Firefighter rescued after falling through attic roof, Memphis TN
Fire & ArsonA residential fire occurred on North Humes St. During attic operations, a firefighter fell through the roof. The team conducted a rescue and successfully removed the firefighter to safety in the front yard.
Audio|Source: Memphis Fire Department
05:57
Transcript:
00:00
Check this out 55 command and service.
00:03
Check out 55 command. It's 33. It's service 17.09.
00:07
The night,
00:12
she said nobody's inside.
00:14
We got the door open under the carport, so bring this line up under the carport to his...
00:23
Yeah, it does work. I guess only need it.
00:26
Let me know what she needs to eat. I have command.
00:31
Alright, Jack, you're pretty clear downstairs.
00:34
I'm going to figure out what into the house is that.
00:39
Check.
00:41
The, um, looks like the owner is outside. We may ask him where to pull it downstairs are.
00:53
They're going to have their own private supply.
00:56
It's my right place.
00:59
It has...
01:01
I'm probably supply.
01:03
Just by the engine a while I'm saying, second policy.
01:10
It's my eye place, ma'am, pre-connect,
01:12
5 in supply.
01:14
It's everything you see ya.
01:20
996, 16.
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Everything 6, 11.
01:28
Okay, Battalion 1, you have safety.
01:31
Okay, engine 10, I'm assuming you're my RIT team.
01:39
Okay, engine 10's RIT. Okay, engine 10's RIT. Okay, engine 10 is ripped.
01:43
Okay, engine 10 has RIT.
01:50
Two are one saying, Michael.
01:54
Two or one.
01:56
Hey,
01:58
gee, what end is it pushing? I'm lumped in the attic?
02:03
I don't see anything yet.
02:05
Does it look like we've got a second attic up here?
02:08
It really doesn't. Go towards the Delta Division.
02:14
That's what you find.
02:15
It's going to be out of the division.
02:23
All right. We're going to stretch down the ground where we got flowers to do the other from the basketball side.
02:33
Yes.
02:46
Yes, if you're an attic, you may have a false wall in the attic that you may have to force your way through.
02:53
If not, we'll put a filling and go through the car park, through the garage.
02:59
Jack, there isn't nothing in the attic.
03:02
We'll just not see an attic.
03:05
What's this is going on out.
03:12
It's already been it, so you won't need a hole if it's already coming through the roof.
03:21
Hey, bring that nozzle back down.
03:25
It's in the vacuum kitchen in the library room.
03:32
That's what's beautiful.
03:40
Command, this is truck 5.
03:42
When he's got A1 and put us on the scene please,
03:45
they'll help truck 9.
03:51
Firefighter fall through the roof.
03:53
You got to go on there, I'll put you on them.
03:55
I'll call.
03:58
Hey, Jay, they're all in the back behind the calls for us.
04:02
We're on there.
04:05
Okay,
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you guys play that firefighter out there roof, as soon as you can.
04:10
All right, you guys get up there, help them out.
04:14
Hey, you, Ted, he's a car.
04:18
The engine engine, are you ready for water?
04:22
Chief!
04:24
He's the reading transmission.
04:26
He just went in and move.
04:28
Mayday, Mayday, Mayday.
04:33
He's to the left of the garage.
04:36
To the left of the garage.
04:40
Okay, Rick James, let's get the firefighter out there at the attic. All hands on deck. Get the firefighter out of the attic.
04:55
We got a native, we got a firefighter on the earth.
04:59
15,
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17,
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17, 17,
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WPAJ, 881.
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Cooper Avenue and North Humes Street,
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the timeout is 17, 16, and it's 15.
05:25
Meet. It's not the case command.
05:28
It's closer.
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23 is closer. 23 is closer, 1.4 1.1 mile each day.
05:38
Yeah.
05:40
Shed. Jeff.
05:44
17 16.
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dispatch, S&R place command, I'll be out to call for just a minute.
05:53
We have located the firefighter, we have rescued him, he's in the front yard, stand by.
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Location mentioned:
N Humes St, Memphis, TN 38111
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