Smoke detected from underground vault near museum, San Jose CA


Multiple callers reported smoke coming from an underground electrical vault near the Children's Discovery Museum in San Jose. Fire units responded and found light smoke in a graded area near the museum. Investigation and staging took place, with no immediate escalation reported.
Audio|Source: San Jose Fire
02:15
Transcript:
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Engine 30, Engine 1, Truck 30, Battalion 1, Underground Electrical Problem.
00:05
The Command Channel is Command 21, Children's Discovery Museum, near West Way, West San Carlos Street and Osirio Avenue.
00:14
Station 30th area, the Command Channel is Command 21.
00:17
Beyond 21.
00:18
Huck 30 a Ralph?
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Track 30.
00:20
And one's in Ralph.
00:24
Ritalian. Ritalian.
00:25
And you're on 41.
00:26
1011. And someone.
00:27
Battalion 1, Command 21.
00:29
Structure responses in route, we are getting multiple callers reporting smoke seen coming from possibly an underground vault along walls.
00:37
Just confirm you at PG&E in route.
00:39
Patilion, we're starting.
00:40
Engine 8, on Triarch Medical, Campus Village C at San Jose State, near South 9th Street.
00:47
...manned 1.1 inch and 30 is on scene on WAV's underneath of 87.
00:55
It's just actually on WAAS Center Divide.
00:57
We have light smoke shining from a graded area or be investigating.
01:01
Setting this up as WAASC, you can reduce all other units code too.
01:04
Let's go have the stage of WAAS array.
01:06
Engine 30, copper, you're on scene of laws and at Maze 87 at the center divided, there's light smoke coming from the graded area, and can be reduced to CO2 and stage on WOS in Austin.
01:15
21 from the IC, we can go ahead and leave this as engine 30, truck 30, continue DGD for right now.
01:23
We can go ahead and cancel the command channel, clear all the units.
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Location mentioned:
Children's Discovery Museum, San Jose, CA 95110
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