Small grass fire reported near crozet avenue extinguished, Crozet VA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/16/2025 11:39 AM

Near Crozet Ave, Crozet, VA 22932

A small grass fire started near Crozet Avenue behind a building close to train tracks near English Meadows. Fire crews arrived and extinguished the fire quickly. No injuries were reported.

Audio|Source: Albemarle County Fire and Rescue

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. . . . . . Brush 55, Forestry 2, Station 5, County FM, Small Brush Fires, English Meadows,

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near Crozet Avenue.

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Respond on Alpha Tech 2.

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Brush-55, Forestry 2, Station 5, County FM, Small Brush Fire, English, Meadows,

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near Crozet Avenue.

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Respond on Alpha Tech 2.

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256 responding in place of Rush 55 to the small brush fire in the area of English Meadows, near Crozet Avenue, Cross Street's Library Avenue.

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It's going to be behind this location.

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It's a fire in the grass between the building and the train tracks.

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DCCC, you can show Chief 51 responding to Crozet Avenue.

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2.51 responding to Crozet Avenue.

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Support 57 responding to Crozet Avenue.

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Support 57 responding to English Meadows.

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Correction.

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We used to see 56 is on scene.

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One of the Charlie side of the meadows, got about a 10 by 10 area.

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Fire appears to be out.

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56 power on the left man.

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Chief 52 responding to the scene.

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Engine 56, I copied your own location on the Charlie side with the send-by-sen area.

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The fire does appear to be out engine 56 problem and command T-52.

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I have you responding to the scene.

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EC support 57 on location.

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Support 57 on location.

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Near Crozet Ave, Crozet, VA 22932

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