Active fire at medical center with aerial firefighting efforts, Martinsburg WV


Report of an active structure fire at a medical center with firefighters coordinating aerial and ground water supply operations to control the blaze.
Audio|Source: Berkeley County Fire & EMS
06:56
Transcript:
00:00
Charlie, the visitor from command, you've got two additional from rescue engine one come to your location.
00:04
I'm good at this time on manpower.
00:05
I've got four individuals back here plus myself.
00:08
297.2 arrived at Berkeley Medical Center.
00:09
Copy 972, arrived at Berkeley Medical Center, 15, 16.
00:12
Okay. Mikey, we're going to have to set up for probably an aerial operation here shortly, so if you want to switch your area over and start dropping at least two dump tanks, we can do that as well.
00:20
Okay. Command, engine tanker one, I'm ready to apply, correction, engine two for aerial operations.
00:26
Commandment, direct. You're a direct engine two.
00:28
Engine two, engine tanker one.
00:29
Are you ready for my water?
00:30
Yes, sir.
00:31
All right, on the way.
00:32
Engine 2 from engine tanker 1, I'm out of pressure.
00:34
2,000, I need a high roll back.
00:36
Do you command.
00:37
Let me know when you're ready for the pipe at home.
00:39
Okay, truck do you, I copy.
00:41
You're ready. I'm going to let the Alpha and Charlie work on the garage for a minute, and then they'll make a determination when they're ready for a stick.
00:48
Okay.
00:49
Charlie's supervisor to engine tanker one, shut the yellow line down so we can add on to it.
00:53
Yellow line shut down.
00:54
Do you come in?
00:56
Yeah, call commandments.
00:57
Packard to read. John Ford was just a refill point.
01:00
The refill point should be across the street, the backside of the neighborhood.
01:05
I'll get you a street here in a minute.
01:06
Okay. You got anything on the lead.
01:08
There is not a unit on the plug at the moment, sir.
01:11
Okay. And you taker 1, charge that yellow line.
01:13
Yellow line? Yellow line?
01:17
Charlie Division from Alpha Division.
01:19
Charlie, go. Let me know when you got pushed in from the Charlie's side so we don't flow water into the garage now, okay?
01:24
Go ahead and hold your operations on the garage.
01:26
I got a crew of three and get ready to make a push.
01:28
Okay, our lines, now on the garage, we're going to focus on the residential portion, okay?
01:31
We're direction.
01:32
Command from Charlie Division Supervisor.
01:34
Go ahead.
01:35
I got a crew of four making a push on the garage.
01:36
From the doorway.
01:37
That's correct from the residential man door.
01:39
That would be on the Charlie Delton corner.
01:42
I'll copy. Do what you can for the doorway crews or not to enter the garage.
01:46
We're direct. Command Mountain 66 is on a scene where you get it?
01:50
Andrew Tanker, one, I need more pressure on that yellow loss.
01:52
47 Martin's word.
01:53
Okay. I'll be 1019 with this, mail 95.
01:56
Okay. 30, phone marker.
01:57
Good. I'll be 1019 to log some items and evidence.
02:00
Okay. Yeah. I'll be clear this stop.
02:01
You can go ahead and 1022 that's P-MO in County.
02:05
1040. That's correct.
02:06
All units should be remaining exterior of this fire.
02:09
Water supply, I copy.
02:11
Command attack at 3.
02:12
Go ahead.
02:13
The closest plug should be on Mara Rose Lane, close the intersection of Clear Brook Drive.
02:18
You go out 2.30 and cut into the neighborhood directly across the street, follow Mara Rose around the Clear Brook.
02:23
And I'm trying to get a pump or send over to get set up.
02:26
6.26 to arrive, you want to catch the Embertonawks.
02:28
Yeah, 626 from Grand, you need to send me your man power up.
02:32
Pools, accountability board, and send the engine driver over to the input across the street.
02:37
Marl Rose Lane set up a fill site.
02:40
I made an engine drinker one.
02:41
I got no water coming in.
02:42
I'm back to frame.
02:43
Okay, we're working on it.
02:45
47 Martinsford.
02:46
Okay. Can you go ahead and contact on-call magistrate?
02:48
Two-seven.
02:49
Water supply from engine tanker one.
02:51
I'm down to have tanker one.
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Location mentioned:
Near Hospital Dr, Martinsburg, WV 25401
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