Structure fire near North Forest Avenue, Springfield MO
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a working structure fire near North Forest Avenue in Springfield, Missouri. Units conducted fire attack, secured a water supply from nearby hydrants, performed ventilation, and completed primary search operations. The fire was brought under control with no other occupants found inside the home.
Audio|Heard on: Greene MO Fire-Tac Group Calls
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04:3
Transcript:
00:00
Fire.
00:01
Richard 13, we have a fire attack.
00:06
Hey, just he's on scene.
00:07
We have a hydrant at Cowden and Forest.
00:11
Copy, go ahead and grab that hydrant.
00:13
I'm going to attach you the fire attack.
00:16
Copy, bringing hydrant in.
00:20
Tower 2 is arriving.
00:26
Copy that. You can go ahead and come on up.
00:29
I want to find you search.
00:33
Copy search.
00:35
Is he two point a backup one?
00:37
Water is arriving.
00:45
Water is arriving.
00:52
Water rider.
01:00
Engine two, engine two alpha, ready for water when you are.
01:04
Charge the hydrant.
01:07
Engine five, pump in.
01:11
Help me, boss.
01:18
Rescue one's arriving.
01:48
Dispatch for units on scene near North Forest Avenue.
01:56
Dispatch, Battalion One, go ahead.
01:58
Is this going to be a working fire?
02:02
Affirmative, working fire.
02:04
You clear, working fire.
02:15
Giant One, Battalion Two, just be advised I have a slightly delayed response coming back from Republic.
02:22
Copy that.
02:25
Fire takes command.
02:28
How is it in progress?
02:34
We're overhauling.
02:37
We can probably use some ventilation.
02:40
Fire should be mostly under control.
02:44
Copy,
02:45
ventilation.
02:48
You ready to ventilate?
02:51
Fire attack from vent.
02:54
Go ahead.
02:57
We're going to set a fan in the front door if you're ready for it.
03:01
Fine, thanks, (name withheld), for ventilation.
03:05
Go ahead.
03:07
Go ahead for fire attack.
03:14
Command from safety, I have the owner of the home.
03:18
It's just a single male.
03:21
Should be nobody else inside the house.
03:24
Copy.
03:27
Fire is back, sir.
03:29
Primary search is complete.
03:30
Nothing found.
03:32
Copy that.
03:39
Thank
03:47
you. I'm speaking.
04:02
Copy.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
N Forest Ave, Springfield, MO 65802
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