House fire near Gately Avenue in Richmond, Richmond CA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a residential structure fire near Gately Avenue in Richmond. The fire involved heavy flames on the first and second floors, with possible exposure risks and downed power lines reported. Crews worked on ventilation and exposure protection; it was unknown if residents were present at the time of the incident.
Audio|Heard on: Richmond, El Cerrito, and Kensington Police and Fire, Contra Costa County Fire and Sheriff West
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04:7
Transcript:
00:00
Okay, so structure fire near Gately Avenue.
00:08
Engine six four, engine fifty-one, engine sixty-six, engine sixty-seven, truck sixty-four, battalion sixty-five.
00:17
Response to a residential structure fire near Gately.
00:21
The house on fire, unknown if the residents are home and no one came out.
00:40
Copy fifty-one.
00:47
How is this area?
00:53
First car is in three more.
00:56
I mean, it just exploded.
01:11
First fire truck, you boys are not.
01:13
Turn this one.
01:19
Hi, four.
01:22
This is four.
01:25
Scene near Gately.
01:27
Yeah, you saw your resident.
01:29
We need fire coming from the second floor.
01:33
Continue all companies.
01:37
We're going to be short for fire attack.
01:39
The arrival.
01:47
We got a C truck sixty-four vertical ventilation.
01:53
Heavy fire first floor.
01:57
RV two's available.
02:25
I'm gonna be transferring command of battalion sixty-four that just arrived on scene.
02:31
We have an exposure to the Delta side near Gately.
02:34
We're still online for exposure protection at this time.
02:38
We're having some potential entry issues on the main house as well.
02:41
Engine sixty-seven.
02:44
Assist with 1.3 on your firehouse.
04:02
We do have power lines down on scene by the building.
04:05
Truck fifty-four is accessing roof.
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Location mentioned:
Gately Ave, Richmond, CA 94804
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