Firefighters rescue victim from smoky three-story home, Arlington Heights IL
Firefighters responded to an activated fire alarm at a three-story single-family home near Kennicott Ave in Arlington Heights, Illinois. They found smoke coming from the building and initiated fire attack operations. A victim was located on the third floor and was rescued and brought out safely. Ventilation was started and water was applied to control the fire. Emergency medical services assisted the victim. The incident was handled with coordinated efforts from multiple fire and EMS units.
Audio|Source: Northwest Central Dispatch (NWCD) - FD2 and Firegrounds
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Transcript:
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District 3 has an activated fire alarm, near Kennicott Ave.
00:07
Units due engine 3, ambulance 3, and battalion 1 to near Kennicott Ave for the activated fire alarm. Engine 3.
00:20
Engine 3 is on scene, three stories in the family. We have smoke showing from the Alpha Bravo side.
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Engine 3 will drop a line and have all companies switch to the fire ground. Engine 3 facing northbound in front on the Alpha side.
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Engine 3, I get you on Saturday, 3 stories,
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single family.
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Smoke showing off of Bravo side.
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Dropping a line here northbound.
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We go on the fire ground.
00:56
Central from Engine 3, upgrade this to a code 3.
01:01
Central copies straight to code 3.
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Amy to the 3's firegrass.
01:11
Companies come into this location, we have a basement.
01:16
Ammo 3, report from a witness of possible victims on the third floor.
01:23
Need you guys to ladder and do a vendor search on the third floor.
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Copy, M.3, ladder to the fourth floor of bedder.
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Okay, I want on the theme.
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Attention to the officer from Battalion 1. Their company runs over the line.
01:42
Ambul's the reason we could do a B-ZIS on a third floor.
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Anything else before I think of answer?
01:50
Correct.
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We're gonna make the line on the office side. Hold on Ryan.
01:56
Understood. I will take command.
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Central.
02:01
There's only one. That's the man.
02:03
Central copies.
02:04
All companies. Operations has been established. All trips to operations.
02:19
Operations via positive water.
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Positive water.
02:23
No sleeper laps, missed entry on the third floor, top of the side.
02:30
Hi, you have, and this is right?
02:33
Go ahead, three.
02:39
We have water on the fire and a steam machine.
02:43
Can we get ventilation started?
02:46
Received, you got water on the fire.
02:49
All companies inside okay to vent.
03:07
Copy that ambulance three, one victim coming out, third floor, Delta Side.
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EMS, please have one victim, Delta side, meet ambulance three.
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The second one from engine three?
03:21
Go at three.
03:24
Engine three is primary on the first floor.
03:28
On the Bravo side.
03:30
House copies, engine three primary in the first floor coming out Bravo side.
03:39
Operations from engine three driver, ladder for the Charlie side roof.
03:48
Type for Ross, the rate.
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4,
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primary, completed.
03:59
One drink and extricated, coming down.
04:07
Offs from EMS, we have the victim from the third floor.
04:11
Let's help us sign.
04:17
Offs, MAMU 3, we are out of the building, car, looking for assignment.
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Magnus 3, I copy, you're out and par, go to rehab.
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Absolutely.
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Measure 3,
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once you're complete, come on out.
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We did, most of the planes come to my time on the black area.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Kennicott Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
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