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Fire aftermath in Virginia Beach Bayside area. Thursday, July 22, 2010.

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Courtesy of Steve Kurtz

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Courtesy of Steve Kurtz

Bathley place fire 5pm

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911 tapes from Bathley Place fire

Listen to several callers from the 2-alarm fire

Updated: Wednesday, 04 Aug 2010, 12:13 PM EDT
Published : Friday, 23 Jul 2010, 5:09 PM EDT

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) - WAVY.com received the tapes from several 9-1-1 calls placed Thursday regarding the two-alarm fire that destroyed three houses on Bathley Place in Virginia Beach.

One caller:

Caller: There's a fire, it's spreading to the houses next door.
Dispatcher: It's now spreading to the houses next door?
Caller: It's spreading and we don't know if there are people inside.
Dispatcher: Get away from the house, I do not want you to approach this house, OK?

Hear seven of those calls below:

Call 1

 

Call 2

 

Call 3

 

Call 4

 

Call 5

 

Call 6

 

Call 7

Another caller:

Caller: They'll see it because the smoke is coming out of the house. All over the house now.
Dispatcher: Fire coming out of the house?
Caller: Yes, out of the back and the smoke .. I mean it's a mess.

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