Fire in batteries at Radiant Apartments raises hazard concern, San Diego CA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a fire involving batteries at Radiant Apartments near Ninth Ave. The fire was contained to the batteries on the first level and has been extinguished. There is concern about an electrical hazard due to water used in putting out the fire. Hazmat teams were called to manage potential chemical or electrical risks.
Audio|Source: San Diego City and Poway Fire
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Engine 4, and truck 1.
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Elevator Rescue 7 Juliet, 7 Kilo,
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Near Ninth Ave Radiant Apartments, Cross Streets, Market Street, NG Street, Engine 4, and truck 1, 7 Juliet, 7 kilo.
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Metro from Hopkins, I see.
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Hopkins, I C, go for Metro.
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Metro, Hopkins, I C, copy the 50-minute timer. We're going to keep it going,
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just an update on conditions. It sounds like the main body of the fire was relatively contained to several of the batteries in the first level.
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That fire has been knocked down. There does not appear to be any extension.
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Our primary concern right now is going to be an electrical hazard with the water involved in extinguishment.
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Could you add hazmat to this call?
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We'll do a phone consult.
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First, being that this is a state property, sounds like they also have hazmat responding, so they're going to need to coordinate.
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Location mentioned:
Near Ninth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
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