Large shed fire near El Rey Blvd in Austin, Austin TX
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible shed fire near El Rey Blvd in the Austin area. Radio traffic indicated a 20-by-20 shed was fully involved, located approximately 300 feet behind a structure, with nearby animals possibly trapped. Units reported a skid steer also involved and took a defensive approach while establishing a water supply near the Conchas Street intersection.
Audio|Heard on: Travis TX Fire-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Attention fire department, we have a light box alarm on FTAC 203 Caldwell County Box 1111.
00:08
It's going to be near El Rey Drive.
00:12
Report of sheds on fire with dogs nearby gated inside.
00:16
Light 1104, Engine 1108, Engine 1106, Squad 1109, Battalion 1101, Command 1101, Med 1104, all responding on FTAC 204.
00:26
Squad 1109 and Engine 1108, you guys watch out when you meet the intersection at Conchas Street.
00:31
You're going to be entering pretty close to each other.
00:35
Engine 1108's on scene.
00:37
We'll be attempting to make access.
00:39
It's going to be in the back.
00:43
Probably 300 feet behind a structure.
00:46
It'll be a long pull.
00:47
Received, Engine 1108.
00:49
The structure is about 300 feet behind the house.
00:51
It's going to be a long pull.
00:57
All right, Engine 1108 is on scene.
01:01
Approximate 20 by 20 shed fully involved.
01:06
Got a skid steer involved as well.
01:07
We do have one exposure.
01:11
We're going to be in the defensive posture.
01:16
Engine 1108, we're ready for water.
01:20
I'll be making it 360 to see if we have any active grass fire.
01:23
On the back side,
01:24
fully involved.
01:25
Received Engine 1108 out on scene assuming command of 20 by 20 shed involved.
01:31
Did I hear you also said skid steer involved?
01:35
Sending water.
01:40
Engine 1108 officer from Engine 1108 driver.
01:46
1108 go ahead.
01:48
Hey, the gate.
01:50
Oh, it's off again.
01:52
How'd you get it open?
01:57
Incoming units, it looks like there is a hydrant at Conchas and El Rey.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
El Rey Blvd, Austin, TX 78737
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