Fire crews investigate smoke in Colorado Springs apartments, Colorado Springs CO
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to reports of smoke in the attic and void spaces at the Alpani Apartments near North Pay Home in Colorado Springs. Firefighters checked the attic and between floors for smoke but found no active fire. Multiple fire units staged outside while crews assessed the situation to locate the smoke source.
Audio|Source: Colorado Springs Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Tower 1 and truck 9, I just need to get eyes in that attic.
00:03
I want to make sure we get a good view of what's going on in there.
00:06
Thank you want some dispatch.
00:07
Go ahead.
00:08
The address changed to the Alpani Apartments, near North Pay Home, Department 322.
00:13
(name withheld), thank you.
00:15
All working fire companies on command four, go ahead and shut down to code two.
00:19
Continue in just stage outside the scene.
00:21
Section 19, doing moveups.
00:24
Dispatch, clear 840.
00:25
Engine 25, go ahead.
00:26
Dispaction range 25, second medical,
00:28
different medical, same location, AMR code 2,
00:32
30-year-old female panic attack.
00:34
Command Tower when irons.
00:36
Go for command.
00:37
We have a letter in here now making access to the attic.
00:40
And receipts.
00:43
This vet, shall brush 20 out of service in Ralph Station 21.
00:46
Copy. NAMR 16 with engine 25 responding from Jenin Road about 3-0.
00:53
Couch.
00:54
Command has the 14 rod scene.
00:56
Command receive, go ahead and just stage for a second.
00:58
One, for command.
01:00
You made can report. Smoke is about the same as when we made entry.
01:03
We have two firefighters accessing the attic now.
01:07
No need it this time.
01:08
Command, okay.
01:09
Great. Truck 9 for command.
01:10
How about a can for you?
01:11
I have from truck 9-9s.
01:13
Made access to the attic, I got eyes on it myself.
01:16
It's clear and cool.
01:18
I'm not seeing anything that's producing smoke.
01:19
We're sending somebody from Truck One up there now to get more detailed look with the tank.
01:26
Command to see us.
01:27
Come in any of our operation supervisor on the same, I'll stage by the annual.
01:31
All right. Andrew one, go ahead.
01:34
Somebody doesn't mind letting me back in, I have the stair chair.
01:37
interior crews from command.
01:40
Is the smoke dissipating?
01:42
Yes, I'm just conversing with the truck line irons.
01:43
I'm just conversing with a truck one officer.
01:46
Consenso seems to be that it's not necessarily dissipating,
01:49
but it's not getting worse, almost acting like it might be smoldering somewhere.
01:53
Command received.
01:54
Truck 9 from command.
01:56
We're going to need to get eyes inside the void space between floors 1 and 2.
02:00
Not sure where to start there, make your best judgment there, and cause minimal damage, but we're going to need to get eyes to make sure we don't have anything skunking around between those two floors.
02:09
Check 9, copy.
02:10
Fifty-two battalion.
02:12
73 battalion.
02:13
73. Aaron,
02:14
let's try to get a look at the fight chases and see if we have anything.
02:17
Copy that.
02:18
Command, it's high one.
02:19
Go for command.
02:20
David, we've searched that garage area pretty thoroughly.
02:23
Yeah, we're in here right now.
02:24
Not seeing any smoke building in the garage area.
02:27
I'm going to turn the power back on.
02:28
I've got people on every floor.
02:30
Try to pinpoint where the smoke is building from once I turn power back on to see where we're going to poke holes.
02:37
Man from truck 9.
02:38
Are there any breakers that are tripped in that panel?
02:39
That's a negative.
02:40
Power is on.
02:41
Yeah, I copy that lights drawn inside deep.
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