Structure fire at old Longhorn building in Zapata, Zapata TX
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Fire & ArsonA structure fire occurred at the old Longhorn building near 9th Street and Highway 83 in Zapata, Texas. Multiple fire units responded, confirming the building was fully engulfed. The fire caused street closures along 9th Street from Highway 83 up to Mia.
Audio|Heard on: Zapata County Sheriff Dispatch
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03:51
Transcript:
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523[1]25 near 9th Street where the old Longhorn used to be in reference to the building on fire
00:07
523[1]25 near 9th Street where the old Longhorn used to be in reference to the building on fire
00:15
In route 34 that's 13 9th
00:25
The building fire department is 76.
00:27
The building fire department is 76.
00:31
Time 4, I'm en route from Sietta.
00:35
54 night's worth of scene traffic.
00:39
54 night's worth of scene draft.
00:40
24 night's worth the scene draft.
00:42
That work.
00:47
24 response.
00:48
Response.
00:49
Response.
00:56
RU1, female doing now.
00:58
Starting minus 95-949, 95-949-194-949 in 1008.
01:02
01, female, doing now, starting my list 95-949, 904-949 in 1008.
01:09
Okay.
01:14
Coming by on your right, there, report.
01:18
Team phone.
01:24
403, Kari, beat her out.
01:26
Kari, beat her out.
01:31
10.4.
01:36
1-2-2-1- Zapata beat, 10-82, strike the fire.
01:42
1-21- Zapata beat, 10-82, strike the fire.
01:46
10-2, strike the fire.
01:48
Temple. Temple.
01:50
There's one male individual inside.
01:53
Watch is a positive for three.
01:54
There's one male individual inside.
01:57
104.
02:02
104. Arriving, 23[1].
02:04
Arriving, 23[1].
02:07
103, did you copy that traffic? One male individual on site?
02:15
One male individual on site.
02:17
Hey, four. Go ahead, Park over here, 105.
02:21
Go ahead, park over here, 105.
02:24
The report through the building is clear.
02:31
One of five.
02:37
A-22, work on blocking the street off.
02:39
Oh, we're blocking the street off.
02:46
Oh, we're pleasant.
02:52
Go ahead.
02:58
W-E1070-O-T, I'll be route to 708.
03:02
WU107-O-T, I'll be a route to 708.
03:06
Turnbull.
03:07
23[1] is about to adjust for 43. We do have an engulfed structure.
03:12
23[1], sublet adjust for 43. We do have an engulfed structure.
03:21
Always about to be 203 RIS again.
03:24
Pause by 203 RISZing.
03:27
Timber. Temper.
03:30
23[1] units, block a roll.
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23[1] units, block a roll.
03:40
We've pretty much got 9th closed off right now from 83 up to MIA.
03:46
We pretty much got 9th closed off right now from 83 up to MIA.
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23: Arrived on scene
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Location mentioned:
9th St, Zapata, TX 78076
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