Fire crews check attic near North 6½ Street, Terre Haute IN
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible attic or chimney fire near North 6½ Street in Terre Haute. Command and engine units coordinated attic checks and temperature monitoring, indicating heat was localized near the chimney and living quarters. Firefighters exited safely, confirmed dropping temperatures, and requested ventilation assistance. Paramedics were on scene for assessment.
Audio|Heard on: Terre Haute Public Safety and Vigo County Fire
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03:19
Transcript:
00:00
Seven hundred and twelve, which location?
00:06
Engine 71.
00:13
Command, Thunderbird Engine.
00:16
Go ahead.
00:24
Sorry, I'm doing it again.
00:31
Command, we've done a tick.
00:33
Scan. We only get a high temperature of 80 at the lower level of the chimney in here.
00:41
Believe that issue is going to be at your living quarters' level.
00:46
Okay, (name withheld), we're getting ready to deploy a Chimplex.
00:50
(name withheld), we're going to exit the attic.
00:53
Command's clear on exiting the attic.
00:55
Get with 716 and assist him on the interior if you could.
01:00
(name withheld).
01:05
Look at it.
01:07
For command.
01:14
Command Thunderbird's out of that attic.
01:16
Par three,
01:18
clear on PAR 3.
01:24
Dispatch back seven.
01:29
Go ahead.
01:34
I mean, the address is near North six and a half Street, apartment of Bravo, correct?
01:42
Affirmative.
01:47
Copy. We've checked the two Bravo apartments within these two combined complexes and we haven't got an answer at the door.
01:57
Is there any way you can have the RP maybe come out and get our attention? We're having trouble locating.
02:03
It's a disconnected cell phone number.
02:05
I'll try to see what I can find.
02:08
Copy, thank you.
02:11
Transcare on scene at Battle Row.
02:15
Clear.
02:21
Suspects that we've located the patient.
02:25
Paramedic seven.
02:31
Hello, command medic 141.
02:36
Go ahead for commands.
02:43
Be advised, we're staging probably about half block away.
02:47
Just holler if you need us.
02:51
Okay, thank you.
02:52
I don't think I'll have you here too long.
02:59
Evansville, the only thing that we need now is a vent fan.
03:01
We should be good.
03:03
Your temperatures are dropping?
03:10
That's affirmative.
03:12
150,
03:14
we're at 85.
03:17
Your radio is broken.
03:18
Meet me at the front door for a face to face.
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Location mentioned:
N 6 1/2 St, Terre Haute, IN 47804
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