Electrical fire reported at Olympic Elementary School, Longview WA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to Olympic Elementary School near 30th Avenue for an electrical fire reported in the boiler room. Firefighters detected a burned smell but no visible smoke or heat and began investigating. The alarm company notified that the keyholder was en route to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Cowlitz County Public Safety, Columbia County Law Dispatch
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03:20
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 81, ladder 81, engine 82, Chief 81, Control 1, Respond, near 30th Ave, Olympic Elementary for a commercial fire,
00:10
near 30th Ave, Olympic Elementary, Control 1, clear, 1631.
00:17
Control 1, Chief A1, I'm responding.
00:25
Chief at one, we have the school calling it advising of electrical fire in the boiler room.
00:56
Control 1 from Medic 2, can you add us to the commercial fire?
01:07
Control 1, Chief 81, I'm on scene, standby for our size of.
01:15
Chief 81.
01:17
I'm on scene to Olympic Elementary.
01:20
They have an electrical fire.
01:22
On the rear of the building, Charlie's side, have everybody stage on the Alpha, except for myself and Engine 82.
01:28
I'll be 30th Command.
01:31
Let's move all units to Tactical.
01:39
I'm going to call space 40.
01:45
Up here is vacant.
01:47
I'm going to be out at the rental office.
01:51
We're going to be transported the mail half to the PD.
02:10
Command from Engine 8-2.
02:17
We got a smell in here.
02:19
There's obviously something that was burned, but no smoke or heat.
02:22
We're investigating.
02:23
If we could get a silent,
02:25
some alarm, that'd be great.
02:39
1637.
02:48
307. Control, 3rd.
02:55
30th Avenue command from Control 1.
03:00
Go ahead.
03:03
Alarm company is advising the keyholder has an ETA about five minutes from your location.
03:09
She's in a black Nissan.
03:13
Receive, we have all access.
03:15
There's teachers here on scene.
03:19
1630.
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Location mentioned:
30th Ave, Longview, WA 98632
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