Fire engulfs single-story home at East Herring Avenue, West Covina CA


A single-story home near East Herring Avenue is on fire with heavy smoke and flames at the rear. Fire crews are conducting a transitional attack and searching for occupants. The command post is established and utility companies have been requested.
Audio|Source: Verdugo Fire Red 1-8
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Transcript:
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We've got a single-story, single-family dwellings, heavy fire and smoke to the rear.
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Also, it appears that we have involved in into the structure.
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Engine 121 has secured a water source and going to be setting up for a transitional attack[2].
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Command post is going to be located inside Inger 121.
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Command.
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213, East Herring Avenue, single-story, single-family dwelling with heavy, smoke and prior to the rear appears to be involved in the destruction.
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Directly 2-1-approach.
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...supply setting up for transitional attack[2].
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Commandpost, inside, Enter121, command post.
00:33
Corrections.
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Commandpost will be inside 121.
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Inter 121 will be hearing, I see.
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Is your watch-3 out, see.
00:39
All right, 121 on Z.
00:40
All right, 121.
00:41
I'm going to have you guys come up, tie in with my firemen.
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You guys are going to be fire attack.
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Break. Purdue from here in command.
00:47
Do you have PD blockoff from Belinda to Greta? Thank you, Hobby.
00:59
Sorry, 121, confirmating firetack.
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That's it, sir.
01:03
Copy.
01:04
Okay, the engine 124 is the scene.
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123 from Command.
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1-203, go ahead.
01:09
Hey man, I just tied in with Phila, I'm going to have you guys in Spiretack.
01:12
You'll be working with, or you will have RA-121 and Engine 121-A.
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Quirt 122, I'm going to assign you guys ventilation.
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We're going to go from Injo 121.
01:32
This is going to be a working structure fire[1] if you could start the utility companies, please.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
working structure fire: Active, confirmed fire in a building
[2]
transitional attack: Firefighting strategy involving initial exterior attack before entering structure
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Location mentioned:
Near E Herring Ave, West Covina, CA 91790
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