Apartment complex fire near North 30th Street in Tacoma, Tacoma WA
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Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a structure fire at an apartment complex near North 30th Street in Tacoma. Firefighters conducted fire attack, ventilation, and search operations. Smoke was visible from a ground floor unit. No occupants were found inside during the search.
Audio|Heard on: Tacoma Fire
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04:30
Transcript:
00:00
I mean to the 7.
00:06
Building A and B.
00:08
Again, across the room from building A and B.
00:12
On 3 Street,
00:14
(number withheld).
00:19
Section 13 is on scene and command at near 30th.
00:26
This is going to be unit Charlie.
00:28
We're going to be entering in the driveway and I want to pre-connect.
00:33
This is again the Charlie unit.
00:35
We've got smoke showing.
00:42
Engine 13 is going to be pulling a free connect.
00:45
We've got smoke showing from a ground floor unit, about halfway down the back side.
00:49
We have the second engine,
00:52
standby hyphen across the street compared to land the engine 13.
00:56
Ladder take vent.
00:58
Engine 13 will be passing from there.
01:01
Engine 13 is on saying.
01:03
Engine 13 is passing command.
01:05
Smoke showing will be taking a pre-connecting.
01:08
Second engine, standby of hydrant.
01:10
Across the street.
01:11
Zero through two.
01:16
N16 is on screen, stand by the hydrant, NDA 16 will be command.
01:24
NG-13, let us know what your, who are everyone else, stand by out on North 30th.
01:36
Commandant-Nine 1's on scene.
01:40
Commandant Battalion 1 is on scene.
01:42
Stay by.
01:46
Command engine 14.
01:47
He's on scene.
01:49
Command engine 17 is on scene.
01:55
The medic 1-7th is on scene.
02:02
Battalion 1 from in 16 of pass commands.
02:06
The Battalion 1 received.
02:11
To go on, the Battalion 1 will be 4.30 at street command.
02:20
Sir,
02:21
ready for water.
02:25
I have her water to you.
02:32
Go-upitalia 1.
02:33
Command poles will be located on North 30th Street at the entryway to the apartment complex.
02:39
Looks like we're going to be in the offensive strategy.
02:41
Each and 13 is pulling a pre-connect off the tank.
02:45
The engine 13, let me know if you need any further water.
02:48
We can have the water supply hooked up to your rig the manifold.
02:58
Right now.
03:00
Establish.
03:05
Command received.
03:07
816, once you go ahead and the lay in.
03:14
Command from Agent 13.
03:17
Flight smoke shown from the ground floor forcing entry for fire attacks.
03:28
Received agent 13 making entry forceable entry ground.
03:35
It looks like nobody might be inside a unit.
03:42
17,
03:44
you're going to be backup.
04:00
Take one, once you go in, uh,
04:02
let you park your rig, move up to the command bowl, so I'll have you commence with a search.
04:11
Medical One search, we park the rig to block area.
04:28
I mean everybody, I want to just stand by.
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N 30th St, Tacoma, WA
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