Heater issue causes smoke in townhouse under construction, Ruther Glen VA
Fire and rescue units responded to a reported structure fire near Statesman Boulevard. Flames were initially reported in a townhouse under construction. Later, responders found a heater issue on the second floor with no active fire. All responding units were cleared except one engine.
Audio|Source: Caroline County Fire and Rescue
06:59
Transcript:
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Squad 1, Engine 2, Tanger 5, Battalion 1, and Medic 2-1.
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Respond to residential structure fire.
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Near Statesman Boulevard.
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Cross streets are Democracy Avenue and Congressional Circle.
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Respond on fire attack 2.
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Time out, 1851.
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Responding near Statesman Boulevard, across Democracy Avenue and Congressional Circle for residential structure fire.
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Caller advising flames may be visible upstairs in townhouse under construction.
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It is behind this address on Statesman.
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There is further information.
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Tramount 1852.
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Engine 10 is responding.
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Engine 10 responding at 1853.
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Company 2 Unix responding.
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Company 2 at 1853.
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Responding.
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1853. 135 is responding with 3.
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Gotcha, 1853.
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Brush 4 is responding from Company 5 with 2.
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1853. 1853.
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Battalion to Brush 4 unit in service.
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Brush 4 properties.
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Under act.
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Injury 1 with 4.
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Andrew 1 was 4, 1853.
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The time, Wendy Caroline, can give me an attack channel.
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All units respond to the residential structure fire, move your traffic to TAC 3, TAC 3.
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Keep 21 responding.
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Keep 21 responding 1854.
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You direct an officer.
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I'm sorry. Thank you.
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Ten Force.
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Your fire respondent.
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The president will address at the gate.
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They're advising that the house is going to be on proclamation.
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Our caller is on Statesman Boulevard, right behind her residence.
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I'll try to get you some numbers.
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Good job.
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Major 2 to retaliation.
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Yeah,
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go ahead.
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We're going to have a hydrant at Statesman and Democracy Avenue.
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I also believe at the end of Proclamation that the Poldarack Vedder should be a hydrant there as well.
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All units responding to the structure fire be advised.
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For Proclamation, it should be almost at the end of the street, where the caller came from, almost at the end of Proclamation.
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Chief 22 to respond.
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Chief 22 to respond.
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Chief 22, Judge 22, Judge Rogers, responding.
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Affirmative.
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Direct all that traffic from channel on Pack 3, sir, okay.
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It's going to be on scene,
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middle of the road, townhouse,
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third from the end.
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Looks like something might be showing on the second story, and not positive.
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We'll be out checking.
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Direct. Medics Dway one on scene and advised something possibly showing on the second story, middle of the road townhouse, 1857.
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Medic 1-1. Respond to Priority 3-fall.
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At (number withheld) Page Road.
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Cross streets of Roy Brooks Lane and South River Road.
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Respond on fire tap 2.
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Time out 1857.
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Was anyone?
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Good for the battalion.
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The time.
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Time was from Chief 21.
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What's your location?
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I'm on Lee Smith Road just passing the 95 ever past.
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End in two,
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Caroline.
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And in two.
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360 is complete.
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The three-story townhouse in the front, three-story in the rear.
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Nothing evident.
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Correct.
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Pedic one one's in route.
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You're responding at 1859, you respond for a prior to three fall at (number withheld) Page Road for a 64-year-old male conscious breathing fell out of his chair.
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He sat between the wall in the chair.
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Callers are unable to get him up.
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He's approximately 170.
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He does not believe he's hurt, but he is in some pain due to the position that he has fallen in.
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And the number is (number withheld).
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I love you.
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Chief 21 is unseen establishing command at your vehicle 1859.
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Chief 22 is unseen, right Chief 21 you has this buddy.
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Agent 2 to command.
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Go ahead, sir.
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There's going to be a heater on the second story.
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There's no active fire.
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We're in the process of securing the gas.
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You can return the balance.
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Command copies, heater on the second floor.
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Caroline, you can follow the direction.
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All units can go on service with the exception of engine two.
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Location mentioned:
Near Statesman Blvd, Ruther Glen, VA 22546
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