Firefighters rescue multiple victims from apartment fire, Arlington Heights IL
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to an active fire alarm near Kennecott Avenue in Arlington Heights. They found a working fire in a multi-story residential building with visible smoke and flames. Multiple victims, including an infant, were rescued from the building. Additional ambulances were requested for medical aid.
Audio|Source: Northwest Central Dispatch (NWCD) - FD2 and Firegrounds
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Transcript:
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Add District 1 of an activated fire alarm near Kennecott Avenue.
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You need to do,
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Tower 1, Squad 1, Battalion 1,
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near Kennecott for the activated fire alarm.
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Carwarn are up.
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The Italian ones are out.
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Uh, Italian one in there.
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Squad ones are out. Squad ones are out.
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Central Tower 1 on humans, humans, sides up.
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Go ahead Tower one.
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Everyone's northbound on Kenne Cowell. We have four-story residential light smoke showing. So I'm not three just two-po3.
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Everyone's going to be off investigating.
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All coming use switch to acknowledge on fire round.
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Power 1, you're on scene, near Kennecott, you're northbound.
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You have a four-story,
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multi-residential,
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golf investigating,
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switching over in the fireground.
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Spong ones on fire ground.
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We're on fire ground.
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We have doors on the Charlie and Bravo side on lock. There's no basement infrastructure.
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This is true from the time.
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Correction.
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Detain 1 from Central.
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Detain 1.
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Code 3[1] response to R1. I'll upgrade to a code 3 response to this law.
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I see. The 9-1 is unseen. The Tine 1 to Tower 1.
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I understand you got a working fire in a three-story structure.
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You got lighters going up and you're sending units in for search on the first floor, correct?
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Alright, Tower one's going to be making my tree Charlie's side door for search. Looks that we have fire on the AB corner.
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I received.
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Tower one's going to the Charlie side, but you got the squad one.
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State, Battalion 1 will be assuming Kennecott Command, staging will be Kennecott and Nichols. All right here.
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I just want to operate to a code 4.
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Code 4[2]3700 North Kennecott.
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Tower 1 from command, can you advise if you got in a basement.
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I have no basement.
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Receive, no basement.
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Commandant from Tower One, we got one baby coming out.
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That we door.
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Gotcha, one infant coming out, Charlie's side.
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Commandant Medical.
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You have one from coming out Charlie's side.
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I'm at the medical region one victim Charlie's side.
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Ann Tower One, another victim seen on Charles side.
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On Tower One, you'll be another one after that.
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Three total.
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Reggie, third victim come out.
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Charlie says, well.
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Charlie's right, correct.
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Central McKenek Command, two additional ambulances.
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Command, Pover, one, two additional ambulances.
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Command, Pover, one, three victims.
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The second victim out.
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Number one, third victim out.
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Receive, third victim out.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Code 3: Emergency response requiring immediate action with lights and sirens.
[2]
Code 4: Indicates situation is under control; no further assistance or units needed.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Kennicott Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
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