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Smoke reported at data center on Hornbaker RoadPrince William County VA

audio iconFire & Arson
Hornbaker Rd, Virginia 20109

Fire units responded to a smoke report at a large data center on Hornbaker Road. They checked the roof and coordinated with building maintenance to shut down a transformer. The smoke was dissipating and no active fire was found. The situation was controlled and resources were scaled back.

Audio|Source: Prince William County Police and Fire
08:16
Transcript:
00:00
Truck 511 is on scene.
00:01
We're going to be going past the outlet delta side.
00:05
Okay,
00:06
Stry, 511, 2136.
00:08
Injun 525 from the time 504.
00:13
You need ventilation in there?
00:17
That's a negative, and smoke is sort of dissipating.
00:19
We're still investigating a second at a hall.
00:24
Okay, you need any more resources inside or is Engine 525 and Rescue 5.2 okay?
00:34
I'll see you any to the submission.
00:40
Terrified we won't see.
00:47
Engine 525, the end of your message was cut off.
00:52
Can you repeat?
00:54
We can handle with Engine 525 and Refu 522.
01:00
Okay.
01:02
Prince William from Battini 504.
01:04
I'm going to be on scene.
01:06
I'll have Hornbaker command at my vehicle side alpha.
01:10
Okay.
01:16
10-year-all units on scene and responding to the Structed Fire on Hornbaker Road.
01:21
Which 9504 is establishing Hornbaker command on 5-Delta at 2138.
01:31
Rescue engine 521 is on scene with the RIT[2].
01:36
Okay, RISC 521 Rit.
01:38
511 is all seen, second two.
01:40
We're going to be outside, Delta.
01:46
Okay, J-522 is on the scene.
01:53
We're going to find another water source, Chief Well, Secondary Water, somewhere along the Delta Wall.
02:06
Engine 522 from command, just so you know this building is separated into two different buildings.
02:12
There is a breezeway in between them, so only go back about a third of the way and there should be a water supply and a door if you need to make access.
02:24
Probably that.
02:25
It looks like 11's coming around this side also, so maybe what we'll do is we'll swing around to the Bravo side, just so we have water from every angle here.
02:34
Yeah, command's okay with that.
02:39
Citi-501 on scene.
02:43
Okay, Citi-501, 4139.
02:48
Command information 5-1-5.
02:51
Command, go ahead.
02:57
Step for clarification, we're operating in 95-90.
03:05
Okay, is that the one further back?
03:10
No, that's the one in the front.
03:13
Okay, thank you.
03:19
Man, for Rensum 5-2.
03:22
360[1], driven of the building, nothing showing all sides.
03:26
We're parked on the brother, so at a water supply about halfway down.
03:33
Command is okay, did a 360[1].
03:40
Commandant's engine 525.
03:42
You have one of the trucks checked the roof and had somebody silence the alarm.
03:49
Engine 511, I need you to silence the alarm.
03:52
Truck 511, I need you guys to check the roof.
03:56
Truck 511 is okay.
03:58
We'll be setting up on the Delta side.
04:01
Engine 511 is okay.
04:03
Finding the alarm help.
04:08
Engine 511 from command, see if you can hook up with the manager or the supervisor for the evening, see if you can get plans.
04:20
Engine 511, okay.
04:26
Gen 507 is unseen.
04:29
You're going to staging as the apparatus on one favorite.
04:32
Okay, it's 5.07b a 2141.
04:35
I'm going to thought and be home from plan.
04:40
Okay.
04:42
Is PD needed for your call?
04:46
Okay.
04:53
Max 1311.15 Bravo.
04:57
Prestesier now reported to be unconscious, 13,420 Caradale Road, Crosso Court.
05:03
Medico 526 to 2141.
05:10
There is responding to an unconscious subject at (number withheld) Caradale Road for a 69-year-old male who had a seizure and is now unconscious.
05:20
They have not requested PD at this time, Street Supervisor Direct.
05:26
412. Okay, 412.
05:27
I'm clean clear.
05:28
2143.
05:34
176, form, clear arrest, NLB, DUI for the remainder.
05:37
I was 1724.
05:44
1446, copy another tag.
05:49
1446. 1446.
05:51
Tango,
05:53
Delta, Juliet, 2557.
05:56
Okay, 21.24.
06:03
The fire marshal inside he just pulled up command from fm 512 i'm already inside the gate command's okay.
06:33
Go ahead. Be advisor, 10 minutes into your end.
06:39
Okay, we're at a large data center.
06:45
Engine 525 and Restore 522 got on scene.
06:48
Today at smoke inside the building.
06:51
We're still investigating.
06:52
We think we've narrowed it down.
06:54
We're checking the roof.
06:55
We're going to be holding all units probably for another 30 minutes.
07:01
Okay.
07:06
The transmission is in R4-5.
07:13
Okay. The convenience service.
07:16
Virginia, you know from X-ray Delta, 744, Parkway, Elementary.
07:26
Okay.
07:32
The building maintenance is currently working to shut down the transformer, some questions.
07:43
Inge 525 from command.
07:45
I heard that you're possibly trying to shut down the transformer.
07:48
After that I didn't get anything.
07:52
Building mainly shutting down the transformer, they're advising either in the process or doing so.
07:57
It is a process.
08:02
Okay, what's your recommendation? You want to hold all units or you want to start scaling this back?
08:10
Let me start scaling this back.
08:12
We can hold with one in one.
08:14
That's D522 and NG525.
08:16
This is my recommendation.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
360: Complete 360-degree exterior size-up of the structure
[2]
RIT: Rapid Intervention Team assigned for firefighter rescue (referred to as 'RIP' in audio)

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Location mentioned:
Hornbaker Rd, Virginia 20109
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Incident Timeline

  1. Operational Coordination
  2. Box Alarm Recommended
  3. Smoke Detected
  4. Initial Arrival at Scene

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