Residential building fire near whistling swan drive, Fairbanks AK
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a fire at a residential building near Whistling Swan Drive in Fairbanks, Alaska. They reported visible smoke or fire and began attacking the fire to control it. Access was limited, and command was established at the scene to coordinate efforts.
Audio|Source: Fairbanks North Star Borough Fire/EMS
02:38
Transcript:
00:00
City Battalion 6-1 and Engine 6-1 on scene in the area.
00:04
Did you, were you able to find out if this was on the north or the south side of Sky Ridge?
00:13
Potentially on the south side, we got one caller near Hawkeye Downs Drive and he said it's the house behind him.
00:22
We think that's close to near Whistling Swan possibly.
00:29
Copy, I'm going to head south.
00:30
We'll see what happens.
00:32
Engine, you can kind of commit, but we'll see here.
00:35
See, can you repeat the house numbers for the Whistling Swan address?
00:40
Just based on our map, we think it's close to near Whistling Swan, but not sure.
00:51
Engine, hold back 156-1, down the north side.
00:58
Engine 6-1 is already partially committed down.
01:02
Engine 6-2 is right behind it and commit to the north side.
01:08
The town, 6-1, this is engine 6-2.
01:11
We're on the road, we can go to the south side if you need us to.
01:15
Head to the narrow north side, so turn right on the Whistling Swan.
01:19
Engine, get your way out of the Whistling Swan.
01:21
Copy that heading north of Whistling Swan.
01:28
...on 61, just hold on Skyditch for a second.
01:38
City, this is Engine 6-2.
01:40
We're on scene of what looks like a medium-sized residential building.
01:48
It's kind of obscured by some trees up a moment.
01:52
We do have a vehicle on a trailer right in front of us.
01:55
There's no other access to this building.
01:59
We're going to try to make a conduct at 360.
02:02
We're going to pull an attack line at this time for initial attacks.
02:05
Engine 6-2 has command at this time.
02:08
Probably engine 6-2 has command.
02:10
The Engine 6-1 is going to go higher.
02:12
By the way, take that command from engine 6-2.
02:17
We're pretty tight in here.
02:19
All other units are one stage so I got a better idea what's going on.
02:22
We'll go ahead and name this Whistling Swan command.
02:25
Say a smash copy.
02:27
Okay, it's excellent.
02:28
Do you want to play the tail in?
02:30
It can work with Mountcastle to spot a good tender spot.
02:34
That'd be great. I don't know about a tail for us.
02:36
This is going to be a tough one.
02:37
Agent 611.
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Location mentioned:
Whistling Swan Dr, Fairbanks, AK 99712
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