Small brush fire near yellow container at school area, Charlottesville VA
Fire & ArsonEmergency responders arrived to a small brush fire near a yellow container close to Ivy Creek School on Seminole Trail. The fire was likely caused by a lithium battery and was already out when they arrived. There was a smell of smoke in the area, but no active flames were visible at the time of investigation.
Audio|Source: Albemarle County Fire and Rescue
02:40
Transcript:
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Engine 81, Forestry 3, Station 12, County FM, small brush fire.
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Bickel, near Seminole Trail.
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Respond on Alpha Tech 2[1].
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Engine 81, Forestry 3, Station 12, County FM, small brush fire,
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Ivy Creek School, near Seminole Trail.
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Respond on Alpha Tech 2[1].
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C Engine 81 responded to a small, uh,
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right-fired?
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981, you're responding to the area of Seminole Trail and Lozcarp Drive.
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Callers reporting that there is a small brush fire northbound right side of the roadway.
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Unsure the exact location.
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1922.
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282 this is an roll trail.
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T's 882 1922.
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Petticrom, UVA call for Monday, 1-transporting 1.
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Topper 1, 1922.
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ECCResky 504 out of EDA.
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Sure.
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Atop, I hope for the World Tribune 2 is returning.
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Chair 2.25.
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Engine 70CCC.
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Complice speeding in service.
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Engine 7, advising, P.
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Go and service, 1926.
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FN 15 to Clans.
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You can see it's responding to Seminole Trail and Louis Clark Drive.
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The caller is advising the fire is put out now and the caller is now leaving the location.
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Advising it's a yellow container on the right side of the intersection.
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I think the fire was started by a lithium battery.
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Do you want to read to see? Go ahead.
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Everyone seen, we don't see any fire, but we could find that container.
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There is a smell of smoke in this area.
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We are investigating, 81, Bravon, Command.
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This is an 81, don't see fire, but found the container, smell of smoke in the area.
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As the 81 Bravome House Command, 1930.
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Chief 82 arriving.
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Correct.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Alpha Tech 2: Assigned radio or tactical channel/talkgroup for operations or communication.
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Location mentioned:
Near Seminole Trail, Charlottesville, VA 22911
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