Kitchen fire handled by fire crews near 18th Avenue, Bettendorf IA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a kitchen fire in a building near 18th Avenue in Bettendorf, Iowa. Crews worked inside the structure, managing ventilation, searching the area, and coordinating gas shutoff to prevent further risks. Multiple fire units and personnel were involved in controlling and extinguishing the fire.
Audio|Heard on: Davenport and Quad Cities Metro Police, Fire / EMS
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07:26
Transcript:
00:00
Command, Tower 41, staged on 18th Avenue.
00:06
Copy, let's go and leave your vehicle there.
00:07
Can you guys walk up for manpower?
00:11
Copy that.
00:25
This is the end of 34.
00:27
We're going to be at top of stairs.
00:29
We're making entrance, Part 2.
00:33
Copy, top of the stairs, part 2.
00:40
Commandant, interior.
00:43
Interior.
00:45
You got water on the fire.
00:47
Primary search is going in the fire department.
00:50
I mean, I grew up here with us.
00:54
Copy. Tower 41, can you grab hooks,
00:58
meet with interior, second floor,
01:02
Charlie building.
01:04
414, Kathy.
01:08
Commander, Sir.
01:10
Interior. Interior.
01:13
We got the steel starting to follow in here.
01:16
I need another crew,
01:18
a few,
01:19
with hooks to get into the adjacent apartment to start pulling the second hole for the end.
01:28
132 leave your vehicle.
01:29
I need you to move forward for manpower.
01:36
Interior from command.
01:37
I didn't copy all that.
01:38
You just need another crew with hooks.
01:40
Two crews with hooks.
01:42
The other one's gonna come to the fire department?
01:45
The other one's gonna go, Jake.
01:50
Copy that.
01:52
Engine 32, two copies.
01:55
Abandon trucks go up for manpower.
01:59
32, you need to bring your hooks and meet with interior second floor.
02:04
Copy hook, second floor.
02:10
Command, Engine 11 is on scene.
02:16
Was that Engine 11?
02:26
We're on scene, stage on 18th Avenue.
02:32
Copy it.
02:35
Do you guys want to leave your engine on 18th Avenue? Can you walk up? You're going to be my on-deck crew.
02:42
Understood, deck crew.
02:48
Almost 31 from command location.
02:53
Ambulance is very much got us.
02:59
Ambulance parked.
03:02
All right, you'll spark on 18th Avenue.
03:11
The interior, go ahead.
03:16
Looks like we had just a kitchen fire.
03:21
Most likely it's the kitchen here, we're checking our attention now.
03:27
Copy that. We're slow going out here with the weather.
03:30
I'm getting you in those crews.
03:33
What did you say?
03:36
You got Tower 41 coming in now, part four, a set of hooks.
03:40
You might want to split them up.
03:44
I understand. I know the crew off here was just already.
03:47
I'm pulling with the door.
03:50
Manpower 41 is making an entry part floor, so on the second floor.
03:57
Copy that. Try and meet with Captain Baker.
04:00
He's interior, second floor.
04:03
NOS 33 from command, what's your location?
04:08
There's three on the other one.
04:14
Good.
04:17
Staff by 449 available on Ireland, could you please close door number one?
04:30
Arsenal Fire.
04:32
Respond to airway fire test.
04:34
Proceed with roll call.
04:35
Building 22.
04:37
At near Rodman Avenue, R.I.
04:41
Arsenal.
04:43
Engine 41.
04:49
Can you confirm good water supply?
04:56
We have 40 residual left.
05:04
CERO-1 is on scene.
05:09
Engine 32 entering part two.
05:16
Command copies.
05:18
32 you want to meet with interior.
05:20
Captain Baker, he's on second floor.
05:24
Copy.
05:29
Engine 13 and Ambulance 41.
05:32
Respond to person who fell at near 943rd Avenue.
05:37
Moline.
05:41
21.
05:42
Where does you have a video, Jack?
05:45
(Name withheld), I'll know if they can try and say that's for a plane from it as well.
05:53
If I'm 206.
05:56
Go ahead.
05:58
For ragged service.
06:06
Interior from command.
06:10
Command is there.
06:14
Do we have a need for utilities or gas shut off to the building or your individual apartment?
06:25
Command is there?
06:28
Interior, go ahead.
06:30
Okay, I'm sending some crews out of here.
06:32
We got plenty of people.
06:34
It doesn't appear to be any extension into the attic.
06:37
I got a crew out and grabbing an attic ladder right now to bring us back in.
06:41
We could probably start releasing some of the utility companies if you want.
06:47
I got rescue coming out to get their stuff put back together.
06:52
Other than that...
06:54
I just need an attic ladder, and I already got people getting that, so we'll go to the moment.
07:01
Copy that. Can you confirm if we need gas shut off to the unit or to the building?
07:09
Probably just to the unit if we can.
07:14
Copy.
07:15
Engine 32, can you try and find gas meter to that individual apartment?
07:21
They're on the rear.
07:23
It's Kathy, flagged meter.
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Location mentioned:
18th Ave, Bettendorf, IA 52722
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