Structure fire and dumpster removal near Waldorf Street NW, Grand Rapids MI
Firefighters responded to a structure fire near Waldorf Street Northwest in Grand Rapids. They coordinated efforts including ventilation and removing a dumpster to prevent the fire from reigniting. The fire was controlled and ventilation was set up.
Audio|Source: Kent County Fire and EMS
06:22
Transcript:
00:00
Waldorf command. Make this a working fire.
00:02
Pardon me a second.
00:05
And make sure we have an aerial coming from Grand Rapids.
00:11
One.
00:13
Command, working fire second alarm, and aerial from GR.
00:17
From a standoff command established on the Alpha Side.
00:22
Copy command post, A-side.
00:32
Truck 3. Structure Fire.
00:35
District S.
00:36
1 Box 17. At near Waldorf Street Northwest.
00:41
Vizels Records Control.
01:05
Question, second alarm, 717.
01:12
Command, engine 2 from command.
01:19
Go ahead, command, command this is engine 2.
01:22
If you get in, pack up, and get inside, you'll be assigned a fire attack.
01:28
Right now engine 3,
01:29
Conrick v. Fire Attack supervisor.
01:40
2nd. Command from interiors.
01:44
It's our attack bed.
01:51
Can we get this dumpster out here pulled away?
01:55
We're going to want to dig through it.
01:56
They sure hasn't gone deeper.
01:58
Yeah, I'm working on that now, and I'm going to be sending in Engine 2 and to give you a hand.
02:04
You guys will be assigned Division 1.
02:06
Engine 3 will be at charge of Division 1.
02:13
Before Division 1.
02:22
Hey, Grand Rapids, you guys can hold off on charging that line until Agent 3City needs it.
02:27
I think they got the fire knocked out.
02:33
Green Rapids and Geneva, copy, holding off.
02:42
Off command.
02:44
Holder of command, go ahead.
02:46
We have water on the fire.
02:49
Got me water on the fire.
02:55
Division 1 from command.
03:00
Good command. All right, KarkCube is working on getting a building manager and we're going to get this dumpster away from the fire.
03:08
Is that where the seat of the fire is?
03:14
The speed of the fire is between the machine in here and the dumpster itself.
03:20
So we just want to pull the way to make sure they can go deeper into the dumpster.
03:25
Yeah, it makes sense.
03:26
The car two is working at now.
03:29
Thank you. Let me know when we got it under control.
03:33
Can we get ventilation of some sort ready?
03:41
Yeah, we'll work on that now.
03:47
Alpine Engine 1 from command.
03:54
Alpine Engine 1, go ahead.
03:58
For your arrival, you will be ventilation.
04:01
Start working on getting ventilation for the fire area, please.
04:09
Copy that, Alpine Engine 1 will be ventilation for the fire arrival.
04:17
Division 1 from command.
04:20
So high switch.
04:23
Our airways were notified by building management to come around and remove the downstream, so they'll be in route.
04:29
You guys do a good extension check in that corner, let me know how we're looking.
04:34
You let me know when you put it into control.
04:38
So far airwaste has come into an extension check in the building.
04:45
Part of medical monitors, Med1, 68 North State Street, 68 North State Street, crushed of Terrace Drive and Division Street.
04:54
Going on a 39-year-old female has been drinking a call for the past week straight now.
04:58
Can't move her body and difficulty breathing.
05:00
723. 2.45, 7.1.
05:10
Copy.
05:15
Spash from Waldorf command.
05:25
Go ahead, Waldorf command.
05:27
Go ahead, Waldorf command.
05:32
From the second alarm, you can keep Alpine engine coming, you can cancel a Grand Rapids engine.
05:40
Copy, we'll cancel the Grand Rapids engine.
05:47
Everybody is from command.
05:52
Good.
05:54
Come in and start getting their ventilation set up on this building, please.
06:03
Mr. Steve,
06:05
I got to ask me they're going to be here in about 40 minutes, so if they could stage just down at the end of the driveway.
06:15
for now until we get the excavator up the driveway and then we'll have them back up here and we'll just connect to the brush truck.
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Location mentioned:
Near Waldorf St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49544
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