Trash can fire reported near South Williams, residents evacuated, Mesa AZ
Fire & ArsonMultiple callers reported a fire near South Williams between 527 and 539 South William area. The fire involved a trash can or possibly a motorcycle, producing smoke and flames in the yard of an apartment complex. Residents in the area were evacuated. People are attempting to extinguish the fire, which appears to be contained and not spreading.
Audio|Source: Mesa Police Department Red Mountain Patrol District
02:12
Transcript:
00:00
We have a couple RPs, near South Forest.
00:03
First RPs to the left, there's an active fire.
00:06
I see kids running around, unknown if they're trying to alert people or if they're involved.
00:12
We have a second RP saying they heard an explosion and a third RP just updating the 20.
00:23
So there's just coming through.
00:27
We have about five RPs now for Baker 21 if he could start.
00:33
A bunch of them are saying there's going to be smoke and flames,
00:37
the motorcycle on fire, and the yard of an apartment complex.
00:48
One RP is saying it's near South Hall so I updated it.
00:56
Another RP thinks it's near South Williams so it'll be somewhere in between those two locations.
01:02
They're saying it's not spreading, it appears to be contained.
01:06
We have another RP saying it's a trash can and not a motorcycle.
01:20
There's a lot of people outside now.
01:24
There's a lot of people outside now.
01:26
Everyone's been evacuated from the nearby area.
01:30
Multiple people are trying to put it out.
01:33
A lot of white smoke.
01:39
Charlie 31. Can you send you that?
01:48
135 can accept me the fire? Sir.
01:55
The fire is out. Looks like a bunch of trashers friends.
02:00
Copy.
02:02
We could have our units cut back, but we'll still need fire to fully doubt it.
02:08
If anyone driving cool as a hall, you can cut back.
02:11
Then I copy the info for fire.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Williams, Mesa, AZ 85204
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