Fire in garbage truck and alarm on high-rise 34th floor, Oakland CA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a fire in the back of a garbage truck near East 12th Street and an alarm activation on the 34th floor of a high-rise building. Water was leaking from the top floor into the elevator shaft, causing elevator service to be out of order. The fire was quickly controlled with minor equipment replacement. There were no injuries or signs of criminal activity.
Audio|Source: Oakland Fire Department
06:10
Transcript:
00:00
Copy. I just got a...
00:02
just the panel shows water flow switch on the 34th floor, and that's all I can really see from here.
00:09
And the pumps down here are off.
00:11
I don't know if you can hear an auxiliary...
00:13
going up on those floors, but I'll stand by.
00:19
Tommy. We have the garbage in the back of the garbage truck off fire.
00:25
like this, uh, Myrtle Command.
00:27
We do have a water supply.
00:29
You can hold the fire for now.
00:31
Engine 2 on scene, garbage in the back of the garbage truck on fire.
00:34
Have water supply, salvaging Myrtle Command.
00:37
Major Wantsing.
00:38
All right, Jiuency.
00:39
Battalion Tonsi.
00:40
Lieutenant Tonsi. Mr. Sanyan, do you, uh, walk traffic up there?
00:43
Can you guys walk traffic up back back? Thank you, probably.
00:46
Major 2, Sanger 1, can you tellt his load?
00:48
Do you repeat that?
00:49
and the operator's down-page load.
00:51
Yeah, I'm trying to get me to do right out.
00:53
Engine one, if you want to get by that lead before you charge it, I'm going to cut you in the torque loose in a second.
00:58
I just need a couple to block traffic.
01:00
Truck 1, W1, I'm at the top floor stairwell.
01:05
There was water sprayed all over the place in here.
01:07
I can't tell what from.
01:09
We have 12 responding as well.
01:11
Can we cancel 12?
01:12
Let's hop up and see where it's color from.
01:14
Actually, 12 and 12 is walking traffic for me.
01:16
I mean. truck do you on see.
01:18
Truck to go to you.
01:19
Yeah, hi, copy.
01:20
I got all the keys to get to the roof too.
01:22
and elevators aren't recalling even in emergency mode.
01:27
So I'll start hiking up to the 20th and meet you guys on the 20th.
01:33
Okay, I'll be that.
01:34
I'm on my 36 and I think it is definitely in this room.
01:40
Okay, fire, Michael 3.
01:41
So I get the sign for the microforical fire.
01:46
Got the huge airwells for the risers and like that's more of them are down to the cerebral water boots that are off.
01:59
So yeah, for micro four.
02:01
Oh, it's a micro four.
02:03
I have a referee near East 12th Street.
02:07
Oh, sorry, contain service.
02:08
You found the water flowing.
02:09
Truck service. Truck one of point, fire.
02:11
You can show us around.
02:12
Truck 1, all-time fire.
02:13
Yeah, we found, there was a...
02:15
There was no walk-off, 3,000, 354.
02:19
We'll show you in Rouse.
02:20
It's going to be a male black, wearing a black clothing, sleep in the laundry room.
02:26
Okay, from OPD, it's the number of (number withheld).
02:28
All copy, thanks.
02:29
I have that.
02:30
Truck one of clansfire.
02:31
Truck one.
02:32
Open fire, micro three.
02:33
Micro three.
02:34
So Michael three on air.
02:35
Copy. Take this frame for the alarm company is getting a responder, (name withheld) with a maybe 20, 25 minute ETA in a white vehicle.
02:45
They do not have an ETA for a technician.
02:47
I copy, thank you.
02:48
And so who's the (name withheld)? He's just like...
02:52
Or a fire protection rep.
02:55
Sorry. No, he's just like a responder, keyholder, but the alarm company is trying to get a text, like an actual fire protection effect to respond the SAP.
03:10
Yeah, copy.
03:11
Thank you. Can you let them know additionally that there's water leaking from the top floor somewhere we're still trying to locate it and the water has been leaking into the elevator shaft so the elevator service has been,
03:29
the elevator is not in service right now.
03:34
Thank you. Thank you.
03:38
Thank you. Thank you.
03:41
Okay. Truck one, we got the cap placed in.
03:45
We could probably...
03:46
...system again.
03:47
This command, you can release all units.
03:50
Just hold engine two.
03:51
I'm going to go back to one for any request.
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Location mentioned:
Near E 12th St, Oakland, CA 94601
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