Locked doors delay rescue at Central Ave and 34th St, Billings MT
Medical EmergencyDelay in emergency aid caused by locked glass doors at Central Ave and 34th St forced firefighters to seek Knox Box access to reach a patient.
Audio|Source: Yellowstone County Law Enforcment, Fire and EMS
04:20
Transcript:
00:00
We are clearing here in route to the market.
00:07
10 4339.
00:12
We'll be en route to the call at Central and 34th, Duking and cancel, wherever the other unit was with us.
00:21
Injure 5, copy in route to Central and 34th break.
00:24
Engine 3, that you copy, canceled.
00:31
Copies canceled.
00:36
All right, it's systematic 105.
00:43
Fire dispatch, medic 105.
00:49
Medical 105, go ahead.
00:52
I can't get a hold of engine two on track two or this main dispatch channel, but we can't get through these doors if they don't let us in.
01:02
This is received magic 105, break.
01:04
Engine 2, dispatch.
01:10
Engine 7, dispatch.
01:14
Go ahead.
01:17
Just be advised, Engine 5 is en route.
01:19
They said they could cancel any incoming units to the Central Avenue on 34 Street Westco.
01:26
Copy will cancel.
01:28
Available.
01:32
Dispatch, Agent 5.
01:34
Engine 5. Engine 5, go ahead.
01:39
We're going to move to TAC 5, so TAC 7.
01:44
Message received moving a backfire.
01:50
1.05 to C if I say I'm calling engine 2 on their cell phone.
01:57
4.05 copies, thank you.
02:11
So I was unable to reach engine two, but I am showing they are on scene on Fraser Towers.
02:16
It looks like they're near the intersection of 8th Ave South and South 28th Street.
02:23
Yeah, I mean there are fire trucks outside, but so there's two sets of glass doors into this building.
02:27
We're stuck like in between them.
02:29
They were supposed to keep the door propped open for us and they did not.
02:35
Message received, I will try and contact them again on the radio.
02:44
Engine 2, dispatch.
02:50
Alpha Bravo on Tack 4.
02:57
20, local.
03:01
F.U 520.
03:07
I've access to the Knox box, send them here at the main door for the paper.
03:32
Copy. I wasn't getting you back for some reason.
03:35
Thanks.
03:44
For access to the Knox Knox at this location.
03:51
Receives engine for access the Knoxville on South Plainview.
03:59
Or dispatch medic 105?
04:04
Do you think we could try calling the patient and having them tell fire to come listening?
04:12
It's fair.
04:15
Disfashes is engine two.
04:17
We'll send somebody down.
04:19
Thank you, engine two.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
S 28th St, Billings, MT 59101
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
