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Firefighters are battling a significant fire at a single-story house on Primrose Drive in Fair Oaks, California, with flames breaching the roof. Crews are actively working to contain the blaze.

Heavy Fire in Attic in Single-Story House

Engine 108, can someone bring an A-frame in the house?

Firefighters are requesting an A-frame ladder to assist with operations inside the house.

Arson 24, structure fire, District 31, 5100 Primrose Drive. Arson 24.

Arson 24, structure fire, District 31. 5100 Primrose Drive. Arson 24.

Arson investigators have been notified and are responding.

Also, primary search is clear. We have knockdown.

Also, primary search is clear. We have knockdown. Primary search clear, knockdown.

The primary search is clear, and firefighters have achieved knockdown of the fire. No one was found trapped or injured.

Fire dispatch, Primrose command also wants MUD and PG&E.

Utility companies have been requested to assist at the scene.

Command, rescue 21. Go for command. We're getting out the roof. Be advised, we're going to have extensive overhaul on the roof.

Crews are preparing for extensive overhaul operations on the roof.

Command Engine 31, we're out of the building. We had a busted hose line.

Command Engine 31, we're out of the building. We had a busted hose line. Copy that.

Firefighters have exited the building due to a busted hose line.

 Looks like a majority of the fire is knocked down inside.

 We still have the shake on the roof burning.

 We have hose lines all the way around this.

Water to real life. Battalion 13, this is Battalion 14. Go ahead. Looks like a majority of the fire is knocked down inside. We still have the shake on the roof burning. That's a lot of what you're seeing. We've been working on a primary search. We have hose lines all the way around this. I copy that. Give me an evaluation on that roof. Can we operate safely up there?

Crews advise that the majority of the flames have been knocked down, but heavy fire remains on the roof.

 Primary starts with the hoarder conditions that we've got.

We have a 64, 64-year-old. Primary starts with the hoarder conditions that we've got. It's going to be severely demanded. We're working on a stop for cancelling. I copy that.

Firefighters report hoarder conditions inside the house, complicating their search efforts.

 Copy, gas is controlled, working on electric.

Gas is controlled, working on electric. Copy, gas is controlled, working on electric.

Responders have successfully controlled the gas supply and are now working to secure the electricity.

Engine 108, do you have a report on utilities?

 Working on cutting through the bush right now to get to it.

 Okay, we're getting really good conversion at this point.

 The pressure is has come down a bit, and fire has knocked down a little bit.

 But we now are getting some fire through the roof on the alpha side in the very center of the roof.

 Rescue 21, Team 2, we need a bed on the Bravo Charlie 5.

Engine 108, do you have a report on utilities? Working on cutting through the bush right now to get to it. Copy that. Okay, we're getting really good conversion at this point. The pressure is has come down a bit, and fire has knocked down a little bit. But we now are getting some fire through the roof on the alpha side in the very center of the roof. Rescue 21, Team 2, we need a bed on the Bravo Charlie 5.

Firefighters report progress in controlling the fire, but flames are now visible through the center of the roof.

28, we got We do have heavy fire in the attic. We still need the boost line to put the roof out.

 I copy that. Boost line's coming right now.

28, we got We do have heavy fire in the attic. We still need the boost line to put the roof out. I copy that. Boost line's coming right now.

Firefighters confirm heavy fire in the attic and are deploying a booster line to extinguish it.

 We need a booster onto the roof, ASAP, to put the decking out.

 Copy that. Engine 1, show us awake. Can you take that line up to the roof and hand it on the A side?

You have our position. Command, Rescue 21. Go. We need a booster onto the roof, ASAP, to put the decking out. Copy that. Engine 1, show us awake. Can you take that line up to the roof and hand it on the A side? Working on it. I see you're getting up there.

Crews are deploying a booster line to the roof to extinguish the burning decking.

A water supply has been established to combat the blaze.

 coming out of those holes in that attic space.

 Rescue 21, I got a lot of pressurized smoke.

108, copy. Engine 21, you ready for back? Yeah, we need back. Rescue 21, I got a lot of pressurized smoke.

Firefighters report pressurized smoke emerging from holes in the attic space.

I copy that. I still think it might be effective just to have that skylight popped. If not, you can ventilate, obviously, when you're coordinated and ready to go.

 Be advised, we do have a gas-fed fire on the Charlie side. Brake, Engine 21, you ready for bed?

 108, did you copy? I have a gas-fed structure fire. I want that gas cut.

I copy that. I still think it might be effective just to have that skylight popped. If not, you can ventilate, obviously, when you're coordinated and ready to go. Be advised, we do have a gas-fed fire on the Charlie side. Brake, Engine 21, you ready for bed? 108, did you copy? I have a gas-fed structure fire. I want that gas cut.

Firefighters report a gas-fed fire on one side of the house and are working to cut the gas supply.

Command Rescue 21. Go. Okay, we do not have fire through the roof. It's coming through the skylight, and now the decking is on fire, but...

Firefighters clarified that flames are coming through a skylight, not the roof itself, but the decking is now on fire.

Copy, the second line, I copy that. 108, I want you to come up here and circle the house, get me utilities.

 Rescue 21, make an answer on the cell for research.

 Copy that. Let's press that line indoors.

Copy, the second line, I copy that. 108, I want you to come up here and circle the house, get me utilities. Rescue 21, make an answer on the cell for research. Copy that. Let's press that line indoors.

Firefighters are working to secure utilities as they continue their search for occupants inside the house.

All units, Battalion 13 has arrived. I've got Primrose command. The command is going to be located on the alpha side of the structure, behind Engine 21. Correction, next to Engine 21. I copy, current events. 31, come to my command post. This is a well-involved structure. We're looking for primary search. We're in life mode.

 Engine 65's on scene. We'll pull an additional line.

All units, Battalion 13 has arrived. I've got Primrose command. The command is going to be located on the alpha side of the structure, behind Engine 21. Correction, next to Engine 21. I copy, current events. 31, come to my command post. This is a well-involved structure. We're looking for primary search. We're in life mode. Engine 65's on scene. We'll pull an additional line. 108's on scene.

Crews are conducting a primary search for occupants.

Okay, Battalion 13 is on scene. Show me as Primrose Command.

 Battalion 13 on scene, Primrose Command.

Okay, Battalion 13 is on scene. Show me as Primrose Command. Battalion 13 on scene, Primrose Command.

Additional fire units have arrived to assist.

You do have fire through the roof, let's...

Firefighters report flames have breached the roof of the house.

Engine 21's on scene, we're pulling a one fire attack.

Crews have initiated an attack on the fire.

Alright, all units, Rescue 21's on scene, single-story house. We got heavy fire showing from the front door and it looks like possibly the Charlie side. We'll be splitting Captain to the roof. Team 2 inside.

Firefighters report heavy fire at the front and possibly the side of a single-story house.

BC 13, BC 14, Engine 31, Engine 21, Rescue 21, Engine 65, Truck 65, Medic 665, Engine 108, Decon 32, Structure Fire, District 31, 5100, Primrose Drive, BC 13, BC 14, Engine 31, Engine 21, Rescue 21, Engine 65.

 Truck 65, Medic 665, Engine 108, Decon 32, Operations A6.

BC 13, BC 14, Engine 31, Engine 21, Rescue 21, Engine 65, Truck 65, Medic 665, Engine 108, Decon 32, Structure Fire, District 31, 5100, Primrose Drive, BC 13, BC 14, Engine 31, Engine 21, Rescue 21, Engine 65. Truck 65, Medic 665, Engine 108, Decon 32, Operations A6.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a structure fire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 5100 Primrose Dr.

Heavy Fire in Attic in Single-Story House

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