Small fire extinguished at 12th Street BART station, Oakland CA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a small fire on platform two at the 12th Street BART Station in Oakland. Smoke was observed coming from the track area. The fire was quickly extinguished, and most responding units were released from the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Solano CA Interop Group Calls
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02:28
Transcript:
00:00
Command, truck one, concourse level clear.
00:03
This is command on park three A.
00:05
Repeat your traffic, truck one.
00:08
We're on the concourse level.
00:10
No smoke currently on the concourse levels.
00:11
Do we have any update on where the fire's located?
00:16
Affirmative, platform two.
00:18
Smoke on platform two.
00:19
We're barred.
00:21
Copy.
00:24
Engine two, this is command.
00:28
I'm going to have you grab your gear and go staging down below, please.
00:34
Command truck one, can you ask BART to have the station agents return to concourse level? All station agents are gone.
00:42
Come in from battalion four.
00:46
Command from battalion four?
00:50
Go ahead, command.
00:52
Yeah.
01:02
Yeah, Battalion Four copies.
01:04
I'm one minute out.
01:06
Copy.
01:08
Command Engine One, we're making our way down to Platform Two, Feed Two track.
01:17
There's no station agent up here and there's companies that are having trouble getting access down there.
01:24
Angel One, just confirming companies are having trouble getting down to platform two.
01:28
Is that correct?
01:31
That's affirmative.
01:32
We're trying to get through.
01:34
Oh, we got it.
01:35
We got somebody that let us through a gate.
01:40
Yeah, this is Angel Twelve.
01:42
We're on platform two.
01:43
We just have a little bit of smoke coming from one of the third rail.
01:49
We're investigating.
01:51
Copy, this is Twelve.
01:56
Ran for one.
01:58
Truck one.
02:02
Yeah, small and clear fire on the track.
02:04
We have eyes on it.
02:05
You can cancel the assignment.
02:07
Hold agents twelve and truck one.
02:11
Copy truck one.
02:12
Thanks. Break Oakland two.
02:14
This is command on Bart three.
02:17
You can cancel this time and hold engine twelve, truck one.
02:22
The assignment at 12th Street and Broadway has been canceled.
02:25
Holding engine twelve, truck one.
02:27
All other units return when ready.
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Location mentioned:
12th St / Oakland, 1245 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612
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