Small electrical fire in apartment at Hilltop Lofts, Tacoma WA
Fire & ArsonThere was a small electrical fire in apartment 217 of a four-story building near Martin Luther King Jr. Way. Smoke was detected and residents were evacuated safely. Firefighters extinguished the fire quickly and conducted a search and ventilation of the area.
Audio|Source: Tacoma Fire
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Transcript:
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Colonel engine four is on scene.
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near MLK.
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We have a four-story apartment complex,
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personnel outsides, evacuating, engine four will be investigating while units continue.
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Engine four on scene, people evacuating,
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engine four investigating, zero one hundred.
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Command, Letter 1, Unseen, standby.
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Command, Battalion 2,0 Unseen, I'll complete a 360.
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Aid 1, Channel A2, Voluntary Commit, North Eye Street and North Third Street. Aid, One, Channel A2, Voluntary Commit, North I Street and North Third Street.
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Time 103.
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36 is complete, nothing visible on the exterior, I know four side.
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Ladder 1 from engine 4.
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Move to the second floor.
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We do have light smoke we're investigating.
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Let me see the second floor.
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DeCone from engine 4.
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Serbian commercial 111.
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Break, battalion,
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one,
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two for engine four. I'm going to be passing command to you. We do have smoke inside apartment 217.
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Engine 4 is going to be making entry and investigating.
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Engines.
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2, 11, 8, and 12, ladder 3, medic 3, medic 5, battalion 1, safety 3, EMS 1, and Investigator 1, Channel 8,000, commercial structure fire, hilltop lofts, near Martin Luther King Jr.
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Way, engines, 2, 11, 8, and 12, ladder 3, medic 3, medic 5, battalion 1, safety 3, EMS 1, and Inve, Investigator 1, Channel 84, commercial structure fire, hilltop lofts, near Martin Luther King Jr.
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Way, time 107.
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is on the south-west corner,
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correction,
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south-east corner of the building.
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Battalion 2, NLK command,
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109.
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We have a small electrical fire, fire is out at this time.
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We're in assistance and ventilation,
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request an apartment 217, and conducting primary search.
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May received engine four for investigating possible electrical fire with smoke room 217.
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All units are around to near MLK from command.
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This is a 200 by 100, 4-story wood frame, multifamily.
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Engine 4 and Lider 1 are currently interior.
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Investigating smoke that's in room 217. Command post is located on the Bravo side on Earnest Brazill.
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closest hydrant is on the southeast corner on MLK and Earnest Brazill.
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We are in investigating mode.
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Current units in the hot zone are engine four and ladder one.
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Next unit upon arrival,
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you'll be water supply.
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All the units stand by upon arrival.
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Location mentioned:
Near M.L.K. Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
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