Apartment fire reported with burning smell on Weber Ave, Chesapeake VA


An apartment fire was reported near Weber Avenue after a doorbell made a grinding noise and there was a burning smell. No smoke or flames were initially visible. Evacuation was advised and multiple fire units responded.
Audio|Source: Chesapeake Fire
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Transcript:
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Battalion 2, Engine 5, Engine 3, Engine 4, Engine 1, Medics 3, Virginia Beach Engine, Virginia Beach Ladder, Ladder 5, Ladder 2, and EMS 1.
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Apartment Fire, near Weber Avenue, Timeout, 1639.
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Italian 2, engine 3, engine 4, engine 1, engine 5, ladder 2, ladder 5, EMS line, Medics 3.
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On the side of District 304, 6p.0, near Weber Avenue, apartment number 4 for an apartment fire.
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Complaint states their doorbell is making a weird grinding noise and it has a smell to it, a burning smell, no smoke scene, no flame scene. They were advised to evacuate until the fire department arrived.
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Fire attack three is a sign. Fire attack three is a sign. Respondack 3, 1640.
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On the status of the fire.
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Okay, 241,000.
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903 on Pack 3.
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Team,
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that's one wrong pack channel. Safety, go ahead.
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All right, so a significant portion that's got damage is going to be this Charlie Delta corner.
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They're opening it up now.
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There's still some decent heat.
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Location mentioned:
Near Weber Ave, Chesapeake, VA 23325
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