Structure fire on east Speedway with defensive tactics, Tucson AZ
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to an active structure fire on East Speedway Blvd. Smoke and flames were visible with aggressive fire behavior. Crews conducted searches, pulled hose lines, and evacuated the building as conditions worsened. Command transitioned to defensive tactics due to heavy fire involvement in attic and upper floors.
Audio|Source: Tucson Police/Fire Citywide
08:15
Transcript:
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848. Respond Co2[1]-6-person East Speedway, North Wormont Road Meds 848.
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On primary search, we're going to be the offensive strategy.
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We're going to be balancing the assignment.
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Engine One has main street command.
00:09
That's according to a student.
00:10
Looks like we had an altercation.
00:12
I'm escorting a student of the main office.
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So forth.
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Same from alarm goes your follow-up.
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3-60 complete utility secure no basement notice no immediate safety concerns where they continue on the offensive strategy and the kind of ability will be on the office side of the pump-line arm copies 360's been completed no basement utility secure no immediate safety concerns no change in the IP remaining the offensive strategy engine one has an offer accountability
00:40
Last unit that's on scene from command, states your unit number.
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Latter one, command.
00:45
Latter one coming to the same spot to your advantage on the delta exposure and pull a line and go to the second floor.
00:54
We have fire and smoke coming in from the eaves on the Bravo site.
00:57
Pull to the Delta Exposure, we're going to go into the second floor.
01:01
There's smoke coming from the 8th on the Delta side.
01:04
By command, we're going to make hands to a part of 3 on the alpha site.
01:08
The train copies is entering part of 3 alpha side.
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Dove level 1.
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Engine soon, firetrakratus out of the way, come into the scene, pull a second line from engine one and assist with fire attack on the officer.
01:23
Copy that, pull into the scene, stage out of the way, pull additional line off of engine one, assist with fire attack.
01:29
Fire alarm battalion one on scene.
01:31
Pullarm, copy, the battalion one on scene.
01:32
Command from Battalion 1 with the command transfer.
01:35
Go ahead with your command transfer.
01:36
Command go ahead with your command transfer.
01:37
Let me see if I have ladder one in the Delta 1 exposure, giving me a report on that house, I have engine 2 and myself in the entering the office site, first floor and second floor.
01:52
We have higher conditions, we have plain water and we have no needs.
01:57
Touchment, please send 511.
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This atavista.
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52.
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There's one.
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Pattern1 with primary search and fire control and the Delta 1 Exposure.
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Copies a secure line, pull line off our truck,
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the Delta 1 exposure for primary search and fire control.
02:12
Command, letter 1.
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Number 1, command. Everyone is going to be making entry with a part three.
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Copy you're making entry part three.
02:19
Command Manager 1, second course, clear.
02:20
1453.
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She was made it interior.
02:22
We've been pulling ceiling with fire showing in the attic.
02:25
Uh, water is having little effect.
02:26
Command copies engine two.
02:27
What are your needs?
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Be in seven five or twenty first.
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14 to four.
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Second handline and standby.
02:37
Second handline will be helpful.
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Other than that, we're just having a hard time pulling ceiling due to its elevation.
02:47
CommandCopathy, the second handline to assist interior.
02:50
And do you need long pipe poles?
02:52
Region 1 is pulling ceiling in the vaulted ceiling with the long pipe poles.
02:57
We do have heavy addict involvement.
02:58
We are airing and returning.
03:00
1455.
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Valley fire perimeter 153.
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Paramunic 153, Valley Fire.
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Valley Fire, permit 153, has a ride by Vayner South.
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1555. Mayn from alarm red.
03:08
Fire alarm from man.
03:09
Can we get emergency tones?
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Bidoo Bidoo!
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Command all units operating on the fireground in the main fire occupancy, we're going to be switching to a defensive strategy.
03:18
All units in the main fire occupancy, we're going to be switching to a defensive strategy.
03:23
And provide PAR[2] on exit.
03:25
Do you want commands exited the structure on the office side with bar through?
03:29
Engine 2 is exited on alpha side also with par 3.
03:32
Ladder 1 is exit on the alpha side with part 3.
03:35
Command copies engine 1, engine 2, ladder 1 with PAR[2]s and they've exited the building.
03:42
Engine 5 West.
03:43
Or rigid 5, you can cancel that BLS transport patients are refusing.
03:48
Change 586N-Ker.
03:50
I'm not sure if he's Native American.
03:54
Also, I'm not sure if he's giving the right name.
03:56
I'll be checking my NBC, see if I can get an ID on him.
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Ten four. 869 6-9
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640 Allen
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and I10 north of Charlie Sarah Zulu 1456 4056 40 57
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Second floor attic.
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Self-oan-iscloder, we've pulled selling and applying water right now.
04:22
Command copies.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Co2: Code 2 response (urgent, not emergency)
[2]
PAR: Personnel Accountability Report
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Location mentioned:
E Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85719
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