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Firefighters respond to out of control fireplace fireFort Wayne IN

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Sonoma Dr, Fort Wayne, IN 46818

As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a fireplace fire in a single-story residential home near Sonoma Drive in the Carroll Creek Addition. Upon arrival, there was smoke inside but no visible flames were showing. Some residents had not evacuated at the time of the call, and a fire alarm was sounding.

Audio|Heard on: Allen County Fire
Listen to dispatch call
03:24
Transcript:
00:00
Part of a structure fire coming in in the Carroll Creek Addition, near Sonoma Drive,
00:07
Northwest Huntertown Zone 15.
00:27
Thank you.
00:39
For Northwest Huntertown Fire, Northwest Washington Fire,
00:44
Churubusco Fire, respond on a structure fire,
00:47
near Sonoma Drive in Carroll Creek.
00:53
Between Flowing Brook Drive and Shadow Creek Drive, Northwest Huntertown Zone 15.
00:59
For Northwest Huntertown Fire, Northwest Washington Fire, Churubusco Fire, respond on a structure fire,
01:07
a fire in a fireplace that's out of control.
01:10
Near Sonoma Drive,
01:12
between Flowing Brook Drive and Shadow Creek Drive, Northwest Huntertown Zone 15, Allen County, 1304.
01:29
Fire pick on route.
01:34
Your radio cut out.
01:35
What unit was that in route? Fire what?
01:40
My apologies, or fire 92 in route?
01:43
Clear, fire 92 in route.
01:48
Engine 61 in route, crew of five.
01:54
Clearing in 61 in route, crew of five.
02:02
Medic 95 truck 2 reclining.
02:06
Medic 95, truck 2 in route.
02:10
Communications, medic 95.
02:12
You can show us responding.
02:16
Clear, medic 95.
02:18
Truck 197 is in route.
02:25
Truck 197 is in route.
02:35
Communications for fire 92.
02:37
Fire 92.
02:40
On scene,
02:44
single store residential ranch, nothing's showing.
02:47
Checking advice, keep on units coming, second advice further.
02:50
Truck 2 is that one round.
02:55
Clear, truck 207 is in-row.
02:57
Fire 92's on scene, a single-story ranch.
03:00
Nothing visible checking.
03:03
Everybody continue.
03:04
We'll be using Ops 11.
03:05
Everybody switched to Operation 11 on arrival.
03:08
CP advised that at the time of the call, not everybody had evacuated yet.
03:12
They could hear a fire alarm going off in the back.
03:15
So there was a lot of smoke inside.
03:23
Action.

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Sonoma Dr, Fort Wayne, IN 46818

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