Fire at apartment complex near Parkview Trail, Lithonia GA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a fire occurred in a three-story apartment complex near Parkview Trail. Flames were visible from a second-floor window. Multiple fire units responded, extinguished the fire, managed water supply, utilities, and ventilation. All occupants evacuated safely.
Audio|Heard on: DeKalb County Fire Rescue
Listen to dispatch call
04:20
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 14 is on scene.
00:02
Three-story, multi-family.
00:05
Looks like we have visible flames from the second story window.
00:08
Audible alarm.
00:09
People evacuating this time.
00:12
We will operate on the second floor.
00:13
We will call this a working fire[1] for now.
00:15
We are doing a 360.
00:16
We are in command.
00:17
We have a hydrant nearby.
00:19
Engine 13 will just spot it.
00:27
Engine 13 arrived.
00:29
Hand a lot.
00:32
Time,
00:35
four, player.
00:36
Four teams on the same working incident.
00:39
Second floor fire in a window.
00:41
Engine 13 is about water supply.
00:48
Turning floor for 2nd, 4th, for 2nd, 13.
01:01
Go ahead from the sign for him.
01:04
Squad 13, question.
01:06
Adolph's the manpower.
01:11
Braden is staying in service at this time.
01:15
Simple.
01:18
Agent 14 just spoke with the occupants.
01:20
She is studying.
01:21
Everyone is out this time.
01:22
Squad 14 and Engine 14 going to make an interior attack at this time.
01:33
Engine 13, handle primary on the fire apartment.
01:35
I need you to handle primary on the fire department.
01:45
The sign four is clear on that traffic.
01:52
Radio does a man.
01:53
The department said we are working in today.
01:58
That's where we're working in a second.
02:01
Six or nine,
02:02
go ahead.
02:07
Can you put Bail 911 in service, please?
02:10
Okay.
02:15
Air 6, structure fire[2], near Parkview Trail, Apartment 117.
02:23
Air 6, structure fire[2].
02:25
Near Parkview Trail.
02:37
104, I am clear on knock down with the water can.
02:39
Let's clear that window out.
02:42
Engine 14 driver, hold off on charge of that line and delay water supply.
02:48
We have sprinklers activated as well.
02:53
104, I am clear on sprinkler activation.
02:56
Engine 13 driver, please handle the utilities.
03:00
Thank you.
03:05
30 hours, please.
03:12
Clint 17, let's see.
03:18
Clint 17, make your way down.
03:21
Get ready for ventilation and be ready for the second floor.
03:25
Bring your fan to the front door, then go to the second floor and check your extension with my engine.
03:32
Clear on fan, second floor.
03:35
Check the floor extension.
03:39
Time, force, on the same.
03:42
I will assume command during a second 316.
03:50
Engine 13 be command.
03:51
Clear on primary fire department.
03:57
The floor clear on primaries, clear.
04:02
Come on, 9-17.
04:09
Time, four all units responding.
04:12
We can slow down.
04:13
We have knockdown.
04:19
Time 22, 4 to 5.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
working fire: Confirmed active fire incident requiring additional resources and command response
[2]
structure fire: Fire involving a building or other structure
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
Parkview Trail, Lithonia, GA 30058
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