Firefighters face explosions at Spokane fire scene, Spokane WA
Firefighters responded to a fire at a location near East Illinois Avenue in Spokane. They found an unconscious person and faced a difficult fire involving a solid roof that was hard to remove. Multiple explosions occurred, leading the fire chief to order evacuation from the roof for safety.
Audio|Source: Spokane City and County Fire / EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Charlie Call, Spokane Engine 2, near East Illinois Avenue, Channel City Primary, unconscious person
00:32
Edge 2. Command, zero powers on your way in.
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Command, Bobby, say.
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This guy is 1003.
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10.3, go ahead.
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10.05, clear the scene and in service.
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10.3, In service.
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Command Cp.
01:01
Go ahead. Yeah,
01:03
Chief, the roof is one solid speed. It looks like it goes through quarters of the way up there and they had five.
01:10
People trying to pull it off and it's that's pretty good.
01:14
Almost need some type of machine.
01:20
We'll go through district types and get some kind of excavators.
01:26
Let's just abandon the roof, pull up whatever matter we can, also for the sighting,
01:33
and we'll continue to work on that.
01:38
Copy that.
01:43
I'm going to pull everybody away from here. There's a lot of explosions.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Illinois Ave, Spokane, WA 99207
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