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Firefighters responded to a fire at a single-story home in Oakland, California, working to control flames primarily on the building's left side. Additional crews were called in to assist, and progress was reported in containing the fire.

Fire in Single-Story House

Oakland, you can place this, incident under control.

Oakland, you can place this, incident under control. Incident under control, 0737 hours.

The fire is now under control, according to firefighters on scene.

 21, attempt to the incident, 139 EDT for PG&E gas and electric.

Command Oakland 2. Go ahead. 21, attempt to the incident, 139 EDT for PG&E gas and electric. Copy, thank you.

PG&E has been contacted to assist with securing gas and electricity at the scene.

Go ahead. Electric secured, working on gas. Copy.

Firefighters have secured the electricity and are working to secure the gas supply.

 Yeah, the last of the plaster looks like it held.

 Doesn't appear to be in the attic at all. Just going to have to take the eaves off.

 copy, we're going to take the eaves off now.

Go ahead. Yeah, the last of the plaster looks like it held. Doesn't appear to be in the attic at all. Just going to have to take the eaves off. Copy that. Thank you, sir. copy, we're going to take the eaves off now.

Fire units report the fire has not spread to the attic and they are now removing the eaves.

The car is pulling ceilings, my partner's on it.

Firefighters are pulling down ceilings to check if the fire has spread.

 Hey, you guys still assuming we can check the attic? How's it looking?

Fire TAC, this is Truck 7. Control for Fire TAC. Hey, you guys still assuming we can check the attic? How's it looking?

Truck 7 from Camaro, can we get a ladder up, please?

 The rear apartment complex is clear as well.

Truck 7 from Camaro, can we get a ladder up, please? Camaro's between the lines. Go ahead. The rear apartment complex is clear as well. Alright, perfect. Thank you.

Units confirm the rear structure is clear and are preparing to check the attic.

 We have the fire alarm and ambulance on the air now.

 As us places are broken up, we can hold two more units.

Go ahead. We have the fire alarm and ambulance on the air now. This appears to be a very small unit. As us places are broken up, we can hold two more units. Copy that.

Firefighters report the building is divided into small units and advise that they can accommodate two additional fire units on the scene.

 It looks like this is a multiple in the condo.

 Just got a report that there may be an elderly person in the second portion.

29. Go ahead. It looks like this is a multiple in the condo. The Alpha 5, 2501, all clear. Copy that. Just got a report that there may be an elderly person in the second portion. We can check that. 29, copy. We'll check that out. Thank you.

Fire units are searching for an elderly person who may be in another section of the building.

 Go for Yeah, I know you just got inside there. Give me an update on conditions.

Engine 23 from command. Go for Yeah, I know you just got inside there. Give me an update on conditions.

We got a knock on the fire, on the bottom of our fire. We're continuing to make our way through.

 I copy that. You're getting good conversion. We still have a little bit of flame.

We got a knock on the fire, on the bottom of our fire. We're continuing to make our way through. I copy that. You're getting good conversion. We still have a little bit of flame.

Firefighters report progress in bringing the fire under control, though some active flames remain.

Oakland Fire Engine 20 is on scene. We'll be assisting fire attacks.

 Engine 20 on scene, assuming fire attacks. Engine 26 on scene.

 Battalion 3 is on scene, we'll assume command.

Oakland Fire Engine 20 is on scene. We'll be assisting fire attacks. Engine 20 on scene, assuming fire attacks. Engine 26 on scene. Battalion 3 is on scene, we'll assume command. Battalion 3 on scene, assuming command.

Additional fire crews have arrived to assist, and command has been established on scene.

Oakland 2, Engine 23 is on scene. We have a single-story, single-family residential. We have fire showing on the Bravo side. We're going to be going into fire attack. Establishing 74th Avenue command, we have a water supply.

 Engine 23 on scene, single-story, single-family residential. Fire on the side of the building. Going into fire attack, have water supply. Establishing 74th Avenue command.

Oakland 2, Engine 23 is on scene. We have a single-story, single-family residential. We have fire showing on the Bravo side. We're going to be going into fire attack. Establishing 74th Avenue command, we have a water supply. Engine 23 on scene, single-story, single-family residential. Fire on the side of the building. Going into fire attack, have water supply. Establishing 74th Avenue command.

Firefighters are on scene at a single-story home, attacking a fire on the left side of the building.

Engine 23. Engine 26. Engine 20. Engine 29. Truck 7. Truck 2. Battalion 3. Battalion 4. Structure fire. 2501 74th Avenue. Respond on Oakland TAC 2.

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

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2501 74th Ave.

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