Possible fire causes heavy smoke in apartment hallway, Vincennes IN
Fire & ArsonEmergency responders were dispatched to an apartment building near Hart St in Knox County, Indiana, after reports of heavy smoke and the smell of burning wires in the hallway on the second floor. Responders arrived at the scene where they observed a large amount of smoke outside and inside the building near the east end on the third floor. An investigation is ongoing to determine the source of the smoke.
Audio|Source: Knox County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Station 1, Station 2, Station 3, Station 4, I need to respond to near Hart St, near Hart St.
00:05
Got a report of a possible fire of RPS heavy smells burning wires, hallways full of smoke on the second floor.
00:16
Pathgate is designed, Highgate, Central Clear, 227.
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Three is clear.
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EMS is clear.
00:36
Go ahead. All the possible structure fire at near Hart St.
00:42
RP said that the hallway is full of smoke and smells wires burning on the second floor.
00:46
Fire and EMS up in beach.
00:49
Clear, I'll be around.
01:01
VINDS at fire department, engine 7, have a possible structure fire at near Hart St.
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RP advised that he can smell burning wires and always have smoke and attack.
01:12
Ava designed decades is clear.
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229.
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216.
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They're arriving at near Hart.
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Citiifies, what four?
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Second four.
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Clear. Clear.
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certain status
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30
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216
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23 there is a large amount of smoke
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outside in there yeah
01:51
I can't tell where it's coming from now
01:57
206 driving 5-1 heart
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Jocene.
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239, driving.
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239. V-GVs on soon.
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Advising that's a heavy amount of smoke outside.
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Engine 2, Morgan or out.
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Engine 2. Cyl-3-0.
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Light of 3.
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Chris Paul also.
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Listen, four.
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Agent, more marking now.
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Central, can you repeat that part of traffic?
02:43
VPD is on soon advising there is heavy smoke outside of near Hart.
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Drop it.
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The Dallion is marking route.
02:58
Central, did the caller advise what floor they were seeing the smoke?
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Second floor.
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My door. Fisher thirty-nine.
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We're still outside.
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I'm not looking at least coming from somewhere and coming into the building.
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There is a woman downstairs about you next to second floor.
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Second floor.
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Where you are.
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There's really, I'm going to slide over on the second floor, there's no heavy haze.
03:44
Agency will be arriving on scene.
03:48
Nothing showing time.
03:50
Agency be out for investigation.
03:53
Clear.
03:55
Nope.
03:57
On the east end of the building.
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Which floor? East End?
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The third floor.
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I just got down the elevator bank.
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And around.
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DVD's advising third floor is outside of the building.
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Battalion is Markosing, 165 is assuming command.
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Clear.
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All right, three is Markoicing.
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Light as three.
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A lot of smoke out there, it keeps getting stronger.
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I've got up at 5'4.
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I'll get something on the roof, maybe.
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Near Hart St, Vincennes, IN 47591
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