House fully engulfed in fire with propane tank affected, Churubusco IN
Fire & ArsonA single-story house near State Road 205 in Allen County, Indiana, caught fire and was fully engulfed. Firefighters responded and performed fire attack operations. A propane tank on the property is spraying and on fire, posing additional risk. The homeowner confirmed all people are out of the house, but two cats may still be inside. Water supply for firefighting is running low and additional tankers are en route to support.
Audio|Source: Allen County Fire
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Transcript:
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For all apparatus, responding to the searchfire, PD-on-scene is advising a single-story house and it's fully involved.
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Communications,
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Battalion 90.
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Battalion 90.
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I'm on scene.
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We do have a single-story...
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Home, fully involved.
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Code 704,
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I'll have command, we get an outshel.
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Ops 11, sir.
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For all apparatus responding to the structure fire, near State Road 205, signal 704, 704, 704, switched to ops 11, went on scene.
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Okay, 204 is responding.
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Sing 204 clear.
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919, fire. They're on fire attack.
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We're on fire attack.
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We're level 1.
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Command, medic 95, level 1, crew 2.
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205 command for Central.
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Stere in a 205 command for Central.
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205 committee led.
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There's information from the homeowner is it possibly going to be two cats inside?
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No player.
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Command medic 95 level 1 assignment.
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Back 95,
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I want you to assist engine 91.
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We're going to do a blitz attack.
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I want to hit this with a jet gun and I want to get a line to the front door.
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91 pull just past me.
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95 getting that driveway.
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Engine 201,
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205 command.
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The engine 201, state road, bad road.
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Once you guys go ahead and do a forward lay from the road, up to engine 91, give him your water.
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Clear on the forward lay.
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All units on the fireground confirming, homeowner is confirming, they were the only ones in the house and everyone's out.
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Clear.
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Communications, 205 command.
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Can you confirm if I've got a tanker in route?
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So far just tank 204.
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Can you go ahead start me to tanker from Leado?
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Quick.
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Command 91A.
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91A go.
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Propane tank is affected?
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and unable to get to it.
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I'm clear. Get that hose light, turn in the front door there.
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Communication.
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Ingen 191.
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Engine 191.
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You can show us out of base 91, Teng 93 in row momentarily.
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I'm clear.
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Fire 202 is on scene.
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202, go ahead and take safety for me.
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Clear on safety.
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Agent 201,000.
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21 driver.
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That's enough of the deck gun.
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91 driver, shut the deck gun.
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Communications structure at 7-Enrault.
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The second quick.
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Community 91-A.
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Go ahead.
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If it's been touched on both, chairman can impact on the fire.
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The propane tank is on the Charlottetide.
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It is spraying and in fire.
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On the Charlie side, the propane tank, is it a 500-gallon size?
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Looks like a thousand.
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Okay, I'm clear.
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If you're not affected with your water,
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we only have about 250 gallons of water left.
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Communications, tanker 93 in route.
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Tanker 93, clear.
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Okay.
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Okay.
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Okay, let's make sure we utilize our water to minimize that propane thing.
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Command tank, 204 is on a seat.
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204, I want you to hook up that 5-inch, that 201 laid in.
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Right there at the road, right there.
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I'm down to less than a quarter tank.
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The county service bench.
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Go ahead for safety.
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Can you get eyes on that propane tank for me and see what our next plan is for that?
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Affirmative.
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Command, communications.
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Command, go ahead.
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Take 93s in route from base 90, Noble's Paging Outlay Auto.
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Also, Engine 91 advice, he's down to a quarter tank.
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I'm clear, thank you.
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The client 991-A.
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Command, go ahead.
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We need a fusion mirror pole ceiling.
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Repeat.
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We need a climate here.
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The sharp fallen ceilings.
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91A from command.
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You can't have to repeat that.
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I can't hear anything you're saying.
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We need a crew in here to start pulling ceilings.
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Okay, just be advised.
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We're fairly low on water.
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We don't have it hooked up yet.
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Come in for a minute, 95.
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95, go.
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We got tools on the front door.
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Can we make entry to assist?
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Hold off on making entry where we don't have water supply established yet.
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Location mentioned:
Near IN-205, Churubusco, IN 46723
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