Active structure fire with power lines down in Centralia, Centralia WA


Firefighters are responding to an active structure fire on Gold St in Centralia. They are operating defensively due to the threat to nearby buildings and the presence of downed power lines creating hazards. City utilities have been requested to address the power dangers.
Audio|Source: Centralia and Chehalis Fire Dispatch
07:38
Transcript:
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Do? Yeah, we do have exposures on the north side, so you can.
00:03
You take Zuma and come south on that alley,
00:08
and we're going to put you on the north side exposure.
00:10
Zoom to the alley, north side exposure.
00:12
Copy.
00:13
You're gonna be blocked here, I got a power line.
00:16
Copy, where's that at,
00:17
Gabe. Driver, I'm standing.
00:19
Okay,
00:20
copy. Okay, copy.
00:21
248 for naught
00:23
We're going to establish Gulf Street span.
00:25
So 402 from Gulf Street command.
00:27
482. Intent two ended up taking your assignment here.
00:31
So if you can come,
00:32
I think there was a hydrant on State Street that you guys can take.
00:36
And laying into us.
00:37
Copy that, we'll circle around.
00:39
Three feet, yeah, you'll have time.
00:42
We're working on the speed exposures at the moment.
00:45
I'm establishing Gold Street command.
00:47
We're going to be defensive,
00:48
working on exposures on the north,
00:49
west side,
00:50
and we'll need city lights, please, for power lines down.
00:52
And Juan has Gold Street Command[1], defensive work on exposures north-west side, power lines down.
00:58
Incoming unit.
00:59
Yeah, we're on repeaters.
01:00
And be careful of a possible live power line down on the ground.
01:03
It'll be coming off of the east side of the building.
01:06
Another one, level one, 552-1.
01:08
Central, Riverside, Air 2, B, B, and round.
01:11
Air 2 in-round, 5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-1.
01:12
I just take one from command.
01:14
You go around to the north side of this fire and tie up with engine two, please.
01:20
So your access to that's going to be off of Summa and come south on the alley.
01:24
There's a power line down.
01:26
Excuse me. Please, sir.
01:27
Please, sir. Join command for engine five.
01:29
Engine 5, you can just park behind engine 1, manpower forward.
01:32
Manpower port.
01:33
Engine 2, you ready to water?
01:38
Stand by on the water.
01:40
Copy. Cich 6-1-on.
01:43
C-6-1-on. Yeah, we're gonna hold on that since one's coming in.
01:48
Thank you.
01:50
That looks good Randy.
01:52
Engine 2 from command.
01:54
Engine 2. Engine 2.
01:55
Our RV exposure, which is on the left side of the building, has been cleared.
02:00
But you'll have to get the ones on your side.
02:02
Yeah, permanent.
02:03
I'm working on that now.
02:04
Engine two, still ready for water?
02:06
Engine two ready for water.
02:08
On two side and side.
02:09
That's a riverside, Chief One, right? The Riverside, Chief One, right?
02:10
The Riverside, Chief One on the same side.
02:12
Yeah. Hi, here's from engine two.
02:13
We're ready for water.
02:14
Copy-I see you coming.
02:15
Command from in to honor at quarter tank.
02:19
Three two, two,
02:20
four. 6. If you guys want to grab a line off of my rig and head towards the north exposure, watch for power lines.
02:32
Central, Cue 40-7-2.
02:34
2.480-0-3-7.
02:36
South Gold Claim Central 10 minutes park.
02:40
Still defensive.
02:41
Copy still defensive at fifty-seller.
02:43
Jake, are you ready for water?
02:50
Dick, if you can hear me, I'm sending you water.
02:52
Yeah, we're ready for water.
02:53
Central, oversight, air to staging.
02:57
Air2 staging.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Gold Street Command: Incident Command Name
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Location mentioned:
N Gold St, Centralia, WA 98531
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