Fire crews responded to a large commercial structure fire with visible smoke; workers were reported on the roof at COZAD number 16, with gas odor detected and possible gas leak; fire extinguished and gas lines checked., Maplewood MO
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a large commercial structure fire with visible smoke; workers were reported on the roof at COZAD number 16, with gas odor detected and possible gas leak; fire extinguished and gas lines checked.
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06:38
Transcript:
00:00
What are you responding?
00:03
3,100, responding,
00:06
8.52.
00:09
E-Central,
00:12
2001 will be responding, Sonnen, also.
00:15
2001 also responding, son, son, and.
00:19
Did you advise number 16?
00:22
That's from number 1616, son of.
00:27
Essential responding units to COZAD number 16, Sun and be advisor receiving reports.
00:32
This is going to be coming from a heating unit directly on top of the roof.
00:38
1810 responding Sunnen Drive.
00:42
1810, Sean, responding.
00:45
3,100s on the scene have a large commercial structure, visible smoke, working fire.
00:51
3,100 unseen, large commercial structure, visible smoke, working fire at 859.
00:58
I'll be establishing some in command, have my first arriving in BC go to the Charlie Division.
01:03
Second Arriving BC team up with me.
01:06
I need my first arriving aerial to go to hydrox and get on the roof and give me a can.
01:12
3100 has command 1st BC on scene moving to Charlie team second BC teaming up with command first aerial on scene go to hydration we can
01:24
2102 is on scene responding to Charlie 20202 correction 2102 on scene responding to Charlie at 9 o'clock 2014's on scene going outside
01:38
2014 responding to alpha-sed.
01:46
2514 on a scene.
01:48
We'll be on the Charlie's side.
01:52
2514. See if you can find a standpipe connection,
01:58
if we need one on the Charlie side.
02:03
2517-0-team.
02:06
25-17.
02:08
3114A command.
02:07
Go ahead.
02:10
Prozad supervisor,
02:13
approximately six maintenance workers on the roof.
02:17
They accessed it from the west side of the building.
02:23
That's pretty advising you have six workers on the roof.
02:26
Is that correct?
02:29
Yeah, per Louis Tocco, Cozad supervisor,
02:32
they have been working on the rooftop unit, parking only six people on top of the roof.
02:39
I still do not have a visual on them.
02:44
That's clear.
02:47
I've got 2514,
02:50
2102, and 2517 here on the west side.
02:57
Claire, 2.202, you go ahead and take Charlie Division.
03:02
2102 has Charlie.
03:03
I've got 2514, 2517 entering through the trolley side.
03:11
3116 in period, man.
03:14
Go ahead, 16.
03:17
We do got a light smell of gas inside here.
03:19
We're going to get a four gas in here.
03:22
Check it.
03:25
Clear, I'll copy you have a odor of gas also inside the structure, is that correct?
03:31
That's affirmative.
03:34
2025 is arriving.
03:35
Where do you want us?
03:38
I want you on the Carly side.
03:40
I want you to go to Hydraulics and get your stick in there and get some personnel up on the roof.
03:44
We currently have 2514 percent on the roof.
03:49
3114 crew making the building,
03:52
we're going to make roof access from the interior.
03:59
2514, Bravo to command.
04:02
2514, Bravo to command.
04:07
2514, Bravo to command.
04:10
Go ahead.
04:13
Fire is out.
04:14
You can downgrade everybody.
04:16
We can handle with a couple engine units.
04:19
We got eyes on, no hazard.
04:23
Clear. Also be advised, I have a report of a gas leak inside the structure, so we're going to hold with units until we can get that confirmed.
04:29
Do copy that the fire is out on the roof, correct?
04:34
That's affirmative.
04:35
Fire is out on the roof.
04:37
How many personnel maintenance workers do you have on the rooftop?
04:42
We have three.
04:45
E-Sackerel 2001 is on this scene.
04:50
2001 arriving 904 if you could link up with command.
04:54
Rooftop Division.
04:58
Go ahead, rooftop, this is command.
05:01
Now I was asking for rooftop if they had the gas shut off at that unit up top.
05:10
Roof command, if you can shut the gas off to the building, that'd be helpful.
05:14
Seems like this meter is being taken apart and serviced.
05:19
Message received, break.
05:20
E-Central, can you contact fire, have them expedite?
05:23
Advise that we have a potential gas leak inside this structure.
05:28
Ecentral, clear.
05:32
314A to command.
05:35
Go ahead.
05:38
We're in the warehouse section on the west side, Charlie side.
05:41
There is no smell of gas.
05:43
I advise checking the other units heading south from this location.
05:51
Copy. Command of 3116, your location and where did you locate the odor of gas?
06:00
We are on the north side building right now.
06:02
We're walking through now.
06:03
We're not getting any readings.
06:05
It's already dissipating the smell.
06:06
I'll go check the next business is down.
06:10
Clear. I have an additional crew here on deck.
06:12
You need them to go into a suite to check for any gas migration?
06:17
That's negative.
06:18
We can take care of it.
06:19
We're going to be exiting this one in just a second.
06:23
Clear. Clear.
06:26
2025 command.
06:28
We're going to hydraulics on a Charlie Delta side.
06:30
We couldn't get access on Charlie's side.
06:34
Message received.
06:37
1810's level 1.
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Sunnen Dr, Maplewood, MO 63143
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