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Electrical hazard escalates to structure fire in San JoseSan Jose CA

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Whirlaway Dr, San Jose, CA 95111

According to the dispatch call, an electrical hazard at a residence near Whirlaway Drive in San Jose escalated to a structure fire response. Firefighters are investigating. A separate incident involved a vehicle crashing into a metal beam near a store at Westgate Mall.

Audio|Heard on: San Jose Fire
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04:49
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 18, electrical hazard, near Whirlaway Drive, near Discovery Avenue and Carryback Avenue, Station 18's area.
00:13
Engine 35, truck 35, Battalion 35, structure response for a structure fire.
00:20
The command channel is Command 21, near Whirlaway Drive, near Discovery Avenue and Carryback Avenue, Station 18's area.
00:29
The command channel is Command 21.
00:42
Fire engine 14 in route.
00:46
Engine 14 will show you in route.
00:49
Call the Delta Response for a vehicle into the building at Westgate Mall, the tuxedo warehouse near Hamilton.
00:57
It will be a silver Nissan Versa.
01:00
PD has this call, one unit attached.
01:04
Sentencing three.
01:07
Engine 3.
01:09
Engine 3. Retail multiple locations.
01:11
Do you have a better address?
01:16
Engine 3. That's negative.
01:18
Single caller reporting this will be in front of the apartment complex.
01:23
935 in round on 10.35 in round.
01:26
With 9.35 in row.
01:27
Engine 18, San Jose.
01:30
18.
01:32
Engine 18, we'll show you in route to a structure response on Whirlaway Drive.
01:37
Call, you can switch over to Command 21.
01:44
18 on 21.
01:46
Engine 18 in route.
01:50
Engine 18 in route.
01:53
Engine 35 in route.
01:54
Engine 35 in route.
02:00
In June 19, Sennelze.
02:08
Truck 35 in route.
02:10
And Jinn-19-Sennelze.
02:11
And J-19-Sent-Lade.
02:16
Command-T. Go ahead for Botany-35.
02:18
The time 35, Command-21.
02:20
Your structure responses in Route in Route in Command-21.
02:22
The RAPE called in.
02:23
And J-G-19.
02:24
Cental-A. And now the solar battery that is the test of the house is smoking.
02:28
It is smoking.
02:32
1025 copies.
02:34
No response from engine 19 on the day fire.
02:39
Check two cents.
02:42
And Jin 19 calls an alpha response 17-year-old male with a dislocated need during wrestling practice.
02:48
They'll be in the wrestling room.
02:54
Gen 14 Senate a day.
03:00
Is that traffic for truck 14?
03:03
Truck 14 calls the Delta response, 81-year-old female for a vehicle into a metal beam in front of the store.
03:11
She'll be in a silver Nissan, where so we have you responding with engine 14.
03:14
PD has one year arriving on scene now.
03:19
Truck 14 copies, yeah, looks like a county ambulance and PD you're on scene right in front, Ross.
03:26
Truck 14 copy Ambulance and PD on scene in front of us.
03:33
Jose from engine 11.
03:35
Engine 11.
03:39
Can we get the digits one more time for this call, please?
03:44
Engine 11, this will be (number withheld) Carvary Vale.
03:50
11 copies, thank you.
03:53
San Jose Fire from Engine 7.
03:56
Engine 7. Do you have a suite number for us?
04:03
InGen 7, they advise us to be in the outpatient surgery center.
04:09
Call came in via PD.
04:12
Seven copies.
04:18
21.
04:20
from Engine 18.
04:23
Engine 18.
04:25
Engine 18 is on, seeing near railway drives.
04:30
We've got a single story, residents from home, residents out front.
04:34
Nothing showing at this time.
04:35
Engine 18 will be investigating,
04:37
setting up a rowaway, I see.
04:42
Engine 18 copy, on scene, single-story residents.
04:45
Residents are outside, nothing showing investigating setting you up as Rollaway I-C.

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Whirlaway Dr, San Jose, CA 95111

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Incident Timeline

  1. Incident Under Control
  2. Engine 18 En Route
  3. Command Channel Assigned
  4. Structure Fire Response Initiated
  5. Initial Dispatch for Electrical Hazard

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