Garage and attic fire with heavy smoke at Deerpath and Highway 86, Douglas County CO
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a structure fire occurred involving a garage and attic near Deer Path and Highway 86 in Douglas County. Fire units reported heavy smoke, ceiling collapse, and active fire conditions. Electricity was secured and firefighters are working to control the fire.
Audio|Heard on: Douglas CO Fire-Tac Group Calls
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03:30
Transcript:
00:00
Command, South Metro Engine 41 is level one.
00:08
Command, Tender 181 available at Station 1.
00:13
Tender 181 Water Supply, go ahead and come to the scene.
00:17
Come to Deer Path off of 86.
00:22
Copy, Deer Path and 86.
00:27
E6 is responding.
00:32
Go ahead.
00:38
Confirming you want 2nd floor windows out with side broken?
00:43
We've got something about the garage that's really cooking off right now.
00:47
Are you guys able to see that at all?
00:51
Negative, no flames on the 2nd floor.
00:53
However, we do have a power line towards the Bravo side just north of the stairs.
01:02
Can you check the attic? We got a lot of heavy smoke pushing out.
01:06
Quick one by one, copy.
01:09
We cannot advance toward the Bravo side due to the collapse of the floor.
01:14
The floor is above the rest of that house.
01:16
Correction,
01:18
ceiling's above the rest of the house and sleep.
01:23
Okay, were you able to check the attic?
01:31
Command, Engine 36, Level 1.
01:35
All right,
01:36
41s and the 2nd engine from South Metro, if you guys could come up to the Alpha side, we'll put you to work.
01:48
Engine 39 copies.
01:50
Command, Engine 47, did you copy? We're level one.
01:56
What do you want?
01:59
Go ahead.
02:01
Bring one additional SCBA bottle with you, tools when you come up.
02:07
Hand tools and just one extra bottle.
02:11
Water up, tender 181 approaching Deer Path and Highway 86.
02:17
Tender 43, water supply got you.
02:20
Says engine 180, correction, tender 184 moves.
02:24
I'll have you move into position.
02:27
Tender 181 copies.
02:30
Quint 151, battalion 151 alpha.
02:35
All right, chief.
02:38
Okay, the north end above the garage.
02:42
We've got building conditions.
02:44
Heavy smoke coming from the attic space above the garage.
02:49
You need to check fire above your head if you're on floor two, north end.
02:55
151 Alpha.
02:58
From the 2nd floor, top of the stairs, we have a good hold in the ceiling.
03:02
Flowing water towards the garage and attic in that direction.
03:06
Cannot advance any further due to collapsing the floor.
03:11
Copy.
03:14
Command Water supply.
03:17
Electricity's been secured at the meter on the roof.
03:21
Copy Engine 39, can you come up and try to get an additional line off of Engine 181? We need an exterior line to hit this attic.
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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:
CO-86 & Deerpath Rd, Colorado 80116
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