Multiple fires reported near S 72nd and S 74th St in Tacoma, Tacoma WA
Fire & ArsonMultiple fires broke out along and near the interstate freeway around South 72nd Street and South 74th Street in Tacoma. Firefighters arrived and began extinguishing the fires. They are monitoring for any further spread and coordinating traffic controls to manage the situation.
Audio|Source: Tacoma Fire
06:16
Transcript:
00:00
86, 86, do you see anything across the freeway? We're getting calls about another fire across the freeway from you.
00:07
Maybe a little bit up towards 84th.
00:16
That's negative from my view over here.
00:18
I can't see towards 84th at all.
00:22
It's not a 70 second.
00:24
Pretty safe.
00:29
The Italian 3, Tacoma.
00:35
The Italian 3 receives in the Texas State I-5 in the area of 84th.
00:42
Yeah, it's just supposed to be a little bit south of 74th on the Hosmer side along the freeway.
00:51
Titan 3rd, 2.
00:54
1604.
00:59
Coma from Engine 10, can you upgrade this to ALS[1] and send us a medic for unresponsive altered?
01:12
Agent Daniel, Medic 2.
01:18
Engine 10 received.
01:20
And we'll actually take the closest available transport for possible neuro.
01:29
Second Street and Pacific Avenue, Medic 2, Channel A3, ALS[1], motor vehicle accident, near South 72nd Street and Pacific Avenue, time 16.05.
01:45
No, that's a negative.
01:47
We just need one transport unit, closest available unit.
01:53
Scoma, Engine 8.
01:55
Go ahead, Ingeny.
01:58
We got a second fire starting across three from us.
02:01
We're going to need another engine and start a ladder for traffic control.
02:08
Receive engine 8606.
02:14
Call my 8-2.
02:16
8-2. 8-2. 8-2.
02:23
We have not arrived at Avalon and over right next to Engine 10 if you'd want us to take that call.
02:33
We're going to call this to ComaMAL Command, Engine 8, we're going to call this the Commonwealth Command, Engine 8 commands.
02:40
Engine 8, you'll have Engine 7 and Tower 2.
02:47
Receive.
02:52
All Boulevard and South 74th Street.
02:55
Engine 7 and Tower 2.
02:57
Channel A2.2.
02:58
Fire response.
02:59
Tacoma Mall Boulevard and South 74th Street.
03:02
Time 1606.
03:09
Call my A2.
03:11
Go ahead, 82.
03:14
Did you want us to continue to have a loan or did you want us to stop within intent?
03:22
Continue to your call.
03:25
Where is it?
03:27
1607.
03:32
Power 2 from command.
03:39
Engine 8, Tacoma.
03:44
Engine 8. Are we sending the other crews to the other side of the I-5? Because we've had calls across the street now for a fire starting up there.
03:57
Tacoma, Engine 8, stand by.
03:59
Let me get eyes on it.
04:03
Receive, 16-09.
04:09
Scoma, Engine 8.
04:11
I don't see anything to the south bus towards 84, but we have two fires mostly out now on either side of 72nd.
04:23
Receive, engine 8, 16, 10.
04:28
Croma from engine 13, spreaders to be less transferred.
04:35
He's a 13-0.8.7.
04:47
8.7, Channel 8.0.B.L.S.
04:51
Sick person.
04:52
4909, North Basalt Street.
04:55
8.7. Channel A.L.S.
04:58
Sick person.
05:00
4909, North Basalt Street.
05:02
Time 1610.
05:14
Engine 5, Channel A2, BLS[2], sick person, Motel 6, 520th Street East, Unit 143, Engine 5, Channel A2, BLS, sick person, Motel 6, 5201, 20th Street East, Unit 143, Time 1610.
05:38
It's coming from Edge 12.
05:43
Engine 12, go ahead.
05:46
Engine 12 is right next door to Motel 6.
05:48
We can take that call for engine 5.
05:53
We have.
05:56
Tower 2 will be approaching from 56 and Culver Boulevard at itself.
06:06
Received. Upon your arrival, pull short of 72nd.
06:10
The fire should be to the east side of you along Stonewall Boulevard right at 72nd.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
ALS: Advanced life support medical response with paramedic-level care for higher-acuity emergencies.
[2]
BLS: Basic Life Support medical response or transport for non-life-threatening or lower-acuity emergencies.
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Location mentioned:
S 74th St & S 72nd St, Tacoma, WA 98408
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