Fire in deli fryer at Fountain Safeway store, Fountain CO
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a fire started in a fryer in the deli department at a Safeway store near Mesa Ridge Parkway in Fountain, Colorado. The fire produced black smoke but no visible flames. Staff attempted to extinguish the fire before calling emergency services. The store had not been evacuated, and the fire was reported to be diminishing when firefighters responded.
Audio|Heard on: El Paso CO Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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02:29
Transcript:
00:00
City of Fountain structure fire for an appliance not contained.
00:04
City in 232, 211, 213,
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2.13, 202 with South Group, Hanover, 4512,
00:11
Stratmore Hills, 414, security fire 183 and 181.
00:16
All respond to the Safeway near Mesa Ridge Parkway for a structure fire from an appliance not contained.
00:24
Command Alpha 4 is a sign.
00:25
Timeout 1032.
00:27
Tomorrow Hill's residential fire alarm, 1311, 1341 respond.
00:32
This is 435 Allen-Trona resident fire alarm at 10503.
00:36
1902 is responding, Tom Mesa.
00:38
902, I copy.
00:39
I show you responding with 211.110.
00:42
To the Safeway near Mesa Ridge Parkway for an appliance fire that is not contained, they're reporting one of the fires was smoking.
00:46
They're having a hard time getting out.
00:51
It's going to be in the deli department.
00:53
There's lots of...
00:55
black smoke and no flames as it seems to be coming from inside the fryer.
01:03
They have not evacuated the store.
01:05
They believe the fire is starting to diminish.
01:08
They did try to use an extinguisher before calling alpha-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-to-call.
01:17
1311. I copy of 3 responding 7435 Alpark Drive on a resident fire alarm.
01:21
Coming from the homeowner, they state their fire alarm continuously is beeping.
01:26
It's in the upstairs hallway near a bedroom.
01:28
R.P. is unable to evacuate her husband.
01:31
He is there. Bedbound. Break for a caution.
01:33
1311, caution, Audrey.
01:36
Who's responding? Caution on the address, 522 per Ardrickson.
01:39
(name withheld).
01:40
2941 has dementia, former law enforcement, known to carry a gun.
01:44
Why stated he is known to Waska by alcohol?
01:47
13.11, copies all.
01:49
In 1912, I copy.
01:50
Sorry, just by the 211.
01:51
Do we have an attack, general? A firm command, Alpha 4 is assigned.
01:55
A4 receives.
01:56
1055.
01:58
102 is enraught to found Mesa.
02:00
Copy.
02:01
Ferry dispatch 207 responding to structure fire, no MDC.
02:05
Two-as-high, did you copy D-FD?
02:07
Negative.
02:08
Copy-HG responding to Safeway near Mesa Ridge Parkway.
02:13
They had fire that was coming from one of this.
02:16
fryers in the deli department.
02:18
They were having a hard time getting it put out.
02:20
They did not see any flames.
02:21
It was producing a lot of black smoke.
02:23
They believe the smoke is now diminishing.
02:26
They try to use an extinguisher on it before calling Alpha 4 is the same.
Disclaimer:
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:
Mesa Ridge Pkwy, Fountain, CO 80817
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