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Crews battle house fire on 19th St in BoulderBoulder CO

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audio iconFire & Arson
19th St, Boulder, CO

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a structure fire involving a single-family residence near 19th Street in Boulder. Crews reported smoke and conducted search and fire attack operations on multiple sides of the building. The incident command coordinated engine companies for water supply and interior entry. Streets were closed in the area during the response.

Audio|Heard on: Boulder CO Fire-Tac Group Calls
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03:59
Transcript:
00:00
The answer is falling down the structure fire.
00:02
Excel has parked their truck in front of the address.
00:07
That's (number withheld).
00:11
Engine 145 arrived at a single-family residence, one-story.
00:21
Nothing visible on approach; will be investigating.
00:24
This is going to be 19th Street Command.
00:26
We will begin accountability.
00:30
Engine 145 on scene at a single-family dwelling, one story, nothing visible on approach.
00:35
Alpha-side accountability investigating this 19th Street, command.
00:39
It's (number withheld).
00:42
Engine 145, command.
00:44
Engine 1.
00:46
Command.
00:47
The time, (number withheld).
00:51
Engine 145.
00:55
Hey.
00:56
If you can do a 360 for me, I'm going to assume command.
01:01
Copy, we do have a burning stage now.
01:05
Can you set another rig up here?
01:10
Engine 145 assuming command, offensive strategy.
01:14
Engine 141, pull your truck up.
01:19
Grab your crew.
01:22
Go on deck on the Alpha side.
01:26
Engine 141 copies, pull up on deck, Alpha side.
01:30
Engine 141, do you have a hydrant by you?
01:35
Negative.
01:39
Engine 141, do you have a hydrant by you?
01:43
Negative, closest hydrant is north of 145, we can spot for a reverse lay if necessary.
01:52
Just position for a booster backup if needed.
01:57
Engine 141, grab a dry line off Engine 145 and make entry on the Alpha side.
02:08
Engine 141 copies, position for booster backup, stretch a dry line on Alpha side.
02:14
Command.
02:15
Engine 145.
02:17
Go ahead.
02:21
We're on the Charlie side, we do see smoke inside.
02:28
Command, fill the box.
02:32
Copy, fill the box.
02:38
Command requesting road closure.
02:43
Copy, shutting the road down.
02:46
Tower 141, give me a primary search.
02:50
Tower 141, command.
02:53
Tower 141.
02:55
Primary search, second floor.
02:59
Copy, primary search, second floor.
03:02
Engine 145, command.
03:04
Engine 145, command.
03:08
Engine 145, go ahead.
03:11
Tower is going to the second floor for primary search.
03:13
Perform primary search on the first floor.
03:18
Copy, primary search on the first floor.
03:22
Command, 141 advises they have access inside and ask if they should stretch a line interior.
03:31
Copy, that is Engine 141 asking.
03:36
Confirmed, direct them back to operations.
03:40
Engine 141 has an active line.
03:46
Engine 141 assigned to fire attack.
03:49
Engine 142, command.
03:52
Engine 142, command.
03:58
Go ahead for Engine 142.

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19th St, Boulder, CO
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