Fire damages palm tree and fence near Moreland Way house, San Jose CA


Firefighters responded to a fire involving a palm tree and backyard fence at a single-family home near Moreland Way in San Jose. The fire was contained to the tree and fence with no damage to the main building or accessory dwelling unit. The fire was extinguished and units were released.
Audio|Source: San Jose Fire
04:41
Transcript:
00:00
Multiple callers reporting seeing a fire.
00:02
We did initially get details that this was a tree fire inside of a house.
00:06
Now some other people are saying that it's actually in the backyard.
00:10
The entire saying copies.
00:11
We'll use back there to send for backfill.
00:13
Battalion 10.74, Tech 37, and updated location is near Moreland Way.
00:18
Protected, copy.
00:19
Fan 21 from Engine 1114.
00:21
Engine 114.
00:23
Go ahead. We're on seeing of a small one-story, single-family residence.
00:26
We have nothing showing from the structure.
00:28
There is a light haze coming from the backyard.
00:30
We just met with the RP instead of the tree fire that's exterior.
00:34
Engine 114 will be dropping a line and investigating.
00:37
We'll set this up as Moreland, I see.
00:39
Engine 114, I copy your on-scene of a small, one-story, single-family dwelling.
00:43
There's nothing showing from the structure.
00:44
There's a light haze smoke in the backyard.
00:46
You met with the RPs said that this was an exterior tree fire, dropping a line and investigating setting up engine 114 as Moreland I see.
00:53
Truck 14 is on scene.
00:55
Truck 14. Engine 135, Delta response for a vehicle accident at Nethwick Drive in Her Long Avenue, Station 35 area.
01:03
Okay, one from the IC[2]. Actually, go ahead.
01:04
We're having a difficult time making access to this.
01:07
However, the light haze is dissipating.
01:10
You can reduce everyone to code to, and I'll give you an update in just a second.
01:13
I see from truck 14 good I've located the fire it's to the rear of the property the palm tree that's on fire is being extinguished now it's towards the uh
01:30
Charlie side of the back of the property, there's a ADU.
01:33
Copy that. I see it from this side.
01:35
From your vantage point on the other side of this building, is there any involvement in the building or can Station 14 personnel handle?
01:41
Let's get eyes inside the building before we cancel.
01:43
It is up against an ADU and a back fence on the backside of the property.
01:47
It looks like it's contained in the fence.
01:49
We got water on it now.
01:50
We'll advise.
01:51
We'll go inside and check it out.
01:52
Copy that, I just made access.
01:53
I don't see any involvement so far out here, but I'll get somebody in with a check.
01:56
Break, Command 21[1], you can reduce this to a structure response for the time being.
02:02
IC[2]I copy that Truck 14 located the fire in the rear of the property.
02:06
It was a palm tree that's being extinguished on the Charlie side.
02:10
It's near ADU.
02:11
You're checking the interior requesting to reduce to a structure response.
02:15
Battalion 10? Battalion 10 copies.
02:16
We already have the full first reduced to code too.
02:19
We'll keep that until we can confirm no extension into the structure.
02:22
Battalion 10-7-4 will continue the full first until the interior of the structure.
02:26
All units can reduce to go to.
02:27
Engine 135-Cene.
02:29
Engine 10 of the hydrant. One-five. Engine 135.
02:32
Enjuncton-107. I see. Truck 14.
02:33
Go ahead. I see.
02:35
There are patients that elderly.
02:37
We're inside the ADU.
02:38
There's no extension.
02:39
We check the tick.
02:40
Recommend station 14 equipment to handle.
02:42
I see copies break command 21 we can uh station 14 equipment can handle switches back to San Jose
02:50
Jose I say I copy your requesting station 14 equipment to handle the time 10
02:55
10 copies back to service switcher
02:57
Battalion Tenant Service, Engine 114 and Truck 14 to handle on Sound Lake Fire.
03:01
All other units can clear via MDC.
03:02
Command 21[1] is clear at 1801.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Command 21: Incident Command
[2]
IC: Incident Commander
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Location mentioned:
Near Moreland Way, San Jose, CA 95130
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