Firefighter rescued from second-floor fire at residence, Midlothian TX
Firefighters responded to a two-story house near W Avenue F where smoke and flames were visible. They made a fast attack on the fire. During the operation, a firefighter was injured and found down inside the building. The rescue team and Truck 1 assisted in removing the injured firefighter through a second-floor window.
Audio|Source: Ellis County Public Safety
05:11
Transcript:
00:03
Engine 1 and Medic 3 are in scene near W Avenue F. We have a two-story residence, smoke and fire showing on the Alpha Delta corner.
00:16
Engine 1 will be operating in fast attack. Engine 1 will have Avenue F command.
00:24
Medic 3, I'm going to have you set up RIT on the Alpha, built the corner.
00:30
Engine 1 will be out doing a 360.
00:34
Engine 1 is on scene. Engine 1 is going to have Avenue F command, performing fast attack.
00:47
dispatch from Engine One.
00:49
Go ahead, contact the utility companies. We have a fire at this location.
00:54
Engine One is making an entrance now, Part 2,
00:58
Fire Attack, Division 2.
01:01
We see contacting utilities.
01:04
Engine 1 is making entry part 2 to Division 2.
01:09
Dispatch, Battalion 1.
01:18
Italian's on scene near W Avenue F.
01:20
It's going to be assuming command.
01:22
Command's going to be located on the opposite side. Major 1 from command.
01:32
Just confirming your fire attack going to Division 2, Part 2.
01:37
That's affirmative. We're making our way up the stairs right now.
01:48
Affirming you have RIT set up in the Alpha Delta corner front yard?
01:55
Affirmative.
02:02
Cidion 3 is on scene.
02:08
Engine 3, I got you on scene. Stand by first assignment.
02:15
My turn to secure it.
02:25
He wanted to Plymouth Drive.
02:27
I have a caller who's not on scene advised he observed an older male subject, knocking on doors in the neighborhood, saying trick-or-treat.
02:36
He's advising he might be impaired or mentally unwell somehow. Like him checked on.
02:43
The only description he has is a darker, complexed male.
02:46
No one description.
02:57
1016, I have no second even.
03:02
The man received Rick Crews, crew of six, make an entry.
03:09
Injury one officer,
03:11
you have eyes on your down firefighter.
03:17
There's something close.
03:21
Received instruction in it cliff.
03:27
Time to get through a small area.
03:34
Command received.
03:37
Writ group. Be advised.
03:38
Your firefighters are going to have issues with Airpack. Going to have airpack issues. Make sure to bring the RIPPack with you.
03:45
Dispatch, we advise truck one's on scene. I have truck one set in ladders preparing to remove the victim from second Division.
03:57
9-8-24.
04:04
2624, can you run a text ID?
04:12
2624, go ahead.
04:17
(number withheld) (number withheld)
04:23
Recife Tracy Do
04:29
Command received you located the down victim Be advised you have truck one waiting on the outside to help you remove the victim
04:44
Get received, right from the outside.
04:51
Command, I advise, look at us, remove the victim out of the Alpha Side window.
05:01
Commander Steve, going to remove the victim out of the Alpha Side window, Division 2.
05:09
One is meeting you at the window.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Avenue F, Midlothian, TX 76065
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