Dumpster fire prompts evacuation at Main St construction site, Chattanooga TN


A dumpster fire broke out near West Main Street at a building under construction. Construction workers were evacuated as a precaution. Fire crews responded and confirmed a working fire near the building.
Audio|Source: Chattanooga Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Ladder 1, dumpster fire, near West Main Street, timeout 1414, fire ground 1, fire ground 1.
00:07
Fire ground 1.
00:11
7. Copy on this black fire department at near West Main Street. Be a dumpster fire. They're evacuating the building.
00:19
7.
00:26
Inj1 dispatch.
00:28
We'll take that call from right or one. Angel1, clear.
00:34
Number 1 responding to near West Main Street at Long and Williams.
00:44
Me behind the building of this location.
00:48
dumpster fire, advising they're evacuating the building,
00:51
the fire, the correction, the dumpster is about 15 feet from the building.
00:56
They're advising the parking lot next to the feed is where responders want to pull in.
01:05
Go ahead.
01:08
560, you call us?
01:10
That's negative.
01:17
Okay, great.
01:22
Thor, can you change the address to the intersection of South Terrace and McBryan Road?
01:30
Clearing South Terrace, I'm Brian.
01:32
Did you want to dispatch.
01:36
Go ahead, sir.
01:42
You want to dispatch.
01:43
We're chose Revenue on scene.
01:45
We have West Street command. We do have a confirmed working dumpster fire.
01:49
We'll be pulling trash line.
01:55
Receive. Confirm working dumpster fire.
01:57
We'll be pulling trash line.
01:59
Charlie five, your status, okay.
02:02
That's seven. I just saw him. We're good.
02:06
Okay.
02:07
Seven. Seven, go ahead.
02:14
Building's in our construction, most of the construction workers that have activated out. Got with the four men, he's going to get the rest of them out.
02:20
Okay.
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