Apartment fire contained to single unit; one hospitalized, San Diego CA
Fire & ArsonThis audio is radio communications about an apartment fire near Highlands Pl. Fire crews say the fire was put out and stayed in one unit. One person had smoke inhalation and was taken to a hospital. Several nearby units had smoke damage and about 5–10 residents may be displaced. Utilities were shut off and the Red Cross was asked to assist displaced residents.
Audio|Source: San Diego City Police and Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
Radio traffic indicates the fire was knocked down and contained to unit (number withheld). Primary and secondary searches are complete. One occupant, a 78-year-old male, is being treated for smoke inhalation and transported to a local hospital by a medic unit. Crews report moderate smoke on the second floor and are evacuating about five to ten units; some tenants were told to shelter in place. Gas and electric were secured. Red Cross and additional support were requested for displaced residents. Location reported near Highlands Pl. A caller earlier reported someone on the second floor above the stairs; crews checked the area. Multiple engines, trucks, and medic units are on scene.
Radio traffic indicates the fire was knocked down and contained to unit (number withheld). Primary and secondary searches are complete. One occupant, a 78-year-old male, is being treated for smoke inhalation and transported to a local hospital by a medic unit. Crews report moderate smoke on the second floor and are evacuating about five to ten units; some tenants were told to shelter in place. Gas and electric were secured. Red Cross and additional support were requested for displaced residents. Location reported near Highlands Pl. A caller earlier reported someone on the second floor above the stairs; crews checked the area. Multiple engines, trucks, and medic units are on scene.
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Location mentioned:
Highlands Pl, San Diego, CA 92130
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