Firefighters shift to defensive strategy at structure fire


Firefighters are responding to a fire at a building on South Paso Cerro. They initially tried to fight the fire but had to switch to a defensive strategy. Additional firefighters are requested to help control the situation as the fire is challenging to manage.
Audio|Source: Tucson Police/Fire Citywide
04:48
Transcript:
Pay copy. I'm going to reassign you. I need to pull two and a half off of engine one for carrier control. Agent two copies pulling two and a half off of engine one. Ladder one, command. Later one, go ahead. Enter position and assignment. Went into the Charlie side with Engine 1. Copy. I'm going to also reassign you. I want you to raise your stick and give me a roof report. Copy. Go ahead and raise our stick and do a roof report. Engine 3 is level 1. Engine 3. Engine 3, I want you to set up for water supply for ladder 1. Your... Let's just one manpower are going to go on deck. Two, three copies, Nicolaura Supply, two, ladder one, and the rest of the crew goes on death. Copy 811, 54-0-1, he says, treatment, 8-11. Safety 1, Welfare Check. At 320, South Paso Cerro. I'm Robert Adam, 3.0 x-ray. I'll be at Congress and Grenada to the east. Very effective. Can you give me an updated canterport? Yeah, we're currently working on attacking this fire. Not sure we're getting good headway on this. We could use additional handlines. The engine 2.2.5 into your location to assist with fire control. And I just want to confirm it. Did you speak with the RP and get it all clear? That's negative. All right, copy. We do not have an all clear from the RP. Including, no one service returning. Okay, 151-0-915. Permanent of Par 4 with Tender 1. Okay, copy. You have tender 1, fast 2 with par[2] 4. Guys, we're going to go ahead and switch over to a defensive strategy. You go ahead and start pulling your guys out. Ben against the center. Copy 867. We're going to switch to a defensive strategy on the fire ground. All units as a defensive strategy, please exit the fire structure. Just match, command ground, and strike a second alarm[1] as well. Just match, copy, second alarm being started. You'll have engine four, engine five, ladder two, rescue four, and deputy chief one. Three, three, three. Two, four, ten, ten, twenty three, code one. That will be ten, ten, seven, thank you. Checkoff at 11,0311030,000, South Carolina, Taiwan, Unit 22, 42.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
second alarm: Additional units requested for major incident
[2]
par: Personnel Accountability Report
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Location mentioned:
South, Tucson, AZ 85746
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