Structural fire prompts evacuation and hospital visit, Fontana CA


Firefighters respond to a major building fire on Sierra Avenue. The fire caused smoke inhalation to one civilian who was taken to a hospital. Authorities evacuated the area and the gas company monitored for hazards. Multiple fire engines and ambulance units were involved in firefighting and medical care. Efforts continue to control the fire and manage hazmat risks.
Audio|Source: San Bernardino County Fire - Valley
07:54
Transcript:
00:00
Stand by. Copy. I just walked Charlie to Alpha on Delta and we're holding tight over here. I copy that. ComC. From Valley, IC. Go ahead. Do you have an update on the water rep coming to the command post or increase in that water pressure?
00:27
Contenwater was advised. And they did turn on the water booster. Do you want a supervisor to respond? Comptor from Valley, I see. That's affirmative. Let's have a rep come to the command post, please. And can we get one additional AMR[1] unit responding code three? Copy one additional AMR unit. Bravo from Operations.
00:55
Bravo. Sorry to get back with you sooner. I have a unit in staging. Do you still need an additional engine? Yeah, that's affirmative. I need at least one type one just to rehab and possibly two if you have it as we start to overhaul. It's definitely a lot of work. Also, how are we doing with that hazmat issue? I'll follow back up on the hazmat.
01:24
if you're able to do any type of typing, if that's even applicable or not. And then I will give you MedicinGen 221A and MedicinGen 164. Copy 221A and 164. We'll see if we can mitigate. It's fairly well contained, at least for now. We have a lot of destroyed hose and turnout. I copy that. Break 221A, do you copy.
01:53
Confident Valley IC. Go ahead. Just following up on hazmat 5.2, just confirm me there en route. That's confirmed if he is in route. I copy, thank you. You're welcome.
02:10
Bravo, 73. Medicingeon 164 from Austria, assigned C-division, Bravo. 164 coffees, Bravo. Yeah, Captain, off of Medican, Gen 71.
02:28
Overdose echo 1, medic engine 228 at bar 8627, Sierra Avenue, between Belongia Avenue and Orange Way. Good for Compson, Rite Church, 221. Good for Comcenter.
02:56
Be advised, the evacuations are complete here, and the gas company is on scene monitoring. Copy. Operations IS-Wa-181. I.S. 81, go ahead. This one, get the update. We got the parliament off of medication in 73.
03:23
And we're also bringing the fireman off of medication with us. Is he overheated as well or to provide care? He's going to be overheated as well. I copy that. I have an additional ambulance, AMR[1] ambulance in route, let us know if we need transport. And are you going to bring them back to where you set up rehab? We're going to bring them back to the rehab setup.
03:50
Chapter 81, Captain 81.
03:51
Go ahead. Could you meet me at the fence where the hose line is going over? Oh, yeah. Medications 137.
04:18
Copy. Medics Squad 78. 2 Command 2. Medics Squad 78, you can cancel. Unit with traffic. Cancel. Unit with traffic, repeat. The medicature 137, we're asked to push the 2 Command 2. Do we have any traffic on you? Medican engine 137, you could cover station 77 on Slover Avenue.
04:47
Copy and Rapno, thank you. Medicaid, June 2, confirm response.
05:05
person medics squad 226 at Bank of americal 2045 east highland avenue between north argyle avenue and north federal street captain 81 engineer medic engine on 205
05:31
Yes, sir. Hey, Marr, he's taken one civilian smoke inhalation to Kaiser. Operation, Charlie. Charlie, go for us. Yeah, we're making a good scan over here on Charlie. I'm going to need some crews to possibly swap out.
06:00
because they're getting hot. I copy that. I do have an engine in staging. I can send them your way. Yeah, that'd be great unless you have a better idea for them. No, I mean, you have the best vantage point. It looks from the alpha side. Everything looks like it's starting. You guys are getting a handle on it.
06:29
I'm going to give you a make engine 173. Charlie, copy 173. It's just another update. This is just going to be expensive mop-up. We've got deep mop-up. We're going to have to deal with several hours.
Police codes explained
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[1]
AMR: American Medical Response (Ambulance)
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Location mentioned:
Near Sierra Ave., Fontana, CA 92335
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