Firefighters tackle lithium battery blaze near State Rd TT, Jefferson County MO
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a structure fire near State Rd TT in Plattin Township. Crews reported interior access and hydrant operations, with flare-ups apparently caused by lithium-ion batteries inside the building. Traffic control and additional support were coordinated during the active firefighting operation.
Audio|Heard on: Jefferson County Fire and EMS - Digital
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02:54
Transcript:
00:00
Landline across TT.
00:02
We are (number withheld) on the scene of the hydrant, traffic control needed.
00:05
Landline across TT (number withheld).
00:11
Check over (number withheld).
00:15
Sixty (number withheld).
00:19
You show us covering Dunklin from our firehouse.
00:22
That's clear. Covering Dunklin from the engine house (number withheld).
00:30
You need left to the front door.
00:31
I don't think he copied you.
00:37
Oh three, what do you need to the front door?
00:42
(name withheld), get to the front door to get the inside waiting door removed so we can access the rest of the fire.
00:50
Fourteen, how are you clear on that?
00:57
Copy that.
01:01
(number withheld), you're responding (number withheld).
01:03
Do we need to fill in for (number withheld)?
01:08
Code 3 will be responding momentarily.
01:11
That's great, thanks.
01:18
Command, I'm coming through.
01:22
Good.
01:24
Second line to the rear of the building if we can get it.
01:31
(number withheld) is pulling up now.
01:33
(number withheld) with a second line.
01:40
Units, high range medical status.
01:43
You secure, Jeffco?
01:46
Secure at ten forty-two.
01:53
RG driver from interior.
02:00
We need some.
02:08
Interior command,
02:11
Go ahead interior.
02:14
Can you find out what's popping off on us outside?
02:18
Fourteen driver.
02:25
Looks like a lithium-ion battery here in the front.
02:30
That's what's popping off on them?
02:34
Yes.
02:36
And (name withheld), you clear on that?
02:40
That's why we can't put it out.
02:42
One five, forget.
02:45
No, that's fine.
02:46
Just for an update, your conditions look really good in the end.
02:50
Do you have any update on a first search?
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Location mentioned:
State Rd TT, Plattin Township, MO
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