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Attic fire controlled at Norfolk residenceNorfolk VA

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Near Almeda Ave, Norfolk, VA 23513

Firefighters responded to a smoke-filled attic fire at a Norfolk home. The fire was controlled with no injuries reported. It may have started from a grill on the patio, and a fire marshal is investigating.

Audio|Source: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch
04:55
Transcript:
00:00
Command engine 10. Have you seen. Okay, have them hold off on charging the 5-inch. Copy that drive-line press. Copy.
00:28
good with fire control. Yes, sir. I'm in a rescue, too. Rescue 2, finishing up a second, Eric. Do you have any signs of fire or extension inside down? There's nothing seeing right now.
00:56
Where's left when they add it? Just a lot of the tracks on the inside. All right, after you get to take a look at the attic, we'll let me know. Let's see two times. A lot of 14 command. Measure 14 Bravo to hydrant. Send me water. Send me one.
01:22
Just some trot, smoke, an attic. We'll get some ventilation, one here in a second. Copy, Trot, Smoking, Addick, and you're going to start ventilation. Ritke command. Ritz set up in the outside front of it. Copy. Rescue Q, ma'am. Go ahead, rescue Q.
01:51
Secondary search, all clear. Copy. Secondary search, all clear. Command in Norfolk. Command, go ahead. We have fire control. Happy 20025. Rescue two. Let's go ahead.
02:21
Just make contact with the occupants. They have no needs right now. No injuries. Copy, you made contact, and there are no injuries up this time. Need attention for me? Come here, go ahead. You see the water supply. Copy.
02:49
You have water supply established. Inj 14, command. Go ahead, engine 14.
02:57
According to the homeowner,
02:58
they had a grill on the patio, but they last used it Sunday night around 9.
03:02
Nobody else was on the patio today.
03:04
Nothing that would cause a fire.
03:05
I'm pretty sure it was an ember for more than there's a grill.
03:07
Unless you want to get a fire marshal out here, I'm pretty comfortable with it being the grill.
03:10
I copy, we got one in route.
03:11
We'll just have them to take a look as well.
03:13
Copy. Cool limit overhaul until then.
03:15
Where is the command of power secure?
03:18
Copy secure power.
03:19
And rescue to you? Rescue too.
03:21
Rescue too. It looks like they're getting ventilation set up if you want to start your monitoring inside.
03:26
Receive, my operator's on the way.
03:28
Engine 14 alpha bravo.
03:30
Engine 14 alpha bravo.
03:31
Engine 14 alpha in 14 bravo.
03:35
14 bravo.
03:37
14 bravo go.
03:39
Hey, bring a portable light back here.
03:41
Fire alarm, 2501 Almeda Avenue, 2501 Almeida Avenue.
03:45
Cut.

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