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Fire crews handle alarm caused by painting near NE 45thVancouver WA

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NE 45th St & NE 77th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98662

As discussed during the dispatch call, multiple Vancouver fire crews responded to a reported commercial fire near Northeast 45th Street and Northeast 77th Avenue. Firefighters initially investigated building access and alarm issues and found no active fire. The alarm was later determined to have been triggered by painting work in the building.

Audio|Heard on: Clark County Public Safety - CRESA Digital
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06:15
Transcript:
00:00
Priority one, engine five, engine three, engine seven, engine two, engine one, truck five, truck one, squad five, battalion two, battalion one.
00:16
Commercial fire, NE 45th St and NE 77th Ave.
00:23
Priority one, engine five, engine three, engine four.
00:28
Seven engine, two engine one truck five truck one squad five battalion two battalion one commercial fire NE 45th St and NE 77th Ave response channel ops 51 map page 2217.
01:03
He's here.
01:25
(name withheld), can I have you guys say down to three seven, please?
01:56
One vehicle blocking the intersection of 117th and 4th Lane.
02:01
Be command investigating.
02:16
51, Engine Five, was this the safe building that we had a fire alarm a couple hours ago?
03:26
We're having trouble gaining access right now with the Knox keys, but the plan is for us to investigate all four floors.
05:03
The elevators are down, and it appears that they were getting painted or worked on.
05:29
I just confirmed with the RP from earlier call, we're going to fire alarm.
05:35
They were painting in the elevators until about midnight tonight.

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Location mentioned:
NE 45th St & NE 77th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98662

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