Fire with light smoke reported at commercial building, Santa Cruz CA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a fire was reported inside a commercial building near Soquel Drive, Santa Cruz. Sprinklers activated and light smoke was visible on the second floor. Emergency personnel evacuated the building and established command to attack the fire and investigate the cause.
Audio|Heard on: Santa Cruz County Fire
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05:23
Transcript:
00:00
Units responding for a report of a fire inside the building and the ceiling.
00:04
The sprinklers are on.
00:05
The fire seems to be extinguished.
00:07
Everyone is evacuating near Soquel Drive.
00:16
A neck-on battalion 3505 is happening to the two-story.
00:20
Residential for commercial means a light smoke showing from the second story.
00:25
The battalion 3505 will be establishing Soquel Command.
00:28
A alpha side will be on the Soquel Drive side and we have a hydrant front building.
00:33
First two, set up for fire tasks.
00:41
Ptelling 3505, I copy Yonzi with the residential street commercial building, light smoke showing from the second story.
00:50
Alpha side will be Soquel Drive, the first two headed for fire tag 1754.
00:59
NACCOM, 311.
01:02
311.
01:03
311. 311.
01:07
Our meter is not picking up any gas, but residents are requested CDD summit.
01:13
We're looking at a ETA.
01:16
Copy.
01:21
So, John, Pam, everybody's doing red.
01:26
Go ahead. Over.
01:27
Yeah.
01:33
We're all they switch it over to silver.
01:34
We're about the front of the scene.
01:36
We're more time for us to access over my way.
01:38
You're on radio.
01:43
We'll switch it's over.
01:49
Command 22 on Silver.
01:50
Command 22 on Silver.
01:56
Com battalion, 2.5.04.
02:02
Go ahead.
02:04
(name withheld).
02:05
But I'm Code 3 at Time of Dispatch from the Scotts.
02:08
Yeah, and Silver.
02:09
I'm just seeing if access in the driveway of the streetway is going to make more sense to give the truck the front of the building.
02:15
We'll go ahead and assume fire attack.
02:18
Switching the attack.
02:22
1756. Per the resident, they said there is.
02:26
Sprinkler system, may have the press,
02:29
the fire.
02:30
So I'd like you to get in, get into an investigation.
02:32
I'm going to make you investigation.
02:33
It's a 23 of your investigation.
02:37
Medicaid, copy.
02:45
3505 Medicaid.
02:46
I'm going to come do a face-to-face.
02:48
I copy.
02:51
35-22, you're on.
02:52
On solar.
03:02
I'm making 23 investigation.
03:05
I'm going to make you Division 2.
03:06
Your Division 2.
03:08
You got 23 working for you.
03:11
Division 2, come in.
03:23
I got the truck, I might have them look for systems.
03:26
I don't know if that Franklin still shed water on the second floor, you let me know.
03:36
You can back up.
03:37
Water. Water.
03:40
Yeah,
03:44
14, you can pack up to a left here on deck, break 72.
03:47
Be up on both.
03:50
Go ahead and give me a ventilation assessment and try to determine where the systems are.
03:55
I think we have a second floor sprinkler activation, so we might want to secure the water and then we have the fire spread.
04:04
Yeah,
04:08
go ahead.
04:14
I copy. I have 3514 here.
04:16
Can you use them?
04:22
Okay, copy, break.
04:23
3514, you're assigned.
04:25
Division 2 is Captain Foster.
04:32
Go ahead and pull into the Delta side where you can see the command post.
04:37
You're going to be on deck.
04:43
Command operated 3523, thermal water supplies established.
04:53
Division 2, command.
05:00
When you get a chance, one can use tremendous the sprinkler system still activated and two, do we still have an active fire?
05:11
I copy,
05:13
break, Truck 3572, if you can coordinate with Division 2, you're still better remain working.
05:18
Copy horizontal animation, we're sitting up right now.
05:22
Copy next, Carl.
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Location mentioned:
Soquel Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
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