Vegetation fire damages fence near church parking lot, San Jose CA
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a vegetation fire in the backyard near Elmbrook Way. The fire involved a fence and bushes next to a church parking lot. No active structure fire was reported, and nearby exposures were protected.
Audio|Source: San Jose Fire
06:30
Transcript:
00:00
Multiple passerbys reporting a possible house fire. One person said it was a fence fire.
00:04
We've changed the location to near Elmbrook Way, resident there calling saying there's a vegetation fire in the backyard.
00:12
Other people saying it's better accessed from the church parking lot that is on Coyote Road.
00:23
The Italian 13 copies update.
00:26
TAC 37 for tactical.
00:30
1013-10104, TEC 37 for TAC.
00:37
Engine 30, Montreal, Montreal Medical.
00:40
55, Cahill Street, near Silver Street and Crandall Street.
00:44
Station 30's area.
00:50
Engine 13, Medical, the Watermark, 4610, Olive M Expressway, Unit 223, near Brown Lane and Cherry Avenue, Station 13's area.
01:05
21 from 18.
01:07
Engine 18.
01:10
Approach on Ellenbrook, we want to send 24 over to Coyote, just gives access to better over there.
01:19
Engine 18 sent four, you're making access from Helmbrook, engine 24 to access from the Church on Coyote.
01:25
Did it in 24, do you copy that? 24 copies access from the church side on Coyote Road.
01:39
21 from Engine 18.
01:41
Engine 18, go on.
01:43
Engine 18 is on scene, near Elmbrook Way.
01:47
We have, it looks like a fire to the Charlie side of the structure in the backyard, the fence.
01:55
Looks like probably adjacent to that church parking lot, possibly another building.
02:00
behind it, but it looks like it's mostly the fence and bushes on fire.
02:04
We'll have a 24, please go to the, or next any, please go to the Coyote side. Just see if that's better.
02:14
From 18, we're going to pull an inch and three-quarter the backyard of near Elmbrook.
02:21
Offensive mode, set up Elmbrook, I see.
02:26
Engine 18, top of you on-scene near Elmbrook. Looks like there's fire to the Charlie side of the building in the backyard. Looks like the fence adjacent to the church parking lot, mostly the fence and the bushes.
02:36
Engine 24 is tracking as the next end to access from the church on Coyote to check for access. You're pulling an inch and three-quarter line in the backyard, establishing Elmbrook-Ca. Engine 30, San Jose.
02:47
All right. All right.
02:50
Engine 30, your calls on untriage medical, SO is on scene and it's secure.
02:55
They have a patient with plain, they're requesting you coach to. Made access through the church parking lot on Coyote, let's send all additional units to Coyote access the church parking lot.
03:09
Keep engine 18 there.
03:13
Lieutenant 1310, you made access from the church parking lot on Coyote, all additional units to the church parking lot for access. Section 96-year-old male,
03:22
who was found on the floor with a head injury, not alert.
03:30
General 13, I copy your acknowledgment.
03:33
I see from Battalion 13 on command.
03:41
Engine 24, we're pulling up on scene from the Coyote side.
03:45
Our hydrant is going to be out at the stop sign.
03:48
If we can have our next few, up with slate line, once we get it.
03:56
24, San Josea, copy you on the scene. I did not copy the hydrant location.
04:01
The hydrant's going to get the stop sign at the end of the driveway.
04:11
Engine 24, 10-4, hydrant at the stop sign at the end of the driveway. Only additional unit coming in is truck 13.
04:21
Engine 18 from Battalion 13 on command.
04:28
All right 18.
04:31
We see your firefighters are making access with water to the structure engine 24 is just pulled up.
04:39
Are there any structures threatened on the backside or is this pure vegetation and fence?
04:47
No, we have good exposure here.
04:53
to the fire.
04:56
The few exposures here on Elmbrook are well protected now. You've got to get knocked down.
05:03
Copy. You have no exposure threat on this side as well.
05:08
Do you want me to take ICER are you comfortable with it?
05:15
I'm comfortable with that. I don't have a picture of what is on the other side here.
05:20
I see you have 24 and you over there. I'm peeking over the fence.
05:25
You have about 25 feet of pavement between the fire and the closest building. There is no exposure threat.
05:40
Copy no exposure starting the mess.
05:42
I would like love knocked down about a minute here.
05:47
Copy be aware engine 24 is going to be working from your perspective the Bravo side of the fire.
05:55
Your firefighters are currently working on what we'll call the Delta side or your right flank.
06:02
Engine 24 will be working on your left flank.
06:06
Copy where the Delta side and 24 is coming in, or another side.
06:16
Dr. 13 from Battalion 13, you can stage out on Coyote Road.
06:22
Check 13, copies on.
06:24
I see from Battalion 13 on command.
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Location mentioned:
Near Elmbrook Way, San Jose, CA 95111
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