Porch fire at home in St Paul extinguished, St Paul MN
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a porch fire at a home near 6th Street East in St Paul. The family evacuated safely. The fire was caused by materials too close to a wood burning stove. Firefighters quickly extinguished the fire and brought it under control.
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05:28
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 24, ladder 24, engine 9, engine 7, ladder 7, chief 3, squad 1, medic 4, chief 2, rescue 3, and car 20, near 6th Street East, dwelling fire, cross streets, Winthrop Street North, and McKnight Road North, Box 682, on fire up 6, time 1825, engine 24, ladder 24,
00:26
engine 9, engine 7 Ladder 7, Chief 3, Squad 1, Medic 4, Chief 2, Rescue 3, and Car 20, near 6th Street East, dwelling fire, cross streets, Winthrop Street North, and McKnight Road North, Box 682, on Fire Ops 6, Time 1825.
00:52
On Chief, speak of 8, ahead.
00:55
606 on scene, we do have an active engine compartment fire.
01:02
For all incoming units, commerce, that Albert will be your best route.
01:07
Dispatch, near 6th Street East.
01:12
Two-three-in-row to near 6th Street East.
01:16
The porch is on fire.
01:18
The family is evacuating an unknown cause of what caused it.
01:25
G3 copies back forges on fire.
01:29
1826.
01:34
784 Giseline Avenue East, abdominal pain, cross streets, Whitey Street, and Arcade Street, and Arcade Street, Box 616, on fire-ups score, time 1826.
01:52
Disatch, engine 24.
01:54
Engine 24. Engine 24 is arriving, near 6th Street East.
02:02
6-3, small one-story truck under garage.
02:08
Somebody standing out front.
02:09
Can't see anything on the alpha side.
02:11
We'll be doing a 360, pulling a line to the back for fire attack.
02:20
Happy 1829.
02:26
Clear on the vehicle.
02:30
Copy. Crews have a knock on the fire overhauling at 1829.
02:39
Dispatch, 6th Street Command.
02:42
Go Command.
02:43
360's complete.
02:48
There is a small fire on the porch.
02:50
We're getting hit with the light water at this time.
02:56
6-3 command, G3.
02:58
I'm approaching.
02:59
I copied your first report and update.
03:01
Small fire on the porch in the rear, hitting it with the light water, any additional information.
03:10
Negative. We've got the fire knocked down.
03:13
We're going to use a second light water on it.
03:15
We should be able to extinguish it with that.
03:20
T3 copies. Chief 3 will assume 6th Street Command.
03:28
Dispatch,
03:29
6-3 command.
03:31
Go command.
03:34
Engine 24 is reporting the fire is out.
03:37
We'll hold engine 24, ladder 24,
03:40
and engine 7.
03:41
You can put the rest of the assignment back in.
03:48
Question, continue car 20.
03:53
Copy. Engine 24 reporting the fire is out, holding engine 24, ladder 24, and ladder 7 at 1830.
04:16
Ambulance 1 and ladder 18, 689 Charles Avenue, diabetic problem, cross streets, St.
04:23
Alton Street North, and Grotto Street North, Box 670, on fireups 4, time 1832, ambulance 1 and ladder 18,
04:33
689 Charles Avenue, diabetic problem, cross streets, St.
04:37
Alton Street North and Grotto Street North.
04:41
Command, engine 24.
04:44
Control for command.
04:47
This is a wood burning stove that had too many materials, too close to it,
04:53
lit the materials on fire.
04:54
We've got the fire knocked down, it's under control.
04:59
Command copies, any additional needs.
05:04
Negative.
05:08
Command copies.
05:10
Engine 7, Command.
05:14
Goal for Engine 7.
05:17
We have the fire knock down.
05:19
We also do have a hydrant right in front of the yellow the address.
05:23
You can return to service.
05:27
Sevens copies.
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Location mentioned:
6th St E, St Paul, MN 55119
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