Single-vehicle crash pins driver on Wicker Ave, St John IN
TrafficA single-vehicle crash occurred on Wicker Avenue near 145th Street in St. John, Indiana. The driver was trapped in the vehicle and was declared dead at the scene. Fire and emergency crews conducted a lengthy rescue operation and cooled the vehicle due to smoke and heat. The incident required portable lighting and various extrication tools for rescue efforts.
Audio|Source: Lake County South Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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John Ambulance.
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Traffic accident,
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1.2421, Wicker Avenue.
00:06
Timeout,
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17.06 hours.
00:10
Traffic accident.
00:15
Central from command.
00:20
Go ahead.
00:23
Central we have the driver is going to be pinned in the vehicle.
00:27
Driver is going to be 10-0[1].
00:29
Go ahead and have all units keep coming in.
00:32
We're going to have an extended extrication once the corner clears.
00:37
10-4.
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Central from command, go ahead and also see if you can.
00:50
Tone Hebron fire compartment for an engine, change of quarters to Station 66.
00:55
Copy him.
01:00
All incoming units to the crash, we're going to be west of 145, west of 145.
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Check east, east of 145.
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6.31 is clear east of 145th.
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Clear, 31. How many personnel do you have?
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Four on board.
01:27
Clear. We're going to set up a line right now, protect this vehicle.
01:31
It is smoking.
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Still warm.
01:33
A single patient at this time,
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medics right now are confirmed in 10-0[1].
01:39
Once you get here, let's just do a face-to-face with 15.
01:44
Clear face-to-face on arrival.
01:51
58 cabs east on 141, 1 mile out.
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Clear, yeah, we're east to Iowa on 145 single vehicle into a tree.
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When you get here, 31,
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58, 31, we'll just do a face-to-face.
02:07
We're going to cool the engine block right now,
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and then we're going to have to wait for the corner.
02:16
Mitchell, one-five-six-one.
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Go ahead.
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Can we give a confirmation on the address? Is it 1175 or are we going to 12 hundred pieces?
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That's negative.
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We didn't receive an answer on that call.
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We're still continuing to call them.
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Showing the address has (number withheld) Chappell Drive-On Rappin.
02:55
Clear, go ahead and give us water.
03:01
5831 from command.
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Go ahead and bring up some portable lighting for the passenger side of the vehicle.
03:07
We're going to get all of our extrication tools set up.
03:09
You have a tarpice and portable lighting.
03:13
Portable lighting and talk for us.
03:15
On scene, 1531.
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I'll be bringing that up for a little.
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Central 6,600.
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He's gone.
03:25
That changed a quarter for Hebrew was supposed to be for 6,600.
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I copy.
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Senator, you can show 6631 or having on scene.
03:40
Okay.
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Central 6603 same traffic.
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5631.
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Go ahead and bring all your tools up with 15s.
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Assist 5831.
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I'm getting portable lighting set up and staging of all tools on the passenger side of the van.
04:05
Clear. Bringing up tools staged on the passenger side of the van.
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6631. Believe that order, see if you can come up here.
04:16
We're just going to put you in the grass next to the van to utilize your scene lighting.
04:22
Clear.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-0: Deceased person (dead body/DOA)
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Wicker Ave, St John, IN
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