Fire in building near ventilation hood on Union Ave, Memphis TN


A structure fire occurred near a ventilation hood at the intersection of Union Avenue and Cooper Street in Memphis. Firefighters responded with multiple units, applied water and ventilation, and contained the heavy smoke and fire. The fire was brought under control by coordinating engine and truck companies on site.
Audio|Source: Memphis Fire Department
06:26
Transcript:
00:00
Hey, teens,
00:02
give me a club stream only. Do not pump into me.
00:10
16,
00:11
he's an idol, plug stream only.
00:16
Hey, you still want to load ladder in there.
00:24
Dispaget before the stuff and back to show us.
00:27
Check engine 47 and service (number withheld).
00:35
You got a handle on it we can use these spinning and help get some of the smoke out.
00:48
The elevator is coming in behind you.
00:55
Incident time 0 plus 15.
00:59
Check, I'm going to have a new command, go plus 15.
01:04
Under WPAG, 881.
01:11
On the outside of a binahead out here,
01:15
master, we can get a booster or a pop can.
01:21
We've got 14s right behind you, and maybe they'll run their booster up there to you.
01:29
Check.
01:34
Union Avenue Command, is Engine 11 on scene?
01:42
(number withheld) in service.
01:44
Engine 31 in service, 1201.
01:52
Sir?
01:55
All right, yeah, my server.
01:56
11's on scene, trucks haven't seen.
01:59
I've not seen truck 15 yet.
02:01
Check down, Gavity command. To move over here.
02:08
In command,
02:09
you still got some heavy smoke pushing on the outside.
02:13
Are y'all sure you've got it all before we try to put the water from the roof through this vina hood?
02:21
Let me see here.
02:23
We're looking for the fire.
02:28
Let's check, no visible fire.
02:31
Come here, 14 minutes.
02:38
I got it now, but...
02:41
Correct me on the fire.
02:43
You can't any touch and run away from how we turn the call.
02:50
Check, turquoise, Kevin, and service 12-03.
02:57
Exactly over the building.
03:00
Power, we look on a hole,
03:02
and it seems more combustion.
03:06
Let's check, you got fire right over the vina hood.
03:09
We see some little pushing out of the roof.
03:11
We put water free of that vina hood.
03:13
We want to make sure y'all have the fire contained inside. We don't want to spread it.
03:22
And what we said,
03:24
it looks like I'm got it down here right now.
03:27
I'm looking at all over the fire.
03:31
That's check.
03:37
Command 8, minus 3MASTA.
03:41
Probably, sir.
03:44
You hear the plane is at the easy end.
03:52
Truck 7A,
03:53
Agent 14A, I know you're all in the work.
03:56
This is safety, we're going to turn the fan in the back.
03:59
Y'all just keep an eye on it. You have a line up there, they have a line under you.
04:04
Let's just make sure it doesn't spread.
04:06
I think we got it. We just got the smokeout.
04:09
My plan is right now.
04:12
I want to come from here.
04:20
Command, primary search out here.
04:23
Checking Avenue Command, primary search clear, 12.05.
04:31
14's driver.
04:34
Let's get out of some water on that booster.
04:38
If you're ready for it,
04:41
here it comes.
04:47
He's throwing water from the Venehood on the roof.
04:50
Watch yourself.
04:56
Spaturing Avenue Command, you show fire under control.
05:00
Fire under command, fire under control, 1206.
05:08
You want them to spray water down the Finnah Hood.
05:13
I want them to turn.
05:16
Go ahead, send it.
05:19
Let's check.
05:20
Truck 7.5, you go ahead and open up that booster and spray that water down the head of it.
05:26
Check, truck 7.8.
05:28
Outside.
05:34
Engine 13A command, what's your location?
05:39
13A, command post is at Cooper and Union.
05:55
That's one point reason.
06:03
Repeat your message for 13A.
06:09
13A's command, I was just trying to figure out what your location was.
06:15
Jack, we made entry with them on the Bravo, but there's so many people inside you can't even move around.
06:22
We was going to go up this ladder over here and see if they needed a help on the roof.
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Location mentioned:
Union Ave & Cooper St, Memphis, TN 38104
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