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Trash Can Fire Between Buildings Spread to Garage

2701 Golden Valley Rd

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Resolved· Fire Contained to Garage

Summary

  • A trash can fire at 2701 Golden Valley Rd in Minneapolis spread to the exterior of a three-story apartment building, prompting evacuation due to smoke and visible flames. Firefighters are working to contain the blaze, which may have penetrated the building's interior.

Timeline

Firefighters confirm the fire extended into the garage but is now contained.

MFD 3 · 0:05
Extension ran through the garage, but it's contained. Received.
MFD 3 · 0:15
Command Ladder 4. No extension to that first floor. Looks like the fire just ran the garage. They got good knockdown. Received. Ladder 10, did you have any extension into the interior in the garage?

Traffic is now blocked westbound near the fire scene to ensure safety.

MFD 3 · 0:19
Command on Golden Valley Road. Salvage is on Golden Valley Road and Upton, next to Ladder 9. Received. Do you think you could spot your rig and kind of block the westbound traffic down there before you set anything up? Received. We already blocked it, Chief.

Medics are on standby nearby, and firefighters are checking a garage area for any fire extension.

MFD 3 · 0:10
Ladder 4, can you check that garage area right outside where that window was broken? To make sure there was no extension in there. Ladder 4, how's that?
MFD 3 · 0:16
Go for G4. North, medics are requesting a location to stand by. Upton and Golden Valley Road, be dispatched to them. Received. Dispatch, salvage on Golden Valley Road. Received.

Firefighters report no fire extension in the apartment above, only a light smell of smoke.

MFD 3 · 0:16
Command Engine 14, I'm inside apartment number 4, just above the fire. No extension, just a light smell of smoke. Received. No extension, above the fire just appears to be smoke.

Traffic control is being set up near the fire scene to manage the area effectively.

MFD 3 · 0:29
Engine 4, are you going to back in position to lay that back up in supply line? You're probably in a better spot than Engine 16. Engine 4, received. FMO for Engine 4 is backing up right now in the supply, Engine 14. Received. Dispatch, Golden Valley Road, can we get traffic control on Upton and Golden Valley Road? I will block on Vincent and Golden Valley Road. Received, Upton and GVR for traffic control.

Firefighters confirm no interior extension of the fire on the first level. Additional units are assisting.

MFD 3 · 0:15
Golden, Ladder 10. Go ahead, Ladder 10. I'm right behind the fire on the first level. I have no extension inside. Received. Ladder 4 arriving, we'll go assist with. T5ISO. T5ISO.

Firefighters report the fire has spread to the exterior of a three-story apartment building, with possible interior penetration.

MFD 3 · 0:30
Dispatch, G4, I'll assume command. On Golden Valley Road, we have a three-story apartment building with fire on the exterior, possible penetration into the interior. Engine 14's got a tank line laid. It's an exterior fire. G4 is IC on GVR, three-story apartment building, fire on the exterior and possible penetration on the interior. Engine 14.
MFD 3 · 0:30
Where you guys are at? Affirmative. Come down, Vincent. Lay the line down the alley this way in case you have to go interior at some point. Looks like there is extension into the garage in the lower level where the fire is right now. Come down here to where the alley entrance is where my car is. RC, I got water. Engine 14. Received. Charge that line then. Engine 16, we'll be laying the backup line, supply line. Received. FD arrives. Fireway 2. Command...

Occupants in the building are evacuating due to smoke and visible flames seen from inside their units.

MFD 3 · 0:20
And dispatch, airing on TAC-3 for arriving companies, 2721 Golden Valley Road. There are occupants inside of the building that are complaining of smoke and seeing flames. 2721 Golden Valley Road, apartment number 4 is attempting to evacuate after reporting seeing flames inside of their unit. 2039.

Firefighters have arrived and are working to contain the trash can fire between buildings.

MFD 3 · 0:21
Dispatch 14, house arrive. We have what looks to be a trash can on fire, external, in between the buildings. Engine 14 to be laying a tank line. Received, Engine 14 arrived with House 14. External trash fire outside, in between buildings, laying a tank line. 2038.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a trash can fire that has spread to a building.

MFD 1 · 0:31
Person alarm assignment, Engine 6, Engine 14, Engine 16, Engine 4, Mobile Fire Command, Chief 4, Chief 5, Salvage, Ladder 9, Deputy, Ladder 10, Ladder 11. The caller reported a trash can was on fire. It's now started the building on fire. 2701 Golden Valley Road at 414 Delta. First alarm assignment for Engine 14, Engine 16, Engine 4, Mobile Fire Command, Chief 4, Chief 5.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2701 Golden Valley Rd.

Firefighters confirm the fire extended into the garage but is now contained.

MFD 3 · 0:05
Extension ran through the garage, but it's contained. Received.
MFD 3 · 0:15
Command Ladder 4. No extension to that first floor. Looks like the fire just ran the garage. They got good knockdown. Received. Ladder 10, did you have any extension into the interior in the garage?

Traffic is now blocked westbound near the fire scene to ensure safety.

MFD 3 · 0:19
Command on Golden Valley Road. Salvage is on Golden Valley Road and Upton, next to Ladder 9. Received. Do you think you could spot your rig and kind of block the westbound traffic down there before you set anything up? Received. We already blocked it, Chief.

Medics are on standby nearby, and firefighters are checking a garage area for any fire extension.

MFD 3 · 0:10
Ladder 4, can you check that garage area right outside where that window was broken? To make sure there was no extension in there. Ladder 4, how's that?
MFD 3 · 0:16
Go for G4. North, medics are requesting a location to stand by. Upton and Golden Valley Road, be dispatched to them. Received. Dispatch, salvage on Golden Valley Road. Received.

Firefighters report no fire extension in the apartment above, only a light smell of smoke.

MFD 3 · 0:16
Command Engine 14, I'm inside apartment number 4, just above the fire. No extension, just a light smell of smoke. Received. No extension, above the fire just appears to be smoke.

Traffic control is being set up near the fire scene to manage the area effectively.

MFD 3 · 0:29
Engine 4, are you going to back in position to lay that back up in supply line? You're probably in a better spot than Engine 16. Engine 4, received. FMO for Engine 4 is backing up right now in the supply, Engine 14. Received. Dispatch, Golden Valley Road, can we get traffic control on Upton and Golden Valley Road? I will block on Vincent and Golden Valley Road. Received, Upton and GVR for traffic control.

Firefighters confirm no interior extension of the fire on the first level. Additional units are assisting.

MFD 3 · 0:15
Golden, Ladder 10. Go ahead, Ladder 10. I'm right behind the fire on the first level. I have no extension inside. Received. Ladder 4 arriving, we'll go assist with. T5ISO. T5ISO.

Firefighters report the fire has spread to the exterior of a three-story apartment building, with possible interior penetration.

MFD 3 · 0:30
Dispatch, G4, I'll assume command. On Golden Valley Road, we have a three-story apartment building with fire on the exterior, possible penetration into the interior. Engine 14's got a tank line laid. It's an exterior fire. G4 is IC on GVR, three-story apartment building, fire on the exterior and possible penetration on the interior. Engine 14.
MFD 3 · 0:30
Where you guys are at? Affirmative. Come down, Vincent. Lay the line down the alley this way in case you have to go interior at some point. Looks like there is extension into the garage in the lower level where the fire is right now. Come down here to where the alley entrance is where my car is. RC, I got water. Engine 14. Received. Charge that line then. Engine 16, we'll be laying the backup line, supply line. Received. FD arrives. Fireway 2. Command...

Occupants in the building are evacuating due to smoke and visible flames seen from inside their units.

MFD 3 · 0:20
And dispatch, airing on TAC-3 for arriving companies, 2721 Golden Valley Road. There are occupants inside of the building that are complaining of smoke and seeing flames. 2721 Golden Valley Road, apartment number 4 is attempting to evacuate after reporting seeing flames inside of their unit. 2039.

Firefighters have arrived and are working to contain the trash can fire between buildings.

MFD 3 · 0:21
Dispatch 14, house arrive. We have what looks to be a trash can on fire, external, in between the buildings. Engine 14 to be laying a tank line. Received, Engine 14 arrived with House 14. External trash fire outside, in between buildings, laying a tank line. 2038.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a trash can fire that has spread to a building.

MFD 1 · 0:31
Person alarm assignment, Engine 6, Engine 14, Engine 16, Engine 4, Mobile Fire Command, Chief 4, Chief 5, Salvage, Ladder 9, Deputy, Ladder 10, Ladder 11. The caller reported a trash can was on fire. It's now started the building on fire. 2701 Golden Valley Road at 414 Delta. First alarm assignment for Engine 14, Engine 16, Engine 4, Mobile Fire Command, Chief 4, Chief 5.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2701 Golden Valley Rd.

Firefighters confirm the fire extended into the garage but is now contained.

MFD 3 · 0:05
Extension ran through the garage, but it's contained. Received.
MFD 3 · 0:15
Command Ladder 4. No extension to that first floor. Looks like the fire just ran the garage. They got good knockdown. Received. Ladder 10, did you have any extension into the interior in the garage?

Traffic is now blocked westbound near the fire scene to ensure safety.

MFD 3 · 0:19
Command on Golden Valley Road. Salvage is on Golden Valley Road and Upton, next to Ladder 9. Received. Do you think you could spot your rig and kind of block the westbound traffic down there before you set anything up? Received. We already blocked it, Chief.

Medics are on standby nearby, and firefighters are checking a garage area for any fire extension.

MFD 3 · 0:10
Ladder 4, can you check that garage area right outside where that window was broken? To make sure there was no extension in there. Ladder 4, how's that?
MFD 3 · 0:16
Go for G4. North, medics are requesting a location to stand by. Upton and Golden Valley Road, be dispatched to them. Received. Dispatch, salvage on Golden Valley Road. Received.

Firefighters report no fire extension in the apartment above, only a light smell of smoke.

MFD 3 · 0:16
Command Engine 14, I'm inside apartment number 4, just above the fire. No extension, just a light smell of smoke. Received. No extension, above the fire just appears to be smoke.

Traffic control is being set up near the fire scene to manage the area effectively.

MFD 3 · 0:29
Engine 4, are you going to back in position to lay that back up in supply line? You're probably in a better spot than Engine 16. Engine 4, received. FMO for Engine 4 is backing up right now in the supply, Engine 14. Received. Dispatch, Golden Valley Road, can we get traffic control on Upton and Golden Valley Road? I will block on Vincent and Golden Valley Road. Received, Upton and GVR for traffic control.

Firefighters confirm no interior extension of the fire on the first level. Additional units are assisting.

MFD 3 · 0:15
Golden, Ladder 10. Go ahead, Ladder 10. I'm right behind the fire on the first level. I have no extension inside. Received. Ladder 4 arriving, we'll go assist with. T5ISO. T5ISO.

Firefighters report the fire has spread to the exterior of a three-story apartment building, with possible interior penetration.

MFD 3 · 0:30
Dispatch, G4, I'll assume command. On Golden Valley Road, we have a three-story apartment building with fire on the exterior, possible penetration into the interior. Engine 14's got a tank line laid. It's an exterior fire. G4 is IC on GVR, three-story apartment building, fire on the exterior and possible penetration on the interior. Engine 14.
MFD 3 · 0:30
Where you guys are at? Affirmative. Come down, Vincent. Lay the line down the alley this way in case you have to go interior at some point. Looks like there is extension into the garage in the lower level where the fire is right now. Come down here to where the alley entrance is where my car is. RC, I got water. Engine 14. Received. Charge that line then. Engine 16, we'll be laying the backup line, supply line. Received. FD arrives. Fireway 2. Command...

Occupants in the building are evacuating due to smoke and visible flames seen from inside their units.

MFD 3 · 0:20
And dispatch, airing on TAC-3 for arriving companies, 2721 Golden Valley Road. There are occupants inside of the building that are complaining of smoke and seeing flames. 2721 Golden Valley Road, apartment number 4 is attempting to evacuate after reporting seeing flames inside of their unit. 2039.

Firefighters have arrived and are working to contain the trash can fire between buildings.

MFD 3 · 0:21
Dispatch 14, house arrive. We have what looks to be a trash can on fire, external, in between the buildings. Engine 14 to be laying a tank line. Received, Engine 14 arrived with House 14. External trash fire outside, in between buildings, laying a tank line. 2038.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a trash can fire that has spread to a building.

MFD 1 · 0:31
Person alarm assignment, Engine 6, Engine 14, Engine 16, Engine 4, Mobile Fire Command, Chief 4, Chief 5, Salvage, Ladder 9, Deputy, Ladder 10, Ladder 11. The caller reported a trash can was on fire. It's now started the building on fire. 2701 Golden Valley Road at 414 Delta. First alarm assignment for Engine 14, Engine 16, Engine 4, Mobile Fire Command, Chief 4, Chief 5.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2701 Golden Valley Rd.

Firefighters confirm the fire extended into the garage but is now contained.

MFD 3 · 0:05
Extension ran through the garage, but it's contained. Received.
MFD 3 · 0:15
Command Ladder 4. No extension to that first floor. Looks like the fire just ran the garage. They got good knockdown. Received. Ladder 10, did you have any extension into the interior in the garage?

Traffic is now blocked westbound near the fire scene to ensure safety.

MFD 3 · 0:19
Command on Golden Valley Road. Salvage is on Golden Valley Road and Upton, next to Ladder 9. Received. Do you think you could spot your rig and kind of block the westbound traffic down there before you set anything up? Received. We already blocked it, Chief.

Medics are on standby nearby, and firefighters are checking a garage area for any fire extension.

MFD 3 · 0:10
Ladder 4, can you check that garage area right outside where that window was broken? To make sure there was no extension in there. Ladder 4, how's that?
MFD 3 · 0:16
Go for G4. North, medics are requesting a location to stand by. Upton and Golden Valley Road, be dispatched to them. Received. Dispatch, salvage on Golden Valley Road. Received.

Firefighters report no fire extension in the apartment above, only a light smell of smoke.

MFD 3 · 0:16
Command Engine 14, I'm inside apartment number 4, just above the fire. No extension, just a light smell of smoke. Received. No extension, above the fire just appears to be smoke.

Traffic control is being set up near the fire scene to manage the area effectively.

MFD 3 · 0:29
Engine 4, are you going to back in position to lay that back up in supply line? You're probably in a better spot than Engine 16. Engine 4, received. FMO for Engine 4 is backing up right now in the supply, Engine 14. Received. Dispatch, Golden Valley Road, can we get traffic control on Upton and Golden Valley Road? I will block on Vincent and Golden Valley Road. Received, Upton and GVR for traffic control.

Firefighters confirm no interior extension of the fire on the first level. Additional units are assisting.

MFD 3 · 0:15
Golden, Ladder 10. Go ahead, Ladder 10. I'm right behind the fire on the first level. I have no extension inside. Received. Ladder 4 arriving, we'll go assist with. T5ISO. T5ISO.

Firefighters report the fire has spread to the exterior of a three-story apartment building, with possible interior penetration.

MFD 3 · 0:30
Dispatch, G4, I'll assume command. On Golden Valley Road, we have a three-story apartment building with fire on the exterior, possible penetration into the interior. Engine 14's got a tank line laid. It's an exterior fire. G4 is IC on GVR, three-story apartment building, fire on the exterior and possible penetration on the interior. Engine 14.
MFD 3 · 0:30
Where you guys are at? Affirmative. Come down, Vincent. Lay the line down the alley this way in case you have to go interior at some point. Looks like there is extension into the garage in the lower level where the fire is right now. Come down here to where the alley entrance is where my car is. RC, I got water. Engine 14. Received. Charge that line then. Engine 16, we'll be laying the backup line, supply line. Received. FD arrives. Fireway 2. Command...

Occupants in the building are evacuating due to smoke and visible flames seen from inside their units.

MFD 3 · 0:20
And dispatch, airing on TAC-3 for arriving companies, 2721 Golden Valley Road. There are occupants inside of the building that are complaining of smoke and seeing flames. 2721 Golden Valley Road, apartment number 4 is attempting to evacuate after reporting seeing flames inside of their unit. 2039.

Firefighters have arrived and are working to contain the trash can fire between buildings.

MFD 3 · 0:21
Dispatch 14, house arrive. We have what looks to be a trash can on fire, external, in between the buildings. Engine 14 to be laying a tank line. Received, Engine 14 arrived with House 14. External trash fire outside, in between buildings, laying a tank line. 2038.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a trash can fire that has spread to a building.

MFD 1 · 0:31
Person alarm assignment, Engine 6, Engine 14, Engine 16, Engine 4, Mobile Fire Command, Chief 4, Chief 5, Salvage, Ladder 9, Deputy, Ladder 10, Ladder 11. The caller reported a trash can was on fire. It's now started the building on fire. 2701 Golden Valley Road at 414 Delta. First alarm assignment for Engine 14, Engine 16, Engine 4, Mobile Fire Command, Chief 4, Chief 5.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2701 Golden Valley Rd.

Firefighters confirm the fire extended into the garage but is now contained.

MFD 3 · 0:05
Extension ran through the garage, but it's contained. Received.
MFD 3 · 0:15
Command Ladder 4. No extension to that first floor. Looks like the fire just ran the garage. They got good knockdown. Received. Ladder 10, did you have any extension into the interior in the garage?

Traffic is now blocked westbound near the fire scene to ensure safety.

MFD 3 · 0:19
Command on Golden Valley Road. Salvage is on Golden Valley Road and Upton, next to Ladder 9. Received. Do you think you could spot your rig and kind of block the westbound traffic down there before you set anything up? Received. We already blocked it, Chief.

Medics are on standby nearby, and firefighters are checking a garage area for any fire extension.

MFD 3 · 0:10
Ladder 4, can you check that garage area right outside where that window was broken? To make sure there was no extension in there. Ladder 4, how's that?
MFD 3 · 0:16
Go for G4. North, medics are requesting a location to stand by. Upton and Golden Valley Road, be dispatched to them. Received. Dispatch, salvage on Golden Valley Road. Received.

Firefighters report no fire extension in the apartment above, only a light smell of smoke.

MFD 3 · 0:16
Command Engine 14, I'm inside apartment number 4, just above the fire. No extension, just a light smell of smoke. Received. No extension, above the fire just appears to be smoke.

Traffic control is being set up near the fire scene to manage the area effectively.

MFD 3 · 0:29
Engine 4, are you going to back in position to lay that back up in supply line? You're probably in a better spot than Engine 16. Engine 4, received. FMO for Engine 4 is backing up right now in the supply, Engine 14. Received. Dispatch, Golden Valley Road, can we get traffic control on Upton and Golden Valley Road? I will block on Vincent and Golden Valley Road. Received, Upton and GVR for traffic control.

Firefighters confirm no interior extension of the fire on the first level. Additional units are assisting.

MFD 3 · 0:15
Golden, Ladder 10. Go ahead, Ladder 10. I'm right behind the fire on the first level. I have no extension inside. Received. Ladder 4 arriving, we'll go assist with. T5ISO. T5ISO.

Firefighters report the fire has spread to the exterior of a three-story apartment building, with possible interior penetration.

MFD 3 · 0:30
Dispatch, G4, I'll assume command. On Golden Valley Road, we have a three-story apartment building with fire on the exterior, possible penetration into the interior. Engine 14's got a tank line laid. It's an exterior fire. G4 is IC on GVR, three-story apartment building, fire on the exterior and possible penetration on the interior. Engine 14.
MFD 3 · 0:30
Where you guys are at? Affirmative. Come down, Vincent. Lay the line down the alley this way in case you have to go interior at some point. Looks like there is extension into the garage in the lower level where the fire is right now. Come down here to where the alley entrance is where my car is. RC, I got water. Engine 14. Received. Charge that line then. Engine 16, we'll be laying the backup line, supply line. Received. FD arrives. Fireway 2. Command...

Occupants in the building are evacuating due to smoke and visible flames seen from inside their units.

MFD 3 · 0:20
And dispatch, airing on TAC-3 for arriving companies, 2721 Golden Valley Road. There are occupants inside of the building that are complaining of smoke and seeing flames. 2721 Golden Valley Road, apartment number 4 is attempting to evacuate after reporting seeing flames inside of their unit. 2039.

Firefighters have arrived and are working to contain the trash can fire between buildings.

MFD 3 · 0:21
Dispatch 14, house arrive. We have what looks to be a trash can on fire, external, in between the buildings. Engine 14 to be laying a tank line. Received, Engine 14 arrived with House 14. External trash fire outside, in between buildings, laying a tank line. 2038.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a trash can fire that has spread to a building.

MFD 1 · 0:31
Person alarm assignment, Engine 6, Engine 14, Engine 16, Engine 4, Mobile Fire Command, Chief 4, Chief 5, Salvage, Ladder 9, Deputy, Ladder 10, Ladder 11. The caller reported a trash can was on fire. It's now started the building on fire. 2701 Golden Valley Road at 414 Delta. First alarm assignment for Engine 14, Engine 16, Engine 4, Mobile Fire Command, Chief 4, Chief 5.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2701 Golden Valley Rd.

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