Smoke fills house with elderly residents reluctant to leave, Great Falls MT
Fire crews responded to a structure near Riverview Drive E with heavy smoke but no visible flames. Two elderly residents inside were reluctant to leave. Responders found a light haze and burnt food smell but no active fire confirmed. The residents were helped to evacuate and placed in an ambulance for safety.
Audio|Source: Great Falls Fire and EMS
03:15
Transcript:
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Truck 2, Battalion 1, Engine 1, Engine 3, Engine 4, ALS 2, please respond to working structure fire near Riverview Drive E.
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We've got a house that is filled with smoke, C.P.
00:11
Can't see any flames at this time.
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Respond on Pack Channel 2, dispatch out at 8.30.
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That's A.L.S.
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1 is en route.
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10 for ALS 1 in route.
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Swarming.
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10403.
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Pige 1, Battalion 1, Responding.
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104.
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10404.
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104-2-4-4-2-4.
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2nd4.
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2nd row.
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104 medic 1.
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Okay.
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104-director
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BLS1 please respond to medical code 1 near 3rd Avenue north the metal arc assisted living we've got a 60-year-old female with catheter issues at this time she's going to be in room 3 respond on TechTanel 3 dispatch out at 832
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Dispatch BOS 1.
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BLS 1.
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BLS 1 in route.
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Send 4 in route.
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That's truck two.
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Truck two.
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Truck two. Tuck two.
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One four.
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A list three is out of these.
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Ten four at east.
01:53
It's truck two.
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Talk two.
01:56
We're unseen of a small, single-story, single-family dwelling.
02:00
Nothing visible from three sides, occupants at the front door.
02:04
We'll be investigating.
02:06
This will be Re-Review Command.
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And for Unseen Riverview Command of a single-story, small-family dwelling, nothing should showing from three sides, and the homeowner is at the door.
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Command, Injol's leveling.
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No one, command.
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Go ahead.
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We have a light haze in the house, a smell almost like burnt food, two elderly people that we need to get someplace warm, having a hard time getting them to evacuate.
02:47
Top of that, when aOS shows up, we'll put them in the ambulance.
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Dispatch ALS1, you can show us on scene, level 1.
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10-4[1].
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Do you want to just pull up behind my truck, that one? We'll put the two documents in your ambulance for now.
03:12
A firm, we'll make our way to the scene.
03:15
Get ready for them.
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10-4: Acknowledgment / Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
Riverview Dr E, Great Falls, MT 59404
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