Electrical fire leads to road closure on McKellips Rd, Mesa AZ


Emergency crews closed McKellips Road in Mesa due to an electrical fire in a building. Firefighters laid hoses across the street, causing a traffic block. Police assisted with controlling traffic and followed an ambulance to Banner Desert Hospital.
Audio|Source: Mesa Police Department Central Patrol District
05:14
Transcript:
00:00
Pointmaker is 22. We're going to need a McKellips shut now. Vote for you. So are you coming? We need McKellips shut down. They have hoses going across McKellips. 10-4[1]. From center and country crop. 24. I'm coming up to center. I'll take the shutdown on the coach.
00:29
That 418[4] on Birchwood sounds like the employee and the other subject both left in separate vehicles, but the Grey Mercedes was hollowing the employee that was in a gold Lexus, older model. Is it a third party that's calling in this in a third party that's calling in this end? Do we have either of the other vehicles calling?
00:55
Just the RP[5] that's not involved. Makes point you copy. I'll hit the RP if the other unit wants to do an area check. If you could start for that 909[2] off center, they need McKell block both ways.
01:21
4 counts zero nice any more you need me if you could start for the 909[2] offender so it 24 do you need more units for that 911[3]
01:40
Then Charlie 24, if you could take Country Club in the Trillips. Baker 23 for Quo4 on Maine. 1-28-6-3, thank you. 1444. 1444.
02:06
Charlotte 21, do need any more units for the 9-0-A.
02:09
I think they have enough headed that way.
02:10
If you wanted to start for 1960, Westmeans, help with the area check.
02:15
Sixthrologic, one of a couple her up.
02:16
Sam Charlie, two, three.
02:17
Go ahead. I'm going to take over copying for that 909[2].
02:19
Was that up ready to do a smoking fire?
02:21
Sam, four, it's an electrical fire in the unit.
02:24
They were seeing smoke. Copy reset it.
02:26
10-4[1]. One back to 23.
02:30
Go ahead.
02:31
We'll be following the ambulance to Banner Desert.
02:34
Copy. At 11 for a close-war on Kramer.
02:36
Okay. 1445.
02:38
1445.
02:39
I could assist with the area check on that 418[4] offer 21st.
02:43
Speaker 1597 in the area.
02:45
Copy. So Baker 21.
02:47
Go ahead.
02:48
Hey, you can put me on 909[2] out here on McKellops.
02:50
Could we get a hold of fire and see if they're actually going to be running the hose across McKellips? That's why we have this all blocked off.
02:56
John Baker 21-104.
02:58
He says that's their plan?
02:59
Yes. Okay, just making sure they dropped their hose out in the middle of the road that just drove in, so it's just sitting here in the middle of the road.
03:05
That's where we're blocking traffic.
03:07
Copy. Next, Charlie, anyone?
03:08
Go ahead. You got some cut off country club down there on the other end.
03:11
Do we have any description on who we're looking for in 1960 travel?
03:16
Two Baker 23?
03:18
23 or one Baker 23?
03:23
Two Baker 23? Two Baker 23? Do we have any suspect information on that traffic?
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement
[2]
909: Traffic Accident/Traffic Hazard
[3]
911: Emergency
[4]
418: Disturbance
[5]
RP: Reporting Party
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Location mentioned:
E McKellips Rd, Mesa, AZ
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