Smoke reported at apartment building but no fire found, Fredericksburg VA
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Fire and rescue responded to a report of light smoke near Drayton Court at a three-story apartment building. No fire was found, and the building was not evacuated. Units remained on scene briefly before returning to service.
Audio|Heard on: Spotsylvania County Fire and Rescue
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02:6
Transcript:
00:00
Ladder 11 and ambulance 11-1.
00:03
Response at near Drayton Court.
00:07
Cross Streets are near Fox Cross Drive.
00:10
Response priority 1 on Sproxy 1.
00:18
Battalion 2 is on the scene.
00:20
Three-story garden apartment does not appear to be evacuated.
00:23
No fire visible inside Alpha, Bravo, and Delta.
00:26
Battalion 2 would be an exception.
00:28
Brittany Commons command.
00:31
Battalion 2, near Drayton Court, three-story apartment building, no fire visible, not evacuated, establishing command.
00:38
1844.
00:44
Engine 4 is on scene, we have the hydrant and the FEC out front.
00:48
Tower 6, come around to hook around the cul-de-sac.
01:02
Engine 6 come around us.
01:06
Go.
01:12
9-2 from Mention 4.
01:15
Command, go ahead.
01:19
Light smoke, no fire.
01:22
Recommend holding the units on scene.
01:26
Copy, light smoke, no fire, holding units on scene.
01:32
Copy, light smoke,
01:33
hold the units on scene, 1846.
01:37
Engine 6, you can go in service.
01:42
Laderton, you can go in service as well.
01:46
Can you raise the fan,
01:49
please?
01:53
Engine forward from command.
01:54
You need a fan.
01:59
Operator, can you brace the fan, please?
02:04
Ambulance 6-2, ambulance 4, you can go in service.
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Location mentioned:
Drayton Ct, Fredericksburg, VA 22408
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