Residential fire with attic and multiple rooms involved, Herrin IL
Fire & ArsonThe audio records firefighters arriving at a house fire on near 11th St. They report visible flames and smoke, with fire spreading to the attic and multiple rooms. Fire crews coordinate to connect to a hydrant, pull hoses, and attempt to control the fire. Mutual aid and fire marshals are requested to assist. The situation involves significant fire on multiple sides of the residence.
Audio|Source: Herrin Fire Department
06:41
Transcript:
00:00
Engine one's arriving.
00:01
Template smoke fired out window on the B side.
00:04
We'll be going to work.
00:05
Probably got some extension into the attic.
00:07
Ladder 1, we've got a hydrant.
00:10
Well, we're going to try to hand jack down to this hydrant.
00:13
Ladder just come on. 27-4. Did you contact on-call or do I need to? Fire department's also wanting fire marshal?
00:21
Wrong general, Greg.
00:22
Engine 1, dispatch.
00:24
Go ahead.
00:25
Okay, Marion's coming to you.
00:26
Just want me to use your contact number for the fire marshal.
00:29
Yeah,
00:30
I'll give my cell phone, but I'm going to be busy a bit.
00:32
Where is it?
00:33
Dispatch, Ladder 1, Route 804[2] from Ladder 1.
00:36
I heard your hand jacked into a hydrant.
00:37
What do you want from us?
00:38
Just come up right up behind the engine on near 11th[1] St.
00:42
Are you ready to go to work?
00:43
Probably full of second line.
00:44
This badge flutter one, can you repeat A.O4's traffic? I couldn't copy them.
00:48
Okay, pull out behind engine one, be prepared to the word all.
00:52
Okay, I got to be pulling behind engine one.
00:54
Hey, O4, we're going to come in, preparing off near 11th[1] St.
00:57
Brandon, you hooked up?
00:58
Hooked up, ready?
00:59
Water's coming.
01:00
And there you have traffic for engine one.
01:02
Yeah, bring the thermal images to the front door.
01:05
Okay, get coming to the front door.
01:07
All right, your hyders up.
01:24
Bill, you got a lot of fire in that room to the north, to your left.
01:27
I think we're just ready to mention.
01:29
Yeah, latter ones arrival.
01:31
Receive. Receive.
01:32
We're going to pull a second line.
01:34
You're not getting all the fire.
01:35
You've got another room behind you that's on fire.
01:37
Captain, behind that you mean side to me? What's like to see? Yeah,
01:42
I'm right here by this window where you're putting water.
01:44
You're not getting all the fire.
01:45
There's another room on fire to the back of the house.
01:48
You're not getting it all. We've also got fire at the front window right here to your left.
01:54
Once you get a stretch, come to me.
01:56
We got good fire on this side.
01:57
Bill, second line going to work.
01:59
Watch yourself.
02:00
804[2] from 18th[3].
02:02
Go ahead.
02:03
We have three at the station, we're about to bring engine two.
02:06
Yeah, bring it.
02:07
Here in PD 804[2].
02:09
804[2]. 804, go ahead.
02:11
Carterville from our station, please.
02:12
Receive, fire marshals in contact.
02:16
Okay, thank you. I've not yet got to patrol in the detained person.
02:21
I'll get over there one again. Receive.
02:22
Go ahead, interior.
02:23
More pressure on the 200 footer nothing.
02:30
You got to be covered, buddy.
02:32
More pressure on the 200 footer, nothing on the 200.
02:36
You got covered more or less pressure?
02:38
Need more pressure, more pressure on the 200 footer.
02:42
Okay, you're at 150.
02:44
Doesn't feel like it.
02:45
What that looks like from outside?
02:47
Yeah,
02:48
you got chaser kings, you got me.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
11th: Street Location
[2]
804: Herrin Fire Department Unit
[3]
18th: Fire Response Unit
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Location mentioned:
N 11th St, Herrin, IL 62948
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