Chimney fire at residence with smoke and resistant occupants, South Bend IN
Fire crews responded to a chimney fire at a residence near Orchard Heights Drive. Moderate smoke was visible and residents initially resisted leaving the house. Firefighters took command and worked to control the active chimney fire while checking the attic and roof areas.
Audio|Source: South Bend Metro Fire
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Transcript:
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(name withheld), 18,
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near Orchard Heights Drive, structure fire, chimney fire, near Orchard Heights Drive.
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Respond on fireground 1,
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18, 10 hours.
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Units on fireground 1, you're around to near Orchard Heights.
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Worker Heights Drive.
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Hurry to response for a chimney that's on fire.
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All owners are being resistant on going outside, attempting to put out the fire.
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Italian 5-13 squad 13.
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You're responding at (number withheld).
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Current road on a priority 4 for a motor vehicle accident with injuries.
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We do have PD in Rances.
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Active chimney fire.
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Pty 2 will have command.
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Career Battalion 42 is on scene for a single-story residence with an active chimney fire will be taking command.
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Fire, dispatch, Lakeville, tanker 151, a banner out.
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Or check that, tanker 51.
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Canker 51.
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Canker 51. We have a head-on, more vehicle action.
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All patients appear to be walking around.
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Squad 13 will have command and be investigated.
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I'm clear squad 13 on scene of the head onward vehicle accident, can have patience walking, and all our squad 13 is going to be command investigating.
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The Italian fly from command.
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Go ahead.
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You can disregard.
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Okay, thank you.
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Dispatch,
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Lakeville Park.
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Break the fire.
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Let's send a request in an engine company also.
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42 is in route.
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1.42 in route.
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122 in route.
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Watch.
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Like, Bill.
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On our end, we're just in the tinker company in Ralph.
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Okay.
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Hello.
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Campus Command and Tri-County Mediore.
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Go ahead.
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We're going to be out of this stadium.
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Clear. Don't forget to switch to events 3 and check in with Stadium Command on your arrival.
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Thank you.
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Command is 542.
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Go for command.
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Uh,
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yeah,
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moderate smoke conditions on the second floor.
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We found a cell I have to pop the night and see the right way.
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We're going to go to the roof.
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Clear on going to the roof.
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Shanker 71 in Ralph.
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1142s in area.
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Thanks.
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County Fire, Tanger 71 in Rowland.
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I'm clear, Tender 71, Taddy on Fireground, Wild Marking, and Ralph.
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Colonel WebAsadion, Command, 1815, Will.
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Squad 42, you're good.
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Command, Sly 42.
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Go for command.
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We got a good amount of smoke coming out of the brick below the chimney above the roof lines.
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We'll need to check the attic.
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Clear.
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Your second new engine, ORVetic Tad, they get on the top of the stairs, the skull hatch is to the right.
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Clear on Skull Hedge.
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Squad 42 from command.
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Good.
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619 active fire in the chimney.
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Oh yeah, we have a moderate coming up out of the stove pipe right now.
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Okay, clear.
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Location mentioned:
Near Orchard Heights Dr, South Bend, IN 46614
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