Smoke reported in apartment complex under investigation, Palo Alto CA


Fire crews are investigating smoke reports in an apartment complex at near Arastradero Rd, Palo Alto. No fire is found but mechanical and elevator rooms are checked. The building is not fully evacuated.
Audio|Source: Palo Alto Fire
04:38
Transcript:
00:00
Can you have them double-check the basement, the parking structure below, just make the business.
00:04
So there's coming from there before they make their way up.
00:06
Affirmative break, 960, copy last?
00:08
Affirmly, copy.
00:09
Engine 64, I see.
00:10
Go ahead. If I could break you from your crew for the moment, to give me a better 360[1], let's see if we got anything going on on the other side.
00:17
I think your crew can probably handle the water supply alone if they need it.
00:20
Copy that, 360[1].
00:21
Truck 66[3], I see.
00:22
Go ahead, a truck 66.
00:23
8. At 645, Arastradaro Road Cross Streets are Column A Drive and Cherioch's Place.
00:29
Investigates the basement or the parking garage and then hook up with the circular.
00:33
IC[2], I'm in just 65.
00:35
Go to IC[2].
00:36
Most of the smoke is dissipating here on the third floor.
00:39
We're going to start trying to access the units themselves to see if there's any sources there.
00:44
But I think we need to locate any mechanical rooms or elevator machine rooms.
00:50
Identify and investigate those. Identify and investigate mechanical rooms.
00:52
Truck 66[3] from IC[2] to copy that sounds like we're going to be looking for some mechanical rooms.
00:58
It looks to be like there's a knock-box location on the front entry.
01:01
I want to grab those and start popping doors.
01:03
63 copies.
01:04
I.C. Medica 62.
01:05
Go to IC[2]. Go to IC.
01:06
I see, we've searched the garage below the apartment complex with no smoke, didn't see any elevator doors,
01:17
heading up to level 3 to meet up with 60 bucks.
01:21
I see copies, nothing on the basement or the parking garage area.
01:25
I'm going to have you meet up with truck 66 and work with them.
01:30
Two copies.
01:35
Great. Truck 66[3].
01:37
We'll meet you out front. five or a asteroid road.
01:38
It's going to be a Charlie response for a stroke patient, 87-year-old male with a possible stroke.
01:44
Can't be fun. I.C. Inj 64.
01:46
Good I.C.
01:47
The 360[1] is complete.
01:49
No additional hazards.
01:50
There is a mechanical room on the Alpha Brava corner.
01:52
And just for information, I really miss not evacuated.
01:55
Additional hazards and the building is not completely evacuated. Additional hazards and the building is not completely evacuated.
01:58
So fire, counting engine 374 is clear station 8, returning to our premises.
02:02
No, 34, thank you.
02:04
Good, I.C.
02:05
Just update you on our status.
02:07
We have individual unit keys, and we're working our way down.
02:10
There's more to access the unit.
02:12
This is clear.
02:13
Further, the photo is completely just, or clear down the circle.
02:17
56. If you come across the electrical panel, can you check to see if any breakers have been tripped?
02:22
Affirmative, we'll look for once.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
360: 360-degree scene size-up
[2]
IC: Incident Command
[3]
Truck 66: Fire apparatus designation
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Location mentioned:
Near Arastradero Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94306
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