Smoke in house from attic air handler under investigation, Moyock NC


Fire and medical teams responded to a house near Caratoke Highway for a possible dislocated knee in a 69-year-old woman and reports of smoke being pushed into the residence from the attic air handler. Fire units set up command and staging but the source of smoke is still under investigation.
Audio|Source: Currituck County Fire and EMS
05:34
Transcript:
00:00
T6 on scene. T6, 1509. Medic 2. Medic 2. Respond, near Caratoke Hwy. You're responding to a 69-year-old female, conscious and breathing.
00:28
Possible dislocated knee alpha response. WQRB989-HPL 685[1], 1512. Break, engine 6, copy 360 completed[2]. Can you readvise the rest of your traffic? 360 completed? We're working up in the attic, possible air handler, pushing smoke out into the residence.
00:57
Copy up in the attic, possible air handler, pushing smoke into the residence, 1512. Engine 6.6 has arrived. Engine 6.6.15.13. Hurried up in the attic 2 in route. Copy medic 2 in route 1513. Hurry talk, engine 65.
01:25
Ending 6'5. Standing by, Whalehead Station. Copy, 1513. Great talk, this is a Doug Chief 11. Duck, Chief 11. Can you please check with command and still if they see if they need three Derek County units responding emergency? Command, negative. They'll need three Derek County units responding emergency.
01:55
Send one to Pine Island until we figure out what's going on here. The other two can return. All right. Chief Lovett, copy, Throck, thank you. So you put that 13 service. Copy 13 back and serves.
02:19
Medic 2 to Medic 4. Medic 4. How close are y'all to your lift-assist now, near Taylor's Road?
02:34
Yes, ma'am. We're about three minutes out.
02:35
And Carattack Platform 6-1, arriving on scene.
02:38
We'll go to attack one.
02:39
A 19 minutes away past y'all, if you want to turn around and head to that call, and we'll pick up the Taylor's Road one.
02:48
It's an alpha response.
02:49
You guys may need lift assist for the public assist.
02:52
Zone 10 to head at 4.
02:55
Go ahead. Pick up the other call and they'll do the lift assist.
02:59
Thank you. Carol.
03:01
Hurry talk, engine 112 is clear.
03:03
Angel 1115.
03:04
Curry, Tuck, N-11, copy that traffic direct.
03:06
We're already north at Pine Island.
03:07
We're going to stage at Ocean Way and Ocean Trail.
03:10
10.4. 1516.
03:12
Mediport, Greta. Go ahead.
03:15
I'm not really sure if you heard the last, it's direct.
03:17
Mediport's going to pick up that alpha response, and MediC2 is going to be in rounds of that, public assistance.
03:22
Kathy, we'll swap calls out at 1516.
03:25
Dan Ward, thank you very much.
03:27
Two-six upstairs, you can take command outside.
03:30
Carotocetian 10-106.
03:32
I want to have command at this point from Chief 6.
03:34
Have all units on scene switch to TAC 1[3]? We'll be operating on TAC 1 at C.
03:40
Copy Battalion 106, assuming command from Chief 6, all units, switch over to TAC 1[3].
03:45
1517.
03:46
Tanker 6-2 to command tanker's 62 on location.
03:50
Command a 60-2 tanker, just go ahead and station behind the platform.
03:53
Ten-four.
03:54
Carrey tuck, engine 65 and route, par four.
03:58
Engine 65, car 4, 1519.
04:00
Command engine 65.
04:02
Just go ahead and stage at the station.
04:03
I've got sufficient resources.
04:04
We're still investigating.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
WQRB989-HPL 685: Radio identifier for fire/EMS
[2]
360 completed: Possible fire response status, unclear context
[3]
TAC 1: Fireground operations channel
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Location mentioned:
Near Caratoke Hwy, Moyock, NC 27958
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