Firefighters respond to duplex fire with kittens inside


Firefighters responded to a fire in a two-story duplex where two kittens were reported inside. Residents were asleep but are now outside. No visible flames were seen upon arrival.
Audio|Source: Vanderburgh County Fire
01:43
Transcript:
Residential structure fire, 1206 South Roosevelt Drive, 1 engine 14, engine 15, engine 6, ladder 16, rescue 1, battalion 2, safety 1, residential structure fire, 1206 South Roosevelt Drive, 1 engine 14, engine 15, engine 6, ladder 16, rescue 1, battalion 2, safety 1.000, 2,000. Rescue water route. Clear rescue one. Session, protection route. Clear engine 6th. Battalion 2nd. Battalion 2nd. (name withheld) in route. Clear battalion 5. Region 14 is around. Clear engine 14. Clear safety one. Ladder 16 in route. Clear ladder 16. There's still two kittens in the house. The basement was in the fire. Residents were upstairs asleep when the smoke was already upstairs. Everyone besides the kittens are around the house. For the traffic, fire ground one, fire ground one. Sign two is on scene. Nothing visible at this time. Time to be command. Clip 10-2[1]. Age 14 is not seen. Two-story duplex, nothing visible. Stretching a handline.
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10-2: Receive Signal Well
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Location mentioned:
Near S Roosevelt Dr, Evansville, IN 47714
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