Apartment fire in Richmond with trapped occupants rescued, Richmond VA
Fire & ArsonAn apartment fire occurred near Marchmont Lane in Richmond, Virginia. Firefighters responded quickly after reports of people trapped inside. Rescuers found occupants on the first floor, including one person unable to walk. Multiple victims were rescued and treated outside. The fire was contained to a bathroom vent. The fire department handed the scene back to the occupants after securing the area.
Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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One company's en route with the exception of truck 5, with the apartment fire near Marchmont Lane.
00:09
Call advice that there is a fire, or still pending more information.
00:13
There are subjects trapped inside.
00:18
Stated to be, the trapped persons are stated to be downstairs on the first floor.
00:22
One cannot walk.
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Shonalkal means the route, with the exception of truck 5, 21 4.8R.
00:30
Truck 5 is a breath.
00:32
7th Street, we're going to be first.
00:34
We're going to have the hydrant at Darden Road and Larchmont.
00:37
We got smoking area.
00:41
We see we'd be first smoking the area, Darden, and Larchmont Hydrant.
00:44
214 Dard.
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Engine 6 from Engine 21.
00:53
We're going to split it from the alleyway on Withber.
00:57
You're going to have to make the connection at Midlow and Withmer.
01:02
Midlow and Whitmer, got it.
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We're driving in a woodstress.
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I've got to make sure from the first story and upper bed.
01:14
We got the body traps left.
01:16
One in for a rescue, stretched quick.
01:17
It's working fire.
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The last unit, I can barely hear you.
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Your traffic is very low.
01:24
I can make a working fire, 21.49 hours.
01:31
Battalion 3 is on scene.
01:33
17, I'll go in and take bar chart.
01:35
Command, Richmond, let's make it a working fire.
01:39
See, 249R. Okay, 2149R.
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...in from AJ 23.
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Engine 23.
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We're clear from Brock Rock, are we close enough? We're that, to be added to air call.
02:05
It's not for anything closer than any of the engines.
02:09
23 received, thank you.
02:15
Richmond from Largeron Command.
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Watch Offman, go ahead.
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All you got crews doing an offensive attack.
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Do you believe we've got victims inside.
02:28
We got crews trying to pull them out now.
02:32
You see, officers and an attack trying to pull out subject inside now.
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I'll want to get to one hour.
02:39
I got 17 from command.
02:44
Just be advised. I have the occupant outside said there should be three people inside.
02:53
There's two truck when you get on scene, get inside and assist with making the grab.
03:04
It is not really...
03:11
17-0-TAC-4.
03:13
I got one victim model of Brava side.
03:20
22 victims of Elphoside, need men.
03:27
All right, copy, I got the medic unit with me.
03:30
I got three victims on the exterior,
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and I've got multiple risk of ambulance units request.
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The 23rd victim on the opposite side.
03:44
All right, Richard from Caban.
03:50
I've confirmed I've got the three victims outside right now.
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Two victims outside now.
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Got me.
04:07
Rayshin from Rod Rock.
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Rayshin from Rod Rockman.
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Sure.
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Go ahead.
04:21
Fire is isolated to a vent in the bathroom.
04:25
The occupancy has been turned over to the occupants.
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22, truck 8, and myself return service, tax fix is clear.
04:32
Receive 5, then LA company's return service, turn 14.
04:40
Can I have multiple tax ongoing, repeat a transition?
04:45
Rehab 1 responding, going to 4.
04:49
Recease.
04:56
Transmitting a working fire.
04:59
Rehab 1.
05:01
near Marchmont Lane.
05:03
Transmitting a working fire.
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Rehab 1.
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near Marchmont Lane.
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Cross streets are Marcy Place and Payton Avenue.
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On Tech Channel 4.
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Timeout, 2155.
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21 from Marchmont Command.
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Engine 21 from command.
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Plan for 21.
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21 to copy, did you get my assignment? Go to the Charlie side.
05:43
Yeah,
05:47
we're going through the front door now.
05:52
Correction, backdoor.
05:57
If you show air light one in route.
06:01
You see.
06:06
Let's go ahead and get an investigator heading this way and Dominion Power as well.
06:12
Truck 10 X-ray, go ahead and let's isolate the power and utilities.
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Let me know when that's done.
06:24
Battalion is all seen on the seas on the seaside of the structure.
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Copy, Matalian.
06:30
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