Couch fire causes heavy smoke in residential building, Memphis TN


Firefighters responded to a residential structure fire near Faxon Ave. They encountered heavy smoke and a couch burning on a staircase leading to the third floor. Multiple units and water supplies were utilized to control the fire.
Audio|Source: Memphis Fire Department
06:39
Transcript:
00:00
Okay, one, we got smoke in the area.
00:01
Okay, 1, 1653.
00:03
Floods, truck 9, can we get a unit?
00:05
That's truck 9, 1554.
00:06
W. Boulevard, Pampa Avenue, engine 7, 14, 15, truck 13, rescue 2, detain 1,000, detained 6, 1st Division was finding on the Alpha 8, 1654.
00:21
This action, 17, 14, a large treasury of a little frame residential, got heavy smoke showing,
00:27
you know, engine 7 delgy command.
00:28
Decade 7, Bellevue, command, 1654.
00:32
We go in there, let's make sure it's face.
00:34
Jack, you gotta get the gate cut off.
00:36
Inspector Leibn's service you can show us on say near Faxon Ave we've got a small one-story nothing showing Andrew Levin's got a fact in command there's followed right in front of engine 7 if you want to take back and give them a good supply
00:59
Pension 11 for Pitcher is traveling.
01:02
Dispatch engine 11.
01:03
You have a line at near Faxon Ave.
01:05
Faxon. It's in 14, D.
01:06
Check in 14, 15, 57.
01:10
Guys, up the fire.
01:11
He's going up the staircase.
01:12
Gee,
01:13
there's good staircases.
01:14
Spaircase in the rear!
01:15
Have a couch on fire!
01:16
And burning up the staircase to the third floor.
01:19
If we get this one up there, we'll be on it.
01:21
Trust 21, first is going to call Tri-State Community Help 4041 Night on the Road, room number 6 near Watson Street, soccer batteeular, 1658.
01:30
Company advising you may see your number only.
01:32
First Division[1].
01:33
Okay, First Division[1], 1658.
01:35
Goer! ...appliced sceptics!
01:36
Harvey, back off and comes down this...
01:39
Come this back stairway.
01:41
Oh, we got the novel.
01:42
We're at the power.
01:43
We need something.
01:44
Go ahead, kill her, go on.
01:45
Derek, walk up.
01:47
Back doors open. If you're on the first foot by the pole, something!
01:50
Bill of your command.
01:51
Engine 7[2] has a pre-connected engine 15 with a 5-inch supply.
01:54
I'm trying for slack down there.
01:57
We got somebody out the door pulling your slack.
01:59
What else do you need in there?
02:01
No slack at this point.
02:02
We're working on the slack.
02:04
How long are we got? I need you on foot a floor!
02:07
All right, we've gone through the road for the Charlotte Division.
02:10
It's going to be just part of the corner.
02:11
We've got heavy smoke conditions coming out the entire Delta side now.
02:22
We're going to give them a minute to see if they can get on it.
02:28
Yeah. Check is in 22, 17-02.
02:30
Then I want to call for a second, truck company and one more pumper.
02:33
Check, we could use some ladders back here in the trolley.
02:35
I'm on one hundred bill.
02:37
If I got a lot of a clock right now.
02:38
I'll talk about it.
02:39
We need feelings hold on the truck.
02:41
This is 11.
02:42
We passed by. We can be your floor pumpers if you need room.
02:44
Agent 11. Go ahead and report.
02:45
We kind of off the road a little bit.
02:48
You'll see the point when you close to a close by.
02:51
We're on the second floor.
02:53
If you wait it to fight, there's a lot of halls in the floor.
02:56
We're throwing sailing some tools to get to place.
03:00
You can put me through the second back in there.
03:02
We'll use it.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
First Division: Fire response team
[2]
Engine 7: Fire apparatus (engine)
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Location mentioned:
Near Faxon Ave, Memphis, TN 38104
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