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Firefighters Respond to Structure Fire with Victim Inside 

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Near Westbrook Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
Firefighters were sent to a building fire where a firefighter reported running out of air. They found a person on the second floor and were working to rescue them.
Audio|Source: Rutherford County Sheriff, Fire and EMS
02:19

Transcript:
00:00
at a firefighter on the second floor, Agent 31,
00:05
10,
00:08
Firefire Burnett.
00:10
I'm out of air and I need a RIT team[2].
00:14
104. I'm also going to stack you on a 911 hangup[1] at 480 Westbrook Drive.
00:18
It was very hard to understand the caller.
00:21
He kept talking like he was talking to someone else.
00:24
When I asked him if there was an emergency, he said yes, but wouldn't tell me what the emergency was.
00:29
kept talking to someone else and wasn't listening to me.
00:32
Previous shows, EMS calls.
00:35
Hedge of 3110, Firefighter Renet, we're almost out of air, and we're sending in a writ team at this time.
00:42
G324, Nune, G8-3-334.
00:46
7-06 Central.
00:48
Do you want us to start towards the Esmeral?
00:52
Should be 1024 by cat so far.
00:56
10-4 so far.
00:57
10-4.
00:58
One, what do you advise?
01:01
There will be possibly two white males, one in all black ones will be with a white t-shirt with tan pants.
01:08
It should be traveling upward back towards Hendersonville, and they'll be carrying a K-spot to a mirror light, just in case you didn't call on safe.
01:18
706, my request, please start that way.
01:21
Central Reference, Westbrook, if you would start RPD that way, until we can get somebody.
01:29
24-1 of command, leave contained entry.
01:33
10-4.
01:35
L706, you copy.
01:38
David, 2.23 on look at the amount, right?
01:41
David 2, 104.
01:43
L-706, you're going to be looking for a 2000.
01:46
2006 gold Pontiac.
01:50
10.4.
01:55
David, 2,000, are you 104?

Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
911 hangup: Unclear emergency call
[2]
RIT team: Rapid Intervention Team requested for firefighter rescue

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Near Westbrook Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

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