lane.
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Respond on Alpha Tech 4.
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Station 5.
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Small brush fire.
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Near Old Ballard Road and Eden Lane.
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Respond on Alpha Tech 4.
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Type for 59 responding momentarily 15.5.
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Medcom 76. Is that the Sunnrich?
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1605.
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K-51, engine 151.
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I have you both responding for a small brush fire.
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The area of Old Valley Road, Eden Lane.
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Old Valley Road, Eden Lane, color faded.
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He could see flames through the trees.
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The flames did seem high.
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Your closest hydrant is going to be on Cobblestone Lane.
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50-0-5.
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Easy from us, you tall.
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Is there an indication for staging until PDs?
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There are.
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Ease to see the engine 1201-912.
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Go ahead.
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Yes, I revised.
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We did add PD to the call.
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Call taker noted that the patient's not cooperative, a little competitive.
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No, no indications of staging at this point.
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Okay. ECCC Patrol.
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This is required.
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29 is responding.
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Taker 59 responding, 1507.
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Area of Old Valley Road, Eden Lane, Old Valley Road, Eden Lane.
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For a small brush fire, 1507.
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1507. That's 55ECC.
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Press 55, ECCC.
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Rush 55, go ahead.
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Responding driver only.
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Rush 55, responding driver only, 1507.
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ECCC.C.
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In 212. Into 151.
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In 2151.
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Location Eden Lane, we've got a fire in the field.
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I'll advise engine 151 Bravo have Eden Lane command.
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Engine 151 on location of fire in the field.
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We'll advise engine 151 Bravo in command, 1509.
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He's the seat for me to line, command.
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271.2704. Thank you very much 71.
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This is going to be a controlled burn with heavy equipment.
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You could have the remaining unit out of service.
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He wants to want to remain on the call.
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We can take our traffic back to the tag too.
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May Colin.
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Command,
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I was going to copy your traffic other than place remaining assignment in service.
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If you have further, can you repeat?
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Chief 71, Chief 70.
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The one is ready back on contact you.
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This is going to be a controlled burn with heavy equipment.
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I keep Engine 151 on the call and place everyone else in service.
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Rescue 16, 4 BLS Priority 2, Heritage in 220,
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South Pantox Drive, respond on Alpha Tech 2.
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Rescue 16, 12 BLS Priority 2, Heritage in 220,
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South Pentox Drive, respond on Alpha Tech 2.
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Command advise, controlled burn, with heavy equipment.
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(name withheld) remaining on location, placing all others in service.
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Location mentioned:
Old Ballard Rd & Eden Ln, Virginia 22901
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