Smoke alarm triggers evacuation at Lenzen Gardens Apartments, San Jose CA
Fire & ArsonA smoke detector alarm was reported at Lenzen Gardens Apartments near Lenzen Ave. Firefighters responded and initiated evacuations for nearby houses while monitoring the situation. PG&E was also contacted due to transformer smoke or arcing nearby. Traffic control was coordinated to support emergency response efforts.
Audio|Source: San Jose Fire
06:17
Transcript:
00:00
6.30, residential smoke-detector alarm.
00:03
Lenzen Gardens Apartments, near Lenzen Ave. Battalion 1 on command.
00:09
Station 7's area. Battalion 1.
00:11
Go through traffic.
00:13
Yeah, confirm the address.
00:21
102, Rankin. All right, I'll go ahead and assume the IC[2].
00:27
A copy, you're dropping into the quarter line.
00:29
Thank you. We'll have engine seven get you a supply.
00:33
And we'll have truck one assist with doing evacuations.
00:41
As you want coffee is additional. We're trying to access 102 to see if anyone's home evacuate that house. So the closest house.
00:56
We see. Command 21.
00:57
Agent 7, I see on command.
01:00
Agent 7, I see on command.
01:09
We're bringing a supply from corner of gloss and ranking down to one.
01:16
Copy.
01:17
Truck one, I see on command.
01:21
Sounds your fire engine 30.
01:22
Truck one by? Tren30.
01:25
Yeah.
01:26
Can you start the evacuations?
01:29
Let's at least do three houses in each direction.
01:34
Everybody else can shelter in place.
01:38
Truck one copy, three houses in each direction.
01:41
The rest is shelter in place.
01:47
AC, Command 21.
01:50
Go ahead.
01:53
IC[2] did you want PD for traffic control?
01:59
Yeah.
02:01
We can get a couple of CSOs. We have a street closed with cones.
02:09
I see copy confirming you want that to be from North's first on Rankin all the way to North San Pedro?
02:21
That's a problem there.
02:25
Thank you, 10.4.
02:27
NGEN 30, send out there. Ambulance, T.A. is 10 minutes. It's a BLS[3], right?
02:33
1830 copies, thank you.
02:40
Legion 7, IC[2]A on command.
02:42
You do know there's a hydrant behind my vehicle, right?
02:45
Let's have a captain, I just have an engineer.
02:51
Command 21, IC[2]VA, we have PG&E[1] Ref on scene.
02:55
I see copy PG&E[1] Repon Scene.
02:58
I see, be advised, 15 minute, a lap time.
03:09
C, Command 21.
03:12
Go ahead.
03:14
I see you copy a 15 minutes a lot of time Number one.
03:25
I see on command Yeah.
03:31
J-1.
03:35
Yeah, I still see a resident walking up to the left of Engine 1.
03:40
And is this broken line in the street or in the sidewalk area?
03:49
It's going to be on the south side of the street, the opposite side of the street. We'll make contact and move out of the area.
04:00
South side of the street in front of that macko or further down?
04:07
That's correct. It's going to be just east of the back of just past it.
04:14
Got it.
04:20
Hit 29 is on team.
04:23
Hit 29, copy on scene. Engine 26, transformer with smoke or arcing.
04:28
At Marjorie Road and Curtinor Avenue, Station 26's area.
04:36
I see hit 29.
04:40
Go ahead.
04:43
We're going to hit on in and confirm the shelter-in-place evacuation distances and start air monitoring unless you get another assignment for us.
04:52
No.
04:53
That's fine.
04:54
I already have truck one doing evacuations, going to face-to-face with the truck one captain, but priority for you is going to be air monitor.
05:06
At 29 cops.
05:11
I see Engine 1, Engine Air, water supply, staging.
05:16
Engine 1, you're on 7th place there. I see, engine 7.
05:23
Go ahead, Engine 7.
05:25
I see Engine 1 Engineer Water Supply established.
05:30
I see Copies.
05:33
I see, Engine 7. We're going to take that plug on the corner of Lost and Rankin.
05:37
Just precautionary in case me to drop the line on our end.
05:44
That's fine. I don't think we'll meet it, but you guys just stage where you're at with your apparatus.
05:52
Actually, for instance, seven, we're probably going to need to open up that site for P.EG&E's construction DIG crew to get in there if they need to.
06:02
Copy that. We'll re-position.
06:08
I see it. 29. PG&E[1] is arriving on the team.
06:15
I see copies. We already have crews over.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
PG&E: Pacific Gas and Electric (utility company)
[2]
IC: Assumption or establishment of command responsibility for managing an incident or emergency situation.
[3]
BLS: Basic Life Support medical care or response at a non-advanced, pre-hospital emergency level.
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Location mentioned:
Near Lenzen Ave, San Jose, CA 95126
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