Massive fire erupts at San Diego construction site, San Diego CA
Firefighters respond to a large blaze at a San Diego construction site, heavy smoke and flames prompting defensive tactics to protect nearby apartments and exposures.
Audio|Source: San Diego City and Poway Fire
03:35
Transcript:
00:00
Agent 17, go ahead.
00:01
Compute that scene.
00:03
This is a building under construction near University Ave and 42nd St.
00:09
Heavy smoke and fire showing at the back of the site.
00:12
I need the first engine to lay a line.
00:15
High turns at point.
00:16
Units at University and 42nd.
00:18
First and second engine en route.
00:20
Need a line laid from University and 42nd.
00:24
Agent 17 Metro copies at scene.
00:27
Building under construction.
00:28
Heavy smoke and fire showing, 17 assuming Incident Command at 42nd.
00:33
First engine laying the line.
00:35
Truck 14, assist with line deployment.
00:39
Truck 14 acknowledges.
00:46
Truck 14,
00:48
Walk with your crew and assist with the line.
00:53
Crew is split, assign a firefighter to each line.
00:59
Two lines off my rig.
01:00
Truck 14 copy.
01:06
Command 1.
01:13
Shift Command 1.
01:16
Structure 17.
01:18
Shift, copying structure 21 assignment.
01:24
Truck 14 laid a line as assigned.
01:28
Pulling third line off Engine 17 down the driveway.
01:32
Third line,
01:33
Focus on Delta exposures.
01:37
Calling Alpha side still at street side.
01:41
Engine 7, medics stand back for police.
01:55
At 1506 Commercial Street, medical aid dispatched.
02:03
Copy Delta side exposures.
02:05
Engine 18 in alley with hydrant behind.
02:10
That helps.
02:11
Perfect. Engine 18 assigned Charlie division with own supply line.
02:18
Pull a line off.
02:20
This will be a defensive fire.
02:22
Everyone is out. All units advised defensive fire, multiple lines deployed.
02:28
Operating Charlie on own water supply.
02:33
Truck 14 assigned Alpha Division.
02:38
Engine 11 at Charlie in alley.
02:41
I see it's 45 15.
02:43
45 assigned to Delta side two-story apartment exposure.
02:50
Specifically second floor apartment 8 exposure.
02:53
Giving Delta exposures report.
03:02
Copy Delta exposures.
03:04
Metro Fire Information Officer.
03:08
Engine 17 engineer ready for water, cross lane one.
03:15
Structure fire assigned to Engine 7 in 17th district.
03:20
Acknowledged, stand back.
03:23
Medi 17, Metro, cancel response.
03:26
Medic 17C copy.
03:27
Metro assigns to Structure Fire 17th district.
03:31
Ready for water on the forest.
03:34
Support copies, water coming.
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Location mentioned:
42nd St & University Ave, San Diego, CA 92105
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