Residential structure fire with active flames and attic involvement, Roseville MN
Fire & ArsonA residential structure caught fire with active flames spreading to the attic. Firefighters attempted to advance inside but were stopped by a burned out hole and structural damage. The fire progressed to the roof and attic area, leading crews to withdraw for safety and consider aerial operations.
Audio|Source: Saint Paul Fire
08:6
Transcript:
00:00
They're face to face with safety.
00:01
The basement is clear.
00:02
The first floor is clear.
00:04
We would be all right sending a company in with a handline through the alpha side to the second floor to knock down the remaining fire.
00:10
If you're okay, going ahead with that.
00:12
I'm good with that.
00:13
Go ahead and choose a company, let me know who.
00:15
And we'll proceed.
00:16
Mediq 18, near Alameda Street, sick person, cross streets, we lock Parkway west, and Cottage Avenue West, Box 580, on fireups for, Tong 255, Metac 18, near Alameda Street, sick person, cross streets, we lock Parkway West and Cottage Avenue West, Box 580, on fireups for, Tong 255.
00:42
Dispass command.
00:43
Do you have car 50 or 51 on this run?
00:45
Negative, we can start.
00:46
Just one. And how about car 20?
00:48
We'll get them started.
00:49
Command, Car 5.
00:50
Go ahead.
00:51
Engine 17, Captain and two firefighters are going to take a line up the stairs to the second floor.
00:59
Quad 1 is going to back them up.
01:02
They're going to stay at the top of the stairs with a backup line.
01:05
Copy that. Engine 17 is making an injury to squad one backing them up.
01:09
Ladder 6, did you copy that?
01:11
Dwelling fire, cross streets, Brunson Street, and Pink.
01:15
Ladder 6, Kyle.
01:16
D, and car 20, near North Street, dwelling fire, cross streets, Brunson Street, and Payne Avenue, Box 645B[1], on fire up 6, time 257.
01:29
One, one, engine four, you guys on two?
01:31
17's engine four.
01:32
You guys on two?
01:33
That's far, man.
01:34
Copy that. I think you guys are still in the Alpha Bravo, or Alpha Delta corner.
01:39
You got active fire, middle of the structure, one room away.
01:42
Copy, we're advancing out to the...
01:45
Command ladder 7.
01:47
Go. We got the bulk of the fire in the second floor through the alpha window on the porch roof.
01:52
We're coming down now.
01:53
We can still see fire in the rear of the structure, second floor.
01:58
We can't reach it with the hose line.
01:59
They've redeployed that hose line somewhere else.
02:01
Copy that car five and safety are down and near your location.
02:08
17. Engine floor.
02:10
How I have.
02:11
You got you're on a delta side.
02:13
Two windows, one towards alpha, one in the middle.
02:16
Man, this is up here.
02:18
Going to 17th, Matt.
02:19
We're lost 15 feet, stand on the second floor.
02:23
We've got a burned out hole, prevent us from advancing any further.
02:26
17, just to repeat, you said you have a burned out hole and you can't advance, is that correct?
02:30
That's correct.
02:31
About 15 feet from the stairwell.
02:34
We're burned down here, we can see down to the first floor, we can get to the back edition.
02:38
Copy that, you can back out.
02:40
Yeah, there's... Car 5, Command, you copy that.
02:43
Copy, I'm on the alpha with those screws, we'll back them both out.
02:46
Thank you. Car 5, can we do anything with Ariel?
02:49
Negative. It looks like the bulk of the fire is two-thirds to three-quarters of the way back in the back of the structure.
02:56
Looks like it's made the attic.
02:57
I don't think anything from the aerial is going to help.
03:00
We've got increasing smoke from the eaves on the Brava side, likely in the attic.
03:08
Command the safety.
03:09
You got fired through the wall, second floor, delta side.
03:13
Got for that safety, let's back cruise off to safe points on the corners, keeping them out of harm's way, please.
03:21
Watch the building for collapse.
03:23
In command, this is Rescue 3.
03:25
If you need this, I believe we can make access to the Bravo Charlie Corner second floor.
03:30
Rescue 3 meet up with Car 5 and safety.
03:34
Discussed that. Command is Car 5.
03:35
I got eyes on Rescue 3.
03:37
I'll speak to them. I just want to make sure these crews come out at the Alpha side first.
03:40
Absolutely. Squad 1 and Engine 17.
03:43
This is Char 5.
03:44
Just confirm you guys are exiting.
03:45
The engine 17 is coming down the stuff now.
03:47
Command of safety, fire through the roof on the Delta side.
03:50
I might want to reassess with the aerial.
03:52
Copy that. Lighter, seven.
03:54
You copy. Another roof report, please.
03:55
All companies fired through the roof.
03:57
Command ladder seven.
03:58
Go.
03:59
I get a phase to phase with car five.
04:01
We're going to try to open up the roof above that hot spot on the Bravo side from the aerial.
04:05
Copy that, working out the aerial.
04:07
trying to reassess access.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Box 645B: Box alarm assignment identifier for the incident location
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Location mentioned:
Near N Alameda St, Roseville, MN 55113
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