Apartment building fire with balcony rescue, Tucson AZ
Fire & ArsonRadio traffic reporting an active fire at a two-story apartment near E 17th St in Tucson. Fire crews found working fire on the second floor and rescued a resident who was trapped on a balcony. Crews evacuated nearby units, searched the building, and used hose lines to control the fire. Utilities were not secured and a ladder crew went to check the roof. An extra transport unit was requested for a patient.
Audio|Source: Tucson Police/Fire Citywide
07:19
Transcript:
Dispatch reports a call at (name withheld). Multiple engines and ladder units responded. A caller said his apartment was on fire and he was stuck on the patio. On scene of a two-story apartment building with active fire on the second floor at the alpha-delta corner. A resident was located on a balcony and was rescued using a ladder. Crews advanced hose lines to the second floor for fire control and primary search and pulled a second line to evacuate adjacent apartments. Ladder crew placed on the Charlie side (east) to provide a roof report. Utilities were not secured. Paramedic 153 has the patient and an additional transport unit was requested. Command confirmed staged medical assignment and perimeter checks.
Dispatch reports a call at (name withheld). Multiple engines and ladder units responded. A caller said his apartment was on fire and he was stuck on the patio. On scene of a two-story apartment building with active fire on the second floor at the alpha-delta corner. A resident was located on a balcony and was rescued using a ladder. Crews advanced hose lines to the second floor for fire control and primary search and pulled a second line to evacuate adjacent apartments. Ladder crew placed on the Charlie side (east) to provide a roof report. Utilities were not secured. Paramedic 153 has the patient and an additional transport unit was requested. Command confirmed staged medical assignment and perimeter checks.
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Location mentioned:
Near E 17th St, Tucson, AZ 85701
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