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Abandoned house fire reported near East Waverly StreetTucson AZ

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E Waverly St, Tucson, AZ 85705

According to the dispatch call, a fire broke out at an abandoned single-story house near East Waverly Street in Tucson. Multiple callers reported heavy smoke and flames. Residents nearby tried to put out the fire before firefighters arrived. Engine 5 is on scene managing the fire.

Audio|Heard on: Tucson Regional Fire Dispatch
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02:52
Transcript:
00:00
Battalion 1, EEC1, Engines, 4,
00:04
5, and 45, ladder 4, Medic 5, and safety 331, structure 1, near East Waverly Street, 2000 North and 400 East.
00:18
All units respond on 87, Fire 1.
00:22
10, Investigate Order, (number withheld), East Monrovia Place, 5500 South and 1600 East.
00:30
Respond on A4 South.
00:36
It is responding near East Waverly Street.
00:39
This is the calling party's address, stating that the house east of them is on fire.
00:44
That would be the address near East Waverly Street.
00:48
We do have multiple callers stating that it is an abandoned home, one story.
00:53
They do see flames.
00:59
Unknown if there are any solar panels?
01:02
Nothing further at this time.
01:07
Great, okay.
01:08
Thank you.
01:10
You're welcome, sir, and I'm actually now getting reports that there is also an auto accident in the area.
01:17
Not sure if it's related or not.
01:21
Higher your five heavy smoke in the area.
01:25
Okay.
01:34
Medic 45, Structure 1, near East Waverly Street, 2000 North and 408.
01:41
It looks like we have some residents with green lines attempting to put the fire out.
01:46
.5 you can pull up front of us.
01:51
All in some of you know, we're getting closer.
01:52
We got heavy smoking flames.
01:58
Fire alarm copies, heavy smoke and flame.
02:04
Engine 5. Engine 5, go ahead.
02:10
Engine 5 is on scene of a working fire.
02:13
It's a single story resident.
02:15
We got heavy smoking flames, 50% involvement.
02:18
It does appear to be abandoned or going to be pulling lines or fire attack.
02:21
I'm going to take Waverly command.
02:24
Fire alarm copies working incident active heavy flames.
02:28
Is this offensive or defensive?
02:34
End of 45, once you guys get that Hydric, I'm going to have you guys to set this entire check.
02:41
I'll talk to that.
02:42
Next 5.
02:44
I'm going to need to block.
02:47
4th Avenue at Waverly, we're a lane lines from 4th Avenue across the street to 5.

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E Waverly St, Tucson, AZ 85705
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