Barbecue mistaken for possible structure fire, San Antonio TX
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of a possible structure fire near Pipers Creek in San Antonio, close to Colabora Road and Ingram Road. Upon arrival, responding units determined that the source was a barbecue and not an active fire. No hazards or structural fire were found, and all units except one were cleared from the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Bexar County Fire and EMS
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03:16
Transcript:
00:00
Report of a structure fire.
00:02
Respond on TAC near Pipers Creek, building nine, cross streets Colabora Road and Ingram Road.
00:10
Engine 40 for assistance.
00:14
Engine 40 for assist other units.
00:24
Engine 40 for help other units.
00:31
Five hundred and thirty-five received a request.
00:33
Where is your spot on scene? We'll give you a confirmation report once we arrive.
00:38
Responding on TAC near Pipers Creek Building Nine, cross streets Colabora Road and Ingram Road.
00:47
Squad 40 for assist other units.
00:49
Report of a structure fire.
00:51
Let me call back and see if I can get something.
00:54
Our call taker has not provided.
00:56
Cross streets Colabora Road and Ingram Road. They say, 40 for assist other unit.
01:10
Report of a structure fire.
01:12
Respond on TAC near Pipers Creek, Building 9, cross streets Colabora Road and Ingram Road.
01:21
Engine 35 assist other units.
01:23
Report of a structure fire respond on TAC near Pipers Creek Building 9, cross streets Colabora Road and Ingram Road.
01:34
Engine 35 assist other units. Platform 30.
01:39
Five A complex.
01:40
Battalion Three, stand by.
01:45
Received, Platform Thirty Five is in the complex.
01:53
Ladder 36, medic 172 to medic 133.
01:56
That's the first building that's there.
01:59
Near US Highway 90 West, cross streets Rockgate Drive and Via Old Sky Harbor.
02:05
And last, you can go to 6.
02:08
Delta 2, ladder 36 making a small fire only code one response.
02:14
Copy, you're in the area attempting to locate.
02:16
We will remain on the line with them until you make it.
02:21
All right, we're trying three.
02:22
From platform 35.
02:23
Delta 2.
02:25
This is Battalion 3, go ahead, platform 35.
02:29
Yes sir, platform 35 is on scene assuming Pipers Creek command.
02:33
We have nothing showing from a three-story apartment complex.
02:37
Reports are that we have a barbecue.
02:41
There's no fire on the structure.
02:43
We're going to walk through building just to confirm.
02:45
But we don't see anything right now.
02:47
Command is going to be mobile.
02:51
Veteran three received, platform thirty-five on scene.
02:56
Command, you are going to walk out of here.
03:00
Engine forty-three, make a small fire only code one response.
03:04
All companies, we have confirmation.
03:06
We have a barbecue pit first floor.
03:08
No hazard. All companies can cancel with the exception of platform thirty-five.
03:13
We don't need an engine here to respond.
03:15
There is no fire.
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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:
Pipers Creek St building 9, San Antonio, TX 78251
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