Fire extinguished in residential garage on Tower Street, St Paul MN
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a fire broke out in a residential garage near Tower Street and Wilson Avenue in Saint Paul. Multiple fire units responded and quickly extinguished the fire. The gas was shut off to the residence, and ventilation and safety checks were completed. Public Works was asked to provide sand and salt along Wilson Avenue and Tower Street for safety.
Audio|Heard on: Saint Paul Fire
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05:51
Transcript:
00:00
Kathy, you've got the ladder coming in behind me.
00:03
Tower Command, engine four.
00:07
Go, engine four.
00:09
Gas is shut off to the residence.
00:13
Copy gas security.
00:17
Ladder 24 is arriving.
00:22
Clear, Command, Terminator.
00:26
We have engine 313.
00:32
All 313.
00:36
Fire and Bells.
00:38
We're just going to work on some hotslop.
00:40
We've got just ventilation and visibility in the garage.
00:44
No further needs at some time.
00:47
Copy fires on.
00:50
...ventilation,
00:51
no names, no need.
00:53
Command, squad one.
00:59
Command, squad one.
01:01
Command, squad one.
01:03
Command, squad one.
01:07
Squad one.
01:10
Squad one, Go for command.
01:16
Primary on the first floor is clear,
01:19
then into the basement.
01:26
Squad, when I copied, primary on one is clear.
01:29
Go again with your traffic about the basement.
01:33
We've already been to the basement, the basement is also clear.
01:36
You're going to need ventilation on the first floor.
01:41
Copy and confirming the fire's out.
01:46
We're on the first floor, the fire's up underneath us in the garage.
01:54
Quad one go again with that last.
01:58
We were passed with primaries.
02:01
Primaries are clear on the first floor in the basement.
02:04
The garage is where the fire's at.
02:06
You'll have to ask them when the players out.
02:13
We'll have engine 24.
02:16
Engine 24, Bill.
02:19
Fire, it's out.
02:21
We are all rolling right now.
02:23
All right now.
02:25
Commandment, copy.
02:29
Dispatch. St.
02:30
Paul Chief 2 has commanded a face-of-face with Maplewood.
02:35
Copy.
02:36
Chief 2-1-Zing in command at (number withheld).
02:40
Engine 9 is arriving.
02:45
Last company, go again.
02:49
Engine 9 is arriving.
02:53
Captain, engine 9, you can stage.
02:56
Disfax tower command.
02:59
Go, command.
03:01
Companies are reporting the fire hits out.
03:04
We're going to hold engine 313, engine 24,
03:08
engine 4,
03:09
ladder 24, squad 1, and myself, continue car 20.
03:18
Copy Coos are reporting fighters out holding engine 313, engine 24, engine 4,
03:24
ladder 24, ladder 24 squad 1, 22 remaining.
03:26
Continue car 20 at 1634.
03:32
Engine 313, friends.
03:36
Go ahead for engine 313.
03:39
Negative can report.
03:45
We're out. We're no further new different side.
03:49
We have good visibility and good ventilation in the garage.
03:52
We'll be exiting the structure on the alpha side.
04:00
Okay, Copy 313, you're coming out of Alpha.
04:02
Engine 24, command.
04:09
Do you pull a backup line off of Engine 24?
04:14
Affirmative, we did.
04:18
Copy 24 is FEO, this is Commander.
04:20
You're gonna need a supplier, you got enough water.
04:26
Land is a 24.
04:30
Engine 24 go.
04:33
Fire is out.
04:34
We did not pull any water from our engine.
04:36
I don't think we need a water supply.
04:40
Copy 313 you get on water.
04:45
Correct, we have water.
04:51
And engine 24.
04:53
Engine 24 go.
04:55
Engine 24 go.
04:58
We're ready for car 20 doing that.
05:00
Just conduct their investigation.
05:04
It looks like car 20 is just arriving on the scene.
05:11
Good,
05:13
John. Dispatch Tower Command.
05:17
Okay.
05:19
Can you start Public Works where I need salt and sand all along Wilson and on tower as well?
05:28
Copy.
05:33
Command, Car 20.
05:34
I'm on Steam.
05:35
I'll be moving up in the second address.
05:41
Car 20, I copy, you're on scene.
05:43
Can you repeat the rest?
05:45
I'll be moving up in a bit after I get on my PPE.
05:51
Command, copy.
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Location mentioned:
Tower St & Wilson Ave, St Paul, MN 55119
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