Structure fire on Chapel Hill Way threatens nearby areas, San Jose CA


A multi-floor structure fire occurred near Chapel Hill Way in San Jose. The fire involved a working blaze on the second floor and extended to gas meters on the building. Firefighters conducted search, fire attack, and salvage operations. The fire threatened exterior vegetation and nearby structures. Utility crews were dispatched to shut off gas meters to prevent further hazards. Multiple alarms were called as the incident escalated. The fire was actively ventilated and contained by crews on multiple floors.
Audio|Source: San Jose Fire
08:27
Transcript:
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Endo 26th for having a route to Delta[3] response to near Chapel Hill Way, cross the Saddle Rock Street for
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A third attack line down for you guys.
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You'll be operation.
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A seizure patient. It's a 22-year-old male.
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You do have a working static fire on the second floor.
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Multiple seizures. There should be vegetation on the exterior.
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26. On the side.
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Still threatening some structures if you can knock that down as well.
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Senator By the rest of a 20 on scene, you can handle, cancel that truck 29.
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Okay. Okay. Okay. Second floor is a truck 29.
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I see you take you back in service I'm coming at thank you
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Dr. 29 service
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I see you I see bye
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Yeah, when you get a unit available.
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You need to get the gas showed off.
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The meters are basically on this wall where I'm standing right now.
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I have to arrive on scene.
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The possible overdose, PD has a call pending for a mail on the bench in front of the race street flight rail station.
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PD's pending.
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Three calls. 16 move for station coverage to station 1 225 North Market Street near West St.
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James Street and Devine Street Station 1's area
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section 130 what's the pay uh station has no medical complaints he's not going to require transport we'll be available for a reassignment when you're ready
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Copy that and confirm he is the resident of Apartment 3,
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but truck 30 pole.
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Student 130, that's correct, Department 3.
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Copy out. Let me know when you guys are ready for reassignment.
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It's going to be with the structure fire, so new bottles and everything before I reassign you.
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Okay. Okay. Okay.
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Command 21[1], Engine 7, FC and staging, Keying Minuteman and Lepardt.
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Engine 7 at staging.
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Engine 24 is now back off, you acknowledge it's a Delta[3] for an altered mail with PDM scene.
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We have a leg laceration and it's secure.
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Yeah, truck 30 is on the second floor.
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If you have another company, we need to finish the primary on the first floor for units 2, 3,
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and 4. Are you are broken on that last part.
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Please repeat a fire engine 3.
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Need a company to complete primary search on the first floor.
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Truck 30 is working the second floor right now.
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Looks like it's units 2, 3, and 4.
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And so county ambulance, sleeper only, PD can continue at their discretion.
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Copy that. Enter 3-104.
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Measure 1.30 from the IC.
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About it 130.
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I'm going to sign you to Division 1.
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You're going to be in charge of the first floor.
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I'm going to have Engine 7 who just arrived on scene attached to you.
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Objective is primary search and if necessary a fire attack on the first floor or salvage operations.
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Engine 1.30 copy.
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Engine 13. Division 1, bottom floor.
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Station 3. 2191, Lincoln Avenue, near Lincoln Court and Franklin Avenue.
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Engine 4. 17's area.
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Go ahead. Engine 4, I'm going to sign you to Division 2.
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Let me know when you're ready to acknowledge units.
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Region 4 copies Division 2, ready to go.
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We can get the truck to move towards the opposite side of the structure.
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We can open up.
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That's where it seems most of the fire is at this point.
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You are hard to read.
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You are Division 2.
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You're going to have engine 6.
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Your cells as fire attack as well as Truck 30 who is priestly.
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Truck 14 from the IC.
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I'm going to assign you to Division 1.
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You're going to be working with Engine 130.
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Primary search at the first floor and checking for any salvage or fire attack needs.
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Dr. 14 copies.
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Division 1.
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Primary search. I see agency action 7 copied assigned to Division 1 who is engine 130 for search and firetile.
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A 21 battalion 5 is on seat.
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Battalion 5. Okay,
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Steve from truck line and command.
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I see by.
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Yeah, we have a couple of holes, expensive, for the smoke and farm production.
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We have done the trench.
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Trenchard, we want to follow the suspension.
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Park Avenue and Kingman Avenue.
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Station Force area.
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I see copies of vertical ventilation complete with the trench cut.
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Let me know if we're ready.
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from command 21 PG&E Electric ECA 15 minutes 1.5 minutes for PG&E Electric.
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C copies, UTA for PG&E.
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And further, we have multiple units involved on the third floor.
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Let's go ahead and give me a third alarm.
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The end of the fire 4A16.
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4A16. 4A16.
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And for multiple units involved on the second floor.
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Can you show me on scene of the second alarm fire and owner reporting to the command post for command support.
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4A16 on scene.
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Battalion 5 from the SCE.
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All units assigned to Division 2 use TAP 37.
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All units assigned to Division 2 use TAP 37.
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Italian 5 from IACC.
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Division 1
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All rooms have been searched on the lower floor and are clear.
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I see copies Division 1, all clear.
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B of I's Division 1.
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You also have that exterior ventifier still spreading on the exterior.
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I see copy.
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Engine 130 is going to be using attack lines from our rig.
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I see safety on command.
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I see bye. We have the fire engaging on the gas meters over here on the corner.
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You can see me from your location.
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When you get a line on that, it's perfectly possible, we'll get that gas meter shut off on the main feet of the structure.
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Station 114.
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Truck 16. Third line.
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The travel channel is San Jose Fire.
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The command channel is Command 21[1].
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The TAC channel is TAC 37[2].
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815. DeLand Avenue.
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Unit 9. Near Kingman Avenue and Nevern Way.
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Station 4's area.
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The travel channel is San Jose Fire.
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The command channel is Command 21[1].
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The TAC channel is TAC 37[2].
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We've got a battalion five.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Command 21: Fire command radio channel
[2]
TAC 37: Fire operations tactical radio channel
[3]
Delta: High-priority medical/fire incident
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Location mentioned:
Near Chapel Hill Way, San Jose, CA 95122
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