Crews monitor lithium battery issue at substation

Heard on: Alameda CA Fire-Tac Group Calls

01:32

00:00

Units responding, in fact, there's an engine still on scene.

00:02

We're at the substation at the intersection of Skyhawk and West Atlantic.

00:07

We have nothing visible right now.

00:08

We do have several amp workers out.

00:10

We're going to go down and give you an update.

00:14

Pass command to truck two.

00:17

Truck two copies, Salem.

00:20

Command staff one.

00:23

Go ahead, command.

00:26

Charlie, sides all clear.

00:29

Command copies.

00:31

All incoming units, go ahead and stage out while Engine Two advises.

00:42

Command, Engine Two.

00:45

Go ahead.

00:48

Get reduced response to just us two.

00:51

What we have here is a lithium battery bank.

00:56

It's in this small crate.

00:59

Their amp workers are working on it.

01:02

They just want us to stand by for wires.

01:06

Man copies break.

01:10

Engine two, truck two, and medic two on scene.

01:15

Go ahead and release all of the companies.

01:17

We'll keep it checked for now.

01:20

Copy station, two units to handle carefully the balance.

01:23

Two units releasing the balance.

01:25

Break.

01:26

Command, they're going to remain on scene.

01:28

I'll leave command with you.

01:31

Atlantic, make up.

5/11/2026 01:53 PM

Fire & Arson

Skyhawk St & W Atlantic Ave, Alameda, CA 94501

Crews monitor lithium battery issue at substation

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Crews monitor lithium battery issue at substation

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