Smoke from attic at nursing home fire, San Angelo TX
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A fire at the San Angelo Nursing and Rehab facility near Knickerbocker Road caused white smoke from the attic above the laundry room. Oxygen tanks were stored nearby. Fire units responded and worked to control the active fire.
Audio|Heard on: Tom Green County Public Safety
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03:53
Transcript:
00:00
Battalion Chief, Rescue 1, Engine 2, Engine 5, Rider 7, Menick 7, and Engine 8.
00:07
Respond to stretch your fire.
00:09
At near Knickerbocker Road, San Angelo Nursing and Rehab, cross streets are Drives and Sawgrass Drive.
00:18
Battalion Chief, Rescue 1, Engine 2, Engine 5, Rider 7, Medic 7, and Engine 8.
00:25
Respond to structure fire.
00:28
Near Knickerbocker Road, San Angelo Nursing and Rehab.
00:32
Cross streets, Bentley Drive and Sawgrass Drive.
01:03
All units to show me up the structure fire.
01:06
This is going to be smoke coming from the attic in the laundry room.
01:09
It's going to be white smoke.
01:10
We have to be that should be revving up in.
01:13
Oh, my God.
01:21
...stretch of fire.
01:22
They are seeing smoke on the back of the property.
01:31
I'll come up from the back of the property.
01:35
It's a much convenient dollars for them.
01:41
The battalion, we're also going to report that there's a bunch of oxygen tanks that are stored next to wind of fires.
01:54
We are active fire.
01:59
We have talked about the impact of turns.
02:01
We just see a lot of smoke.
02:08
Just that's a maximum out of seven.
02:11
Alex Robbins on scene.
02:16
You have a lot of seven. You have another seven close for a lot of seven.
02:20
EG 812.
02:22
Go ahead.
02:28
You know what I'm saying.
02:31
Kevin.
02:37
I mean this is right of seven.
02:40
It looks like it's going to be coming from a dryer in the back laundry room here.
02:44
So we're going to try to figure out where you can shut the power off.
02:55
...engineering the back to prompt your rider 7.
02:56
We do have a plug in the back.
03:03
Engine 8, this is nice, family.
03:06
Go ahead and come on over here and give us a hand, all other units, stay outside.
03:11
Yeah,
03:16
for engine network coming over.
03:34
Triva.
03:39
On scene will be staged.
03:51
Refere ones on scene will be staging.
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Location mentioned:
Knickerbocker Rd, San Angelo, TX 76904
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