Small fire extinguished on fourth floor in Tacoma building, Tacoma WA
Fire crews responded to a small fire on the fourth floor of a building in Tacoma. The fire was quickly extinguished. Crews helped ventilate the area and evacuated people safely. A separate trash can fire in an alley between South 11th Street and Earnest Brazill Street was also put out by firefighters.
Audio|Source: Tacoma Fire
06:21
Transcript:
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We just entered the building we can grab a can on the way up.
00:07
Received.
00:08
Medic 4, taking the water can up to the fourth floor.
00:16
583 will be accountability break Tacoma.
00:19
We're gonna say we're in the offensive strategy.
00:22
Fourth floor will be the hot zone. Warm zone will be the outside sidewalk of the structure on all four sides.
00:30
More to follow.
00:35
Proceed command.
00:40
Commandant is like what?
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He took a fire knock down.
00:47
Commander Steve.
00:48
Water knock down.
00:57
To come from command,
01:00
I'd just be advised. We're going to stand by on assigning a Rick right now. It looks like it might be just a small fire, knockdown, and we might be mobilizing here.
01:26
Give me a camera work and see what the, uh,
01:30
what else you can't believe, uh,
01:35
I'm seeing here. The car is he.
01:41
I have some light on one.
01:47
Flash unit, calling.
01:51
And so, everyone,
01:53
fired out electric fans on the floor floor.
01:59
Supply the group, help evacuate people on the floor floor.
02:09
Command received.
02:11
Flyer 3 from command, once you go ahead and go up to the 4th floor and assist with, or bring an electric fan up there,
02:19
assist with ventilation.
02:23
Flyer 3 received, ventilation.
02:30
Agent 2 from command.
02:33
Go for engine 2.
02:35
Go for engine 2.
02:39
Yeah, I want to have you disregard the hydrant. Looks like the fire is out. Once you go ahead and report up to the fourth floor as well and see if they need some assistance with evacuation of the fourth floor.
02:54
Agent 2.
03:00
Go ahead, Tacoma.
03:02
Come in a coma.
03:06
Come here.
03:09
We've gotten several reports of a trash can on fire, also between South 11th and Ernest, Brazil,
03:19
in the alley there.
03:23
Received.
03:26
Command safety.
03:32
I'm on floor floor.
03:34
Light smoke in the hallway,
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cruiser,
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knocking on doors, evacuating personnel.
03:41
We're using stairway one.
03:46
Have they received?
03:48
Evacuation using stairway one.
03:54
Engine 9 from command.
03:58
Engine 9.
04:02
Yeah, Rock, can you check out that alleyway on the backside side, Charlie? There's a can on fire. It looks like it might be being used for heat.
04:17
Engine I receive. We'll check it up.
04:22
All right?
04:25
Can we get probably stuck?
04:32
Glad everyone, can you repeat?
04:37
Can we get the skyline to the fourth floor?
04:46
Command Agent 2 is going after the fourth floor.
04:50
Command receive. Engine 2 is going up to the 4th floor.
04:57
Command from Engine 9, we're at that little bit of a trash fire. We're going to go ahead and put it out.
05:07
Command 3, Engine 2,
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Engine 11 from Permand. You can go available.
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Page 11 receipt available.
05:26
KMS1, you can go available.
05:29
KMS1.
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Command from lobby, alarm is still sounding. Do you want us to silence it at this point?
05:48
That's affirmative.
05:52
This is.
05:58
Man from MediCorps.
06:03
Go ahead, Benefort.
06:07
We've been having to clear the majority of the rooms up here.
06:10
Everyone's in a lot.
06:12
Everything else is clear on the 4th floor.
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Thank you very soon.
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Location mentioned:
Earnest S Brazill St, Tacoma, WA
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