Fire spreads on railroad tracks near Whitehall St SW, Atlanta GA


A fire broke out on the railroad tracks near Whitehall Street Southwest in Atlanta. The fire was spreading and required multiple fire units and a battalion chief to control and extinguish it.
Audio|Source: Atlanta Fire Rescue
02:48
Transcript:
00:00
The bridge over the railroad tracks.
00:01
We do have a fire over here on the railroad tracks.
00:05
It's not impinging on the instructors.
00:08
But go ahead and start a full alarm.
00:14
You're putting a full alarm for the fire near railroad tracks?
00:20
Yeah, that's affirmative radio.
00:22
It's spreading pretty good, and it's going to take a good amount of effort to put it out.
00:30
Division 1 to PIO.
00:36
Hey,
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tell us what you want so we'll know exactly, I don't know if they get full alarm.
00:44
What do you think you would need?
00:49
You don't need at least, I want to say two engines and two trucks?
00:58
Okay,
00:59
based on PIO's definition,
01:02
we'll go with three engines, two trucks,
01:05
and send a battalion chief.
01:08
Ready, Ruthie, permit statement is already a wrap.
01:11
With far as two more engines in a truck, two trucks and Patang.
01:16
Thank you, radio.
01:18
Thank you, PIO.
01:19
PIO, are you going to stand on seeing establish the commandantown building?
01:24
That's a firmament to you.
01:25
We'll be on the TAC 3.
01:31
Communication, Primogen 7,
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switch the TAC 3, Pirmiger 7, switch to TAC 3, 8207 hours.
01:42
You're not raising, go ahead.
01:47
Poh-Feeh-Boh-Fee.
01:54
Truck 1, Truck 10, Battalion 3, Responsive (number withheld), Whitehall Street, Southwest,
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cross the North Side Drive.
02:02
Engine 14, Permanager 1, Truck 1, Truck 1, Truck 10, Battalion 3, response to (number withheld), Whitehall Street, Southwest, cross the Northside Drive, responding with Perman Engine 1 and Carr,
02:13
(number withheld),
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on outside burning,
02:16
TAC 3, 1909 hours, correct, 1809 hours.
02:20
Battalion 5 radio, that'll be us, go ahead and cancel, Petitaine 3.
02:25
Ready, receive, Battalion 5 and Rob, Patine 3, return it 3.
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1809 hours.
02:31
Battalion 3 in time.
02:37
First instructions, but we do have wood on the railroad track, that's being burned,
02:42
and a pretty big sense.
02:46
Receive, 1809 hours.
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Near Whitehall St SW, Atlanta, GA 30303
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