Second floor balcony missing pickets poses safety hazard, Norfolk VA


Fire department responded to a report of missing balcony pickets on the second floor near Daygarden Road at an apartment. The missing pickets pose a safety hazard and may require inspection or a building citation.
Audio|Source: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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I'm here near Daygarden Road. We're called in for a water set off.
00:07
We're unable to do anything with that because it's just leaking into the tub.
00:10
But we do have an issue where the second floor balcony and it's missing some pickets.
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Do I need to have existing structures come out here or is that something you guys could come look at and maybe give them a citation for?
00:22
Copy says second floor missing pickets on the balcony.
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They have been missing for a while or it just went missing on the call.
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There's a couple of them missing for a while.
00:35
2014s are off.
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I just put in report and send us a notice so I get the building officials for a while with them.
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Copy.
00:46
1035.
00:48
Yes, sir, copy that. I'm going to put some scene tape on it right now to try to keep secure for the time being.
00:53
Sounds good. And that, this was near Daygarden Road?
00:58
Yes, sir, near Daygarden Road. It's going to be an apartment.
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Apartment.
01:07
I'll get an inspector run by this and time today, but I'll follow with building officials.
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Copy?
01:15
Happy that, sir. Thank you so much.
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Norfolk, VA
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