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House Fire With Possible Person Inside in Codington CountyWatertown SD

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Codington County, SD

A house fire occurred near Avenue Northwest in Codington County. Flames and smoke were visible coming from the front and side of the residence. Most occupants evacuated, but responders were unsure if one person remained inside. Fire crews are on scene working to extinguish the fire and check for anyone inside. The garage was full of smoke and fire appeared to come from a kitchen or bedroom window. Water supply and utilities were being managed.

Audio|Source: Codington County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
We'll be en route near Avenue Northwest.
00:12
104 near Avenue Northwest. 74 near Avenue Northwest.
00:22
Number 18. Therefore.
00:35
On the RP and if anybody is in the house.
00:46
The house, the advisor maybe a cat inside.
00:53
Ten, four.
00:58
Three thirty two, take down.
01:04
97, there is fire coming out of the front of the house, visible flames.
01:13
Flames are coming out of the west side, northwest side of the house.
01:19
Time 4.
01:23
It does look like most of the people are out of the house. Vehicles are out of the garage, garage is full of smoke.
01:32
Single story, smoke coming out of what looks like a kitchen or bedroom window on the corner.
01:46
Before a unit, go ahead and find the closest hydrant being prepared to backjack.
01:56
5-2104 owners.
01:59
Not sure if his wife is on it or still inside, but he's checking right now.
02:04
5-2-502 myself, David 1497.
02:13
Never.
02:19
From that way.
02:22
FD1 Battalion 1, go ahead and see if our closest hydrant to this location.
02:29
Time for our check.
02:37
Go ahead.
02:39
I believe David 14 is on scene at that structure.
02:45
I am not.
02:47
I am not. 7-4.
02:54
Ten-four pull a second line off engine four and be ready for entry.
03:02
Droppy, second line, uh, prep for entry.
03:10
City, that's perfect.
03:11
Dead one.
03:17
Contact fire 1 and 2. Let them know we have working structure fire.
03:21
Contact utilities.
03:23
Type 4.
03:28
Battalion 1, fish 1.
03:31
Go ahead.
03:35
at residence near Street.
03:39
10-4[1], go ahead and get us staff to 7.
03:42
After 1, copy, Staff to 7. After you want, copy, Staff, the 7.
04:03
5-2 fire, Chapman.
04:05
I'm en route near Avenue Northwest.
04:10
Before.
04:16
Generalities, go ahead.
04:25
Nearth Avenue Northwest.
04:28
Near Avenue Northwest.
04:32
Near Avenue Northwest. The electric guy shut that stuff off.
04:41
We're working structure fire.
04:50
Temper,
04:52
thank you.
04:55
That's two, ten, twenty three.
05:02
Be here right now.
05:08
On the, uh,
05:10
south-west side.
05:13
Ten-four, David fourteen has this side.
05:16
Ten-four, they're just timing and go hiding it now.
05:23
You have to shut off.
05:30
In 104, medic crew, are you ready for hydrant water?
05:34
Yeah, send it.
05:37
104.
05:45
Hold off on the hydrant. Hold off on the hydrant.
05:49
Any forecast?
05:51
True. Do you not smoke hydrant?
05:58
Deep water in a minute here.
06:04
We have seven staff, one officer coming in.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement/OK

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