Fire on second floor of two-story apartment building, Louisville KY

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/8/2025 05:02 PM

Near Goldsmith Ln, Louisville, KY 40218

A fire broke out on the second floor of a two-story apartment building near Goldsmith Lane. The fire affected two apartments, and occupants are believed to be trapped in apartments three to five. Firefighters responded to the scene to extinguish the fire and rescue those inside.

Audio|Source: Louisville Fire (Fire 1-4, LFR Alert)

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Transcript:

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Battalion 4, Battalion 4, Quint 10, Engine 20, Engine 20, Engine 1, Engine 4, Engine 15, Quint 9 Fire Structure Fire near Goldsmith Lane

00:22

engine 65 responding channel 1 engine 1 engine 4 engine 15 engine 20 engine 65 Quint 9 quint 10 Battalion 4 responds to the structure fire near Goldsmith lane proffered Rocklet Court MP by the lane apartment 5 college says there's apartments on fire looks like a electrical fire coming from one of the bedrooms alarm's going off so anyway

00:52

City units were found near Goldsmith Lane apartment 5.

00:56

They're advising that someone is inside the structure repeating someone's inside the structure.

01:02

The Cyan 4 is okay.

01:08

Quint 10 on the scene.

01:10

Two-story apartment building.

01:12

Working fire second floor.

01:14

Looks like it's covering two apartments.

01:16

Engine coming up behind me go ahead and grab a hiker.

01:22

Talon four quick son- I'm saying two-starry apartment building working fire on the second floor covering two apartments.

01:28

To be advised they're advising the people are probably trapped in three four or five three four or five.

01:36

Battalion four the battalion four be command command radio go ahead and start meet police for traffic.

01:43

Reska I have police started already in EMS will.

01:48

The engine 65 is on scene.

01:51

1065.

01:57

Command,

01:58

the company's driving on the scene.

02:01

We've got heavy blocks melting the rear of the structures.

02:08

T5 is fine.

02:10

T525 24 When you come in,

02:13

I'm going to need you to light on the rear of the structure.

02:18

Point out of God.

02:29

G5.

02:31

Fire Rescue near Goldsmith Lane.

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