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Fire contained at residential home near Toledo AvenueLubbock TX

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Toledo Ave, Lubbock, TX 79424

According to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire at a home near Toledo Avenue in Lubbock, Texas. The fire started near a water heater closet or possibly a bedroom. Residents evacuated safely. Neighbors tried to control the flames with a garden hose before firefighters arrived. The fire was controlled, though heavy smoke required ventilation.

Audio|Heard on: Lubbock City-County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
03:32
Transcript:
00:00
Inton 16, engine 19, inch and 12, engine 20.
00:02
Truck 19, Battalion 3, Battalion 2, you're assigned to near Toledo Avenue for a part of a house fire.
00:09
One caller advised it was a water heater closet that's on fire.
00:14
Another caller is advising it's the back house with a bedroom on fire.
00:19
The residents have evacuated but a neighbor made entry with a garden hose.
00:28
(number withheld)
00:31
Go ahead
00:35
(number withheld) you have a priority too far, stand back Perthee.
00:42
Let's see.
00:44
There's 560.
00:49
Go ahead.
00:53
Engine 16 is on scene, small, single-story residential structure that's not visible from the outside.
00:58
Inter 16 is going to investigate.
01:00
If you have a command, it's about the outside of the apartment.
01:05
Andrew 16 on scene, small single-story residence, nothing visible from the outside.
01:09
Injur 16 will investigate and have commands keep on the alarm.
01:12
Edge 16 be advised the residents should be in the backyard.
01:19
Do you need another unit?
01:23
1211, put me en route 2.
01:30
104.
01:32
2757.
01:34
Good. Good.
01:37
Pretty too, fall.
01:41
Very soon.
01:47
Engine 19, level one.
02:04
Onsen. Hello, very none.
02:05
Hello, very none.
02:10
One scene.
02:12
This is 93 on Tense.
02:15
Twelve level one.
02:19
It's twenty, level one.
02:23
Go ahead,
02:24
see ya.
02:29
Command[1] Battalion, three.
02:36
Can I get a ten.
02:40
Can I get a ten?
02:45
That's correct.
02:46
I think we had a water heater on fire in a positive year.
02:49
I think we got the fire out.
02:51
We do have a lot of smoke.
02:52
We're going to need a fan for ventilation.
02:57
Battalion 3 is clear.
03:02
You know, I think you have a water heater fire.
03:04
You may have to fire out.
03:06
You need ventilation.
03:09
Battalion 3 is going to take command from out here.
03:13
Dispatch command, we're going to remain in the offensive strategy.
03:19
Battalion 3 will have Toledo Command[1].
03:22
Keep the balance of the alarm coming.
03:28
Battalion 3 has Toledo Command[1] remaining offensive strategy.
03:32
Keep going.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Command: Incident Command has been established for the scene

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Toledo Ave, Lubbock, TX 79424

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