Fire crews investigate smoke at Willow Branch apartments, Arlington TX
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported smoke and alarm at The Willows Apartments near Randy Drive in Arlington. Residents evacuated from a two-story townhome building as light haze and smoke were observed on the second floor. No injuries were reported while firefighters investigated the source of the smoke.
Audio|Heard on: Tarrant TX Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:52
Transcript:
00:00
Channel three, box 14 thirty-two.
00:01
Heavy response to The Willows Apartments near Randy Drive, apartment building.
00:05
Caller says they can see and smell smoke.
00:09
The alarm is sounding.
00:10
It is a two-story apartment.
00:11
There are no injuries.
00:12
Everyone is evacuating.
00:15
Seems to be coming from the upstairs.
00:19
Appears that this is a townhome.
00:22
Battalion two, you can clear (number withheld).
00:24
Is taking the call.
00:25
I'll use response channel three.
00:26
Time out (number withheld).
00:28
Engine 14, live.
00:31
Engine 14, advise on scene at a two-story apartment complex.
00:34
Nothing showing, out investigating.
00:38
(number withheld) zone.
00:41
Command with an update.
00:43
Got smoke showing.
00:45
Second story.
00:47
Still investigating.
00:50
Command advises update, smoke showing from the second story, still investigating.
00:55
(number withheld) will be command.
00:56
(number withheld) command (number withheld).
00:59
Command engine 49, we got a hydrant burn up in three.
01:04
Command received.
01:10
All incoming units for command, you can stage.
01:12
Still investigating.
01:14
Have a light haze in an apartment unit.
01:18
Command truck 7.
01:20
This is command.
01:21
Unit evacuated.
01:26
Command received, unit evacuated.
01:28
Command truck 7.
01:30
This is command.
01:31
Truck 1's on.
01:34
Engine 1's on.
01:40
You can hold truck seven, engine 14, and engine three.
01:45
You go back to channel one.
01:47
Understood. Hold truck seven, engine 14, engine three.
01:50
All others may discard.
01:51
Back to channel one.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
Willow Branch Dr, Arlington, TX 76017
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