House explodes and catches fire with person trapped inside, Albuquerque NM
Fire & ArsonA residential house near Walker Drive exploded and caught fire, likely from a gas leak. One person was reported trapped and on fire inside the debris. Firefighters are actively extinguishing the fire and attempting to rescue the individual.
Audio|Source: Albuquerque-Bernalillo County-Rio Rancho Fire/Rescue
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Transcript:
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Battalion 2, Engine 5, Battalion 1, Engine 9, Ladder 9, Rescue 9, Engine 12,
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R. Respond to a 69 Echo 6 South, Residential Structure Fire, Single Story,
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at near Walker Dr NE.
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Battalion 2, Engine 5, Battalion 1,
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Engine 9, Ladder 9 Rescue 9, Engine 12R.
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Response to a 69 ECHO6 South, Residential Structure Fire, Single Story.
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Water night, let's click 1.
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Engine 12, Take 1.
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Major 5, Tack 1.
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Cloth, 3, Tach1.
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What's the time to?
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The alarm now is responding near Walker Dr NE.
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We're updating the address now to a couple houses down.
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There are reports that the house exploded.
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There was a PNM gas worker working in the area.
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They said this house did explode and is on fire.
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In repeat, all units, there's reports that this house exploded.
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They also report that the house is on fire from a gas leak, unknown on occupants inside.
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2-0-2-2, copy.
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The rest of all, attack one.
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Rescue 3, responding 5-5, go ahead and code 1, we're still trying to locate the patient.
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Great, Griskey 3, 2 alarm, we're in the area.
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Do you have any other info on this patient?
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That's a negative, sir, call you in from APD.
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They have you to responding as well.
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Inter9 alarm.
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Go in, Enter 9.
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Engine 9, we do have all units en route.
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Engine 9, we do have all units en route.
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Engine 9, the reports of a house explosion, house was on fire from a gas explosion.
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First keep 3 to responding units.
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We're going to check this alley.
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If we don't see anything, we're going to go ahead and clear.
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Engine 9 is on scene of a single-family, single-story residence.
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The house is totally demolished.
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We have reports of one person inside,
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high-risk profile.
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Engine 9 will be an offensive strategy pulling into a quarter line for fire extinguished.
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All units continue in Code 3.
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All-in copies, engine 9-tlstein assuming command.
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They're going to be going in for a quick attack.
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This house is destroyed from possible explosion.
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Engine 9 is going in for a quick attack.
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All units continue in code 3.
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Ladder 9 is off-tee.
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Ladder 20, engine 20 is quite too similar yet.
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I've got a different key when I'm trying that.
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Group. Okay.
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Antion 20, copy.
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Okay.
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Engine 20 on team.
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Prosting night on team.
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Medic 1, 1.
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Respond to a 13 Alpha 1, Diabetic, Alert and Behaving Normally,
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at Central Avenue, Northeast, and Solano D.
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Medic 1, 1.
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Respond to a 13 Alpha 1, Diabetic, Alert and behaving normally,
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at Central Avenue, Northeast, and Solano D.
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Engine 5 is lucky.
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Agent 9 to engine 12, catch a water supply.
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We have a hydrant right here on the corner of Nyler and Walker.
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Engine 12, copy of Waters Club.
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The battalion 2 is unseen.
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The battalion 2 to commit.
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The topic 2, right?
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Just go ahead.
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Go ahead and cancel.
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I do the command, I've been following radar traffic, I copy.
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You are engine 9, you pulled into a quarter for fire suppression.
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You guys are also searching in the debris and you have 8 and 12 securing water supply.
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That's all correct.
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Give me a hamper.
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Man, that's correct.
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We have a person right inside the structure who is on fire.
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He's still alive, so we're going to need to extricate him and get him moving.
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Um,
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fire is... We're knocking down the fire right now,
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but we do have a vapor right there inside.
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It needs medical transport.
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Location mentioned:
Walker Dr NE, Albuquerque, NM 87112
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