Firefighters respond to attic fire at residential property, Hialeah FL
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Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a structure fire near Northwest 81st Place in Hialeah, Florida. The fire involved flames in the attic area. Crews made an initial water attack from the exterior and also made a hole in the ceiling to apply water inside the attic. The primary search for occupants found the house vacant with no people inside. Command transferred between Battalion 4 and Battalion 14 during operations. The fire was significantly knocked back and crews continued to secure the scene and utilities.
Audio|Heard on: Miami-Dade County Fire Rescue North & East
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06:56
Transcript:
00:00
Battalion 4.
00:02
Battalion 4, go ahead.
00:07
Battalion 4 got me.
00:13
You can switch over to TAC 1.
00:19
On arrival, Ducatine in command, be advised you are terminated in time.
00:26
Copy, I think all companies are operating, we're still on working fire and fire in the attic.
00:31
Command, 2 engine 1.
00:34
Copy. Go for engine 1.
00:37
Company.
00:39
We're going to make the initial hit here from the exterior into the attic, the ceilings are really high.
00:44
Go inside and see if you can get a hole open up in that ceiling, see if we get some water in a little bit more direct from the interior.
00:53
81st place on top 1.
00:57
1850 a day contract.
01:03
Time 14, show me a rival.
01:05
Tadine 14, I show you arrival.
01:06
Tyler 14, I show you rival.
01:13
Tyler 14 to command.
01:17
Go ahead, Battalion 14, command.
01:22
Go ahead and tell me what you got.
01:26
Fire in the attic that was visible on the Bravo side.
01:31
We're hitting it through the opening and the exterior where it was venting.
01:34
I have engine one going inside attempting to get access to the attic from the inside.
01:40
The ceilings are really high, which is where we're starting from this location.
01:49
Italian 14, I copy.
01:50
You're an exterior line on the Bravo side and you're having engine one go interior to assist from the interior.
01:56
Is that correct? If you go ahead and transfer command.
02:01
Copy. Command, A County Show command transfer through the Italian 14.
02:08
I'll show you command.
02:10
Nineteen hundred be coming.
02:12
Ladder six for arrival.
02:16
Command. 264 arrival.
02:19
Becoming.
02:20
Somehow plays your apparatus for a ladder revolution if needed.
02:30
Brand Q64 arrival.
02:34
264 arrival, 1900 they come.
02:36
You're going to go ahead and do a primary search[1].
02:41
9,800 anti-fire communications, VPCXC-C-49.
02:49
Red Tew664, primary search[1].
02:56
Command Tengenton 44.
02:59
Tengen 44. Tengen 44.
03:02
Do we have any indication of where there's people inside the house or how it is originated?
03:10
I don't know how it originated yet.
03:12
The house appears to be vacant.
03:14
I don't see anybody inside.
03:18
Understood, command of Dade County.
03:19
Audit his call, comments.
03:23
Came in from a,
03:25
I believe it's a passerby.
03:30
Come in, I copy.
03:33
10-0-1-2-Gunny.
03:37
Edge 11 quarters.
03:40
19-0-1-2.
03:43
You can cancel a battalion, too,
03:46
also.
03:47
Copy that if you want to be gunny to the battalion 2.
03:49
You can cancel battalion 2.
03:53
To copy counter, enter.
03:58
Command to counter, enter.
04:04
Command to engine engine one.
04:13
Just getting a progress report from the interior looks like it's getting a little bit better from the outside want to see what you guys got inside
04:36
We got about a 12-foot voltage ceiling.
04:40
We're just starting now to get pulled and fueling.
04:43
I'll give you a broad support for the moment.
04:46
Understood.
04:47
Your location would be Bravo side, Charlie's side.
04:54
We're pulling on the alpha-brow corner.
04:58
Understood.
05:06
My day working on all companies operating on Tag 1, near Northwest 81st Place.
05:16
Rescue 44, EMS7, responding additional to the assignment.
05:20
You switch over to TAC1, TAC1,
05:23
19038 County.
05:30
Affirmative, Chief, it is.
05:31
We've knocked the fire back quite a bit.
05:40
And additionally, Engine 1 has made a hole in the ceiling, appropriate, so water is getting it in both directions.
05:49
Understood from my vantage point.
05:50
It looks like it's darkening down a little bit.
05:52
I just wanted to see where you guys were coming from.
05:58
D-KIDA BLS-2.
06:01
Do you have an updated D-T-A for my 42?
06:14
BELO 2 available?
06:17
BLS-2 available.
06:19
1905-day County.
06:23
1905-Dak County.
06:25
1905 Lee County.
06:33
Command, engine 44.
06:37
Engine 44.
06:39
Go ahead and have somebody ladder the roof on that side.
06:45
Copy that chief, we'll ladder the bravo side.
06:52
Understood, go ahead and perform a 360 as you can secure the utilities for me.
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[1]
primary search: Initial search for occupants to check for victims/life safety
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NW 81st Pl, Hialeah, FL 33015
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