Large commercial building fire with occupants setting fire, Bakersfield CA


A large fire broke out at the 7-Up building near 19th Street and Union Avenue. People inside were reportedly setting the fire. The building was full of smoke. Police were requested to clear out transients from the structure.
Audio|Source: Kern County Fire/Bakersfield Fire/USFS
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Transcript:
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Fire reinforce station 2, engine 2, engine 4, engine 1, truck 1, truck 1,
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truck 41, 52,
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city battalion 1, battalion 4,
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and training,
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number 19th Street and Union Avenue.
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The 7-Up building are please advising the people inside are setting the building on fire, assembly off fire 2.
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Battalion 1, ECC.
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At Battalion 1,
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RP did advise that there was people in sight the building was full of smoke. Did you want to start an ambulance?
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No,
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code 2.
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The other side ambulance, good 2.
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ECC, Edge 2, Rest 2-0-See, and large commercial structure, another showing, edge 2 is going to investigate all coming stage to be 7-Up and command.
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Station 2 on-Z, large commercial structure, nothing showing you can rescue in 7-up incident.
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Engine 2 will be IC, 2nd4.
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ECC, 7-Up IC. C. 7-Up, I-C.
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Can you start PD to clear out some of the transients in the structure?
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Copy the request for PD.
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DECIS-1010-18[1] cancel a second PC I can handle.
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Copy the 1040, please.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-18: Expedite/complete present assignment quickly
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