Small kitchen fire reported at Tucson apartment, Tucson AZ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to reports of a kitchen fire at an apartment near West Rillito Street in Tucson. The caller said flames had spread to the roof. Crews arrived, investigated the scene, and confirmed the fire was extinguished. They checked the roof area for any remaining hot spots.
Audio|Heard on: Tucson Regional Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
02:22
Transcript:
00:00
This is (name withheld), near West Rillito Street, apartment 16.
00:04
Caller states fire left on kitchen table.
00:09
Fire is up to the roof.
00:11
Was advised to evacuate.
00:12
Fire engine eight on scene.
00:21
All incoming units, Engine Eight on scene at a small single-story apartment complex.
00:28
We have nothing showing at this time.
00:30
Engine Eight will be investigating.
00:35
Engine Five on scene at the hydrant.
00:47
Nothing showing, investigating.
01:07
Truck Six.
01:22
Item caught fire but it is now out.
02:06
If you could bring an extension ladder, ladder to the roof above apartment 16, and check for hot spots.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
W Rillito St, Tucson, AZ 85705
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