Forklift fire causes building evacuation at Arizona store, Maricopa County AZ
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a fire caused by a forklift inside a Costco on South Power Road in Arizona. The fire spread inside the building, leading to evacuation and ongoing fire suppression efforts.
Audio|Source: Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management
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Transcript:
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Engine 258, ladder 251, engine 252, engine 255, Battalion 251, Battalion 251, Channel E7,
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commercial fire.
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Engine 258, ladder 251, engine 252, engine 252, engine 255, battalion 251,
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commercial fire on E7 at near South Power Road.
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South Power Road.
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I'm calling coming units.
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We've received a frantic call from a worker at the Costco that their forklift has caught on fire and it's starting to spread from the interior of the structure.
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Evacuation is in progress.
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Water gongs are deployed.
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Isn't you Friday, rolling?
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Anege 258 for up.
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The first alarm.
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Give me a secondary, everyone's copy.
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Alarm copies, first alarm.
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The 8-alarm.
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The 258 alarm.
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5-8.
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We're off-scene.
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We got smoking flames coming from garage door on the north side.
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We're going to pull a handline for interior fire attack.
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We're going to be able to be a pump 258.
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We're going to need another unit to live in a supply to us.
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POMCopies Engine 258 Poundstein, simple story commercial, block construction, flat rough, you're pulling a line in tiers, such a musky fire attack, accountability is going to be at pump 258 and you need a water supply from the next unit.
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I actually put Andrews 17.
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I would have a minor birth sector.
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I want you guys to put it into the Euse.
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I want you guys to check for extension and give me a roof report, coordinate with interior for ventilation.
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United 25 Long Copies command.
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We're going to be roof sector accountability on our truck.
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We're going to have a part three going to the roof, give you a roof report and check for extension, coordinate with interior for ventilation.
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In 252, the command,
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we're approaching from the east.
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What's our best access?
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The moon engine 252.
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I'm going to have you guys approach from the west.
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The road is already blocked.
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I want you guys to grab the hydrant just west of us and land.
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S Power Rd, Arizona
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