Firefighters Rescue Unconscious Victim in Residential Fire, Buckeye AZ
Firefighters responded to a residential fire near West Bechai Road in Buckeye, Arizona. They entered the structure despite zero visibility and moderate heat to search for victims. They found an unconscious victim in a back bedroom on the north side. Attempts to remove the victim through a window were unsuccessful, so they worked to remove the person through the back door. A treatment area was set up in the rear of the house for medical aid. The crew also coordinated securing electric utilities at the scene. Fire crews conducted search and rescue and fire attack operations successfully.
Audio|Source: Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management
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Transcript:
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Engine 173, fire channel A6. Fire alarm indication, 11,444.
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Correction 11,445, near West Bechai Road.
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Engine 173, fire channel A6.
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I copy, you can take an Iraq exception. You'll be taken three to the interior for a search rescue fire attack and you do not have a water supply.
00:22
If that's accurate, I'll be assuming command.
00:28
My two firefighters and I have made entry into the search from an inch and three-quarter handline. We're working on a primary search.
00:34
We have a report of a possible victim bedroom northwest corner.
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Zero visibility, moderate heat, part three.
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The 10204 copies, you're going to be making your way to the interior to trust your fire attack.
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You're working your way to the northwest corner bedroom. You've got reports of a victim in the interior.
00:55
The Titan 204 to alarm.
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The Titan 204, go ahead.
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We're going to be assuming up Old Street Command.
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We are on the offense strategy.
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We've got engine for tracking higher attack.
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We balance for us first floor.
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I'll be assuming Harn Street Command.
01:24
One copy the battalion tool for be assuming Orange Street Command, you'll be in the offensive strategy on two-into two-two's conducting search recipe fire attack. You want to update us to a balance of our first alarm assignment at 1439 hours.
01:37
Roger 201 on team.
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Command the last unit on scene, go ahead.
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Glad of 201.
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Ladd 2.01, I'm going to make your roof secure. Your account abilities of truck 201. I want you to complete a 360.
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Have your engineer security utilities make your way to the roof, make a roof attack and coordinate vertical ventilation with interior crews.
02:03
Dr. 201 copies will be roof.
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Accountability, Matt Truck 201, we'll get 360 utilities,
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roof attack, and coordinated ventilation.
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Command, the pump, 202.
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Pump 202. Pump 202, you've got a hydrant that you should be able to hand jack right behind you.
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You're also going to have accountability of engine 202. You'll be holding accountability.
02:35
I don't know two copies the anti-locked liability.
02:41
It did look like the crew hit that fire with the transitional attack on the way in. Knocked down a little bit.
02:52
Command copies.
02:53
You want the next unit to initiate a transitional attack.
02:57
Looks like you've gotten a good knockdown from my vantage point.
03:05
That's negative the crew knocked it down on their way in.
03:09
Copy you were able to perform a transitional attack before making your way to the interior.
03:13
Then you gave you a P-10 report.
03:22
We've located an unconscious victim in the back bedroom, the north side.
03:25
Unable to remove the victim through the window.
03:28
We're going to try to remove them out the back door or medium master meters on the north side.
03:33
We have not completed a primary search, still zero visibility and moderate heat.
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Command copies,
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you've located a victim. You're unable to. They are unconscious. You're going to work on getting them out through the north side of the structure. You're going to need somebody to meet you there to take over treatment sector, and you're still working to complete a search of the interior of the structure.
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Engine 206, something.
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Command engine 206.
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Agent 206.
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Engine 206, you're going to be treatment sector, and I need your way to make your way to the back yard.
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The interior crew are going to be taken in and out an unconscious victim.
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I want you to set up a treatment area to the rear of the structure. I'm going to be sending you an EMS unit or transport unit when they arrive on scene.
04:24
The company will be treatment sector setting up treatment in the rear of the structure, receiving an unconscious victim.
04:31
Command of Truck, 201.
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Part 301.
04:39
Were you able to secure utilities, gas and electric?
04:45
That's a further variable to secure utilities.
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This isn't does not have gas, just electric.
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C-dex 4, ill person, C-person, DLF, near East Casey Road.
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Engine 415, C-Dex 4.
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Buckeye, AZ
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