Apartment fire contained with smoke on third floor, Fountain Hills AZ
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According to the dispatch call, a fire occurred in an apartment on the third floor near Avenue of the Fountains in Fountain Hills. The fire was caused by food left burning on the stove. Firefighters contained the fire and confirmed no extension of fire. Ventilation efforts were made using multiple fans to clear smoke from the floor and hallway.
Audio|Heard on: Mesa Fire, Gilbert Fire, Queen Creek Fire
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03:25
Transcript:
00:13
Okay, confirm burnt food on the stove.
00:16
If you have the hallway charged with smoke, we're going to need PPV on the third floor.
00:21
The whole west end of the third floor.
00:25
And unit 322.
00:29
I copy that.
00:30
Confirm no extensions and you have an all clear?
00:35
All clear, negative no extensions.
00:39
Copy having the founds, command, do you know?
00:42
Avenue of the Fountains command.
00:46
Fire is contained.
00:47
They have an all-clear.
00:48
They're checking for extensions.
00:54
All-arm, copied, fire is contained.
00:57
We have an all-clear and checking for extension, 1623.
01:01
Command of Ladder 4-5-2.
01:05
Ladder 452.
01:06
Go ahead.
01:08
Come forward, bring your fans.
01:10
You're going to sign new fans.
01:15
Bring a fan that's like that.
01:22
Select the port command.
01:25
Connect, go ahead.
01:28
We're going to need probably four fans.
01:35
Okay, let's do.
01:43
on the Florida O-on and we should be able to possibly force most of it out unit 3.22 and then work on the hallway.
01:56
I copy.
02:47
20 minutes still offensive.
03:08
Okay, we get the whole third floor that's charged with smoke, fire, light haze,
03:16
so we might be more than four fans.
03:21
I copy that.
03:23
Possibly need more than four fans.
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Location mentioned:
E Ave of the Fountains, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
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