Apartment fire with smoke reported on 2nd Street, Rio Linda CA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/2/2025 11:25 PM

2nd St, Rio Linda, CA 95673

Firefighters responded to smoke inside an apartment on the second floor near 2nd Street and Broadway. They pulled a hose line and requested extra units to check nearby apartments for fire spread. No clear source of fire was found at the time. Smoke was visible inside but minimal from outside.

Audio|Source: Sacramento Regional Fire and EMS

02:18

Transcript:

00:00

...incoming units on Broadway and 2nd Street, engine A's on scene, 2nd Street apartment complex, we have nothing visible at this time.

00:07

We have some waivers outside, we're going in to investigate.

00:14

Sorry, one copy.

00:22

...on file on scene.

00:23

Establish command and we'll pitch at the hydrant. Let's know what you need, engineer.

00:30

Command[1], this engine 8. We're on the second storey apartment.

00:35

We do have smoke inside.

00:37

We're pulling a tank line at the time. We don't have a source.

00:44

If you want to pipe, copy, we'll get your supply.

00:50

Copy step-by-19.

00:52

Engine 8, command.

00:55

Go.

00:57

There's a single line, what are conditions like up there?

01:03

Right now I just have a smoke, I can't find the source right now.

01:08

I'm good with my single line at this time. I'm just going to need some more units to come in and investigate adjacent units.

01:15

Okay,

01:19

copy is engine 19.

01:21

I should go assist in 8 and check on exposures.

01:26

Engine 19 on it.

01:32

Truck 1-6 is arriving and you need assistance up there.

01:40

In truck 106, it's Oregon Search.

01:47

Truck office.

01:53

Truck has on scene.

01:59

Copy truck, Tim. Let's go ahead and stage there's very little smoke production show from the exterior here.

02:04

I'm not sure we're going to need ventilation.

02:09

Truck 10 copies, stage my age of 19.

02:16

One's on the Ceno, Zoom Command[1].

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2nd St, Rio Linda, CA 95673

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