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Smoke investigation at Fairfax County apartment, no fire foundFairfax County VA

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Fairfax County, VA

Emergency responders were called to a smoke report at a three-story garden apartment near Petherton Lane in Fairfax County. They found the smell was from a stove left on, no fire was present, and the area was ventilated. Units cleared the scene.

Audio|Source: Fairfax County Fire and Rescue
02:21
Transcript:
00:00
A new 420 officer for the bucket.
00:03
Head,
00:08
red bucket.
00:13
Yeah, if 441's officer says we can let people in, they're going to check the roof healthy in it via ground letter, so if you want to let them know.
00:25
I'm sorry, repeat.
00:31
Truck 401's officers suggested letting everyone back in to limit the chaos out there and they're throwing a ground ladder to check the roofed up unit now.
00:43
Okay, I've already made contact with the principal.
00:50
Garden apartment.
00:51
One, two, three.
00:52
Go on and meet the residence at near Petherton Lane.
00:56
Recon, zones clear up to the building.
00:58
Engine 430, you can move up to the plug.
01:04
247, copy. Three-story garden apartment, recons, that's clear.
01:12
Truck 430, so I'm seeing.
01:13
We'll be investigating with the engine.
01:14
243.
01:20
Tad47 copies.
01:24
Engine 413 is on same.
01:27
Mr. 413 from Tad4.7, go ahead and take command.
01:34
Agent 413 direct.
01:38
Fairfax from Engine 413, I'll be establishing Petherton Lane command at Engine 413.
01:44
7.4.A 57.
01:50
Time 4-7, engine 430.
01:53
Atmospheric monitoring is negative in 303.
01:56
They left the stove on.
01:57
They've already naturally ventilated.
01:58
Recommend returning the units.
02:00
Giving the channel back.
02:05
Command, you go with that?
02:11
Time 407. From command.
02:13
I'm good with that.
02:17
All right, Fairfax, go ahead with those orders.
02:19
We're all units and services ready.
02:21
We'll be clear.

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