Minor attic smoldering fire at San Jose home, San Jose CA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a report of a small smoldering fire in the attic of a single-family home near Alvernaz Dr in San Jose. Electrical work was in progress during the incident. The fire was minor, and crews shut off the electricity and began checking for fire spread. No injuries or flames were reported, and most units were released after investigation.
Audio|Source: San Jose Fire
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Transcript:
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Battalion 13, a full first was dispatched for this near Alvernaz Dr.
00:05
The call from the site saying that something is possibly on fire in the attic, they're also having work done.
00:11
Currently there's an electrician there.
00:12
The homeowner is trying to tell him to get out of the attic right now.
00:15
It's not clear if he's exited the space yet.
00:17
Detailant 30 copies will continue in the house.
00:19
2930. Engine 27, Santa Day, call trash to it,
00:22
Charlie. 7-21, engine 24 is on scene, single-family dwelling, nothing showing.
00:26
Can I give it? ETA and I am, please.
00:27
Engine 307-1.
00:28
Alvernaz, I-C.
00:29
924, copy your Alvernaz, I, see, a single-family dwelling with nothing showing your investigation.
00:34
Ready, Santa Zaguer, ambulance is one minute out.
00:37
ALS rig. Copy that. 21 IC[1].I.C.
00:39
Alpernaz A.F.N.S. I.C. Engine 34 San Jose Fire.
00:41
Keep all units and around.
00:43
We did get a report from a workaround scheme that they did have a small smoldering fire in the attic.
00:49
We're continuing to investigate.
00:50
Any copy report from a worker on site that there was a small smoldering fire in the attic continuing the balance.
00:57
San Josei from engine 26.
00:59
Engine 26.
01:00
The farm PDs in route?
01:02
Engines 26, 8 for M2 units.
01:04
26. 26.
01:05
Engine 17, Delta Response for Unknown Medical Involving A Communications Barrier, 5735, Egovia Drive, near High Range Lane and Zinia Lane, Station 17's area.
01:17
I see information only from Command 21.
01:19
Your first in-truck's going to be 416.
01:21
They're still without an aerial.
01:22
The next in's truck 13.
01:24
T copies. It doesn't look like we're going to need an aerial.
01:26
We may be able to lower this down to this structure response in a minute.
01:29
We are going to start pulling some ceiling.
01:31
Keep the balance for now.
01:33
I see copy. Keeping the balance.
01:34
21 engine 18 on team.
01:36
Engine 18 on team. Engine 18, let's have your guys two-up with some pipe pools.
01:41
Come on in here.
01:42
Check 416 is on scene.
01:43
Check 416 on scene.
01:44
I'm at 21 from engine 16.
01:47
Where else? Engine 16 on scene is a hydrant.
01:48
At 21, risk rate 26 on 2.
01:50
Rescumatic 26 on.
01:51
Engine 18, I see.
01:53
Engine 18, captain, can you cut the,
01:55
shut the power off to the house?
01:56
18 copies, cut the power.
01:57
Electrical only.
01:58
Copy electrical. IC[1] for engine 18, electrical has been shut off.
02:02
Copy that. Break, truck 16.
02:04
Can you guys bring some charts in here?
02:05
Command 21, IC[1].
02:06
IC[1], go ahead.
02:08
We can keep this to Truck 16 and Engine 18 and Engine 24, everybody else can be released.
02:15
If we can keep the command channel for a couple more minutes, that would be great.
02:18
If you got me, you want to keep Engine 24, Engine 18, confirm the rest of the units you want.
02:23
Command 21, just confirming I heard it right, engine 18, truck 416, engine 16, and engine 24 to remain on scene.
02:30
You can release engine 16, just engine 18, engine 24, and truck 416.
02:36
I see copy.
02:37
We'll keep the initial structure response.
02:39
Then engine 16 can stand down and we'll keep Command 21.
02:42
I see I just started PG&E Electric[2].
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
IC: Incident Command
[2]
PG&E Electric: Utility notification
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Location mentioned:
Near Alvernaz Dr, San Jose, CA 95121
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