Fire crews contain house blaze on Orchard St, Placentia CA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a house fire near Orchard Street in Placentia. Crews found heavy flames in the attic and on one side of the home. All residents were safely outside. The Orange County Fire Authority established command, contained the fire, and extinguished smaller fires in an adjacent shed. Utilities were secured and the structure was cleared of occupants.
Audio|Heard on: OCFA Tac 4C - Zone 4
Listen to dispatch call
07:11
Transcript:
00:00
County Fire with Battalion One,
00:02
Orchard.
00:03
Orchard Battalion One.
00:06
Orange County Fire with Battalion One has assumed incident command via Orchard Battalion One on the street.
00:12
Update on condition, single story house with an attic fire.
00:18
Additionally confirming our ambulance is responding with lights and sirens.
00:22
Copy Battalion One, assuming incident command.
00:24
Falk 5402, confirming your emergency response.
00:30
Command from Truck 17, roof.
00:35
Go ahead, Truck 17.
00:37
Your P60 looks good.
00:39
Nothing to report.
00:40
The main body of fire is located in the back bedroom, Charlie Delta corner.
00:45
We're going to move to the attic.
00:48
All right, copy.
00:50
I copy that you have Truck 85.
00:57
Copy.
01:01
All units on the incident, we’ll use an offensive strategy.
01:04
Objective: contain the fire to the corner in the attic.
01:08
Primary and secondary searches all clear.
01:09
Check for extension in the house.
01:27
They’re coming.
01:31
It’s all right, Chief for Engine Two.
01:33
Go ahead, Engine Two.
01:36
Residents are across the street; everyone is out.
01:47
Confirm with a rapid primary.
01:49
All clear.
02:22
Heavy fire coming on Delta side under the eaves.
02:40
No access from the Alpha side.
02:47
We may need additional engines to address exterior exposures.
02:59
Getting addressed for the exposures.
03:50
The Delta side exposure is clear.
03:55
A shed with some fuel is on fire right now.
04:18
We’re making good progress on the interior fire.
04:23
We can’t access the Delta side.
04:26
Working with roof to apply water from the top.
04:59
A little fire remains under the eaves and in the shed; no threat to exposures.
06:40
Gas and electric have been shut off.
06:55
Primary all clear and utilities secure.
06:57
Making good progress on the fire.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Orchard St, Placentia, CA 92870
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