Multiple fires cause building collapses near West Bayshore Drive, Bacliff TX
Fire & ArsonMultiple brush and structural fires occurred near West Bayshore Drive, causing several buildings to collapse. Fire units from nearby areas were requested to assist in managing the situation.
Audio|Source: Galveston and La Marque Public Safety
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Transcript:
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2.09, I've located the fire off Bayshore,
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incoming brush units.
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You can come in, you'll see my unit parked at the entrance of the gate of the house.
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It's going to be in the very back of the property.
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Standby for further.
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Can you get an address for us?
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Send by. Send by.
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Send by.
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The Dickinson Brush.
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It's going to be near West Bayshore Drive.
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You'll see Squad 2 out there.
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They'll got you in.
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2.9 to Dickinson.
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Diggins are you all the only brush truck coming this way?
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As far as I know, yes sir.
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2.09 to command.
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Can I get one more brush truck to break off this way? It's got a good amount of fire back here.
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Sure, I can break off that way.
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We're coming off of Bayshore, correct?
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Coming off of Bayshore,
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it's going to be a gated house, and you'll see a unit parked out front.
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Brush with your seat.
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250 to 209.
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Go ahead.
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I am at the address on the street.
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St.4. Stand there.
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You're going to guide Dickinson brush truck in.
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Copy that.
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On 5 3rd. That's great.
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250 to 209.
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Go ahead.
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Do you want me to ride with one of the brush trucks and he'll put out the fire or stage at the road?
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Stage at the road, you're guiding the man.
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I'll do that.
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Confirming you're at the open gate.
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Stanley 1-101 at Texas City Command.
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Confirm at 5410 open gates.
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101 to Texas City Command.
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First building or second building that's burning now is about 40 more percent.
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Fourth building is about 30 more percent.
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The fourth, next to the last is already catching fire.
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Who was my second brush unit, not Dickinson, coming to West Bayshore?
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Did you all need to walk?
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Ask for a second.
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I thought someone said they broke off.
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Give me one more.
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League City Booster 1, just confirming we need to come back up to 10th Street to get to that fire on Bayshore.
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That's right.
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The third building is collapsing.
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One riding to the route.
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2.3 that's Jonah.
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Go ahead.
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Do you think you need an engine out there?
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Stand by.
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Are you still the main water supply for 10th Street?
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Yes.
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Water supply.
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Standby. I'm a public service unit.
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Five mics.
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First fifty, we're going to be up there.
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Can you give me update?
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We're down as far as we can get.
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Lamarck is trying to get to the backside of that brush fire that everybody's going to.
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I've got your unit up on the top of this knoll and we're just, right now we're just looking.
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We've got another collapse on the third building.
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Come in.
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Go ahead.
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Are you needing one or two brush trucks from Santa Fe?
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We'll take both.
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Grab us and both of our brush trucks you're out of here.
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Try C-Bruc and Nassau Bay.
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One, I believe Friendswood's got one.
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Yeah,
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staging is taking care of all the apparatus coming in and getting brush trucks.
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Tully 1,700.
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Tell you want to go ahead.
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Second building.
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What?
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Location mentioned:
Near W Bayshore Dr, Bacliff, TX 77518
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