Structure fire causes highway lane closures in West Columbia, West Columbia TX
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a building fire fully engulfed a structure in Brazoria County near Highway 36 in West Columbia. Fire command took control and closed the southbound lanes of the highway due to the fire and a building collapse.
Audio|Heard on: Brazoria TX Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:26
Transcript:
00:00
We've got a fully engulfed fire.
00:03
We're going to need a tanker and additional units.
00:06
Go ahead.
00:08
Can you repeat class traffic?
00:10
Um,
00:12
got a fully engulfed fire.
00:14
Uh, we're going to need a tanker and additional units.
00:17
Go ahead and, uh, tell them the next in line.
00:20
Uh, we're going to need definitely a lot of water.
00:24
That's cool.
00:27
Two-tend around.
00:30
Two-time that's cool.
00:33
You can show Command 10 on scene.
00:35
Command 10 is going to be taking command of this fire.
00:41
Clear.
00:43
Command 10 of West Columbia, we're going to shut down southbound lanes of Highway 36.
00:49
Clear.
00:52
TENTEN, West Columbia.
00:55
Go ahead.
00:57
This is 1010 with damage and you can show me not the station.
01:03
That's clear.
01:05
23 to command.
01:09
Go for command.
01:11
I got Tanker 1 en route.
01:14
I got booster 10.
01:15
What else do you need before I head back over there?
01:19
That should be it.
01:20
We just need everyone to watch.
01:22
Just there.
01:25
We have a building collapse.
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Location mentioned:
TX-36, West Columbia, TX
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