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Semi-truck fire grows behind Mobile Mini facilityAshland VA

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Near Washington Hwy, Ashland, VA 23005

A semi-truck caught fire behind the Mobile Mini facility near North Washington Highway. The fire is growing and police are present. First reports misidentified the vehicle as a dump truck. Emergency crews responded to the scene to manage the fire.

Audio|Source: Hanover County Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 401 Outside Fire near North Washington Highway.
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Engine 401 Outside Fire, near North Washington Highway.
00:14
Cross streets are Jamestown Road and the Vitamin Shopway Station, One's District.
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Tag Dispatch, Time of 1816.
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Engine 401, I copy a Route to Mobile Mini,
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near North Washington Highway, near North Washington Highway.
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Caller arrives, they heard something explode behind this location.
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Something is on fire, possibly a dump truck.
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It's getting big.
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For a while we gather.
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ACNET.
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Medic 410, the hand out. Please off-shift the medic and on-shift the ambulance.
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1818.
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Inger 401, we have law enforcement on the scene.
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They're arriving. It's going to be a semi-truck on fire.
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It's continuing to grow.
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The Titan 4-2-8. Engine 404.
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That's happy.
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With tanker 404.
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4-1, we copy. Let's have a attack channel, please.
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Engine 404 and Tanker 404 Outside Fire, near North Washington Highway.
01:54
Engine 404 and Tanker 404.
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Outside Fire, near North Washington Highway.
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Cross streets are, Jamestown Road and the Vitamin Shopway.
02:07
Station 1's District, Tech 5, Time of 1821.
02:15
I have a tie at 402. You can have me to the SN as well.
02:18
I'll be in 401.
02:21
I copy 1822.
02:29
401 in Hanover.
02:30
Did you assign a tag?
02:32
Yes, sir, we're going to be on tag five, pack five.
02:35
Copy thanks.
02:37
You're welcome.
02:43
4404 in Route 05 in Route 1822.
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In 4404, Pinker 404, I copy on route to the mobile mini, near North Washington Highway.
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Engine 401 is already in route as well as Battalion Chief 402.
03:03
Law enforcement on scene advising there is a semi-truck.
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On fire continuing to grow.
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Nothing further.
03:14
I have four or two.
03:19
Fine four or two.
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I want a scene with a dump truck.
03:24
This cab well involved.
03:26
This house should come in.
03:30
4-1-4-2.
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4.1.
03:38
If you could just lay out just after you turn in, first entry.
03:48
20402, enter 401 on a scene, dump truck,
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7402 in command,
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1825.
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Command engine 404.
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Go ahead.
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Position yourself at the last entrance to the facility and a tanker four or four supply engine 401.

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Near Washington Hwy, Ashland, VA 23005
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