Structure fire at tesla headquarters in palo alto, Palo Alto CA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a structure fire occurred at Tesla headquarters near Deer Creek Road in Palo Alto. Flames and smoke were reported inside a commercial building, possibly originating from a lab. The building was evacuated and firefighters responded, escalating the alarm level and investigating the fire inside.
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Transcript:
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engine 64 in command 61 copy all units on command 61 responding on a structure fire near Deer Creek Road near Tesla initially came in as a fire alarm we then had somebody on site saying that they saw flames from inside a building multiple calls one of them being security saying it's Building 26M unknown source possibly from the lab
00:25
One, RP stated that they thought it might have been knocked down with the fire extinguisher, but couldn't tell for sure.
00:35
You want, Agent 65.
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65.
00:42
Engine 65 is on scene.
00:44
We have a very large two-story commercial building.
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We have smoke showing from the building.
00:49
The building is evacuated.
00:51
Engine 65 is going to be investigating.
00:53
We're going to stretch the line and bottle up.
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This is going to be Tesla IC continue the first alarm.
01:00
And we do have our own water supply.
01:06
With smoke showing, building Evac,
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stretching the line, bottling up, engine 65 as I see.
01:16
And have your head more.
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65, 65, is on scene at Deer Creek entrance.
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52 on. 62,
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62.
01:37
That's correct.
01:40
I'm going to have you guys pull in, go ahead and grab the hydrant that's on the way to us.
01:44
We ended up moving out of position to site such a trip.
01:47
So grab our water supply, and I'm going to have your operator or your firefighter and yourself meet us at the front door to assist us with the hose and provide two out.
01:58
Copy that, get the hydrant water supply, two out.
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Hi, C.
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Hi, C-bye.
02:12
On the first floor throughout the majority of the structure, we're going to be standing full-side for our crew out, and then we're going to make our way inside of that's it.
02:21
Copy 360 can lead smoke showing throughout the first floor.
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Stand by making sure.
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6. Respond to 2nd Alarm.
02:35
At Deer Creek Road, Tesla H.Q.
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Deer Creek Road Palo Alto—cross streets are Page Mill Road and Arastradero Road.
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Engine 61, and Medic 61, respond to medical aid.
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At (number withheld) El Camino Ray L.
02:56
Unit 429 Proff Streets are on Road Drive and Sessana Court.
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Truck 66 from my seat.
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Go truck 66.
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Stand by truck 66.
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Engine 65.
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The tiny 66 are saying,
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I confirm that you're going in with engine 62 as you're two in two out.
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to investigate engine 62 has water supply.
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Confirm,
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and battalion 66 will assume test IC.
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65 copies.
03:41
I'd like to bump engine 62 up, come in with us, and have 64 come in to VR2 out.
03:49
I see copies.
03:51
Inger 64, you two out.
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Inger 62.
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You will be with Tanger 65, par 4.
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Make sure.
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Tadj 64, copy throughout.
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Tegis 61, MediC61, responding to home with Sweep, (number withheld) Alcamino, room 429 alpha response.
04:18
RP was eating soup and felt her throat closing and heart racing really fast, unknown if it's an allergic reaction.
04:29
See you come up here's a report that it looks like the fire is in a lab that's about 100 feet into our left once we make entry into here.
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He's going to come report to you.
04:38
It sounds like there's no major flimp or major hazard in other than some claimable.
04:45
We're going to make access now.
04:49
I see copies.
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Location mentioned:
Deer Creek Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304
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