Structure fire at commercial building near Vassar Dr NE and Central Ave NE, Albuquerque NM
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a commercial building near Vassar Drive NE and Central Avenue NE is experiencing a structure fire. Emergency units including fire engines and rescue teams are on scene managing heavy smoke and flames. The fire is being addressed with an offensive strategy while water supply and entry operations continue. Police are en route to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Albuquerque-Bernalillo County-Rio Rancho Fire/Rescue
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06:23
Transcript:
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Battalion One, Engine Four, Squad Two, Battalion Two, Engine Eleven, Medic One, respond to a structure fire commercial building at Central Avenue Northeast and Vassar Drive NE.
00:17
Battalion One, Engine Four, Squad Two, Talion Two, Engine Eleven, Medic One,
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respond with 69 delta three.
00:27
Structure fire, commercial building at Central Avenue Northeast and Vassar Drive NE.
00:38
Alarm to Engine Three.
00:41
Alarm from Engine Three.
00:43
Engine Six, Fire Control.
00:44
Engine Six Six.
00:46
Engine Eleven.
00:50
Engine Three, go ahead.
00:51
Yeah, if you guys are wrapping up that call there, we got a structure fire central under our.
00:57
My music from Rescue 66 is going with 3049.
01:03
It's the best downtown beer I've picked up.
01:05
Trevor.
01:11
At 11, talk one.
01:13
Talk one.
01:16
Engine four, talk one.
01:23
We're just going to let Delta take off on that fire.
01:32
Engine three, we're going to keep you on the thirty-one Delta, sir.
01:40
You just cleared it? We'll put you on the fire.
01:44
Engine 13 en route.
01:47
I don't want to talk one.
01:53
Room Engine Four, as your forward, you guys can cancel.
01:55
Thanks for four.
02:14
Engine three, respond to a structure fire commercial building at Central Avenue Northeast and Vassar Drive NE.
02:26
Engine three,
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respond to a structure fire commercial building at Central Avenue Northeast and Vassar Drive NE.
02:42
Water five, rescue five, respond to apartment.
02:46
It's going to be near 550 drive northeast for a motor vehicle accident with injuries.
02:55
Engine 17, arrest seven.
02:58
We arrested 17.
02:59
Go ahead.
03:02
Engine six six, fire control.
03:04
Please mark six for a possible PPD.
03:07
Okay.
03:09
If we can see anything at real ground, we're going to go down the horse and turn back around.
03:15
Engine eleven to alarm.
03:17
Go ahead, engine eleven.
03:20
Yeah, waiting.
03:21
I don't see anything either.
03:22
We're going to do the same.
03:23
No idea where this is.
03:26
Seventeen to alarm.
03:28
Go ahead, 17.
03:29
We got the call from PD.
03:31
The caller said it was going to be I-40 westbound before Rio Grande.
03:34
You guys said you didn't see anything there?
03:37
Engine 11's still armed.
03:38
Engine 11's on scene of a single-story residential commercial vacant abandoned where you have a working fire.
03:45
Engine 11 can be operating off in strategy.
03:47
We're going to end with blades flying.
03:49
Engine 11 will have master command.
03:53
That's a negative.
03:54
Didn't see anything.
03:56
Copy. Engine 11 is on scene of a single-story commercial structure working fire conditions.
04:01
Engine 11 is pulling a blitz line offensive strategy.
04:04
Engine 11 has command.
04:07
Rescue 11 is on scene.
04:11
Med 11 on scene.
04:13
Copy, we'll call PD back.
04:17
Engine 17 to alarm.
04:19
I think we see it. We're going to have to go all the way to Prada on Turnpike, Rescue 17.
04:25
Yeah, we see it here.
04:28
Yeah, it's right by Station 4.
04:32
Engineers, be advised this is the same structure that burned.
04:37
We do have a full involved on the roof line again.
04:41
New bumper.
04:43
You're going to be safe.
04:47
Correction, stay in the area.
04:49
Butyl alcohol.
04:51
PD's en route.
04:54
Hydrants on central, just west of the structure.
04:59
Command to rescue 11 and med 11, go ahead.
05:04
Attach with fire attack can pull me in Crosslay.
05:07
Rescue 11, direct 4 in Crosslay.
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Engine 2 is on scene.
05:12
We've got water supply.
05:14
Engine two, go ahead and pass that hydrant.
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Lane.
05:18
Engine three on scene, level one.
05:22
Engine two is going to make your way up here.
05:24
Pull an additional inch and three quarters.
05:28
Engine three is right in front of pulling installation three quarter.
05:32
Battalion two on scene.
05:35
Battalion two to command.
05:37
Go ahead.
05:43
Attach you to command.
05:44
I understand you, Engine 11, are on scene of a single-story commercial structure.
05:51
You have heavy smoke and flames showing.
05:53
You stretched a blitz line.
05:54
You have Rescue 11.
05:57
Stretching the crossway, we have Engine Three laying a water supply.
06:03
If that's all correct, please provide me a report.
06:07
Engine 11 is correct.
06:09
We just forced entry on this north side of the building.
06:12
We're going in with two and a half inch lines.
06:15
Battalion Two copies.
06:16
Battalion Two will now be assuming central command.
06:20
Will be in the offensive strategy.
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Location mentioned:
Vassar Dr SE & Central Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
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