House fire prompts evacuation near Ivy Dr and Hill, Menlo Park CA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible structure fire near Ivy Dr and Hill in Menlo Park. The residence appeared to be fully engulfed in flames. Neighboring houses on Ivy Dr and Modoc were evacuated as a precaution. Everyone from the affected home was safely outside, and fire and police units coordinated the response and evacuations.
Audio|Heard on: Menlo Park and Atherton Police Dispatch
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04:3
Transcript:
00:00
This is unit part for possible 904[1] structure.
00:07
Boys are not copy.
00:09
Code three, front.
00:11
Wilson below and Laurel.
00:17
Transferring the 2nd RP to the fire department.
00:22
One RP could not confirm the address; he said (number withheld) Ivy.
00:27
Rapid's showing near Ivy and I'm having a hard time with the transit.
00:30
Another RP advising they're passing by and there is a 904[1].
00:34
Got it.
00:36
201 copy code three from the station.
00:40
21.
00:44
They're flames.
00:51
Copy your ninety-seven and there's flames.
01:04
Thirty-nine, step four, can I?
01:11
Hey, start evacuating people from the nearby houses.
01:15
Be evacuating.
01:19
Evacuating people from (number withheld) Ivy.
01:23
Evacuating from (number withheld) Ivy.
01:30
The house near Ivy will be the one in question if it's fire.
01:35
It's fully engulfed, everyone's out of the home.
01:40
10-4[2], I copy.
01:41
It's from (number withheld) Ivy near Hill.
01:45
I copy everyone's out of the home that's fully engulfed.
01:53
Can you try to find a phone number for (number withheld)? There are two cars.
01:58
Nobody's at the left door.
02:02
We're trying to get a phone number for (number withheld).
02:06
He's from his house next door.
02:07
There are two cars, nobody's at the door.
02:10
Copy.
02:13
Can you just confirm fire is 97[3]?
02:15
Or they're off scene right now.
02:19
I'm getting too many units.
02:20
Do you have traffic?
02:23
Fire 97[3].
02:26
Copy 97[3] fire.
02:32
I'm on the backup.
02:36
Copy on the backup on the Ivy side.
02:44
If somebody wants to hit their siren and leave it on, it might wake people up.
02:53
Some units going to the street to help evacuate over there.
02:57
We're evacuating nearby houses.
03:11
Got a voicemail message left.
03:17
We have (number withheld) Ivy evacuated.
03:20
That's the house directly behind the one in question.
03:25
The house to the rear is evacuated.
03:59
Nearby home on Modoc has been evacuated.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
904: Fire
[2]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation that a message has been received and understood.
[3]
97: Arrived on scene
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:
Ivy Dr, Menlo Park, CA 94025
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