Apartment stove fire causes smoke in hallway


Firefighters responded to a reported structure fire at 640 North Murray Boulevard, where smoke was seen in the hallway. Upon investigation, they found a fire that started on a stove in apartment 120 and spread to a cabinet. The fire was extinguished before it could spread further, but there was a significant amount of smoke requiring ventilation and overhaul. Medical crews were held on standby as a precaution due to smoke exposure risks.
Audio|Source: Colorado Springs Fire and EMS
03:22
Transcript:
Engine 8 responding, truck A-resfunding. 23-on-4. All right. All units responding to the structure fire at 640 North Murray Boulevard. RPS reporting smoke in the apartment building hallway. Engine 7 is out on a smoke alarm at 620 North Murray Boulevard. It's faster from Engine 8. Go ahead. Did you let Engine 7 know that we're getting another call at 620? Hey, Friend, we let them know. They should be on Command 4 as well. All companies, Indian 7s are seen, three-story, inner hallway. Hey, Austin. What smells like food on the stove, smell, smoke on the first floor. Flight Hayes, Seven is we out investigating. All coming to continue in a stage. That's Sammy. Battalion, two, copy, engine seven's arrival report. We're an apartment 120. We had a fire that was on the stove, got up into the cabinet, fire is out. I need to hold the first in-truck company. I'm going to have some overhaul to do and some ventilation. Truck 8 and canceling all others. Do you 7 for Mission 8. Go ahead. You want truck 8 in front of where your part or they're building to the north? You guys can just park on a building to the north is fine. It's in that building 640. It's a little tight back here. I just have a truck gates on scene. Do you need the AMR unit? Let's hold the AMR unit for right now just because of the amount of smoke. So we start ventilating. These floors, just in case there's a resident that comes up. Engine 7 from Battalion 2. Do you want to take command or do you want to take command? Yes, M.OV command. v. Fire command.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Murray Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
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