Structure fire with smoke and elderly occupants at home, Turtletown TN
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a structure fire occurred at a home near Wilcox Lane in Turtletown. Heavy smoke was present in the basement. Two elderly individuals using walkers were trying to leave the home, and animals were also inside the basement.
Audio|Heard on: Polk County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Got a structure fire, near Wilcox Lane, near Wilcox Lane, Turtletown,
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smoke in a basement.
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Two elderly people trying to get out.
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They're both on walkers.
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Also, animals are in the basement as well.
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I'll call for Benton Fire and Rescue.
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Have a possible structure fire at near Wilcox Lane.
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near Wilcox Lane.
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near Wilcox Lane.
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Caller advised that there's heavy smoke in the basement.
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There's two subjects in the house.
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They're both on walkers.
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They're currently trying to get out.
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And it's at near Wilcox Lane.
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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:
Wilcox Ln, Turtletown, TN 37391
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