Fire at research lab causes roof collapse and smoldering, Decatur GA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire at research lab near Park Central Boulevard caused roof collapse. Crews found smoldering spots and used handlines for overhaul.
Audio|Heard on: DeKalb County Fire Rescue
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01:39
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 13 alarm near Park Central Boulevard at McPry Research Lab.
00:07
Engine 13 alarm near Park Central Boulevard.
00:15
Engine 13
00:19
They're responding.
00:21
They're responding.
00:24
So you show truck a thing okay.
00:31
Okay, revise the traffic.
00:36
Be advised, we're gonna say.
00:41
Second floor interior crews.
00:43
How are we looking on hotspots?
00:48
We have been in 2019.
00:50
Hot spots are gone.
00:51
We just got a lot of stuff between the collapsed roof and the attic plywood.
00:57
So, pro.
01:01
It's all just smoldering and smoking right now.
01:03
We're just soaking everything.
01:05
We've got two handlines up here with the hazmat also.
01:10
Can't stop in with you need the phone phone?
01:14
Where's there?
01:21
Come in the truck's in one.
01:24
How I'm looking on the first floor?
01:29
Phil found some hot spots.
01:31
Got it counts mother debris that still has embers.
01:36
All right, good both.
01:38
He's double one on.
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Location mentioned:
Park Central Blvd, Decatur, GA 30035
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