Smoke caused by smoldering log in apartment fireplace, Vancouver WA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to smoke inside a two-story apartment building near SE 160th Ave, Vancouver. They found the smoke caused by a smoldering press log in a fireplace with no active fire or danger present.
Audio|Source: Clark County Fire Districts
07:3
Transcript:
00:00
Yeah, I can't see the front.
00:01
Engine 9. Oh, 51, Engine 9.
00:05
Engine 9. Engine 9 drive to a medium two-story apartment building.
00:13
I don't have anything visible right now.
00:15
Let's continue the assignment.
00:16
Engine 9 is going to be Fisher Mill Command investigating.
00:22
Receive.
00:32
Gen 10 level 1.
00:35
Go ahead. Copy engine engine engine 10 or level 1.
00:51
Priority 5[1].
00:53
Engine 64. Psychiatric Abnormal Behavioral Suicide Attempt, (number withheld) Northeast, (number withheld) place.
01:03
Priority 5[1].
01:05
Engine 64. Psychiatric and normal behavior suicide attempt, (number withheld) Northeast (number withheld) place.
01:15
Map page 3123.
01:25
community, go ahead.
01:28
So we made entry into the apartment.
01:30
There was a smoke inside the apartment.
01:33
We're trying to determine source right now.
01:36
All units can remain number one except for truck 10.
01:39
And engine 9.
01:43
Receive.
01:50
We're a Vancouver Fire Battalion monitoring Firecone.
01:59
Chattaintees on Firecone.
02:01
I have a mom recommendation to move engine 6 from Station 6 to Station 8.
02:07
What do you like me to comment?
02:11
Let's just stand by one for the next follow-up.
02:14
Just sound like they're going to be keeping many units.
02:18
Thank you. Thank you, Zodji.
02:31
Please.
02:46
Good time, too.
02:47
Go ahead.
02:51
Yeah, I copy that you're investigating for a source of the smoke in the apartment.
02:57
Do you have any need?
03:04
Trump 10 is currently on floor two.
03:06
They did see some smoke from a chimney.
03:09
Other than that, we're just trying to determine a source in the needs at the moment.
03:16
Thank you, Godbey.
03:17
I'm just going to leave you in command.
03:19
Let me know on the next follow-up.
03:22
What additional unit you need and who we need to keep on scene?
03:26
Command, truck NB.
03:28
Truck 10b, go ahead.
03:37
We're going to head to the roof and check out that, Jimmy.
03:44
Command, copy.
03:54
Engine, A, from command.
03:56
Can you park out of the way come help investigate in the fire unit?
04:03
A copy is, uh, come help investigate what unit is it?
04:11
69.
04:13
V169. The follow in.
04:17
A copy C69.
04:24
Command, truck 10.
04:29
Truckton, go ahead.
04:32
Yeah, I think we found the source in Unit (number withheld), directly above (number withheld).
04:38
They have a press log that was burning in the fireplace, so they put water on when they went to bed, so it's now smoking quite a bit.
04:54
CommandCopy, you need a fan up there?
04:59
No, it's all in the chimney, so it's acting as it should.
05:05
There's no problem up here.
05:06
It's just making a lot of smoke.
05:10
Command, copy, engineer.
05:13
From command, you guys can stay level one.
05:17
Stay, copy, level one.
05:22
Command Truck V's Level 1[2] on South East Mill Plain North Entrance.
05:37
Command Company, Truck 5, Level 1[2].
05:39
All units outside of the complex, Engine 8, Engine 10, Truck 5, you guys are clear.
05:54
Fire column 23.
05:56
It can show me clear with the structure fire at Fisher's Mill.
05:59
I copy at 23-Hedford.
06:10
All units on Fisher Mill Truck 10 and engine 9 can handle all other units came clear.
06:28
And this dispatch copies all units.
06:30
Truck 10 and I will handle all other units can clear.
06:33
Fisherville apartments.
06:42
Command from Ops 5-1.
06:47
Command,
06:48
go ahead.
06:50
Sam, do you still make this or do you want to just hold the channel?
06:55
Negative. You can have Office 51 back truck Tannen engine and I won't move to cops.
07:01
Received moving to column 2302.
07:03
Thank you.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Priority 5: Low-priority, non-emergency response, often involving public assistance and no lights or sirens.
[2]
Level 1: Staging Level 1 (units stage nearby, ready for assignment)
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Location mentioned:
Near SE 160th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98683
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