Barn fire with risk to nearby structures in Plato, Plato MN


Firefighters respond to a barn fire on Main St in Plato. The barn is fully engulfed and there is concern about fire spreading to nearby buildings. Multiple fire departments are on scene working to control the fire using water tanks and equipment. No firefighters are inside the barn at this time. Efforts focus on preventing fire from reaching other structures.
Audio|Source: McLeod County Public Safety
07:6
Transcript:
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Stand for we've already called them. Right forth, example. 1712. Plato Taker 2 to McLeod and route with a crew of 2. Hey, McLeod from Plato Chief 2. I'm on scene. We have a fully involved barn fire with exposures. I'll be out and I'll be command. 1713. 1713.
00:26
G-2, copy page on ML3, pulling it myself. Black O-A21, McLeod. So, was on scene. On scene, 1713. 22-2, Minkato. 22-2. I'll be done 7. Have good night. Page of 31. You just Play-O-G-2. Helmits where you want, what you need here. 20-13.
00:53
pull in the driveway, and Glenco Chief 2 is going to figure out where he wants you. If you have a deck gun, I think we'll use that right away. 3-1, Guy. Thank you to 2210 cars for a dispatcher, dear. Howie 22, my out plus nine. Glenco Tiger 38 command, we are about two minutes out.
01:22
Blanco engine, keep going up that way farther, past the house. Plato Command Dispatch. Can you give us ML4 for water, please? ML4 for water. 1714.
01:50
Tinker 37 on scene, 1715.
01:53
Gohanko-Tanger 38 will be arriving upscene.
01:58
Tanger 38 proceed down the driveway.
02:00
We're going to set up a drop tank right behind engine 31.
02:03
Copy. Tanger 38 will head down driveway, set up drop tank behind engine 31.
02:07
Tanger,
02:08
pull in here and we'll back you up that way.
02:14
Plato Engine 1 and Plato Command on ML3, where would you like us?
02:18
Engine 1, I'm going to have you pull down the driveway 2 and we're going to set up a spot for you to also flow water.
02:25
38 command, where would you like us?
02:26
Right in here.
02:27
Flood engine one copies, walk driveway.
02:30
Floodell engine one in McLeod, on sea.
02:32
1717.
02:33
Plata is here, Lydia 1 to McLeod?
02:34
690-7-8-2.
02:36
Lady, Plato, you told you one, go ahead.
02:38
1717. Play utility is in a route to the scene with Gru 1.
02:42
1717. Greenhill, Chief 1 to Blenco Command, ML3.
02:46
Flanko Command, go ahead.
02:48
Arriving on scene with one utility and two tankers, or would you like us at the stage?
02:52
Copy.
02:53
Command from water.
02:56
Glenco Rescue 36, McLeod, show us unseen.
03:00
Glenco Rescue 36 Command.
03:02
Do you want us to stage on the road and just send our personnel up?
03:06
Command to Rescue 36, I think that'd be a great plan.
03:08
Rescue 36 copy, staging on the road, sending personnel up.
03:14
From Cloud County from water, officer, do they have water on ML4?
03:19
I know Chief One, the Cloud.
03:21
Chief One? Chief One.
03:23
We're riding on scene.
03:24
1719.
03:25
Blanco fire out to Glenco IC[1].
03:27
Hamburg Tanker 12 to Blanco Command, Leo Command on ML4.
03:33
Unit calling command.
03:34
Franker Fire Hall is a command.
03:36
We have two at the hall.
03:37
Has a water point been established yet?
03:38
One has not been established.
03:40
If you can establish that, that'd be great.
03:42
Amber Tanker 12 to Water Command, ML4.
03:45
Copy. We will have a water point set up on the intersection of 100th Street and Morningside Drive.
03:52
Your tanker wants you to go to Dollar Fresh on 212 and set up the water supply.
03:58
Clingle command from Hamburg, Captain 1 on ML3.
04:01
Player Chief 2, go ahead.
04:03
200-372, Mark Raffin Incident Command at this time.
04:06
We have a single barn fire.
04:07
We have five departments attending the fire at this time.
04:13
We have multiple firemen packed up and just shooting water at this time.
04:16
No internal attack.
04:17
Thank you, 1720.
04:19
Florida Chief 2, Hamburg Rescue is just by Falmouth Steed with a crew of six.
04:25
About three, four minutes out.
04:27
Park your apparatus on the road and bring your crews up here with air packs.
04:31
Then Ford, park on road, bring crews forward with air packs.
04:35
Playo Tanker 1 in McLeod.
04:36
Plato Tanker 1.
04:37
Takeer 1 is on scene.
04:39
1721. Blacko Airvan, uh,
04:40
Command. Command, go ahead, Blanco Airvan.
04:42
We're on scene, you want us to establish a...
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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IC: Incident Command
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Location mentioned:
Main St, Plato, MN 55370
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