Smoke detected in sonic drive-in bathroom with no flames, Chesapeake VA
Fire units responded to a commercial building at the Sonic Drive-In on Western Branch Boulevard after reports of smoke. Crews found light haze and a faint smoke odor in the bathroom but saw no flames. The hydrant in front of the building was out of service, and the fire command was established while investigating the smoke source.
Audio|Source: Chesapeake Fire
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Transcript:
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Battalion 3 Engine 10, Engine 12, Engine 11, Engine 9, Meta 12, Ladder 10, EMS3, Suffolk Ladder, Suffolk Engine, Horstmouth Engine, Rescue 15,
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and Ladder 5, commercial structure fire, near Western Branch Boulevard, time out, 1534.
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Battalion 3, Rescue 15, engine 12 and 11, engine 10, engine 9, ladder 5, EMS3, Mediq 12, respond to District 1202, the Sonic Drive-In, near Western Branch Boulevard.
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Reference to a structure fire, respond on TAC 3[1].
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TAC 3[1] has been assigned, 10 out of 1533.
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That's Radio 4 plan.
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Copy Dizzards.
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The Italian threes respondent.
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Copy three third less.
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I'm 400 yards from 264 Twin Bridges.
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Okay, is it drifting towards the Twin Bridges?
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Okay, is it drifting towards the Twin Bridges or in the opposite direction?
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Towards downtown north.
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Currently, it's drifting parallel to the Twin Bridges towards what would be Norfolk's property,
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Norfolk's land.
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Okay,
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got me.
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EMS3 shall speak.
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EMS3 is responding.
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Copy 336.
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Next 12th or sign.
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Copy 337. Engine Tens on Attack 3.
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Copy 337. Test be copied all units in round 333.
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Edge 12, Chesapeet.
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Edge 12 is on scene at the Sonic Restaurant.
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Medium-sized, single-story commercial structure.
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Aged 12 is completed a 360.
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I've got nothing showing from all sides.
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Digit 12 will be Sonic Command.
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We're investigating.
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N-12 on-scene sonic restaurant medium single story commercial structure 360 complete nothing showing I'm going to skating Sonic command 340 several ladder lovers on copy 340
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Command to next two inches.
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Hydrant in front of Sonic is out of service.
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Next hydrant is going to be at Forest Haven and Western Branch.
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Medic 12 staged in the capture these parking lot.
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Copy stage 70's parking lot.
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Engine 12 Brava, check the man.
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Go ahead.
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A little bit of the haze and a slight odor.
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Here's me coming from the bathroom back here.
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Top of that haze in the bathroom.
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In the bathroom.
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Perman in the bathroom.
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The court station calls in that was worse.
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Subpoena 11 will see if you have some.
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Copy 1540.
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Stafford 11, O.C.
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If you have some.
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Copy.
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Command to Latter 11.
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Come on up and prepare it through a roof report.
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Not a Loverka.
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Thank you, Chessette.
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Thank you, Chessaker.
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Okay.
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In this bathroom, we're going to look at the drop ceiling above where this vent fan is in the bathroom.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
TAC 3: Operate on Tactical Channel 3 (assigned radio operations channel)
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
Near Western Branch Blvd, Chesapeake, VA 23321
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