Propane tank fire contained in backyard of Mesa home, Gilbert AZ
Fire & ArsonA propane tank caught fire in the backyard of a residence near East Century Avenue in Mesa, Arizona. Fire crews confirmed the fire did not spread to any buildings. Mesa Gas shut off the gas line and monitored gas levels before taking over the scene for city utilities. No personal names were disclosed in the incident.
Audio|Source: Mesa Fire, Gilbert Fire, Queen Creek Fire
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Transcript:
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Single unit fire response.
00:03
Near East Century Avenue.
00:06
Engine 253.
00:08
C-deck 4.
00:13
904[1], a propane tank on fire near East Century Avenue.
00:22
Near East Century Avenue.
00:25
Caller was trying to light a gas table and the propane tank caught on fire.
00:35
No extension to any building or structure.
00:40
It's out in the backyard, fire only send me one couple.
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Engine 222.
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Sea Deck 5.
00:52
Difficulty breathing.
00:54
Near East Brown Road.
00:57
Unit 65. Engine 222.
01:00
C-deck 5.
01:03
Go ahead.
01:04
We're going forward to meter with fire at first.
01:08
Okay, copy. Going forward to meter with par three.
01:11
I let command to alarm.
01:13
Command.
01:15
Start me another second.
01:17
Secondary hazard timer, please.
01:21
The alarm copy.
01:22
A secondary timer at 1913.
01:28
Okay. Okay.
01:37
Order 235 East Ray Road, 2067, 235 East Ray Road Unit 267.
01:46
54 Adam male with a child trying to calm him down.
01:52
54 Adam Hispanic male, late 30s to 40s, 5,6, last seen wearing blue shirt, tan shorts.
01:59
Child is a teenager, child possibly a teen, got into a...
02:07
Silver's the dam.
02:12
4.30, I copy the holding traffic.
02:16
Talk for, thank you.
02:21
Man copies.
02:22
We do still have gas readings that they are slowing down.
02:25
You believe that City Mesa was successful in closing the valve and shutting the line down.
02:32
We're back to Hazard.
02:40
Hazard. With the levels where they're at now in allowing City of Mesa Gas to retain the scene and take over the scene for us.
02:55
Yeah,
02:56
1.2% of the LEL.
02:59
So they're in a comfortable level to the NACIS control.
03:05
We have copies you getting 1.2% of the LEL, that is, a low enough reading for City of Mesa Gas to take control.
03:13
Let's just make sure we do a face-to-face with them and confirm that they're okay with this information and before we hand them the scene, please.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
904: Fire
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Location mentioned:
Near E Century Ave, Gilbert, AZ 85296
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