Person stranded as firefighters respond to flooding incident


Firefighters responded to a home where high water stranded a person. The individual reported hearing sounds of electricity near the house.
Audio|Source: Huntington Fire Department
03:10
Transcript:
(name withheld) is best. Okay, go ahead. This person is out of their vehicle. We advise them to wait until the water can go down or have someone pick them up. We're clear at Merrill Avenue. Copy as you can, break. Engine 1. Engine 1. She is actually going to be at 1328 Street. You say 1328 Street. her four times and she kept saying it's 1320 8th Street now she's saying it's number 1328th Street. 45 to dispatch. I did engine 10 clear up from whatever they're on? Apparently I'm hollering at them. Engine 10, did you copy? 10 copies? We're responding. Copy, End to one returning. Dispatch, engine one is in quarters. Copy and join. Engine 10 dispatch. Engine 10 dispatch. We're unseen. Was this in the front or the rear of the structure? That's her high water in front of the house. We don't need her to walk out through it. We just weren't sure where the lines were that she saw. She didn't see any line. She says that she hears electricity popping against the house. Copy.
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Location mentioned:
Near 8th St, Huntington, WV 25701
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