Fire crews respond to apartment fire with gas hazard, Spring TX


Fire crews responded to an apartment at The Park at Woodland Springs near Richards Rd. The caller reported a fire and a water heater that seemed close to exploding. The apartment was foggy and hot at the scene.
Audio|Source: Montgomery County Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 111, ladder 111, battalion 111, and equipment 114, pre-alert structure fire, near Richards Rd, the park at Woodland Springs, engine 111, ladder 111, battalion 111, and equipment 114, pre-alert structure fire, near Richards Rd, the park at Woodland Springs, Cross Street, Rayford Road, Map, 252.
00:27
X-ray, respond on FD-5[1].
00:29
9-11, Firephone[2].
00:31
9-111.
00:32
We're not in a level one.
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Here's funding with ladder, level one, engine level one, equipment 114, near Richards Rd, the Park at Woodland Springs Unit (number withheld).
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The calling party advised they believe the water heater is about to explode and that the apartment is foggy and hot.
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Would you like to upgrade this to a full box?
00:47
Not at this time.
00:49
Let us get the investigate. We're getting ready to pull in the apartment complex.
00:52
Receive your fire ground channels, fire down 13, fire down 13.
00:54
Received, fire down 13.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
FD-5: Fire Department Channel 5 (dispatch radio channel)
[2]
Firephone: Fire communications line
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Location mentioned:
Near Richards Rd, Spring, TX 77386
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