Electrical fire contained at Riverbank restaurant, Riverbank CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a working structure fire at a restaurant near Claribel Rd in Riverbank. The incident involved an electrical ballast fire inside the building. The fire was quickly contained and extinguished, and customers remained safely inside. One engine stayed on scene for further checks after the situation was declared under control.
Audio|Heard on: Stanislaus County Sheriff and Fire Dispatch, Ceres Police Dispatch, and Modesto Police Dispatch
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03:36
Transcript:
00:00
Station,
00:01
Responding to a working structure fire at a restaurant near Claribel Rd across from Oakdale.
00:06
Small electrical thing.
00:13
Tank two engine eleven.
00:16
Engine eleven.
00:19
Resend that to my MDC please.
00:27
With that, name and (number withheld) clear.
00:29
UTL located in (name withheld), middle of (name withheld).
00:34
DOB in (number withheld) and (number withheld).
00:37
With that, he's clear in twelve five with the next (number withheld).
00:41
All units are out to structure in 7th territory.
00:44
Your attack is (number withheld).
00:48
Patrol CB six, been out to the restaurant.
00:53
Copy, go for it.
01:00
Central zero for possible jeep driver vehicle on Westford four.
01:05
It's an orange vehicle, plate (number withheld), swerving in all of the lanes, almost casing into several vehicles, passing westbound on Vicksburg.
01:16
Command to Engine Seven.
01:19
Engine Seven.
01:25
I'm seeing a restaurant facility,
01:27
nothing showing.
01:28
We do still have people inside.
01:31
I'll be meeting with the manager, we'll be investigating.
01:33
I'll be the Claribel IC.
01:35
(name withheld), right?
01:37
(number withheld).
01:39
Engine 7, I copy.
01:40
You're on scene of a restaurant facility with nothing showing.
01:42
People are still inside the business.
01:44
You are establishing clear, but let's see an investigating.
01:47
33, we will actually take my phone.
01:49
Thank you.
01:51
Copy 1185 on our request.
01:55
Mary 33, yes.
02:02
Ten two, Stanislaus Engine Twenty Six on scene.
02:06
Engine Twenty Six on site.
02:12
Engine Nine on scene.
02:16
Engine Nine on site.
02:22
Two is (number withheld) in the shopping center.
02:25
Command to Engine 11 is at scene staging.
02:28
Hi, copy.
02:30
Engine 11 on scene.
02:36
Engine 3 is at scene.
02:39
Engine 3, it's hit.
02:43
Not copy.
02:48
There's two 2B6s.
02:53
Go ahead. I'm walking up right now to the front of the store.
02:59
Does fire have to block any of the entrances?
03:07
Uh, I don't think so.
03:08
All the customers are still seated eating their food.
03:12
Copy.
03:16
Clearable, I see.
03:22
Source has been to a ballast and a light fire is out.
03:26
You can cancel the balance.
03:27
Engine seven will remain on scene.
03:30
I copy. Source of the fire was a light ballast that is out.
03:33
Cancel engine seven remaining on scene.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Claribel Rd, Riverbank, CA 95367
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