Firefighters respond to difficult-to-access fire near 42nd St, Richmond VA


Firefighters responded to a fire near 42nd Street that was difficult to access. They coordinated equipment and personnel, ensured everyone was safe, and confirmed no one was in danger during the operation.
Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
02:51
Transcript:
00:00
Can you hold up at Reedy Creek, wait till 19[1] arrives,
00:03
and just take their personnel that you can handle and their floating pump? Because it's not going to be possible to switch out equipment down here.
00:12
Yeah, we're on location, we're waiting for them.
00:14
Okay, and 19[1], if you're direct, once you swap out your equipment, just bring your apparatus down to near 42nd St, and you can park next to my vehicle and walk in.
00:23
Command from Rehab[2] 1.
00:25
Go ahead. Command, do you want us at the near 42nd St location with you or where would you like us?
00:29
Yeah, that'd be fine.
00:30
I'm trying to get out here myself and look at it.
00:32
If it's anything, what I think it's going to be, we're not going to do too much with this.
00:36
It's just not easy to get to, so if you want to stage by my vehicle and I'll update you shortly.
00:41
We have one top.
00:42
19[1], there's a utility truck trying to come out that way as well, so just come over here and park alongside the 17th piece.
00:49
19[1] copy.
00:50
Over our bridge, command from Richmond.
00:52
Go ahead. Command B, Avisor, approaching your 40-minute at last time notification.
00:55
Understood.
00:56
All personnel are accounted for.
00:57
There's nobody in the hot zone.
00:58
With rehab respond and you can cancel the airlight, we'll just use rehab.
01:02
Commandant copy, all personnel accounted for, airlight one.
01:06
You can return the service.
01:07
96 in air. Mr. Richmond from Rehab[2], one, I copy.
01:09
I'm back in service.
01:10
I'm sorry, Richmond from Airlight[3] 1 received.
01:13
I'm back and served. Cabarello 1, 9609.
01:14
Rehab[2] 1 is only standing at the near 42nd St with the Italian 3's bugging.
01:19
Cabaret, I have 1,000 on the 2nd Street with the Italian 3, 918 hours.
01:23
I'll have 19[1] help you carry stuff in.
01:25
When you come to the bottom of the stairs, take a left, and it's about two-tenths of a mile off the trail.
01:30
From rehab, once you have traffic.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
19: Fire unit identifier
[2]
Rehab: Rehabilitation unit at fire scenes
[3]
Airlight: Air supply/support unit at fire scenes
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Location mentioned:
W 42nd St, Richmond, VA 23225
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