Car fire sparks major response on Tacoma highway, Tacoma WA
Fire crews tackled a fully involved car blaze on eastbound State Route 16 near Union Avenue with coordinated efforts and lane closures to protect safety.
Audio|Source: Tacoma Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 17 is on scene in command, eastbound State Route 16 near Union.
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We have one car fully involved.
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Engine 16 is going to be pulling a booster line for fire attack.
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Light 3 on your arrival, give me an upstream block.
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Safety 3,
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give me a lateral.
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Battalion 1, give me a lateral.
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And engine 16 pull up ahead of Latter 3.
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Dog on the siege.
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We'll come up, uh,
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let's not push your water.
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I'm going to pass command of you.
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The Italian one, receive, Italian one is just approaching the scene now.
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The time is establishing East 16 commands.
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Time 1 safety, 3.
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I'm going to hold lane 1,
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short of the engines, and total ladder get on scene.
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Oh,
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go ahead, move forward to the lateral lock.
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90s, as I've seen, we're like two and a half to provide water defense.
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Okay,
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I'm going to 3 on your arrival.
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I'm going to have you go ahead and take primarily lanes 1 and 2 and as much as the right shoulder as possible.
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I want to make sure, as you're going to work zone here.
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Right now, I'm sitting in lane 2 on my own.
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Cloth, receive,
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shoulder, lanes one and two.
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Mass H3, I have a PD unit with me, lane one, and I've moved over to lane two.
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Great, receive.
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It's three, I'm going to slide forward a little bit, try to better lateral if you want to move up towards my position.
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Receive.
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Going to give us a little bit of gap just because we're so staggered here.
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Okay.
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Safety 3 from command.
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Confirming that was WST that you were in contact with earlier.
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It's a PD unit I couldn't tell whether it's WSP or TPD.
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It's lane one a little ways back from our engine.
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Tradercy.
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The safety three of the officers with our crews.
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I think it's TPD.
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Can I receive.
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This 17 driver from 17, can you bring up a dry chemistry, sir?
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Dry chemistry, sir. A dry chemistry, sir.
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Sam, sir.
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Sam, for Mention 16.
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That says a TPD unit on scene.
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Commander Steve.
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Tadja 17 from command, was there any accident in the area when you guys arrive?
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I guess.
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Can't see. Just make sure you get a good look in the front and back as soon as possible.
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WA-16, Tacoma, WA
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