Multi-alarm residential fire with basement and roof flames, Fort Collins CO
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a multi-alarm house fire near Griffith Dr and Parkway Cir N in Fort Collins, Colorado. There were visible flames through the roof on the side of the house called Bravo-Charlie. Fire crews initially conducted an interior fire attack and found the basement was involved. As the fire spread became more intense, they changed to a defensive strategy, fighting the fire from the outside to control it. Neighbors reported that four elderly residents usually live in the house.
Audio|Source: Poudre Fire Authority and EMS
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Transcript:
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Fourteenth on scene, patient hydrant.
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Engine three, same.
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Engine 14, come.
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Go ahead.
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Water supply.
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Copy water supply.
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Water supply.
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Matter five.
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I'm sorry, support.
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Firefire.
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Number five.
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Stallion's information.
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Go ahead.
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360 is complete.
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House does that look like a guard level placement.
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We have a working fire on the...
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Problem side,
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we're hitting from the exterior.
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We're in the offensive strategy.
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Two copies.
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It's complete.
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You do have a walking, walkout basement, garden level.
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Fire on the problem side, you're attacking it and your offensive strategy.
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Like command, I understand also that Rescue Force support,
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they are clean search and laddering with ladder five.
01:24
Fourteen has water supply, those times correct.
01:28
Correct, so I want to put engine three on the second line to the alpha door to check for extension.
01:34
If I'm on it, design 2 has Griffin command to break.
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Agent 3 command.
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Engine 3.
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Attack.
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And you've got fire attack, check in the interior and supporting search.
01:52
Okay, they need a second line interior?
01:56
Okay,
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I'm just a crew of three.
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Yeah, I've got Indian 10 coming out, give them to use you again.
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That's all be.
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Yeah.
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Another five.
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Support.
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Support, matter five.
02:23
Just so you know you get fire all the way through the roof on that Bravo Charlie side of that structure.
02:30
They're copying fire through the roof.
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Bravo Charlie and I've got a crew if you had in the basement.
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That's crew curse.
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Copy crew at two in the basement, crew cursed.
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Water, Griffith command on Disax.
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Go ahead, go ahead.
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Looking into that notification,
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and also I need a second alarm, please.
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Copy.
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All units. Working incident notification maintained system coverage and monitor radio traffic.
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Structure Fire, Griffith Drive and Parkway Circle North, Map 34 Lincoln 3.
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Respond on DFA Fireground 3.
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101 tower is on just bench.
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Power 1, engine 1, UCH 223, all units.
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There is a multi-alarm fire in the system.
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Monitor radio traffic and verify system coverage.
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Structure fire, Griffith Drive and Parkway Circle North.
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Map 34, Lincoln 3.
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Respond on PSA Fireground 3.
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It's all right.
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Yeah,
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looking for a battalion one or a battalion she-forms, especially.
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Three and Vision 14, water supply, staff.
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Let's go for the guy one.
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The time one.
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For a college and Rutgers, just want to make sure you want us to add to this call, or to continue on to this call.
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We got pulled for it.
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Lincoln 3, respond on.
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Just arrived me on team.
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Let me check with the time two.
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Okay.
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Go ahead.
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Rick 14 results, please.
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Copy, Rick 14 results.
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Results.
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Command of the tack.
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I got one crew going interior on the east side.
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I've married up engine three, crew Niles and engine 10.
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Copy.
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Crew Niles and engine 10.
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Do we have more units coming to the tack?
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Tarrant one continuing.
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Just coming.
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I have to call this.
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Okay.
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He's another engine.
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Seemzekiel.
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Support Lyra Flats.
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Warren for support.
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It's high-content fliers.
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Copy.
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Later 5, if you can't make that room, go ahead and egress,
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and we'll work that fire from the office side.
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Battalion 1-100 on PSA, mate.
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Go for the battalion one.
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Do you need me to page another battalion chief to come in?
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April.
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Copy. Copy.
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In that back, Charlie,
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do a little section of that house.
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If you can't get to it, pull out and we're going to start hitting those lines.
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You've been able to get into these rooms after they've knocked them down.
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I'm not checking with first.
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I believe the first floor is going to be off here.
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Lotter five, Curse, do you have an all clear on your section of the building?
06:36
Thank you. Okay.
06:37
We have an all clear on your section.
06:41
Yes, we have an all clear in my section.
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For rescue.
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You have an answer on the rest of the building.
07:07
Hey, firm, I think we can call primary.
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Thank you, copy.
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Primary, all clear.
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157.
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Time 2,100.
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Go ahead, for command.
07:25
From neighbors, they're advising there's usually four elderly residents that live in the residents at home on notice they're there.
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Copy.
07:35
Four elderly residents of the home.
07:42
I'll see. Support commanding.
07:53
Command. Command.
08:00
We're pulling everybody out of this front alpha side.
08:04
We got fire above us.
08:08
All units, we are getting pretty far into the incident here with some significant fire on the Charlie.
08:14
It looks like problem side as well.
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We need to move to a defensive strategy.
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Location mentioned:
Griffith Dr & Parkway Cir N, Fort Collins, CO 80525
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