Firefighters battle attic fire at Palo Alto home, Palo Alto CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a working attic fire at a two-story house near Arcadia Place in Palo Alto. The incident was upgraded to a first alarm, with crews establishing command, confirming attic involvement, and coordinating water supply, ventilation, and fire attack operations.
Audio|Heard on: Santa Clara CA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Engine 65.
00:02
Command 61, engine 65 is on scene of a medium-sized two-story residence.
00:08
Smoke showing from the attic.
00:10
We do have a working attic fire.
00:12
I'd like you to start the balance of the first alarm.
00:16
63, 65, you can test the water supply and lay in just from Arcadia and Knoll.
00:23
This will be Arcadia IC.
00:28
Working attic fire upgraded to a first alarm.
00:50
Near Arcadia Place, Palo Alto.
00:58
Engine 63 is going to assume command from engine 65.
01:03
They will be performing fire attack.
02:05
Fire appears to be on the delta side of the house, on the first floor somewhere in the attic.
02:46
Can I have the medic unit for two out? We’ll assign the truck to vertical ventilation.
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Location mentioned:
Arcadia Pl, Palo Alto, CA 94303
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