Structure fire with propane tank near Eastern Finch, New Braunfels TX
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Fire & ArsonA structure fire occurred near Eastern Finch involving a shed and a propane tank. Multiple fire units responded to extinguish the fire. Nearby residents were evacuated and checked for wellbeing, including non-mobile individuals who needed assistance.
Audio|Heard on: New Braunfels Fire Department
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05:20
Transcript:
00:00
District F,
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5, Truck 1, Medic 2, Medic 1, Engine 6, Engine 5, Engine 3, Battalion 1, Medical Officer 1, Truck 7, Fire structure, near Eastern Finch,
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District F5.
00:18
Truck one, medic two, medic one, engine six, engine five, engine three, battalion one, medical officer one, truck seven, fire structure,
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near Eastern Finch.
00:33
Okay,
00:37
Key mark, engine three, unmanned this time,
00:39
and as best to another engine in the search fire.
00:52
District F5, Engine 4, Fire structure, near Eastern Finch,
01:00
District F5, Engine 4, Fire structure,
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near Eastern Finch.
01:20
Dispatch engine two, we found the fire, it's probably about 30 by 30 feet in the bamboo.
01:27
We'll be trying to extinguish.
01:30
If you can still make it, we're probably going to need water.
01:36
We'll be on location.
01:37
We'll be on location.
01:38
We'll be on location. Yeah.
01:40
Oh, yeah. All right.
01:50
All units en route to structure, move your traffic to fire ground 3, all units en route to structure, move your traffic to fire ground 3, 10-13.
02:01
Y'all go ahead and turn right there, I passed it.
02:09
Battalion 1 dispatch.
02:11
Battalion 1 dispatch.
02:18
Go ahead.
02:20
Your fire is going to be near Eastern Finch.
02:25
The original caller cannot make contact with homeowner, tried knocking on the door.
02:30
Near Eastern Finch next door is going to evacuate.
02:32
And we got another citizen that said that home nearby, which is also going to back up to it.
02:37
Is unable to exit the home on their own. They're not mobile and will need to be checked on.
02:43
Receive, we're on location.
02:44
I'll be establishing command.
02:47
Engine 5 will be fire attack.
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Receive.
02:53
The Titan line, we have a fence.
02:55
It looks like a shed revolve.
02:57
Also a propane tank, stretch the line.
03:01
Receive, let's get water on that thing before it blows.
03:10
Command 8-2's arrived.
03:12
If bunking out, the medic ones arrived will be triage.
03:15
Rehab.
03:18
Receive.
03:24
Do you have a hydrant in the cold effect?
03:31
Receive next to an engine will be water supply.
03:35
The command is going to be mobile so I can get my eyes on this thing.
03:50
Command, Medic 1.
03:56
This has water and fire.
04:00
Receive, water and fire, 1313.
04:06
Command, triple, 1 is in violation.
04:11
Received this stage for a little bit.
04:15
Steve's staging.
04:27
This is Officer from Breaston.
04:28
This is Officer from Breaston.
04:36
That one field we saw before is in a concert road track to be backtrack beyond the west side of the loop.
04:48
Okay, backtracking to field west side of loop.
04:56
What's on you want fire attack?
05:03
Let's come in, go ahead.
05:07
We got some heat closure on the top and we get inside and just take a look at the wall.
05:16
Let's go ahead and get entry into this house.
05:18
I got smoke coming from the eaves.
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Location mentioned:
Eastern Finch, New Braunfels, TX 78130
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