Residential fire with light smoke at West Barton Ave, West Memphis AR
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a residential fire was reported near West Barton Avenue in West Memphis, Arkansas. Residents evacuated safely. Firefighters responded to light smoke seen coming from the kitchen area, possibly extending to the attic. The scene was secured and traffic was stopped nearby while crews investigated and worked to control the fire.
Audio|Heard on: West Memphis & Marion Public Safety
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04:21
Transcript:
00:00
Company 2, 3 letter 1 Battalion, Company 1, Company 3, letter 1, Battalion,
00:06
Near West Barton Ave, near West Barton Ave.
00:09
Caller advised residents are on fire.
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Everyone is out of the residence, near West Barton Ave.
00:18
All right, especially,
00:20
Battalion responding.
00:21
You did advise near West Barton Ave.
00:24
Okay, so on your respondent, 12, so forth.
00:32
12.5. 12 o'clock.
00:37
703 responding.
00:39
12.O.2. Special Parti-Chief 2 respondent.
00:58
Okay, 12-02.2.
01:04
Fire dispatch, you should show anything to two respond.
01:06
Company two respond to my phone number two.
01:09
Okay, so about two.
01:17
One, respondent one responding.
01:22
12-on-2.
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After one responding.
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One-three.
01:27
It's one, the engine fire.
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Be aware you have a bay door that's open.
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One is the engine fire.
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Dispense.
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Dispice.
01:50
Oh.
01:53
I'll come to one on seeing, on the pane, on the pane, or thing.
02:01
Oh, there's any lives.
02:05
single store families.
02:06
We do have light smoke shore from the Warily Birds.
02:10
Show Company One of BLC.
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Investigate.
02:15
It's a B.
02:20
NIST tape 404.
02:25
I just played two bucks in a room.
02:30
12.
02:35
Go ahead, Trouble Tane on scene, I'll be assuming the man.
02:39
Hey,
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Inspector, can you stop the cars from coming through here until we get this figured out?
02:43
Trace the Tate the Tate in 505.
02:50
FM2, Training 2, can you stop the rest of that traffic?
02:57
Yes, a chick.
03:00
Thank.
03:06
Thank you. Thank you.
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Very seen.
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Thank you for five.
03:13
Everything, same.
03:21
I'll be staged upon arrival.
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We're going to be out investigating.
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Y'all stand by y'all's trucks at this time.
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Later one, once you make things,
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come up to the door.
03:35
We want to go in the attic.
03:36
It appears to be a kitchen fire, starting the kitchen.
03:39
I think it's made it to the attic to the cabinet.
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The latter one train.
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Come up.
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Every one will see?
03:56
Check 12 o'clock O'S C.
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R2 O'S C.
04:02
Take 12OVote.
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So Chief One O'C.
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Check Chief One O'Sine, 1207.
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C.
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M.S.1 O'C.
04:21
Check 1207.
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Location mentioned:
W Barton Ave, West Memphis, AR 72301
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