Underground fire near East Cherry Street, Seattle WA
An underground vault fire occurred near East Cherry Street and Martin Luther King Jr Way in Seattle. Fire crews coordinated with energy officials to check for heat and manage the incident. Police were asked to block surrounding traffic. The fire was reported under control after response efforts.
Audio|Source: Seattle Fire / Seattle Police East / South Precincts
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Transcript:
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All units from command update our plan is to continue to cover the manhole.
00:05
The energy group will do another round of flowing and then they will tick it for heat and check for energy.
00:18
Through over at 1, 2 ever at 22,
00:20
there is now routine on east if you'd like to switch over.
00:30
(name withheld).
00:36
You're 25.
00:42
Charlie 2, myself and George Zero 2 is clearing up from this call.
00:45
You can add us a call and clear out the precinct.
00:47
Howard Cars are clear.
00:49
3. Charlie 2 and George Zero 2 are en route to MLK and East Cherry.
00:55
Over 3, can you have the RP meters from the 4th floor, please?
00:59
Yes.
01:06
So you have one back on top.
01:09
Perfect.
01:15
Here, George 1, it's (number withheld), (number withheld).
01:25
George 1, that's (number withheld) or (number withheld)? (number withheld).
01:30
(number withheld).
01:31
(number withheld).
01:37
partner threatening to come over to the location.
01:40
(number withheld) of all drives south.
01:46
Copy. Probably to just to verify.
01:52
Fire news is I'm okay in East Cherry Street.
01:58
Okay, from their staging there, but they believe the underground fire is possibly at two blocks east at 2.9 in East Cherry.
02:07
They're requesting PD to block traffic in all directions while they go down.
02:15
(name withheld).
02:16
Let's turn around.
02:18
We do the center handle and we will take 296.
02:23
We're right.
02:25
Receiver in your own to South Hospital.
02:32
Hey, (name withheld), you can submit this threat with (name withheld) to back.
02:37
Receive, (number withheld) calls drive southbound in a 501.
02:43
(name withheld),
02:45
N.4. Go ahead.
02:47
Were you looking for a P.U.?
02:50
Hey, for my still should call (number withheld) logged on.
02:57
You can try giving them a call.
02:59
All units from command,
03:06
vault fire under control.
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