Two-story strip mall roof fire with heavy smoke


Radio traffic of firefighters responding to a commercial fire at a two-story strip mall near Story Road and Hopkins Drive. Crews report heavy brown smoke from the roof, a small outside fire that was put out, and smoldering that extended into the eaves and attic. Units discuss hose lines, ladders, and checking the attic.
Audio|Source: San Jose Fire
08:16
Transcript:
Engine 16, engine 34, truck 16, Battalion 2, engine 8, truck 2, rescue medic 3, Battalion 5, structure response for a commercial building fire. The command channel is Command 21 at Hopkins Drive and Story Road Station 16's area. The Town is 2-21. The Italian 2 in route? Engine 2, go ahead. We're back in service if you want to swap us out with one of those units on that structure, I believe we're going to be up for that. Engine 2.10 4th on your MDC now. It'll be on Command 21 for a full 4th. Engine 34 on, Command 21. Engine 34. No. Truck 16, 12. Truck 16, note. Command 21 from Italian 2. We got smoke showing and we'll use 1037 for tactile. Detain 2, I copy smoke showing, tack 37 for tactical. Tragne 2. Tragile 5 is on Command 21. The Italian 5 in a note. (name withheld) Committee on Command 21. Rescue mic through in route. Agent 8 in route. Engine 2 is off the player. Engine 2 in route. Battalion 2 from Command 21, your full first is in route. Engine 2 attached, which makes Engine 8 your extra engine. We have multiple callers supporting black smoke from the liquor store. 292 copies, we'll keep the extra engine for now. It's 9910-4[1]. Continue the extra engine, which is engine. 16, it looks like it's coming from the back of the two-story part on the Charlie sign. Thank you, copy. Yeah, we're going to drop by, check that back side. Command 21 from Battalion 2. The Italian 2, go ahead. Engine 16 and Battalion 2 are at the listed address. We've got heavy brown smoke coming from the roof of a two-story commercial strip mall. I'll be setting up story I see. We'll be in the offensive strategy. We'll keep the fiddle full first for now. Battalion 2, I copy your on-scene with engine 16. Truck 16 is on-scene. Break Battalion 2, I copy your on-scene with engine 16 and now truck 16. You have heavy brown smoke from the roof of a two-story commercial strip mall. Setting up Battalion 2 has... I see you'll be in the offensive strategy and we'll keep the full first engine 16 from the IC you guys will be dropping an attack line truck 16 let's get a ladder of the roof please engine 16 engine 16 go we're just going to drop an attack line on here Copy that, engine 16 is dropping an attack line. Engine 8, I'll have you guys water supply and two out. Hey, you got water supply. IC 16 firefighter. Go to the IC. We have a small, extinguished, outside fire next to the building. There is light smoke inside the building. That's only not so far. Copy that. You have an extinguished exterior fire on the Charlie side of the building. Let's get those occupancies open up and check the attic. I see further from 16 firefighter. It has extended into the eaves. Smoldering, no active fire. Copy that. It's extended into the eaves and you are showing smoldering. Is that from the dry side or in from the attic?
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgement/Copy
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Location mentioned:
Near S King Rd, San Jose, CA 95122
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