Fire units respond to incident near VanVorce Road, Morgantown WV

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/12/2025 05:10 AM

Morgantown, WV

Fire and emergency medical crews responded to a medical emergency and conducted fire suppression near VanVorce Road in Morgantown. Crews used hose lines and tanker water supplies to control the fire and monitored for potential rekindling.

Audio|Source: Monongalia County Fire and EMS

02:47

Transcript:

00:00

Medics, 623, abdominal pain near Bandsworth Road, Department 422.

00:14

Medic 623 abdominal pain near VanVorce Road, Department 42,

00:20

Time order, 810.

00:22

6, 2, 3 in row.

00:25

Okay.

00:31

14,

00:32

2, 123, 2, 123 to have thanks.

00:38

143-4. 323 support.

00:43

123 support the traffic.

00:53

Copy us.

00:59

The 16 just filled up.

01:01

They're coming back now.

01:02

Tanks was working on getting filled up.

01:04

Okay.

01:08

123-202 can you knock the pressure on the red line now? Coffee, shut the red line down.

01:16

The one we're on up here, just knock it down some pressure.

01:24

Larry, just shut the red line off right now.

01:26

We're going to use the white one.

01:28

It's going to have the water supply.

01:31

Red line's off.

01:38

Mike, that's sixty-seven again.

01:41

Go ahead.

01:45

So may respond to the fire scene about drinking water.

01:50

Larry,

01:55

we're going to go ahead and break that road one completely down.

01:58

You sir, correct it?

02:00

Affirm me.

02:06

Rent Long Dix connected.

02:14

12.129.

02:16

Good.

02:22

All right, the tankers will head back to you.

02:25

I think this was worried about this thing rekindling.

02:28

While we've got the tankers here, let's make sure that things clear out.

02:31

That's popping.

02:37

172. Just pull back up there to your other truck.

02:40

Once they run out 16, we'll feed that 17 with you.

02:45

All the way back now.

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