Fire crews battle house fire in Tukwila, Tukwila WA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a residential structure fire near S 147th St in Tukwila. The fire began from a ceiling fan and spread into the attic with visible flames and smoke. Multiple residents were initially inside but evacuated safely. Firefighters established command at the scene, conducted interior operations, and brought the situation under control.
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Transcript:
00:00
Engine 375, engine 372, engine 392, engine 378, ladder 374, 8374, district 37, scene 281 on fire.
00:07
This started from a ceiling fan.
00:10
There is a fire in the attic with flames seen.
00:13
There are three residents that have not evacuated yet at the end of the call.
00:18
District 307 received.
00:21
And Fire 4, let's upgrade to start working fire.
00:24
Okay, working fire.
00:26
Still have 3 or 1 okay?
00:29
Fire 4, Engine 3, Sun 5.
00:32
Engine 3, Sun5.
00:34
On location,
00:36
small three-story house.
00:38
Rooms are evacuated.
00:39
We do have smoke coming from the roof, no visible flames.
00:43
We have our own water supply.
00:44
We're doing 360 and we'll be pulling an inch and a quarter to the front door for fire attack waiting standby.
00:51
Smokey smell, two-story house, it was evacuated.
00:53
Smoke on the roof, no flames seen.
00:54
Have a water supply going in, three quarters to the front door.
00:59
Fire four and 375.
01:01
Engine 375, 375, you got traffic for fire here.
01:05
Three six is complete.
01:06
Structure does not have a basement.
01:08
We would go interior to investigate quickly.
01:11
There's no active flames, but I believe we can go inside, hit it with the pecan, pull some peeling.
01:18
Our driver will be the standby or make entry.
01:21
Copy. No basement going interior and making entry off the front seat.
01:25
Fire 4, Engine 378.
01:27
Engine 378.
01:29
Unit 378 is on location.
01:30
We'll be establishing 147th Street Command.
01:32
Ambulance will be located in the cab of Engine 378 on the alpha side.
01:35
Engine 378's crew is standby.
01:38
We'll be doing a 360.
01:40
Copy, 147th command, we are staffed on the alpha side, increased damage and 360.
01:44
Engine 378, Battalion 381.
01:47
Go ahead.
01:49
All units, 147th Command, you can rejoin your crew.
01:54
Command for 8374 level one.
01:58
Eight 374, go on deck, hold it.
02:00
Three seven two is level one.
02:02
Three seven two on deck, alpha.
02:04
Unit 375, come in.
02:08
Progress report.
02:14
Bedroom in the rear bathroom.
02:17
False ceiling.
02:28
Three seven five, you're hard to copy.
02:33
Do you need additional resources or a 2nd line to floor two?
02:38
Yeah, let's just bring our line up here with an additional crew.
02:43
Eight 374, come in.
02:46
Eight 374.
02:48
Handline floor to you, assist engine three seven fire, live with,
02:53
start attack primary search.
02:55
Received, taking additional hand line to floor two and assisting engine 375.
02:59
Engine 372, come in.
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Location mentioned:
S 147th St, Tukwila, WA
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