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Structure fire displaces three adults in Lexington CountyBlythewood SC

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Brown Ln, South Carolina 29073

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a structure fire at a single-story home near Brown Lane in Lexington County, South Carolina. The fire started in the crawl space and extended into a bedroom. Crews conducted firefighting, search, and ventilation. Three adults were displaced and assisted by the Red Cross. No medical services were needed.

Audio|Heard on: Lexington SC Fire-Tac Group Calls
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05:58
Transcript:
00:00
All of the units pulling up on scene now just stay with your vehicle.
00:07
That's a pretty good one.
00:10
We do have a little bit of fire room.
00:12
The main force of the house, we're getting a line in here now.
00:19
Good copy.
00:22
If you can go in and assist on the interior structure.
00:27
All right, it's Rescue 3-2.
00:30
If you can check above us at the corner of the Charlie Corner.
00:36
There's a few embers falling down, so I can go check up there.
00:41
We've got somebody going in to check.
00:44
Command, what?
00:46
Six, 27.
00:48
And go ahead for a command.
00:51
First ten minutes, safety check.
00:53
First ten minutes, safety check.
00:56
Copy Central.
00:57
We have a small single story residential structure.
01:00
We have a fire in the crawl space, checking for extension, possible extension to the inside.
01:06
All crew is working at this time.
01:07
We do have two inch or three-quarter inch lines down on the ground.
01:10
We have water supply if needed.
01:13
I'll handle that.
01:15
Copy command.
01:17
Command 12-1.
01:19
Did you tell me to go inside and sit-in-time or stay on risk?
01:24
There is.
01:27
Battalion 3, I'm going to make you Alpha.
01:31
Battalion 3 is going to be Alpha.
01:33
Rescue 3,
01:34
Engine 27, Engine 32,
01:37
for that are 14, Team 1,
01:40
y'all will be responding to Battalion 3, Alpha.
01:43
Copy.
01:45
Offa, copy.
01:48
This is 322, too.
01:49
I got a fan set up at the front door.
01:51
We all are ready for it?
01:53
Sure, copy.
01:56
Copy. From the exterior, we do look like white smoke is starting to push you a little bit more.
02:01
I don't know if that's because we're letting the air inside the house, but we are starting to see a little bit more white smoke.
02:07
Come on, Alpha.
02:14
Go ahead, Alpha.
02:17
Small fire in the back bedroom.
02:20
That fire is out.
02:22
We're taking for attention now.
02:24
Short after that we'll begin ventilation.
02:30
And good copy.
02:32
Small fire in the bedroom appears to be out, checking for extension.
02:36
Also, the cross base, I know we got water on the fire.
02:39
That's completely out at this time.
02:41
No concerns there.
02:44
Rescue 3-1, ladder 141.
02:48
Step mile that check will rescue 3-1.
02:53
At rescue 3-1, we have a very small fire came up through the AC park interior.
03:00
Got a water can on it now.
03:02
Do you have any additional fire up under us in the call place?
03:06
No worker getting it out now.
03:08
There's a couple little spots.
03:09
They've got it.
03:12
Exterior conditions from the alpha has improved.
03:15
Do not see the vice mic pushing anymore.
03:20
Alpha, when you get a chance, if you can make sure primary search has been completed as well.
03:28
Copy.
03:30
421 Alpha.
03:29
Alpha is plan on 141.
03:31
We're finishing primary now.
03:34
Man, this is Rescue 3-2.
03:37
I think we got it all in the crawl space now.
03:41
Copy. Command.
03:43
The permit is complete fire in the crawl space stop.
03:48
We stand by for a confirm...
03:52
No extension before we begin ventilation.
03:56
And get copy.
03:57
Primary is complete.
03:59
Fire under the crawl space has been knocked down,
04:02
checking for extension still in the bedroom before ventilation.
04:08
Alpha, primary is clear.
04:12
We're going to go ahead and stop ventilation.
04:15
Copy.
04:17
The command copies, Alpha.
04:22
Command Alpha.
04:25
Go ahead out.
04:30
Three adults are going to need assistance from Red Cross.
04:33
No need for EMS.
04:39
I copy three adults.
04:41
Did we pull the meter as well?
04:44
That's the problem.
04:49
Man, this is Rescue 3-2.
04:52
Do we have ventilation going?
04:54
And we're getting it going now.
04:57
Come in, I copy EMS can go available from Jesse Brown Lane.
05:00
Stand by.
05:03
Alpha, can you find out if EMS is needed or not?
05:08
Negative, EMS is not needed.
05:10
Open to homeowner and have two other adults.
05:15
A good copy.
05:16
Central EMS is not needed.
05:19
I said.
05:21
Man, you said three adults at this place need American Red Cross, correct?
05:27
Nothing for me.
05:29
Okay,
05:32
man, this is Rescue 3-2.
05:35
We aren't seeing anything else down here.
05:38
We're going to come on out if that's all right.
05:42
Yes, if the crawl space fire is out, we confirm there's no extension down there, y'all are clear to come out.
05:50
That's all, thank you.
05:52
Right to pour one alpha.
05:54
So we'll go ahead and start pulling that line from there.
05:57
A couple of five back out twice.

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