Firefighters contain attic smoke in two-story home, San Marcos CA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a residential fire in a two-story home in San Marcos, CA. They found light smoke in the attic and investigated to locate the source. Utilities were secured for safety. The crew pulled ceilings in front bedrooms to check for fire extension since the heat and smoke source could not be reached through the crawl space. A primary all clear was confirmed for the second floor, while the investigation continued on the first floor. A fire investigator and the electric company were notified. The situation was controlled and the response was reduced accordingly.
Audio|Source: San Marcos Public Safety
06:40
Transcript:
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R-A-144 at scene stage.
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Battalion 121 on scene, medium two-story, single resident nothing showing engine 124 investigating, established like Joni-I-C.
00:08
RA[2]-124, make your way forward, Italian with engine 124 and investigate with them, please.
00:13
R-A-124, copies.
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Jone-I-C., truck 125 on-ta.
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Truck 126, standby for engine 124 to investigate any needs.
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Truck 126, carries.
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Joni I see, engine 122 staged.
00:26
Johnny I see, engine 122 staged.
00:27
Johnny I see, engine 124.
00:28
Engine 124, Johnny I see.
00:30
Can you have a unit come up with an Attic Ladder and help us in investigation? We're just making it way to the second floor now.
00:36
That's affirmative.
00:37
I'm going to have Truck 126 going to Attic Ladder, face-to-face with you.
00:41
Truck 126, did you coffee traffic?
00:42
Truck 126, copy, Attic Ladder.
00:44
Carlsaid. ALS[3] response.
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Traumatic injuries.
00:48
Engine 105 and RA[2]106.
00:51
Ranto Cario Apartment 6,053.
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At 6053, Paseo will cancel.
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Keep looking at traffic.
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Joni IC[1], engine 125, staged with two.
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Juney IC[1], engine 124.
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Engine 124, Johnny IC[1].
01:04
If you have light smoke in the attic, still trying to track down the location.
01:08
JuniIC[1] copies that light smoke in the attic.
01:10
Break, engine 122.
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Go ahead and bring your personnel forwards.
01:13
I'm going to make you on deck alpha side until we get anything further.
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Engine 122 copies on deck alpha.
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Anyacie, Northcom?
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Northcom. Northcom, Joanie I see any IC[1].
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Johnny I see your 10-minute timer has the left.
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Johnny I see copies 10-minute timer.
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Go and continue the timer.
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We remain in the offensive strategy while we investigate.
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Thank. Copy an offensive strategy.
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You continue to turn.
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George Tom, uh, Engine 151, bye Bravo.
01:34
Mr. 151, go ahead.
01:36
You can go ahead and cancel 151R.
01:38
Engine 151 will be taking over.
01:40
Engine 151.
01:41
Engine 151. Engine 122, Joni, I see.
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122.
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Let's go ahead and secure utilities while you're on deck.
01:46
Copy utilities.
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Go ahead.
01:49
Engine 1-551 from Roadcom is out.
01:51
Bye, Charlie. BLS[4] response, sick person, engine 217, and BLS 213.
01:57
Mission View Westmobile Home Park 62.
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At 62, Bhaelaine.
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Joni, I see Engine 122.
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Gas and Electric secured.
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Do you want to make clear, I see copy, utility, security, thank you.
02:08
Joni, I see, Engine 124.
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Engine 124, I see.
02:12
I think we've located the area where the heat and smoke is coming from.
02:15
We're going to have to pull some ceilings in one of these front bedrooms to locate the actual area.
02:19
We can't reach it through the crawl space.
02:21
So we'll set up some salvage and start pulling some ceilings.
02:24
Engine 124 from IC[1], a copy you need a pull sewing to check for extension.
02:27
Can you get me a primary all clear on the main structure as well? And then do you need an additional engine crew or are you going to use truck 126 with salvaged colors?
02:35
I use truck 126 to locate the source of the heat.
02:40
We do have a primary all clear on the second floor, working on the first floor, and just confirm we do have an investigator note.
02:46
Send your 124 IC[1] copies.
02:47
Primary all clear on the second floor, working on the first floor.
02:50
I can call the duty investigator if you need them en route.
02:51
And you feel comfortable with truck 126.
02:53
Off-affirmative, we can reduce it to engine 124, RA[2]-124, truck 126.
02:59
Affirmative on the investigator, and we do a primary clear throughout the whole structure.
03:03
I see copies, primary, all clear.
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Break, Northcom.
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Joni. I.C.
03:07
Johnny, I.C. Northcom, Donacy, we do have a primary all-clear on the main structure.
03:10
You can start me as duty investigator, SDG&E, and I'll advise if we need Red Cross.
03:15
We can go ahead and reduce the assignment to engine 124, RA[2]124, and truck 126.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
IC: Incident Command or Commander established to manage and direct response at an incident scene.
[2]
RA: Rescue ambulance unit providing emergency medical response and transport.
[3]
ALS: Advanced Life Support medical response at paramedic level, providing higher-level prehospital care.
[4]
BLS: Basic emergency medical care or response provided by non-advanced EMS personnel or units.
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San Marcos, CA
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