Firefighters probe smoke odor in Richmond home fire, Richmond VA
A structure in Richmond was searched after firefighters detected a smoke odor on the upper floors, prompting evacuation and investigation for a potential fire hazard.
Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Engine 17, engine 20, engine 13, engine 6, engine 21, truck 5, truck 10, safety 1, battalion 3, and battalion 4.
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Private dwelling fire near West 32nd Street and Moody Avenue.
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Engine 17, engine 20, engine 13, engine 13, engine 6, engine 21, truck 5, truck 10, safety 1, battalion 3 and battalion 4.
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Private dwelling fire near West 32nd Street and Moody Avenue.
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Cross streets are Moody Avenue and BD Street.
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On tap Channel 6.
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Timeout, 0754.
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Engine 5. Altered mental status reported at 710, West Felsink Ridge, apartment 338.
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Engine 5.
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Altered mental status.
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710, West Felt Sink Rich, apartment 338.
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Cross streets are Rowan Street and Chamberlain Parkway.
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Contact Channel 2.
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Timeout, 0755.
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Route 112 West 32nd Street, structure fire and visible smoke odor inside a structure.
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Units are still arriving, company's shoulder route at 75.
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The reason we changed.
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First of my battalion three zone scene got a two-story wood frame, single-family dwelling.
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Nothing out of ordinary from the Delta Alford-B Bravo sides.
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We do have a hiding in front of the house.
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Occupants walking outside.
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I'll have command.
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17 will be my investigation group.
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Out of Italian 3 O.C.
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Two-story wood frame, nothing visible.
01:56
The Italian 3 has committed.
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17 will investigate, 756.
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Medical need to see the command.
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We're on scene.
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We're at corner of Forestville and 32nd Street.
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Ritchell County City, we're supposed to see for us at 32nd.
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Bridge from 32nd Street, command.
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360 complete.
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It appears the building has a basement and there are dogs in the backyard.
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Copy 360 complete.
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Has basement dogs in the backyards at 757.
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Ockman is reporting an odor of smoke on the second floor.
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It doesn't actually see any smoke.
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Proceed.
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A call that 17 fails and pop-up on our MDC.
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Can you verify the apartment number?
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Apartment 338, 338.
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13 is going to take a second hydrant at Moody in 30 seconds.
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Light, smell and residents.
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We're checking the attic now.
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17, switch over to tax 6, please.
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30 seconds, retreat, command from 17.
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17.
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There's a slight smell on the second floor.
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We're still investigating.
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We can just check the attic.
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There's something up there.
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We're trying to locate the source.
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Copy, 20, can you guys take a look in the basement?
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20, copy.
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First truck, you can get it at the corner of BD in 30 seconds.
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Indian 20 is reporting, the basement is clear.
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Commission, copy, state, over.
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Location mentioned:
W 32nd St, Richmond, VA 23225
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