Name: Flames Burning on Building Roof video
Uploaded: 2026-06-29T04:03:47.000Z
Description: Firefighters responded to a reported building fire at 2907 West St, Emeryville, California. Video footage shows fire crews actively arriving and engaging at the scene.

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Firefighters responded to a reported building fire at 2907 West St, Emeryville, California. Video footage shows fire crews actively arriving and engaging at the scene.

Flames Burning on Building Roof

 Second floor, an attic, under control, tasting hot spots.

 I copy, if you look over here, I'm going to place my fire under control.

Command from Division 2. Go ahead. Second floor, an attic, under control, tasting hot spots. Hazard from the outside. I copy, if you look over here, I'm going to place my fire under control. Affirm. 3, welcoming 3, command. Command, go ahead. You can place this fire under control. Fire under control, 2147 hours.

The fire is under control, and crews are now checking for hotspots.

Division 2, copy. We have the, uh, fire attic exposed. We're in the hot spot now. We're getting a hit on it.

Division 2, copy. We have the, uh, fire attic exposed. We're in the hot spot now. We're getting a hit on it. I copy that. Is there anything that we can't do?

Firefighters have exposed the attic fire and are actively targeting the hot spot.

 I copy that. Did you have PJD responding?

 Command, Engine 15. Conditions have significantly changed since 5 a.m. en route. Pretty clear.

 No fire showing anymore. Definitely smoke's starting to get better. We do have a red line on top of the roof.

 Some of the areas you guys can't get to, they're going to just go in and edit.

Command, 023. Go ahead. 30 minutes into the incident. I copy that. Did you have PJD responding? That's affirmative. Alright, copy, thank you. Command, Engine 15. Conditions have significantly changed since 5 a.m. en route. Pretty clear. No fire showing anymore. Definitely smoke's starting to get better. We do have a red line on top of the roof. Some of the areas you guys can't get to, they're going to just go in and edit.

Firefighters report no visible flames, and smoke conditions are improving. Crews continue to address hard-to-reach areas.

Alter be advised, I'm having a red line go up top.

We have that group, we're working on that vent hole on Alpha Bravo right now.

 Yeah, let's get you a red line, bud. Let's get some water from south side down.

 They're really having a hard time getting into some of those areas.

 Alpha 3 Chief, I can't hear you. Can you repeat?

 Let's get you a red line up top. They're having a hard time opening up some of the areas to get to that fire.

 So, we might, we're at a point where you could probably start hitting it from the roof.

We have that group, we're working on that vent hole on Alpha Bravo right now. Yeah, let's get you a red line, bud. Let's get some water from south side down. They're really having a hard time getting into some of those areas. Alpha 3 Chief, I can't hear you. Can you repeat? Let's get you a red line up top. They're having a hard time opening up some of the areas to get to that fire. So, we might, we're at a point where you could probably start hitting it from the roof. Copy that, Chief. We'll take your firefighter.

That's going to be Alpha Bravo corner, Alpha 1.

 Hey, you got fire showing through that vent hole, right?

 If you look at, if you're at that dormer window where the ladder is on the side of it, on the other side of the ladder, you got fire showing.

That's going to be Alpha Bravo corner, Alpha 1. Hey, you got fire showing through that vent hole, right? If you look at, if you're at that dormer window where the ladder is on the side of it, on the other side of the ladder, you got fire showing. Alpha Bravo corner of the building.

Firefighters are working to access difficult areas and are now hitting the fire from the roof.

Units just have changed, we do have fire showing through the hole.

Conditions have changed again, with fire now visible through a hole, acdording to new updates.

All units, operate on condition. No active fire. The bulk of the heavy smoke, darker in color and, uh, darker color and pressurized. It's more towards Alpha Bravo side now.

There are no active flames, but heavy, dark smoke is still concentrated in the building, per crews.

 Yeah, we're pulling a in the front room and we got fire showing.

Can we have Division 2? Yeah, go ahead. Yeah, we're pulling a in the front room and we got fire showing.

Flames are now visible in the front room as crews escalate their efforts to fight the blaze.

Command for Engine 10, 360 has been complete.

 Majority of the fire is going to be located on the Alpha Bravo corner, on the Bravo side of the building.

Command for Engine 10, 360 has been complete. Majority of the fire is going to be located on the Alpha Bravo corner, on the Bravo side of the building. I copy that. Thank you for that.

Firefighters report the majority of the fire is concentrated on one corner of the building.

Yeah, I copy that. Well, what I'm going to do is I'm going to have guys cut Alpha Bravo's side more towards 15 Engine and hit it with water over there. We'll have you concentrate on Bravo Charlie's side.

 Hey, it looks like we're doing some more. We're going to run the corner. Have a look out there.

 That's happening right in towards Alpha's side.

 Hey, command from Engine 10, just be advised, first floor, basement level.

Yeah, I copy that. Well, what I'm going to do is I'm going to have guys cut Alpha Bravo's side more towards 15 Engine and hit it with water over there. We'll have you concentrate on Bravo Charlie's side. Hey, it looks like we're doing some more. We're going to run the corner. Have a look out there. That's happening right in towards Alpha's side. Copy. Hey, command from Engine 10, just be advised, first floor, basement level.

All the walls are clear. Fire's going to be above on the second floor and above.

 Yeah, sounds good. According to Division 2, most of it's all in the attic now.

 Alright, break. Medical, let's work on getting that line up to. If you look at me where 15 is at, let's cut that corner where Alpha Bravo's side is. Alpha being where 15 is at. Let's put that fire out while they work on where the aerial ladder is, where the Bravo Charlie's side is at.

 Copy, we're trying to get you a hole in the...

All the walls are clear. Fire's going to be above on the second floor and above. Yeah, sounds good. According to Division 2, most of it's all in the attic now. Alright, break. Medical, let's work on getting that line up to. If you look at me where 15 is at, let's cut that corner where Alpha Bravo's side is. Alpha being where 15 is at. Let's put that fire out while they work on where the aerial ladder is, where the Bravo Charlie's side is at. Copy, we're trying to get you a hole in the...

Firefighters are focusing efforts on the attic and second floor, coordinating water lines to control the flames.

Emergency, we do have a fire showing up at that donor window on the Bravo side.

 Once again, Alpha side is on the 29th Street, we're 15, we just parked that.

 Seems like the majority of stuff is right there.

Emergency, we do have a fire showing up at that donor window on the Bravo side. Once again, Alpha side is on the 29th Street, we're 15, we just parked that. Seems like the majority of stuff is right there.

Firefighters report visible flames at a window on the side of the building.

Man, this is Engine 15. We're in a condition about 5.

 40 decent amount of smoke, gray in color. No active fire.

Man, this is Engine 15. We're in a condition about 5. 40 decent amount of smoke, gray in color. No active fire.

The crew reports a significant amount of gray smoke but no active flames at the moment.

This is Division 2, do we have a second, we're going to need a second line, second floor.

 Engine 5 is bringing you a second line right now.

This is Division 2, do we have a second, we're going to need a second line, second floor. Engine 5 is bringing you a second line right now.

Fire crews are deploying a second line to the second floor to help control the fire.

45, this is, this is 15. You have a crew on the first floor, verbal side, opening up the wall.

 If you have crew on the first floor, opening up the wall, on verbal side.

 I'm going to get a crew to go right now. Engine 8, are you on scene?

45, this is, this is 15. You have a crew on the first floor, verbal side, opening up the wall. Alright, repeat that again, please. If you have crew on the first floor, opening up the wall, on verbal side. I'm going to get a crew to go right now. Engine 8, are you on scene? Engine 8.

Crews are opening up walls on the first floor to access the fire.

 Ladder 3, Truck 3, we're going to put a 40 foot to the A side, Alpha 3.

Engine 10 on scene. Engine 7 on scene. Let's get a second line in there. Ladder 3, Truck 3, we're going to put a 40 foot to the A side, Alpha 3.

Unit 1, Engine 8's going inside. Suspect's going to attack.

 Engine 8, be advised, 15 took a line through the front door.

Unit 1, Engine 8's going inside. Suspect's going to attack. Engine 8, be advised, 15 took a line through the front door.

Additional fire crews are on scene, working to control the attic fire with multiple lines.

Fire Investigator 1, structure fire, 2907 West Street. Respond on Oakland TAC 3.

A fire investigator is responding to the scene to assess the situation.

All units be advised, this command, we have them all clear and this is a working attic fire.

 We'll refer you to instruction, be advised.

All units be advised, this command, we have them all clear and this is a working attic fire. We'll refer you to instruction, be advised.

Firefighters confirm an active attic fire and are following established procedures.

Citizen user video shows fire crews arriving in the area.

Citizen user video shows firefighters on the scene.

Engine 5. Engine 15. Engine 10. Engine 8. Truck 4. Truck 3. Battalion 3. Structure Fire. 2907 West Street. Respond on Oakland TAC 3.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a fire in a building.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2907 West St.

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