Electric vehicle sparks house fire near Great Eagle Trail, Austin TX
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a structure fire near Great Eagle Trail in Austin. The fire began with an electric vehicle in a garage before spreading to the house. All occupants evacuated safely and adjacent homes were checked for safety.
Audio|Heard on: Travis TX Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:43
Transcript:
00:00
I'm clear your route for priority two structure fire in David 20 near Great Eagle Trail.
00:05
Units are en route to a structure fire.
00:06
Looks like this began as an auto fire and now advising that the house is on fire.
00:12
Caller's advising that the fire is across the street near Great Eagle.
00:18
Park 36 County unit, I got visible smoke and flames.
00:21
Okay, 610-4.
00:22
Three hundred and 40, is there anyone inside the structure?
00:26
Three hundred and 40, it looks like everyone's getting out of the house, and they are also attempting to move this second vehicle.
00:31
Also advising that it was an electric vehicle that started the fire.
00:35
Currently fire is in the garage.
00:37
In a transfer structure fire just before three, they did confirm everyone is out of the house.
00:42
One day was 1103 on 40.
00:44
Do you need me to 75? Three David 20, can you close up this assist EMS no report and time for that fire?
00:50
Three, seven, 20, ten, four.
00:52
County, I'm twenty-three.
00:54
Ten-four. Sunset Valley 15 clear, you're out on traffic at the 5600 block of Brodie Lane.
00:58
Sunset Valley 17 clear, you're with Sunset Valley 15.
01:03
Park thirty-six county, I got people moving vehicles and clearing way for fire to get in.
01:06
It looks like the address is going to be near Great Eagle Trail.
01:10
All right, 36104.
01:12
Park thirty-six, I am going to be evacuating the residence next door.
01:16
We're getting visible flames over the roof.
01:18
Park 36, 10-4.
01:20
Be attentive to contact at nearby residence.
01:24
10-4. All right, 36.
01:25
I got a resident advising that there's a lot of mechanical equipment and other things in the garage.
01:32
All right, 36, 10-4.
01:33
Sunset Valley 15 clear, code 4.
01:35
340, a nearby building is going to be evacuated.
01:38
340, 10-4?
01:40
340, you can show fire 23.
01:42
340,10-4.
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Location mentioned:
Great Eagle Trail, Austin, TX 78734
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