Structure fire with multiple units near Silver Ave SE and Girard Blvd SE, Albuquerque NM
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a fire involving a structure near Silver Avenue Southeast and Girard Boulevard Southeast required multiple fire engines and ladder units. Firefighters coordinated water supply and accessed different sides of the building to manage the incident. Power lines were brought near the east side, and teams worked cautiously to maintain safety. Traffic control was requested to facilitate firefighting operations. Occupant checks were conducted to ensure safety.
Audio|Heard on: Albuquerque-Bernalillo County-Rio Rancho Fire/Rescue
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09:16
Transcript:
00:00
I want you to wait on that water.
00:06
Command to Engine 11, are you set up to float a lot of 13?
00:15
Engine 11 to Lot 13, water coming.
00:22
Command to Engine 4, are you not?
00:26
Did you pour a rock?
00:33
Commander's unit working on the roof of the exposure.
00:36
Watch out, ladder 13 is opening up.
00:38
Can you guys stand back until they start flowing?
00:46
Engine four,
00:55
can you approach from the east and see if you can catch your own water supply and work off the east of this building?
01:02
Engine four, copy.
01:03
Coming from the east, catcher on water supply.
01:08
Engine eleven to command.
01:18
Command to engine 13.
01:22
Right.
01:31
Rescue 12,
01:33
respond to a 4 Bravo 1A assault, possibly dangerous body area at (number withheld) Hills Road Southeast.
01:43
Rescue 12,
01:45
respond to 4 Bravo 1A assault, possibly dangerous body area at (number withheld) Hills Rd Southeast.
02:00
Engine 13, can you assess the south side? I think we need to get a line on that side.
02:04
See if you need to pull another two and a half line around or what our options are in the glass.
02:12
Copy.
02:14
Engine 3 to command on the traffic side.
02:18
Engine 3, go ahead.
02:21
Engine 5,
02:23
67A3,
02:25
Florida Street Southeast and Acoma Road.
02:29
Engine 5,
02:31
67A4,
02:33
Florida Street Southeast and Acoma Road
02:42
Engine three to command.
02:43
Once we get engine four over here, we have good access to that delta one exposure.
02:49
We do not have any extension to the delta two exposure.
02:53
Our best access is going to be from the east side.
02:56
Our crews have forced open multiple doors over here.
02:59
We have good access to hit it from below.
03:03
Command copy.
03:04
We're looking at the map kind of work on it over here.
03:07
Squad to the command,
03:09
be advised we're on the delta side of the structure.
03:11
We're looking at the T-story Friday, starting to push hazy black smoke out.
03:15
We're trying to pull another line with Engine 13 at this time.
03:19
Outside fire at Florida Street Southeast and Cochit ER.
03:26
Engine 5,
03:28
respond to a 67 Bravo 1.
03:30
Small outside fire at.
03:33
Florida Street Southeast and Cochisee R.
03:42
Command copy that, Squad Two.
03:44
Work with Engine Thirteen.
03:45
Will you advise of any needs on that side? And you are on the south side of the structure.
03:51
Experimenting south side to south side.
03:53
11-13 to command, if we can get the unit on the roof there to work on that side, we could work here on the.
04:01
.What's that?
04:03
Command, copy.
04:04
Engine 11, did you copy that?
04:07
Angel 11 copies that.
04:09
Break. Engine 11, officer and angel 11 diver, we need you to bump the pressure up on the bridge line.
04:15
Engine 11, 1113, if you can come on each more.
04:20
It's already collapsed right there.
04:23
1113 is you 11, can you repeat that?
04:26
You can move the hose string east more towards our roof line.
04:29
It's collapsed already right there.
04:32
East more and a little bit further south, maybe 5 ft up.
04:37
There we go, just a little bit more to the east.
04:40
Engine three, command.
04:42
Command, go ahead.
04:44
Engine three, command.
04:46
Will you get a chance? Can we get TV requested so they can block off Girard? Engine four is going to need to lay a five-inch line across Gerard.
04:55
Command copy.
04:56
Break to alarm.
04:57
Did you copy that? APD to Gerard.
04:59
Five-inch cross Gerard.
05:02
Affirmative, we'll call APD.
05:06
Squad two to command, be advised we're going to start checking for occupants on this.
05:13
Soldiers on the Delta side, make sure everybody's out of the fence.
05:17
Command copy.
05:18
Squad two is checking exposures for occupants.
05:22
Command all units working on the Charlie side.
05:27
The power they're getting involved now as well.
05:32
Ladder one to command.
05:35
Command to ladder one, go ahead.
05:38
Engine seven, fire control.
05:40
Go ahead.
05:43
Looks like we were unable to get a water supply.
05:46
There's no one.
05:47
There's not one close.
05:49
We're going to go set up just in case.
05:52
We got a 911 hang up from this location.
05:55
Is everything set for?
05:57
Command to Ladder One, are you able to go to Gerard over by Pulaski Brewery over there? And I'm sending Engine Four that way also, working on the Charlie side of this building.
06:09
Everything's okay here, thank you.
06:11
So far.
06:13
Engine four to command, we're catching a hydrant in the Walgreens parking lot stretching the line through the east side of the structure.
06:20
We'll be setting up that hand line here in about 2 min.
06:24
Command copy, that's perfect engine four, thank you.
06:29
Engine three to engine four,
06:31
once you get that supply line across here, we're going to see if we can just work off your blip.
06:36
We're going to set up a mercury monitor into this with two-story exposure.
06:42
Ladder one and command copy now.
06:44
We're going to relocate to the Tommy side.
06:49
Command copy, ladder one, you're able to move to the Charlie side.
06:52
Work with engine four by his own immediate means.
06:57
Engine 13 with priority traffic.
07:03
Go ahead, last unit.
07:10
This is Engine 13 on the east side of the building.
07:14
We're going to have power lines go.
07:21
Command, Cross Creek Engine 13, we're bringing some power lines on the east side of the structure.
07:30
Command to Squad 3, you are safety.
07:33
Can you work on the east side to keep everybody free of those power lines and just stay committed over there?
07:43
Engine 13 driver to engine 13 officer, I have a hydrant right here on Silver just east of Hatcher.
07:51
We're checking it out now.
07:59
Engine 4 driver to firefighter, go ahead and correct the hydrant.
08:04
Engine 4, I mean copy, water coming.
08:09
Squad 3, copy safety on the east side.
08:18
Battalion 1 to command, if we can send PD to Central and Gerard, block traffic for our 5-inch, it'll be great.
08:29
Engine 13 to command, we have a good hydrant on Silver just past Vassar.
08:37
Command, copy.
08:38
Thank you, Engine 13 and Driver.
08:40
Stand by for a 2nd.
08:46
Command to Ladder 13.
08:52
Ladder 1, Tango.
08:58
Ladder 13, I was just going to advise you if you can direct your post room that way.
09:02
Engine 11 is snipped off the roof and is back on the ground.
09:06
Engine can operate right there, it's perfect.
09:09
Ladder 1-3, yeah we'll also a bit of the support also, see what we get going.
09:14
We copy, that's perfect, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Silver Ave SE & Girard Blvd SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
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