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Firefighters are battling a significant fire at a building on Estates Drive in Oakland, with the blaze spreading from the top floor to the first floor and involving a second structure. Crews are working under challenging conditions to control the fire and are searching for a possible resident inside.

Fire in Building Under Control

Truck 5, Ladder 5, Ladder, attic looks clear.

Truck 5, Ladder 5, Ladder, attic looks clear. That's confirming, that's attic clear? Standby.

According to firefighters, the attic is clear as they continue their assessment.

405, this is Truck 5. Go ahead, Truck 5. Yeah, whenever you guys get a chance, can you poke your head down in that attic space and see what we're looking at? Can do,

405, this is Truck 5. Go ahead, Truck 5. Yeah, whenever you guys get a chance, can you poke your head down in that attic space and see what we're looking at? Can do, we'll update you on condition.

Firefighters are assessing the attic space to evaluate the fire's condition.

 Fire under control at 1627 hours and PG&E is a 20 minute ETA.

Command, open 2. Open 2, from command. Go ahead. You can place the fire under control. We'll stop off with a time check. Fire under control at 1627 hours and PG&E is a 20 minute ETA. 10-4.

The fire is now under control, and utility services are expected to arrive in 20 minutes.

Alright, command, secondary, all clear. Command, copy, secondary, all clear.

Firefighters confirm the secondary search is complete, with no occupants found.

 Command, this is Pumper 7. The homeowners are walking up now.

Command, open to you. Command, this is Pumper 7. The homeowners are walking up now. Command, copy. Command, open to you. 10-8, command. 20 minutes into incident.

Homeowners have arrived at the scene as firefighters continue their efforts.

 Engine, you're attacked. Be advised, we have plywood up in the attic here. We're going to be cutting through with a saw. Be aware, you've got a saw right above you.

 Engine 8, confirm you want us to call you on a handle.

Code 11, attach. Unit command. Hardware search is all clear. Copy, hardware search all clear. Engine, you're attacked. Be advised, we have plywood up in the attic here. We're going to be cutting through with a saw. Be aware, you've got a saw right above you. Engine 8, confirm you want us to call you on a handle.

Firefighters are cutting through plywood in the attic to access and control the fire.

24, we got a knock on this fire, we're looking for it at the station right now.

24, we got a knock on this fire, we're looking for it at the station right now. Copy.

Firefighters report progress in controlling the blaze and are assessing the situation at the station.

Truck 4 is on the first floor, primary is clear.

 Copy, primary search all clear on the first floor.

 Command, Engine 7 on scene. We have secondary water supply. Do you need to bring us water?

 Engine 7, that's a negative. I'm going to assign you Rick.

Truck 4 is on the first floor, primary is clear. Copy, primary search all clear on the first floor. Command, Engine 7 on scene. We have secondary water supply. Do you need to bring us water? Engine 7, that's a negative. I'm going to assign you Rick.

The primary search of the first floor is clear, with no occupants found, and a secondary water supply has been established.

 Yeah, can you check for extension and solve Division 1?

 Copy. We're with Division 1 right now. It's all clear below.

 Right, Division 1 from command, you're getting good smoke conversion.

 Looks like you still have some pretty good smoke coming out of Charlie's side, first floor.

 Hey command, we just opened up that back door and that's where you see the smoke coming out.

Engine 8 from command. Go for Engine 8. Yeah, can you check for extension and solve Division 1? Copy. We're with Division 1 right now. It's all clear below. Yeah, copy. Right, Division 1 from command, you're getting good smoke conversion. Looks like you still have some pretty good smoke coming out of Charlie's side, first floor. Hey command, we just opened up that back door and that's where you see the smoke coming out.

Crews report smoke is still visible from the rear side of the first floor.

Yeah, I copy. There may be a resident inside for the neighbor. We're going to continue the search.

 is on scene. You got a second structure, he wants to go and with the fishing team.

Yeah, I copy. There may be a resident inside for the neighbor. We're going to continue the search. Copy, we're going to make sure. Charge that second one. is on scene. You got a second structure, he wants to go and with the fishing team.

Firefighters are searching for a possible resident inside the building while continuing to battle the blaze.

We're on the first floor of the primary structure.

 Copy, Engine 6, I'm going to make you search group.

 I need you to get me a search and get us first floor and then north of the way down.

 Hey, this is a second structure on the Charlie side of the building.

We're on the first floor of the primary structure. Copy, Engine 6, I'm going to make you search group. I need you to get me a search and get us first floor and then north of the way down. Engine 6, copy, search. Command, it's Engine 8. Go ahead, Engine 8. Hey, this is a second structure on the Charlie side of the building. It is not that main structure up there. I'm going to bring my

According to firefighters, they have identified a second structure involved in the fire on the building's rear side.

 They're pretty well involved, first floor.

 Confirm you're on the scene to Engine 6.

Boy's on scene, the one at the backside. Engine 22, Engine 22. Command, from Engine 6. Engine 6. She's out there on her own conditions. They're pretty well involved, first floor. Engine 6 will replay to second line. Confirm you're on the scene to Engine 6. Second line, coming.

Firefighters report the first floor is now involved, and a second line is being deployed.

Open fire, Engine 19. We're on scene. We'll establish a stage drive command break. Truck 5, be advised when you get up here, there's going to be a tight access coming up.

Firefighters on scene report tight access for incoming units as they work to control the blaze.

Fire's going to be on the top floor, top floor of the down slope, coming under out.

According to firefighters, the blaze is concentrated on the top floor of the building.

We've got a showing. We've got a water supply.

 We have a showing from the A side. We're going to be stretching 24 going in the fire track.

 Engine 24 on scene, three-story downslope, fired on the A side, has a water supply, going in the fire track.

We've got a showing. We've got a water supply. 24, three-story downslope. We have a showing from the A side. We're going to be stretching 24 going in the fire track. Engine 24 on scene, three-story downslope, fired on the A side, has a water supply, going in the fire track.

Firefighters have established a water supply and are actively working to control the blaze on the building's front side.

Engine 19 responding on 2. Engine 19 responding. 24 responding. 24 responding.

Additional fire units are responding to the building fire.

A working blaze has been declared by responders.

Engine 24. Engine 19. Engine 6. Engine 8. Truck 5. Truck 4. Battalion 2. Battalion 4. Structure fire. 5440 Estates Drive. 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 5440 Estates Dr.

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