Fire on ninth floor with sprinkler activation in Tacoma, Tacoma WA
Fire & ArsonA fire occurred on the ninth floor of a building near North Woodlawn Street in Tacoma. Sprinklers activated and emergency crews responded. Fire was contained and extinguished, with no extension detected beyond the initial area. Water removal and sprinkler system shut-off were part of the operations.
Audio|Source: Tacoma Fire
09:21
Transcript:
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Angel 11, you have a hydrant right next to your rig, and on the delta side, halfway up the street,
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you'll, where the steps are, is the connection for the system.
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Engine 11 received, we will hook up to the hydrant and the suspension on the detox.
00:24
Okay, command received engine 9,
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picture crew,
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and start ascending to join up with ladder one engine one.
00:31
Engine 9 received.
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Letter 1 from Engine 9, do you need any additional equipment or hose?
00:34
Engine 9, that's negative.
00:36
Demanding ladder 1.
00:37
We made the room 902, hallway has light smoke,
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sprinkler activation.
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We're going to answer into room 902, check for extension.
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Ladder 1 from command, you are going to be Division 9.
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You're going to have yourself, Engine 1, and Engine 9 will be ascending.
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Your objectives are going to be searched in the area, fire suppression, and ventilation.
01:04
Advise upon initial resources.
01:06
Line 1 received.
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Division 9.
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Engine 1, lighter 1, engine 9.
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Command investigator 1 is on team.
01:13
I appreciate. BLF[1], Fall, near North Woodlawn Street, Engine 13, Channel A2, BLF, Fall, near Northwoodlawn Street, times 1504.
01:25
Battalion 1 from command, I'm going to now have you be ops and you'll be assigned to the floor 8 for staging.
01:35
Battalion 1 received.
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I'm going to floor 8 for ops.
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Engine 2 from command.
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I'm going to have you proceed to 4-8 with Battalion 1, who is ops, and you will be Rick on 4-8.
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And the 2 received Rick on 4-8.
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On 4-8. Thank you.
01:53
A lot of women from Engine 9.
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We're going to bring you the electricity.
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Commerce Command from Tacoma City 10 minute timer.
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Okay, we're currently in the offensive strategy.
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Command post will be located on the Alpha Bravo.
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Corner hot zone will be floor nine at this time.
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And currently we have ladder one, engine one, engine nine ascending to the fire floor.
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Preceteeth 1506.
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Command from Latter 1.
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We have a water problem on floor 9.
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Can we have a second truck, ascend to floor 9?
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That's from we all have Latter 3 ascend to them.
02:28
What supplies are they going to need to take with them?
02:31
Command, we'll need some waterbacks and some squeegees.
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And we'll also need the sprinkler shut off.
02:38
Okay. Pinge in Form from Command.
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Go ahead, Command.
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proceed to the riser and shut the system down, sprinkler system.
02:48
Ladder 3 from command, Swaygeys and water backs, 9th floor assist Division 9 with water removal.
03:01
Letter 3 received, Board of X, species, 4-9. Division 9 from command, currently you have ladder 1, engine 1, engine 9, and ladder 3 will be working for you.
03:26
while they're having worked up to the elevator, panel's not showing any trouble. A fire problem on the 9th floor. That's affirmative command. Fire appears out. We're checking for extension. Great, division, correcting engine nine from division nine. We'll have you...
03:53
After you drop off the electric fan, I send the floor 10 in tech for extension in room 10-02. And by force on scene. Command from engine 9, we're in this stairwell, proceeding up the floor 9. Tech command received after you drop off the fan.
04:22
proceed to room 1002 and confirm that there's no extension to the upper floor. Engine then receives. Command, engine four has on the main valve. So the sprinkler system, do you want us to shut it off? That's affirmative.
04:51
Engine 4. Command from Division 9, fires out, primary search complete, currently checking for extension still. Command received, fire out, primary search is complete, and checking for extension. Let's see if we can take it down and reset it.
05:20
received it sounds like this was caused by routine maintenance of the elevator break all units with engine 8 you can go available play system shot off if you can see if you can open the main drain to the system and we can relieve the back pressure engine 4
05:47
Tacoma, MSO2, Adam meets the fire. Proceded to kill us. Battalion 2 is setting up on ops on 4-8. Battalion 1 from command, I think we can...
06:16
downsize this and we'll go ahead and leave it with Division 9 you can go and remain there as safety and then engine 2 from command as long as we have par with all companies and there's no longer a fire problem you can stand down Rick
06:40
As it you receive, fair to stand down, Rick. I'm from Division 9. It appears there's no fire extension. It appears the origin started in the kitchen put out by the sprinklers. We can reduce it down to three, two engines and two ladders for the water problem.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
BLF: Basic Life Fall (medical code for fall injury)
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Location mentioned:
Near N Woodlawn St, Tacoma, WA 98406
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