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Firefighters and medical personnel responded to a building fire on Sycamore Ave in Sacramento. Crews established a water supply line to combat the blaze, with additional squads dispatched to assist.

Attic Fire Under Control

Command, Sycamore Command, PG&E on scene.

Command, Sycamore Command, PG&E on scene. Sycamore Command, PG&E on scene.

Utility crews have arrived to assist with the building fire.

Fire dispatch, Sycamore Command, we have knockdown on the fire and secondary all clear.

 Sycamore Command, knockdown on the fire, secondary all clear.

Fire dispatch, Sycamore Command, we have knockdown on the fire and secondary all clear. Sycamore Command, knockdown on the fire, secondary all clear.

Firefighters confirm the fire is knocked down, and a secondary search shows all clear with no occupants found inside.

Command Engine 109. We have knocked down to the fire in the living space and the attic.

 Right now, we're getting a little giant coming up there with a reel line. We can start overhauling this.

 Command copies. Knocked down on the fire. Leave the area of origin for arson investigation.

 Command Truck 23, Team 2, secondary complete.

Command Engine 109. We have knocked down to the fire in the living space and the attic. Right now, we're getting a little giant coming up there with a reel line. We can start overhauling this. Command copies. Knocked down on the fire. Leave the area of origin for arson investigation. Command Truck 23, Team 2, secondary complete. Command copies.

Firefighters have knocked down the fire in the living space and attic, beginning overhaul. Arson investigation will follow.

Command, Hazmat 109, Team 2, secondary, clear.

 Confirming that's Hazmat, Team 2, secondary, all clear?

 And confirming Hazmat, Team 2, you did the primary?

 Then I'll need a different unit to do the secondary.

 Frank, Truck 23, Team 2, can you do the secondary?

Command, Hazmat 109, Team 2, secondary, clear. Command, copy. Confirming that's Hazmat, Team 2, secondary, all clear? Affirmative. And confirming Hazmat, Team 2, you did the primary? That's affirmative. Then I'll need a different unit to do the secondary. Frank, Truck 23, Team 2, can you do the secondary? Copy, secondary, Truck 23, Team 2.

A new team is conducting a secondary search to ensure all areas are clear.

Command, Engine 109. We've still got about the same conditions on the inside. We're just trying to track down where to get to it from the bottom. I think this is going to be closer to the Alba Bravo corner in the living room. Not so much into the garage.

 But it's definitely converted to light smoke now. Looks like we've got a pretty good knockdown on it.

Command, Engine 109. We've still got about the same conditions on the inside. We're just trying to track down where to get to it from the bottom. I think this is going to be closer to the Alba Bravo corner in the living room. Not so much into the garage. Command, copy. But it's definitely converted to light smoke now. Looks like we've got a pretty good knockdown on it.

Crews report a significant reduction in smoke inside, indicating progress in controlling the fire.

Engine 23, we're on the roof of the line. Advise on the inside, it's going to knock down.

 Engine 23, we're on the roof of the line. We need to know conditions around the attic from down below.

 Command copies, break. Engine 109, conditions, correction, Engine 24, conditions, interior.

Engine 23, we're on the roof of the line. Advise on the inside, it's going to knock down. Unit identifier, last traffic. Engine 23, we're on the roof of the line. We need to know conditions around the attic from down below. Command copies, break. Engine 109, conditions, correction, Engine 24, conditions, interior.

Firefighters on the roof are coordinating with interior teams to assess attic conditions.

 Command Battalion 5, be advised, we got a hose line on the roof. We're getting water on the attic fire now. We're seeing a significant improvement in conditions.

Battalion 5. Command Battalion 5, be advised, we got a hose line on the roof. We're getting water on the attic fire now. We're seeing a significant improvement in conditions. Command copies.

According to firefighters, there's a significant improvement as they get water on the attic fire from the roof.

 Engine 109, command, did you hear bulk of the fire is over on the delta side behind the garage, pitch over flat?

 Copy that. I don't think we're going to have access to it from in the house. We're going to have to go into the garage.

Command Battalion 5. Engine 109, command, did you hear bulk of the fire is over on the delta side behind the garage, pitch over flat? Copy that. I don't think we're going to have access to it from in the house. We're going to have to go into the garage.

Firefighters are focusing efforts on the delta side behind the garage, accessing it through the garage.

 We got a nozzle up in the attic. Are you seeing any change in condition?

 I copy, standby break. AC 24, how's it look from your position?

 Yeah, we still have slight fire coming through the ventilation hole, which would be on the Charlie side,

 closer to the Delta, right behind the garage.

Engine 109, repeat, you're broken. We got a nozzle up in the attic. Are you seeing any change in condition? I copy, standby break. AC 24, how's it look from your position? Yeah, we still have slight fire coming through the ventilation hole, which would be on the Charlie side, closer to the Delta, right behind the garage.

Firefighters report slight fire visible through the ventilation hole near the garage area.

 And Command Battalion 5, be advised, we do have increased smoke and some fire due to Tonga's roof.

 Crews are getting access to it right now.

 Command copies. Do you recommend a hose line up to the roof?

 That's what I've got crews doing right now.

over to the city streets. And Command Battalion 5, be advised, we do have increased smoke and some fire due to Tonga's roof. Crews are getting access to it right now. Command copies. Do you recommend a hose line up to the roof? That's what I've got crews doing right now. Copy.

According to firefighters, they are addressing increased smoke and a roof fire, deploying hose lines to control it.

Man, Battalion 5, I've got eyes on the hazmat. They're running their saws right now.

Man, Battalion 5, I've got eyes on the hazmat. They're running their saws right now. I copy.

Hazmat teams are on scene, using saws to assist with the situation.

Need command, AC 24. We got re-ignition of the attic space. We're working on getting hose lines now, but we do have fire through the van holes.

Need command, AC 24. We got re-ignition of the attic space. We're working on getting hose lines now, but we do have fire through the van holes. Command copies. Hazmat Team 1, command.

Firefighters report a re-ignition in the attic space and are deploying hose lines to address it.

 Command, nozzle 42, animals are all secure.

42, nozzle 42, captain. Command, nozzle 42, animals are all secure. Copy, animals are secured.

108, we're going to need a assault. It's Town and Groove and we're having difficulty accessing the attic.

 We're going to need assault inside. It's Town and Groove and we're having difficulty accessing the attic.

 I copy. Coordinate that with the trucks that are interior with you.

108, we're going to need a assault. It's Town and Groove and we're having difficulty accessing the attic. 108, you're unreadable. Please repeat. We're going to need assault inside. It's Town and Groove and we're having difficulty accessing the attic. I copy. Coordinate that with the trucks that are interior with you.

Firefighters are coordinating efforts to access the attic due to difficulties encountered.

Engine 23, command, can you check on the status of the animals in the backyard?

 Let me know if we need animal control or anything.

Engine 23, command, can you check on the status of the animals in the backyard? Let me know if we need animal control or anything. Copy.

Crews are checking on animals in the backyard to determine if animal control assistance is needed.

Command, both utilities are secure, gas and electric.

Firefighters confirm that both gas and electric utilities are now secure.

 Looks like you've got multiple lines inside.

 Crews made access from the Charlie side.

 They're getting access into the attic now with water.

Command, AC24. Go ahead. Yeah, just an update here. You got the garage fire knocked down. Looks like you've got multiple lines inside. Crews made access from the Charlie side. They're working on a primary. Ventilation's coordinated. They're getting access into the attic now with water. Things are starting to improve. Command copies. Thank you. Command Battalion 5, I've moved up. I'm with AC24. Command copy. Command, team 2, primary's clear. Command.

Firefighters have knocked down the garage fire and are making progress in the attic. The primary search is clear, with no occupants found inside.

 We're getting the A-frame up inside to get attic access.

 Command copies, and I have your Team 2 coordinate with Hazmat Team 2.

Squad 23, go ahead. Yeah, what's your assignment? We're getting the A-frame up inside to get attic access. I got Team 2 helping with the search. Command copies, and I have your Team 2 coordinate with Hazmat Team 2. They're performing primary.

Firefighters are using an A-frame ladder to access the attic, with another team assisting in the search.

 Captain, let's coordinate vertical ventilation with Engine 24.

Copy.Break, Hazmat 109. Captain, let's coordinate vertical ventilation with Engine 24.

Firefighters are coordinating vertical ventilation efforts to manage smoke and heat.

Dispatch, Sycamore command, can you start PG&E and SMUD?

Dispatch, Sycamore command, can you start PG&E and SMUD? Requesting PG&E and SMUD. 24, show me on scene at Sycamore. Read that, 24.

Utility companies have been requested to assist at the scene of the building fire.

 Command copies, Squad 24, electrical, secured. Confirming you're going to work on gas.

Command, Squad 24, electrical, secure. Command copies, Squad 24, electrical, secured. Confirming you're going to work on gas. Affirmative. Water on blue.

According to firefighters, they have secured the building's electrical system and are now addressing the gas supply.

We're working with the fire band. We have a fire knockdown, but we're going to search. We're getting fire back this time.

 Engine 24, command, I copy. You have fire knockdown. Confirming we still have fire in the attic?

 We're still making our way outside. Check for extension.

We're working with the fire band. We have a fire knockdown, but we're going to search. We're getting fire back this time. Engine 24, command, I copy. You have fire knockdown. Confirming we still have fire in the attic? Engine 24, can you repeat? We're still making our way outside. Check for extension. Engine.

Firefighters have knocked down the fire but are checking for any remaining flames in the attic.

Battalion 7's on scene. I'm going to assume Sycamore command.

 Command post located on the alpha side behind engine 24.

 Break engine 108, if you can come up to my rig and give me a transfer of command.

 And engine 23, I need a 2 outline. I copy, you're on scene.

 That's identified on 360. We do have pretty heavy smoke coming from the seaside.

Battalion 7's on scene. I'm going to assume Sycamore command. Command post located on the alpha side behind engine 24. Break engine 108, if you can come up to my rig and give me a transfer of command. And engine 23, I need a 2 outline. I copy, you're on scene. That's identified on 360. We do have pretty heavy smoke coming from the seaside. Command copies. Thank you.

Firefighters report heavy smoke coming from the seaside of the building.

Truck 23 is on scene. We're going to stay all out. We'll work on access to the garage.

According to firefighters, they are working to access the garage area of the building.

Battalion 5 copies, 24 is update. Engine 24, Battalion 5, do we need a second alarm on this?

Battalion 5 copies, 24 is update. Engine 24, Battalion 5, do we need a second alarm on this? Not at this time.

Firefighters have determined a second alarm is not needed at this time.

Alright, all units. Looks like it's on the, on the house, the side, coming from the exterior. Possible problem, attic, involving, we don't have any backyard, is primarily involved.

Firefighters report that the fire is primarily affecting the building's exterior and attic.

Medical personnel have arrived at the scene of the building fire.

...out at this point. We're going to get a line to the front.

 Mixon, let's make sure we lay either behind or in front of 24 for a water supply.

 Give you a can in a second. Mixon, also take command.

 Battalion 5 copies. Engine 24 is on scene of a working fire.

...out at this point. We're going to get a line to the front. Mixon, let's make sure we lay either behind or in front of 24 for a water supply. Give you a can in a second. Mixon, also take command. Battalion 5 copies. Engine 24 is on scene of a working fire.

Crews are establishing a water supply line to tackle the building fire.

Fire dispatch, can you add Squad 24 to the structure and 24's first in?

Fire dispatch, can you add Squad 24 to the structure and 24's first in? Squad 24 responding.

An additional squad is responding to the building fire.

BC5, BC7, Engine 24, Medic 624, Engine 108, Engine 109, Hazmat 109, Engine 42, Truck 23, Decon 32, Structure Fire, District 24, 4409 Sycamore Avenue.

 PC5, PC7, Engine 24, Medic 624, Engine 1.

BC5, BC7, Engine 24, Medic 624, Engine 108, Engine 109, Hazmat 109, Engine 42, Truck 23, Decon 32, Structure Fire, District 24, 4409 Sycamore Avenue. PC5, PC7, Engine 24, Medic 624, Engine 1.

Firefighters have received a report of a building fire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 4409 Sycamore Ave.

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