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Dumpster fire contained near West Arizona Avenue, Lakewood CO

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audio iconFire & Arson
W Arizona Ave, Lakewood, CO 80232

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible dumpster fire near West Arizona Avenue in Lakewood. The fire appeared to spread close to a nearby shed but was quickly contained to the dumpster. A full response was initially requested then canceled once the situation was under control.

Audio|Heard on: West Metro Fire Rescue
Listen to dispatch call
02:17
Transcript:
00:00
Engine seven, outside fire near South Sheridan Boulevard.
00:04
One en route, tech two, timer at zero forty-three.
00:15
Engine seven, per the RP's description, the address is likely near West Arizona Avenue.
00:24
Copy near West Arizona.
00:46
It looks like there is an RP stating that the fire has spread to a shed that's a standalone shed.
00:51
It's a few feet away from the RP's building and that RP is giving near West Arizona.
00:58
Copy near West Arizona.
01:01
Copy. Just advise if you'd like an upgrade as well.
01:17
Dispatch Engine Seven, we do have an involved dumpster up close to a building.
01:22
Let's go ahead and upgrade it to a full response.
01:55
Yeah, this is contained just in the dumpster.
01:57
You can cancel a full response.
02:13
Tower 8 and Engine 3, full response has been canceled.

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Location mentioned:
W Arizona Ave, Lakewood, CO 80232

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