Apartment fire extinguished after rescue of dog, Austin TX
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a structure fire at an apartment complex near Town Creek Drive in Austin, Texas. A secondary search was conducted, and a dog was found and handed over to the police. The fire was extinguished, and crews are ventilating the building.
Audio|Heard on: Travis TX Fire-Tac Group Calls
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03:54
Transcript:
00:00
Receive.
00:02
Dispatch,
00:03
we're going to go ahead and release all but the first-in engine and first-in truck on the second alarm.
00:08
Receive, releasing all but first-in engine and first-in truck on the second alarm.
00:19
Command from engine 17.
00:21
Do you want us to respond to the scene or stage back here then, so?
00:27
Go ahead, engine 17.
00:30
We're staged back here at Elmont.
00:37
And what is it? Town Creek Drive.
00:40
Do you want us to respond to the scene or do you want us to hang out here still?
00:46
Why don't you hold right there, time being?
00:50
Receive, you've got engine 17 and the ladder 42.
00:56
Thank you. Engine 17 and ladder 42.
01:01
Outside division from command.
01:03
Go ahead for outside division.
01:06
When you're able, could you organize a secondary search?
01:10
That's for me. Command,
01:12
this is Air Truck 1.
01:15
Go ahead for command.
01:17
Would you still like me to respond?
01:20
If Air Truck 1, you can cancel.
01:22
Thank you. In force, sir.
01:26
Command, receive.
01:27
Found a dog, bring that out.
01:31
Engine 17 for command.
01:39
Go ahead for engine 17.
01:43
If y'all would, come up to the command post, I'm going to sign you CSG.
01:48
Receive.
01:49
Command from outside division.
01:53
Go ahead of outside division.
01:55
We retrieved one dog from apartment near Town Creek Drive.
02:00
We turned it over to police department.
02:04
Received dog from apartment near Town Creek Drive.
02:07
Command from ladder 42.
02:09
Do you have an assignment for us?
02:13
Ladder 42 just stand by for right now.
02:20
Command from outside division.
02:23
Secondary search complete on apartment near Town Creek Drive.
02:27
Nothing found except for the dog.
02:30
Proceed. Secondary search complete.
02:33
Nothing found.
02:59
Outside division do you have any needs? That's negative we're just trying to clear some of this smoke.
03:06
Receive, no needs.
03:09
Inside division from command.
03:11
Go ahead, command.
03:12
Do you have any needs?
03:15
No needs at this time.
03:17
I can say fire is extinguished.
03:20
We're just doing some ventilation.
03:23
Proceed, fire extinguished,
03:25
ventilating.
03:27
Salvage group from command.
03:31
Salvage group from command.
03:34
Salvage group, go ahead.
03:37
Wyatt, I'm just saying if you have any needs.
03:40
No needs.
03:41
We've got ventilation established,
03:43
working on salvage now.
03:46
Command, receive, no needs.
03:47
Thank you. Command from fire dispatch.
03:49
We're at a 30-minute incident time.
03:53
Command, receive, 30 minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Town Creek Dr, Austin, TX 78741
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