Active commercial fire with roof collapse on Pat Booker Rd, San Antonio TX
Fire & ArsonA commercial building near Pat Booker Rd and IH 35 north experienced an active fire with heavy flames in the attic and a partial roof collapse. Multiple fire units are on scene, including Engines and Ladders, working inside and outside to extinguish the fire. Firefighters reported heavy smoke and steam as they apply water to the fire. The roof type includes clay tile, posing additional load concerns for crews. Firefighters are also performing rescue operations nearby. The fire is being actively managed with water lines from inside and outside, with efforts to search the attic to ensure no persons are inside.
Audio|Source: Bexar County Fire and EMS
08:47
Transcript:
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Station 1817, respond for commercial fire alarm. Address is near IH 35 north at Buffalo Wild Wings.
00:07
Units respond on fire round two and time off is in the night of drive. Station 187, respond for a commercial fire alarm at near Blue Wild Wings.
00:19
Unit 15 advising two or three ladders to windows on second floor and rooms they're working in.
00:25
They also have fire in the knee wall on the corner.
00:33
If you want to see what else.
00:39
Cover that. Thank you.
00:43
Delta side of the building and alpha side of the building.
00:46
There is fire behind a knee wall on the Charlie Delta corner.
00:51
Engine 14 is aware that's where they're going with airline inside.
00:56
Okay.
00:57
Sorry about that. I understood that time. Escape ladders on Alpha and Delta second story.
01:03
A new low fire in the Charlie Delta.
01:05
Engine 14 is making their way up. Engine 42,
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make a carbon monoxide alarm.
01:10
Cross street.
01:13
Cross street. Sorry.
01:17
Go ahead 1.
01:18
Delta 4. Engine 42, make a carbon monoxide alarm near 58-50 Days of All the Road. Heavy fire still on.
01:27
We can take a hose line from the outside to the Charlie side and start hitting that also.
01:39
Hang on, let me confirm with interior that won't be opposing.
01:43
Interior from command.
01:48
Interior, go ahead.
01:52
Yeah, I got hand lines on the Charlie side that can hit some of that fire. Are you okay with that?
02:00
We're still trying to search the attic. We haven't found anything.
02:07
I'm pretty sure we're on the Charlie Delta corner.
02:14
Okay.
02:16
Stand by. Hit that fire and let me know if you can darken it down.
02:20
The interior is still looking.
02:21
They're in the attic and don't see anything.
02:28
The interior from command advised it is a clay tile roof, roof load above.
02:35
Engine 4, Platform 1, and Heavy Rescue 11, make an elevator rescue near Navarro Street. Retaliation is a big cut.
02:46
Not heavy fire. Not exactly a gas line. 8, Delta 1.
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Engine 4, Platform 1. Okay, I'll get something on that now.
02:54
Make an elevator rescue.
02:56
Near Navarro Street, Cross Street East 5th Street blowing in the attic probably gets the corner. Delta 1. Not hitting fire, swollen through the roof line and out.
03:08
You need to move it so you're hitting the roof decking.
03:15
Meta-37, engine 47, first responder, make you fall near Hoyerman Road.
03:23
Talking from second responding.
03:27
If you're going to attack.
03:29
6, Delta 4, 37.
03:32
Engine 47, first responder, see a point all senses I got reason right on the road.
03:38
Origin 2 near IH10 West and Milsa Drive.
03:42
Response on track. N2 here with command.
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Level 1.
03:47
Hey Robbie, you got a couple more minutes. BC4 going to check things out, be prepared to throw everybody out.
03:57
You got a lot of roof load above you.
03:59
If we can't get to it quick, going defensive.
04:06
Okay, machine. We're going to get it. Engine 14 from command.
04:18
Yeah.
04:22
Have y'all found any fire up there yet?
04:29
We just made our way up to the flank floor, working back to the Charlie Delta Corner.
04:36
Okay, listen to radio. If I go defensive, want everybody out quickly.
04:45
Rick from command.
04:51
Engine 19 from command.
04:54
Rick.
04:57
Bill.
04:59
When making your 360, did you see where the gas meter is and maybe turn it off until power if not done?
05:08
I did not look for it right now.
05:13
Command from engine 48 FAAO.
05:23
48 go?
05:26
48's supplied in tandem.
05:29
Got a fourth and fifth line off 48.
05:36
Okay, fine. Using 46 and 48 as pumpers now.
05:46
Some hands from Cardi.
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Charlie, Gary?
05:51
Yes.
05:53
Sir, you and crew take battles.
05:55
You have 43s and Ladder 46 on the Charlie side, man in lines.
06:00
43 is taking over target for few minutes.
06:05
Fine. Come switch out and get back in game.
06:10
Trying engine 14 hand lines.
06:15
Engine 14, what were you calling for?
06:28
We were coming from water, charged, we're good.
06:34
Okay, are you hitting fire? Heavier smoke conditions.
06:40
We have security.
06:42
Got little battle for you to come out and re-packing quick.
06:49
Okay, engine 40 coming out. Engine 14 in charge.
06:53
Ladder 14, you have engine 14 and ladder 14.
06:59
No, engine 14.
07:01
Called us, heading out of fire right.
07:08
Engine 14, slow talking down. Can't understand, what did you say?
07:17
Going to be upstairs.
07:20
Charlie Nelson Warner.
07:23
Holding fire in attic now.
07:28
Hitting fire on attic. Engine 14 has water on fire.
07:37
Command report.
07:44
Command, go ahead.
07:47
All right, in Charlie.
07:50
You have big roof section collapsed.
07:56
No effective hand lines in Charlie on return, redirected to start applying water from outside.
08:08
Additional smoke seat, tons of steam coming through.
08:13
Hopefully start to see change.
08:17
Okay.
08:20
Recommend still stay offensive?
08:23
Engine 14 says water on fire.
08:28
Looks like hitting well, seeing steam.
08:36
On delta side, see steam coming from vent pipes.
08:38
Looks like steam.
08:43
Everything starting to darken down.
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Near Pat Booker Rd, San Antonio, TX 78233
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