Structure fire weakens floors at 59th Ave S building, Seattle WA
A structure fire occurred near 59th Avenue South in Seattle, causing weak flooring and holes near the staircase on the first floor. The first floor on the alpha side is compromised and declared an exclusion zone. Fire crews are working in the basement and applying water from the exterior to control the fire.
Audio|Source: Seattle Fire
02:59
Transcript:
00:00
Commandant for this, you're reporting, corrected address of near 59th Avenue South.
00:14
Just to reiterate the floor on floor one coming into this split level, very weak, we have two holes in a front-off staircase going to the basement.
00:28
I recommend you all the crews in the airfield.
00:37
Commandant from Safety 2 on Channel 11.
00:42
Go ahead. Take you three.
00:45
Let me have you a good time to gather up all the officers and just make sure they know the exclusions and are.
00:51
If multiple people on the radio don't know about them.
00:56
Okay.
01:03
Safety.
01:04
And can I, give you a person to my place.
01:08
Safety, too, affirmative.
01:16
We have division Charlie.
01:18
We've got 33s in the basement working on the Charlie side behind the potential collapse on the opposite side. They're calling tap fire down here. We don't have any hot spots.
01:31
All right, okay, uh, station fire appears to be a tap fire.
01:44
This is after 24, triple 5.
01:49
Medic 44, go ahead.
01:52
You're going to second medication.
01:56
Okay,
01:58
that's 44. You want to separate call run for them?
02:04
You could add him on to do this.
02:06
I'm on Jesus single.
02:10
The next 4.4.
02:12
One additional note.
02:15
The first floor on the alpha side is compromised.
02:21
That's an exclusion zone.
02:23
We're going to stay off the first layer,
02:26
alpha side.
02:28
We're also going to stay out from under it in the basement.
02:32
Alpha side is bad.
02:36
Grant from Dispatch, 40 minutes on scene.
02:44
Command on base, 40 minutes on scene.
02:48
That is good.
02:50
The ladder one is going to open up the wall from the exterior so we can continue in water in time.
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Location mentioned:
59th Ave S, Seattle, WA
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