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Trash can fire near residential home quickly extinguishedGrand Junction CO

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Near Placer Ct, Grand Junction, CO 81504

Fire crews and police responded to a reported fire near a residential home on Placer Court. Initial callers saw flames from a trash can near the garage and from the house. Later, the fire was mostly put out with extinguishers and responders confirmed no active flames upon arrival. The house was not damaged.

Audio|Source: Mesa County and Grand Junction Police, Fire and EMS
03:17
Transcript:
00:00
Code 3[1].
00:02
Station 4, Station 6, Station 2, Station 2, Station 1.
00:08
RPS calling from near 429 can see smoke and flames coming from the house.
00:12
We do have another caller.
00:14
They think it's out now.
00:15
They use two fire extinguishers.
00:17
We'll try to get further.
00:22
The second RP said it was,
00:25
they were just driving by us not with a trash can on fire, but starting to garage on fire.
00:31
Now to near Placer Street, near Placer Street for a residential structure fire, 2nd2, 237.
00:43
In 2680, the first RP did try knocking, but there was no answers.
00:47
There are cars outside, but they don't know if they're sleeping.
00:50
Sounds like our second RP was also not the subjects that live there.
00:59
2652 can I get our on a plate?
01:03
2652 It's going to be out of Utah, 7 Adam Victor 022.
01:11
The second RP that had originally tried to help with the trash, went back to confirm it's just the trash outside and the house was not affected.
01:22
Copy to the third name.
01:29
2652.
01:33
That place is clear on a Brown 2006 Jeep,
01:38
Grand Cherokee,
01:40
or was (name withheld).
01:44
Okay.
01:50
4, Battalion 1, 812, Sam 1, on a route to near Placer Street for a possible structure fire.
01:58
The original RP was a passerby saw flames coming from the house break.
02:04
Continuing, they believe there's a trash can on fire and that it started to also catch the garage on fire.
02:09
Looks like we also have involved stating that the fire is possibly out now and that it was just the trash can.
02:16
We do have deputies around as well.
02:17
All units, you can switch to attack one, switch to attack one, and will be monitored.
02:26
They can't got me to attack on you.
02:28
Okay.
02:33
It's all clear.
02:37
I'm copy.
02:39
It's only 258 south side's clear as well.
02:43
Copy 24-01.
02:49
I'm active flames and they got water on it right now.
02:54
Copy at 2341.
03:00
And it's enrapped to the structure fire, 2680 is on scene, advises no active flames.
03:06
They do have water on it now.
03:08
It's a copy, you hold engine 8, clear all the units and move back to fire primary.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Code 3: Emergency response with lights and sirens

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Near Placer Ct, Grand Junction, CO 81504
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