Outdoor pergola fire contained near residential area, Durham NC
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a fire involving an outdoor pergola near a residential area on Southwood Drive. The fire was initially thought to be a structure fire, leading to a second alarm being called but later canceled. The fire was confined to the outdoor structure and did not threaten the main house. Additional water tankers and the county fire marshal were requested. EMS was notified but later canceled.
Audio|Source: Durham City Fire
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Transcript:
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Fire alarm, near Southwood Drive.
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Fire alarm, near Southwood Drive.
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Cross Street, Cant Street, engine 5, quince,
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11.
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711.
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We're trying to make her way over there. It looks like it's like an outside pergola that's on fire.
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It's fully involved right now, but we're trying to make it over there. I think once you guys come into the zinc house, if you stay right,
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might be a better way to come in. We're making our way over there right now.
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I'll let you know something in a second.
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Communications from Engine A.
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Go ahead.
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All right, this is going to be a fully structure fire.
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I need to full structure fire response.
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Go ahead and give me a second alarm.
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Outside Fire, near Wake Forest Highway.
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Outside Fire, near Wake Forest Highway, cross of, Camp Road and Southview Road, refer to MDC for units.
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For turning four, engine 17, engine 3, FD21, FD8, that is 17, MS1.
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M.S.1.
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108, room 711. We're just pulling in.
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Where do you want us to go?
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Engine 8 from 711, when we pulled off on the Y, do you want us to go right away or stay to the left?
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Hey,
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you guys, stay right at the Y. I'm not sure how it gets here from there.
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But it seems to be an outdoor pergula.
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I thought it was more close than the house than it was. We might be getting a knock down on it now.
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We're going up.
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Communications. Showing at 7-Eleven, I'll see.
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7-Eleven, I wouldn't need your water right away. It's really tight in here. We had to come in here on Beach.
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4-7-7.
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Left at the Y, which would I be able to reach you guys or reach past?
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If you come left to the Y and then just come around that zinc house,
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you might have to bring some water to us by hose, but I think we can get you in here.
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Hey, is that 7-Eleven pulling up?
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Yes, sir.
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Yeah, keep on going straight. Did you take a right, outbute, why? Was that right?
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Yes, we did.
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Alright, just keep on coming to me. Come to the left here at this little loop around and give me your water.
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The battalion force from engine night.
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Three minutes out.
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All right, Chief.
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So the closer we got, this is going to be an outside pergula.
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I thought it was a lot closer to the house. It was. It was fairly involved.
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I did call a second alarm. You can cancel the second alarm.
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I'm just going to need all the tankers at Errin Rattner. Keep on responding for water.
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On top of that, so all the use you have now, keep on thing, keep tankers, cancel the second alarm.
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And I'll continue on.
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That'll be correct. And also I'll need a county fire marshal to respond as well.
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...andpon marshal as well.
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Okay, you're going to discuss Kennyton, Marshall.
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You can pick up off and get me in route.
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The time four from EMS[1] 51.
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What EMS[1] resources would you like at this time?
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Stand by for EMS[1].
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Copy.
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You can cancel EMS[1] as well.
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EMS[1] 51, copy.
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All EMS[1] units can clear MCT.
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EMS: Emergency Medical Services
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Near Southwood Dr, Durham, NC 27707
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