Electrical issue with flames in commercial building pump room, Aurora CO
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a reported structure fire near East Quincy Avenue in Aurora. They found visible flames inside the pump room of a large one-story commercial building. After investigation, crews determined the issue was electrical with no active fire or smoke. Maintenance and electrical workers are addressing the problem without shutting down the water treatment plant. Some units were released after confirming no active fire remained.
Audio|Source: Aurora Fire
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Transcript:
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on near East Quincy Avenue repeating 4 engine 13 engine 15 engine 15 and engine 11 ladder 6 ladder 8 Battalion 3 battalion 4 the book search fire near East Quincy avenue through cross is going to be Argonne Street with 1 on 3 2 at 11th 21
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Yes, that James 505. We just went available from training. Will you put us on that structure fire off quickly?
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4-1 Responding routine.
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Like 101 in RAP-1-11-1-171.
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Can you start an ambulance to my call, please?
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We're telling four dispatch.
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Emergent, please.
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Thank you. The 2nd of 3 you dispatch.
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Okay, Terry.
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The sign.
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13 engine 15 a ladder 6 a ladder 8 plan for medic 101 and engine eyes for a possible structure fire there are visible flames inside the pump room and no one is a trap
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And the same is free to snatch.
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Uh,
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do you just bear for any hazmat concern?
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I'm from the hold of that location.
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In water trade.
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Yeah, this is the uh,
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well-women near provocation facility building.
02:13
We can notify hazmat the phone.
02:19
Holly, it was hard to hear over the time. Did you say you want to advise when you get there or we should let them know now?
02:25
I'll advise if you just want to notify them of the event.
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It's happening. 11-2-2.
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This last evening show, Battalion 3, unseen of a large, one-story commercial building.
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I'm being directed to the east side by a maintenance worker.
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On top of the large, one-story commercial building and being directed to the east side by maintenance at 11-14.
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Vision 5 from Battalion 3. We're going to go down this east-side gate.
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engine five copies engine five on c engine power on limit there will be in the investigation mode have all units with the exception of first two engine first two ladder stage out on Quincy
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property reimbursing all dispatch dispatch for stage out of 174
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Okay, I will, uh,
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let's see a second.
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I'm going to my channel team.
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I'm trying.
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You got, just in a drive around 3.50.
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The delta side of the structure, we have no visible signs of this structure.
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into a pump house by maintenance.
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Engine 5 will be inside investigating.
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Dropping no visible smoke or flames from the Alpha and Delta side and being directed to a pump house engine 5 inside investigating at 1155.
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Engine 5, Detarian 3. I'm going to take Quincy command. I'm going to put you guys inside investigating.
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Fortitoges, open-back to we miss it.
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16 copies. Entent Sunside touch.
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Quinti command, letter 6 on T. What's her assignment?
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Lighter 6, if you can make access into the east gate,
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come down to the east side, and assist engine 5 with investigation.
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Copy, where with engine 5 will help us investigate.
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There's that.
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Time.
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There's another one. No visible.
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exterior engine by ladder six will be in time the carrier quick command the driver on pcdc complete no exterior signs of smart or five and engine five on ladder six any other station so can be five
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Go ahead, engine five.
05:39
We're over here talking to the maintenance guys, and they haven't isolated to a certain electrical panel.
05:47
They were able to isolate it to one panel. They can't shut down the others because of the other water treatment plant being down.
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So they have to leave it on. We have no active fire or smoke.
05:58
I think we can leave our first engine, first truck on scene and see how...
06:04
Electrical power.
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I copy that. No active fire inside.
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Believe we can handle with the first ladder first engine. Any need for HAZMET at this time?
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If you get some electrical issue more than anything.
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I copy that dispatch.
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You can release all units with exception of Falk, Medic 101, Ladder 6, and Engine 5 with the 10 and 3.
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Copy Vy-625 and Meta-1101 will keep you guys on all the games can or available at Alamed Review.
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Medib 1-1 on scene.
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Medi-1-1 on scene in a little review.
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Go ahead for Quincy Command.
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Quincy Command, this would be your 10-minute status, I'll take.
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At this time, we have no active fire inside. Crews are currently working with maintenance to see if they can isolate the electrical issue inside without shutting down the water treatment plant.
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You can discontinue ticker.
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Command engine five.
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Go ahead, engine five.
07:44
They're going to have an electrician come and actually open up the one bank where the issue was.
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So we're going to wait the guys about five minutes out. Once we open it up, we'll be able to look at the side there and see if anything's burnt and we'll know more.
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Location mentioned:
E Water Dr, Aurora, CO 80013
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