Fire with large flames near 13th Street encampment, Richmond CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible fire with large flames was observed near a homeless encampment close to 13th Street in Richmond. The flames may involve a vehicle. Exact location and access points are uncertain.
Audio|Heard on: Richmond, El Cerrito, and Kensington Police and Fire, Contra Costa County Fire and Sheriff West
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01:37
Transcript:
00:00
near 13th Street.
00:07
Fire engine fifty-two, respond for a miscellaneous near 13th Street.
00:13
RP is calling from the BART advising a homeless encampment to the drug location.
00:18
RP can see ten to 15 ft flames.
00:20
Unknown where the best access will be from.
00:22
I can find a few on this lane into near 13th Street or a homeless encampments.
00:27
Flames to the rear of the property.
00:29
I don't know where the best access will be.
00:37
Copy in the six two house.
00:40
Six two.
00:42
Six two, we've got a 2nd caller advising it's possibly a vehicle on fire.
01:07
Hello.
01:32
Overmark the reporting party.
01:34
Confirm which side of the tracks it's on, north or east.
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Location mentioned:
13th St, Richmond, CA 94801
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