Large encampment fire behind Edison Ave building, San Leandro CA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a large fire in an encampment behind a building near Edison Ave. The fire area was about 40 by 40 feet. Crews worked to prevent the fire from spreading to a nearby commercial building, but access to the site was difficult. Water was applied to control the fire while teams searched for safe ways to approach and contain it.
Audio|Source: Alameda County Fire
02:27
Transcript:
00:00
with engine 10 they're on scene they want originally wanted you to make contact at Penske but now we got a secondary caller saying there's a fire behind near Edison and they want you to check there for exposure in tact three
00:26
You guys, what we got is encamp of fire approximately 40 by 40. Its exposures are going into the torsional building.
00:35
Have you guys respond to the Edison side,
00:38
you guys will see the smoke showing and see if you guys can kind of make access around the building.
00:41
We just want to get a good look to make sure that it's not going into the building right now. We're getting some water on it right now, so.
00:49
Did you not copies. We'll be in route to Edison and bulletides when we get out of the team.
00:54
We'll probably have to flat out.
00:58
Ten copies. I'll hope we get some water and cancel you guys.
01:01
We're ready for water.
01:02
You guys on the Edison side or did you have to come over to the Biggie side?
01:08
We're on the Edison side.
01:09
We came in,
01:11
we're basically in McCormick and Edison right now. We're trying to make access around the building.
01:16
We'll advise we're slowing up on the scene right now.
01:19
We'll be on here.
01:23
Yeah, 10 copies, it's just a tough area to get to. We pulled the real line to the encampment fire.
01:30
We just got a 2.5 inch water supply, so if you guys can't make access,
01:35
come on over to our side.
01:38
We'll see if we're going to continue hitting this fire. We might pull out to pull another line. It's just to end up against the commercial building here, but it looks like it might be all clear from my side.
01:49
We just tried to make access. We don't have good access to the building from the Edison side. We're going to come to your location and we'll reevaluate.
01:57
Okay,
01:59
copy.
02:04
We attempted to make access on the Edison side. We're unable to get access. We're going to make our way to your location.
02:17
Ten copies. We have a two and a water supply. We have some water on the fire.
02:20
Why don't you guys go in to make a little face-to-face?
02:24
Take a look. We'll not cut you guys loose, but go in to pull up behind in Japan.
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Location mentioned:
Edison Ave, San Leandro, CA 94577
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