Minor water leak prompts fire response at apartment, Mesa AZ


Fire crews responded to an apartment near East Baltimore Street, Mesa, after a hazard was reported. They found no fire or gas leak but detected a small water leak from the air handler. Two people were evaluated for medical concerns but did not need hospital transport. The scene was declared safe and residents were allowed to return to their homes.
Audio|Source: Mesa Fire, Gilbert Fire, Queen Creek Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
If nothing is showing two people are outside moving forward evacuation.
00:04
Engine 20303 will have Broadway.
00:07
Command, command will be mobile out investigating.
00:13
Alarm to Command, we have utility control and route, 30 minute ETA.
00:20
In 204, I'm going to assign you hazard sector.
00:23
If you can get your meters and come forward, I meet up with my two members that did make access to the department 1044.
00:30
Give me some of the incidents.
00:32
Give me an update on what you come across.
00:35
Engine 204 copies hazard sector.
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Tension 218 stage.
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Just me on digit 20203 a plug.
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I have copies.
00:46
I'm just going to be changed right there for now into 318.
00:50
Drop the station.
00:55
4-1.
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14. If the next unit can get containment to the rear of the south coast.
01:09
104. You know this copy?
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1714, do you want them on gemstone?
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104, just in case the subject fails at the back.
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104. All 17, I'll be coming up next, I'll take that.
01:31
104. 14, you can show me in route there.
01:37
10Far, if you'll take county down in...
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7.
01:45
Go ahead.
01:47
Completed 360, there is no gas here in this structure, no other notice to hazards.
01:53
Okay,
01:57
copy, thank you.
02:03
Can we try to turn to run that email again and see if we can make 21 contact? We're still not getting against her at the door.
02:15
5 ago, he does have it on video.
02:17
Our caller wants contact at near East Baltimore Street.
02:25
18 is treatment.
02:26
I'm going to go ahead assign you as site control.
02:28
Go ahead, pull protection lights at the limited access zone.
02:31
And have you forward face space with hazard, and I'll go ahead and assume command.
02:39
Adrian Springfield will be copied as will become Central.
02:42
We're forward next to the line in the back to the area.
02:46
Thank you, 4-4-1.
02:51
The town's telephone.
02:55
992.4 is on scene.
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We're going to go ahead and assume Broadway command, which is going to be in the cap of the 9204, located just to the north.
03:02
We are on scene, two-story apartment, and the offensive strategy.
03:06
We have crews going forward for treatment and also metering the scene at this time.
03:15
Alarm, copies the time 24-5thine, assuming Broadway command in the cab just north, or offensive crews are moving forward for treatment and metering sea.
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0945.
03:26
And a hazard, go ahead.
03:29
Hazard, go ahead.
03:31
Hazard, go ahead.
03:33
Make an entry to the fire three.
03:35
Copy making entry, part three, unit 1044.
03:42
Rotary command alarm.
03:47
We're hazard crew going forward to meter, par three, go ahead, start a secondary timer.
03:55
Alarm copied, has crew going forward, second day, dairy timer, zero 946, 13 minutes on the timer.
04:04
Rapid treatment engine 218.
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218.
04:14
I understand you have two patients you're going to be evaluating when you get an opt-trane.
04:17
You provide me an entry as report.
04:21
We're on scene.
04:22
We're over here with two patients who are just outside the unit.
04:26
One patient wants to be evaluated.
04:29
The other one is that saying he's fine.
04:31
They don't appear to be in any distress to be a further report once we have a better evaluation.
04:39
May I copies.
04:40
Just be advised we do have one ambulance medic 203 on scene should we need their assistance.
04:46
We'll just keep them safe for now.
04:48
I don't think we're going to need them.
04:50
Copy.
04:53
All this is all.
04:57
Hazard, go ahead.
05:00
We have normal avontersters through infrastructure.
05:03
We did notice a very small water leak coming from the air handler.
05:07
We opened it up.
05:09
No signs to smoke fire.
05:11
We're going to exit, Arthur.
05:14
Copy of normal readings on the interior.
05:16
You noticed a small water leak from the air handler.
05:18
You're going to keep exiting 1044 with a par three.
05:23
Broadway command alarm.
05:25
Broadway command.
05:28
Hazard sector has normal readings on the interior.
05:32
They're exiting the unit.
05:33
We can cancel the secretary timer.
05:37
Alarm copies, normal atmospheric readings.
05:40
Hazard is exiting 1044 with a PARs 3, 0948.
05:50
Pearl will be worked on hot.
05:55
E-deck 3, ill person, BLF, 417, South Dobson Road, engine 203, C-deck 3.
06:10
Command copy.
06:16
I want to be out with a suspicious vehicle.
06:23
What's your 20?
06:26
Joshua on Terrace with John George Adam 790.
06:31
Unoccupied.
06:40
We can cancel that effort.
06:43
Copy based on the two patients.
06:45
The one who wanted evaluation is going to be refusal.
06:47
The other one has no additional needs.
06:50
And they're not going to go hospital.
06:51
We can go ahead and let the ambulance go.
06:54
We can go ahead and let the ambulance go.
07:01
Site control.
07:04
Site control.
07:06
Based on all the report, it sounds like everything's normal atmospheric conditions at your discretion when you want to start reoccupying the structure, I'm comfortable with that.
07:15
If you're able to locate some form of maintenance tech or management to have them follow up and assist the oxheds of 1044.
07:26
I can't control copies.
07:27
I'll work with the resident of 1044.
07:32
for contacting maintenance.
07:38
Broadway command alarm.
07:41
Broadway command.
07:45
Okay, so at this point, as we stayed earlier, there's no gas to the property, hazard has monitored and we have normal readings on the inside.
07:54
We're going to go ahead and let all occupants reoccupy the structure.
07:58
Southwest gas can continue at their discretion.
08:01
We're going to let crews reassemble.
08:03
We can go ahead terminate command and move traffic over to Channel C3.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Baltimore St, Mesa, AZ 85207
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