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Commercial building fire with tractor trailer in TacomaTacoma WA

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Near Marc Ave, Tacoma, WA 98421

A large commercial building near Marc Ave in Tacoma caught fire with visible smoke. A tractor trailer on the site was fully involved in the fire. Firefighters arrived and initiated an investigation and fire suppression. Hazardous materials placard 1268 indicated petroleum products on site. Additional fire engines were requested to support firefighting efforts. The fire involved a two-story wood frame commercial structure. Fire crews forced entry and conducted a primary search and ventilation operations. Water supply was established to combat the fire. No specific personal details were disclosed.

Audio|Source: Tacoma Fire
08:22
Transcript:
00:00
Decombe, Agent 12 has lost seen in command, near Marc Ave for Tacoma.
00:04
We have a large commercial structure.
00:08
We've got some light, white, wispy smoke going from the exterior.
00:13
Agent 12 is going to be investigating.
00:14
Letter 4 will have you assist with investigation.
00:19
Battalion 2.
00:20
Use 12 would be for the Coma command.
00:23
Mr. 12 is on-scene afforded to come on-hands, light smoke showing,
00:27
investigating 20.5.
00:29
Scene 41, near Marc Ave, time 20.05.
00:41
Command Battalion, Tiel, on St.
00:43
Arnold.
00:46
Can now, for you, beside you on scene, 36.
00:51
Command letter forward is on to you with the investigation.
01:04
Command received.
01:09
Command from Battalion, do you get plant personnel on site?
01:16
Battalion 2nd, Command,
01:18
through Embed by security at the front.
01:26
Command from Battalion 2v. I'm not able to complete a 360.
01:36
Command,
01:39
Battalion 2 from Command.
01:41
We do have dark smoke coming from.
01:44
50 by 50 story structures inside this complex.
01:48
I'm going to pass command to you.
01:50
We're going to stretch the line, recommend a 111.
01:54
Battalion 2 received break.
01:57
Tacoma from Battalion 2. Battalion 2 will be part of Tacoma Command.
02:00
Let's balance this out to Commercial 111.
02:04
Title II is ported from Command.
02:08
FCOM incoming.
02:12
Command, engine one on scene. We're going to overhaul 5 inch engine 12.
02:18
Command. Engine 1, you'll be helping establish water supply to engine 12.
02:32
Command from agent 12.
02:35
We're going to have a ladder four.
02:38
Four has actually received the best place to force entry at this time.
02:44
Command received ladder four force an entry.
02:49
The ladder fours on entry.
02:53
Lotter four received portal entry.
02:59
In 3, safety 3, BMS1, and Investigator 1.
03:06
Dr. Fire, the site fluid, near Marc Ave, part of the call-up, time 20-07.
03:15
Units responding, there are units on City, upgraded to a commercial 111, reporting to ported to call-maker.
03:29
From a medic to is available at St. Joe's Sitz. I report.
03:40
The man from Region 12, we do have our own water supply.
03:47
Commander Cidina 12 reporting permanent water supply established.
03:55
The building that's been after producing the smoke.
04:05
Engine 1 from command, you'll be back upline.
04:10
Energy 1 receipt. We're still all sporting off.
04:13
Take back-up line after.
04:17
Command. Thank you, both driver ready for warn?
04:26
Negative vision 12 drivers.
04:28
Command for a major 12 drivers.
04:31
You know the 25-1-25s,
04:34
two-story wood frame structure, with smoke coming from the roof.
04:38
When now we're working on fourth-ball injury, engine 12 will be stretching at two-and-a-half to the alpha-size for fire attack.
04:47
Commander, see a smoke coming from a two-story commercial building.
04:51
We'll be in the roof. Engine 12 stretching two and a half.
04:57
Battalion 3 will be safety.
05:07
Battalion 3, can you verify if there's an FPA 704 on this building? We've got a large quantity.
05:19
Battalion 3C.
05:25
We might, we start us an additional engine company.
05:33
We have a placard of 1268.
05:39
I will be looking at 12608. In the 1212 reporting placard of 1268.
05:49
3.
05:50
Man,
05:51
you'll be a primary search.
05:57
A3 received primary search.
06:03
Engine 2. An additional company.
06:07
Actually, so does a large vehicle fire complement.
06:12
Receive engine 2. You have engine 15 en route.
06:16
We have this vehicle 1.
06:26
To come with engine 2.
06:29
Engine 2.
06:30
We have a fully involved tractor trailer.
06:34
It looks like there's just one involved at this time, but there are two more exposures.
06:40
Engine Toby Smith.
06:45
Due to house in the area,
06:48
Amazon will extend up to five feet beyond.
06:51
Second,
06:52
two is support its going to command.
06:59
Tacoma engine 10 is available at 70th and Pacific.
07:06
Entry to the second story.
07:09
Second story is clear.
07:13
Command received.
07:15
The ladder four made forcible entry, a second story,
07:19
second story clear. Ladder four, you're now going to be assigned ventilation.
07:28
Cady 12 driver from 2012.
07:30
We're ready for water to the 2.5.
07:42
And it's from Command be advised Pocker,
07:45
28 is petroleum products.
07:53
Command from engine one.
07:55
I've also made after the second floor.
07:58
We have exposed beams on the second floor.
08:01
We're not seeing smoke in here.
08:08
You want to report that exposed beams with the smoke to do it.
08:18
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