Firefighters extinguish attic fire in Falls Church residence, Falls Church VA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a fire in a residence near Seminary Rd, Falls Church. Smoke was coming from the attic. All occupants were accounted for. Fire crews entered and opened walls and the roof to extinguish the fire. They searched rooms and confirmed the fire was small and contained in one area.
Audio|Source: Fairfax County Police, Fire and EMS
07:34
Transcript:
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Basement 1, you have smoke from the attic.
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Delta side.
00:07
It looks like the interior is going to be clear.
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We're going to go inside with engine truck 410, try to get to the attic level.
00:22
Okay,
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do we have an occupant status and interview them and see what they're talking about some planes coming from some pipe?
00:32
Occupants are accounted for.
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Okay, interview them, find out what they're talking about.
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Traffact, Tobyton, 408 on the alpha side with command of my book.
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Director, 2.32.
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The service left complete.
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Nothing to add.
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Going in for a route to.
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Command Script.
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Rescue 40s, something.
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Rescue 40s, something.
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No, one, I'll pick up here 104, 233.
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As you tell you don't see,
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4 through secondary water and red.
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Please, copy.
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Truck 410, primary search.
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First four, please.
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Copy.
02:08
Risk 109, rescue for the risk.
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When you get up here, can give me a lap and secure any utilities?
02:15
Give me another look around the structure, please.
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104G.
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Maybe 4.6, I'll see 3rd, do we think that's a secondary war.
02:50
Okay, primary primary is clear.
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You can be able to primary is clear.
03:00
You've been able to find an addict scuttle?
03:04
Yes sir, we're in the attic now.
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Give that into 410.
03:22
We admitted to the attic.
03:24
We're still trying to find this floor.
03:29
Looks like the side alpha wall is pretty hot.
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We're going to need some hooks in here to start.
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It's only someone to dry while back.
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Okay, I also have truck 410 on the roof if there's anywhere you need them to open it up.
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TowerLive 4018 hooks in there also and help them hook.
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This match round 420 off. If you could search her back, Area 421 for an open, near Seminary Rd,
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Department 708 North. We'll double check on that address.
04:06
Caller with Security said that there was a residence that came down so that there was a door open on that apartment.
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They didn't knock on the door. They're worried about the residents.
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It's a little damage to the side of the doors.
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It's going to be a couple with the juveniles that live there.
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And again, they didn't make any entry into the apartment to check on the welfare.
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Resources they need in there if they need more assistance.
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They need more assistance.
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My man, I'm going to support the next slide,
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ready to open up.
04:52
Do you have any heat signatures up there? Or any indications of where to open up?
05:04
We have smoke coming out at the removal?
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I can see the smoke. Do you have any indications like heat in sources?
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Is that you know?
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Command 410.
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Flash unit.
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Command truck 410, we've opened up the alpha walls, fire,
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and the Alpha Quadrant Wall,
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water on fire.
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Okay, do any need for the truck to open up the roof or do you got it?
05:52
Stand by.
06:00
Engine 422, move up to Fire Station 426.
06:15
Town line 408 from command, I can close out the secondary, correct?
06:20
Secondary search is clear.
06:23
We're with the house line,
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close the ceiling.
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Truck 2.O8, I'm seeing Rick truck, seen inside Alpha.
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Command from Enter 410.
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Go ahead, into 410.
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Hey, Chief, we got enough people inside the structure.
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We're any kind of crowded in here.
06:58
No one else is coming in.
07:01
Thank you, Joe. You've been with Rick Group Supervice until the RIPC arrives.
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I'll see you in front yard, thank you.
07:11
Command from Engine 410, right now we're opening up the wall.
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Let me floor number one,
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upper quadrant a room.
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We're trying to get a good knock on this fire. It looks like it's going to be a little fire in that room.
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Command is direct.
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Location mentioned:
Near Seminary Rd, Falls Church, VA 22041
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