Vehicle fire at University and Woodland in East Palo Alto

Heard on: San Mateo County Fire (South County)

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Engine one, vehicle fire, university at Woodland, University Avenue at Woodland Avenue in East Palo Alto.

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Control one.

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Engine two, I copy you going on scene.

00:14

We were unable to complete EMD, so for a report of a 59-year-old male, back pain.

00:24

Pescadero, I see control.

00:29

That's good, I see.

00:34

So (name withheld)'s called back and they're now requesting a ground contact.

00:37

Tail them on CALCORD.

00:39

And then further, can you confirm did ERV 57 make contact?

00:44

Affirmative, ERV 57 is at scene and I'm working on a ground contact for them.

00:50

Control, copy, thank you.

00:57

Control one, squad 401.

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Squad 401, did you want to respond in addition to for this vehicle fire?

01:06

Affirmative from squad 401.

01:13

Engine one, squad 401 is going to self-attach.

01:15

Go ahead and switch over to Command 11.

2026-09-13 15:39 UTC

Fire

Woodland Ave & University Ave, East Palo Alto, CA 94303

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a reported vehicle fire near University Avenue and Woodland Avenue in East Palo Alto. Additional units were directed to a separate possible medical issue involving a 59-year-old man with back pain, and a ground contact was requested for another responding unit.