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Smoke reported near Ashburn Road garden apartmentsAshburn VA

audio iconFire & Arson
Near Ashburn Rd, Ashburn, VA 20147

A large plume of smoke was reported near Susia Hopeway and Ashburn Road. Fire units responded and found a three-story garden apartment building with no visible fire. An odor was detected in the hallway, and investigation revealed a possible gasoline leak in apartment C6. Efforts are ongoing to gain access to the apartment and locate residents. No evacuation has been ordered so far.

Audio|Source: Loudoun County Combined Fire Rescue
05:22
Transcript:
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Advancement 623 returning 640 640, Box 623 Darylway for an investigation in area Susia Hopeway and Ashburn Road.
00:12
For guys,
00:14
you saw a large plume of smoke in the area and then it dissipated.
00:20
We're unseen.
00:21
We're going to have engine correction truck 620 due to size up.
00:25
I'm going to go ahead and establish clubhouse commands on the ride with the battalion break.
00:29
All incoming units, sports are going to be labeled basement, first floor, second floor.
00:37
Round the stand, 1012.
00:43
NIC 603 from Loudton checking stock.
00:46
I tell you from engine 605.
00:50
Good.
00:52
Just want to beg you aware of the traffic back up. It's Route 9 and 7.
01:02
Medics 603 from Loudoun, checking status.
01:09
Medics-303 from Rodden on 6 Bravo.
01:17
I'm from Medics-35-35-Bromo.
01:20
The radio package of Lance to Landtown.
01:23
Switch driver, stand-by.
01:25
Okay,
01:29
G. 50-2 from Truck 6-20.
01:32
On the scene,
01:33
three-story,
01:34
garden apartment, and close.
01:36
Normal condition side alpha, building has not been evacuated.
01:41
We'll be on donor 360[1].
01:44
Can I just drag from 6 o'clock? Medics, 60 or 30?
02:07
Can you anything right now working well? Bring the engine for up to help us to get with you. See your readings on the outside.
02:16
Yeah,
02:19
Cap, you guys can come up.
02:21
We're just checking the mirrors on site, Charlie, now.
02:24
Sort of investigating at the...
02:27
I put your head.
02:32
Demand for Amtruck 620.
02:36
Is this?
02:48
Entress 7-0 and normal reading from side exterior.
02:57
This is 6-0-5 on scene staging[2] in second entrance.
03:06
Engine 623, left bucket, the engine 623.
03:09
The engine 623. Let the engine, okay.
03:19
We had to pass it here, there.
03:22
I'm going to see now, even do a fake station.
03:26
Let the engine, though, near Ashburn Road, Lincoln Park on Ashburn Road.
03:35
Down direct.
03:39
Engine 623 from Rodder.
03:44
Pass engine 643.23.
03:48
Is you copy engine 623 left bucket the message?
03:52
That's a probative.
03:53
Still Ashburn Road.
03:55
Command design 60 or 2. There is.
03:58
Command design 602. I'm with truck 620.
04:02
We're investigating right now. There's an odor. It's a lot of odor in the hallway.
04:07
I've got engine 620.
04:10
on the terrace level right now, check apartments trying to gain access.
04:14
I have engine collection truck 620 on the number one floor trying to gain access as well. We're also working right now up to the number two floor.
04:24
Currently, there are no readings,
04:26
still an investigation.
04:30
Okay, I'm direct.
04:31
On the interior, you're investigating terrorist level and port number one.
04:37
See where readings.
04:39
I'll go and take command. Okay.
04:42
Page 620 of command, I'll sort of update. Apartment C6,
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which is number one for, we are maxing out our CGI around the door seal.
04:51
We may have a possible gasoline in that apartment.
04:55
We're unable to locate a
04:57
resident right now from that apartment.
05:01
Okay, well.
05:03
C6, number one, four.
05:07
Okay, I copy.
05:08
C. Charlie, number six.
05:14
Battian 602.
05:17
C-0-2. C9-602.
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Comparison, with engine is 620, is in 50.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
360: A 360-degree walk-around size-up of the structure to assess conditions
[2]
staging: Designated area and management point where units wait for assignment

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