Fire extinguished in second floor stairwell of apartment, Richmond VA


Fire and smoke were reported at an apartment complex near Carlisle Ave. Smoke came from apartment 519. Sprinklers activated, and fire was located in a second floor stairwell and extinguished. Multiple fire units responded to the scene.
Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
05:34
Transcript:
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Sean Alcoming's route to near Carlisle Ave for the fire alarm, showing 5'4 of water flow detection.
00:07
Toronto commutes are out 4.44 so far.
00:13
News responding to near Carlisle Ave.
00:16
Be advised we're getting a call for a structure fire[1].
00:20
Switch over Tech Channel 4, Tech Channel 4.
00:30
Engine 1, Engine 11, Engine 6, Engine 13, Truck 5, Safety 1, Battalion 1, and Battalion 3.
00:38
Multiple dwelling fire.
00:41
Near Carlisle Ave.
00:43
Engine 1, Engine 11, Engine 6, Engine 13, Truck 5, Safety 1, Battalion 1, and Battalion 3.
00:51
Multiple dwelling fire.
00:54
Near Carlisle Ave.
00:56
Cross streets are Gilliam Street and Union Street.
00:59
Contact Channel 4.
01:06
Timeout, 0446.
01:07
Color complex.
01:09
Nothing shown for now for Charlottisciarly.
01:13
Hey, you got to come here yesterday.
01:20
Engineated on scene, as an apartment complex, nothing visible.
01:24
Be advised bringing down call in Apartment 519, apartment 519.
01:28
There was smoke coming from that apartment.
01:31
Line disconnected.
01:36
Second reason around switching the chat channel, NBC's now.
01:41
See you.
01:46
Showing the additional companies are routed at near Carlisle Ave for the structure fire[1].
01:51
We got several calls for smoke coming from an apartment, possibly apartment 519, engine 8 is already on scene.
01:59
Updated run orders, Engine 8, Engine 1, Engine 11, Engine 13, Engine 6, Truck 2, Truck 5, Safety 1, Battalion 1, Battalion 3, Showing the additional units around 449 hours.
02:16
Regent H driver to Carlisle of Command Command, Commander.
02:24
It's a resident since about room 512.
02:33
Callow Command Regiment.
02:36
Command, Command, God.
02:39
We're they on the second floor stairwell.
02:44
All right. Now.
02:46
Five big, see what you.
02:49
Receive.
02:53
Burt's bag in the second floor stairwell fire has been extinguished.
02:59
Each driver to command.
03:06
Command, Chris.
03:09
The resident said it was on the second floor and on the fifth floor.
03:16
Okay, we got a one-on-number suit floor.
03:18
We're going up to five now and check out.
03:25
Commander Chuck, will you come here? We'll need you to refresh the stairwell.
03:28
We've got a pretty good amount of smoking on stairwell.
03:30
We've got a pretty good amount of smoking on stairwell.
03:38
Why is it you have?
03:45
Eight driver to command.
03:51
Command, go ahead.
03:56
Residents said the spring was going off, up on the fifth floor also.
04:03
Okay, here you have an apartment number.
04:07
Around room 512.
04:14
Okay, we're checking it now.
04:21
The Italian ones on seeing on Carlisle.
04:23
Engine 8, you want me to assume command?
04:30
Chief, that's a, that's a firm.
04:36
The Italian one on assume command of Carlisle Ave you, Engine 8, you'll be fire-attacked, supervisor.
04:46
It's a copy supply one-on-one, assuming command engine is fire attack supervisor, 452 hour.
04:56
Engine 8 from truck 2.
04:58
Is it the first stairwell right in front of your engine?
05:05
That's correct.
05:08
Crowell Command from 5Tack.
05:10
At Room 5, 12, we got sprinklers going off.
05:14
By 20 is going to be the apartment.
05:16
Sprinklers going off.
05:18
Then we got some smoke.
05:19
We're ready to go in and out, check it.
05:25
Man copies.
05:27
We got all engine one coming in to assist you also.
05:33
Hey, receive.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
structure fire: Building/house fire incident
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Location mentioned:
Near Carlisle Ave, Richmond, VA 23231
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