Fire in Two-Story Apartment Building Near Northgate, Seattle WA


A fire was confirmed in a two-story apartment building near Northgate and 2nd Avenue Northeast in Seattle. Fire crews reported visible smoke and the fire spreading to the attic. Active fire suppression efforts are underway at the scene.
Audio|Source: Seattle Fire
04:49
Transcript:
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for response, 100-Avonne Avenue northeast.
00:03
NG-31, 100, 1 Avenue Northeast.
00:06
Andrew 31, I believe this could actually be north of North Gateway on 2 Avenue northeast.
00:14
One caller from the freeway reported it as being between the freeway and the Target building.
00:19
Possible apartment fire.
00:20
Engine 35 and 21.
00:21
35, go ahead.
00:22
We're off the block for you.
00:23
Would you like us to come forward and help?
00:25
Nothing have to remain there.
00:26
Dispatch from my fire command[4] is code green, 831.
00:28
31.
00:29
Do you have any smoke visible from where you are now? We're still trying to dial in a good location for the balance of this response.
00:37
This ishurtain 6.
00:39
I have a smoke column that's proximal to North Gateway.
00:42
Okay, the time six and all units responding to 100-Avonne Avenue Northeast.
00:46
We believe this is going to be closer to North Gateway and 2 Avenue Northeast, maybe just north of there.
00:53
All units from Lider 5, we have smoke north of North North North Stateway.
00:59
All units from Engine 31.
01:02
Engine 31 is at a corrected address of 1 Avenue, North East, North East 112 Street.
01:10
This is going to be in the community with two-story low-rises.
01:15
Letter 5, we're going to need your assistance with forcing the deep.
01:19
And June 31 will be northeast one full street command[4].
01:25
We have a working fire[1] in a two-story.
01:30
Direct exiting low-rise engine 31 will be 112 Street command[4] needed supply low-rise sog in effect aid response 2905 Northwest Esplanach Sog in effect do we have a hydrant[3] status?
01:56
engine 31 is on a hydrant[3].
01:59
Ladder 5 at first truck.
02:02
This is a terrible building.
02:04
Ladder 5 alpha, forcible entry, ladder 5 Bravo, exterior survey.
02:08
Command, Permission 31.
02:10
It appears that this is an exterior fire that's made up to the attic.
02:15
My N6 is at, I'll assume one avenue command[4].
02:18
All units, derelict, fog is in effect.
02:21
Repeat, derelict, sogs in effect.
02:23
Escalating incident, multiple-inch and three-quarter lines, just best giving me two additional engines, one truck.
02:28
Battian six assuming command[4], Darliczog and affect two engines, one truck.
02:32
I'm in from Edge 31 engine 31 we'll assume fire attack[2] on this scene the airlock is in effect.
02:41
We have an exterior fire on the delta side of the structure,
02:51
second structure in.
02:52
All doors in covering are covered by dog covering and the fire is in the head up.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
working fire: Confirmed ongoing fire incident
[2]
fire attack: Active firefighting operation
[3]
hydrant: Water supply being established
[4]
command: Incident command established
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Location mentioned:
NE Northgate Way & 2nd Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98125
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