Brush fire and vehicle accident near Snowdrift Lane, Madison Heights VA
Fire & ArsonFire and rescue units responded to a brush fire near Snowdrift Lane, Amherst County, Virginia. Multiple fire departments worked to control the active fire and protect nearby structures. During the response, a vehicle accident occurred at or near the fire scene, and responders worked to free trapped individuals.
Audio|Source: Amherst County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Amherst, Amherst, Fire, Region 2, Neenus Respond, Assistance Fire, 4 Brush Fire, near Snowdrift Lane.
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Again, Amherst, Amherst, Fire, Region 2,
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Newn respond to assist for Manawson Fire for a brush fire, near Snowdrift Lane.
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This is first dispatch for Amherst Fire, and Region 2, 509.
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I'll try for the Ops 1, please, Ops 1.
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Amher 2-1, the route, under route.
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Copy.
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You talking to me, 121?
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Looking for utility, too.
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I'll go on back to the station, too, just passing a 130 garage.
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Can I meet with you somewhere saying grab my stuff out of that vehicle?
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Yep.
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Amher's engine 23 on sync.
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Got.
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23, come on up to my vehicle.
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Let's start up here and then we'll work our way back down since this is where the structure is.
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Are you on the right or the left side of the split?
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Come down the right side.
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10 4.
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I'm at 1.30 garage.
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I'll be there with one mic.
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Amherst, Amherst, Fire.
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New units respond to the assists with Menalston Fire for a brush fire, near snowdrift lane.
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Again,
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Amherst, Amherst, Fire, new units to assist for Manawson Fire with a brush fire in progress, near Snowdrift Lane.
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This is second dispatch for Amherst Fire.
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All traffic go to House 1, 512.
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Amherst 8th and out of the rail.
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(number withheld).
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Chambers FD 110.
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No way, sir.
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So I want to make the wearer, we contact the forestry, also we toned amber's fire, we still haven't heard any units markup.
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806, we do have a medic 2-1-air route, just want to make y'all aware of it.
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Good Board.
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You can work water on fire currently.
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We're going to be able to
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side close to see the snow drip.
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Okay, sir.
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Amherst Middick 2-8, back in quarters?
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514.
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Amherst 804, did you have traffic?
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Amherst 8040-104, sir,
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514.
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Amherst 800?
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Amherst 800? I'm good.
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Sir, we didn't tone twice for Amherst FIRE.
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Would you let me keep toning?
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Yeah, go ahead and turn one more time.
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110, do you want to Mr.
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Trial Pettler? Rammarist doesn't have anybody?
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If you want to just call for manpower, we're getting a knockdown for the gun on the side.
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We'll probably find with apparatus once they all get here.
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Just more manpower to get everything popped up.
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Okay, Amherst going to hit both departments,
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Teflare and Amherst, if you don't find this.
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Yes, sir, we'll take care of it.
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You want to start on that side?
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Amherst Fire, Peddler Fire, you've been out of the call to near Snowdrift Lane for a brush fire.
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Repeating, Amherst Fire, Puzzler Fire, you've been out of the call.
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To near Snowdrift Lane for an active brush fire, Needmore Manpower, 516.
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Operate Offsland.
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Hammer, shoot zero, Pether 5, Pether 1 en route to the scene.
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10 forth.
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Utility 21, I believe I walked on you.
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Yeah, you saw me off its quarters at Station 1, you saw Tanker 21 respondent.
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Tanger 21 en route, 575.
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Fadler 16 are out of the station.
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10-4[1].
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517, en route to the building.
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104.
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All the holes you got, Caleb.
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Brush 21 to 1-1-1-10.
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104, brush 21 on the scene at 517.
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Go ahead, 21.
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We come all the way to the road.
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We got a good barrier as long as it does not jump this hard surface road.
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We go outside in hot spots right on your side of the road.
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Keep the burning on the inside so we don't jump the road.
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I copy.
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Hey Amherst, you copy.
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We have a barrier, a hardtop on the other side.
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Where engine 23 is, we do have a hard top as well, and we put that fire out to keep a red way.
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There's a structure right here.
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We have an accident.
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We're working on getting them out.
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10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative
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Near Snowdrift Ln, Madison Heights, VA 24572
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