Structure fire reported near East Union Street in Seattle, Seattle WA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/15/2025 08:28 AM

Near E Union St, Seattle, WA 98122

Seattle Fire Department responded to a structure fire near East Union Street with multiple fire trucks and ladders dispatched.

Audio|Source: Seattle Fire

03:12

Transcript:

00:00

By 3.2301, East Union.

00:06

The request from Battalion 2 on scene, Union Command, is requesting an additional truck.

00:13

Sounds like they're going to need you on floor 5.

00:15

Union Command from dispatch?

00:19

Union Command.

00:20

You advise you getting a ladder three.

00:26

113 from command on your arrival I'll take squeegees in water back to 4 or 533 533 531 5 3 okay floor 535 435 533 531

00:44

Indian 2 is at 200 Denny nothing visible I'm just getting taken commanding gauge 2 dend

00:57

What are three from command?

01:01

Five, three.

01:03

Nick,

01:05

on your ride, well, park on 23rd, in between Spring and Union, and that's your best access to the fire building.

01:16

You're okay.

01:25

Edge 32, Code Yellow[1]Aid response, 59-49, California Avenue Southwest.

01:33

Engine 32, 5949, 49, California Avenue Southwest.

01:42

It's a 50-year-old email,

01:45

welfare check, Unit 204.

01:54

Okay, Latter 3 on.

02:00

Okay, Latter 3 on scene.

02:09

Latter 3 from Latter 10, knees squeeze and watermatch, 4, 6th, Brombo building.

02:27

Yes, Max, Union Command.

02:29

Can we get one acre?

02:31

We'll get Union Command, one Acar.

02:39

In a response, 49, 28, 15, Avenue South.

02:44

Injur 13, 49, 28, 15, having any south.

02:49

The 77-year-old male general weakness.

02:57

(number withheld) East Union.

03:04

A25, (number withheld) East Union.

03:07

It's a request from Union Command,

03:10

Union Command, you have A-25 responding.

Police codes explained

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[1]

Code Yellow: Non-life-threatening, non-emergency response; moderate priority, typically without lights and sirens.

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