Residential building fire with residents and pets inside, Charleston SC
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a fire at a residential building with smoke, heat, and flames between the first and second floors. Residents and pets, including cats and a dog, were reported inside. Multiple units conducted search and rescue operations, and marine units were asked to monitor a nearby vessel for safety reasons.
Audio|Source: Charleston County Police, Fire, EMS/Rescue, Marine SAR
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Transcript:
00:00
104. Duly-Duly 2017. Copy, thank you. Copy. Command Tower 1-2, you can go in vertical ventilation. Cool. Yes, that's Charlie one. We're all looking. We have one for any of the each other.
00:19
brother. One more time, buddy. I'm sorry, I can't. I can't, I make you out. Safety to command. I'm on the Charlie side now. I have the employee utility. Can't copy. Thank you, Commander. After a 360[3], we do have light haze coming from that, uh, the apartment fire that, uh, of the address.
00:48
Power up on the due and vertical back, cruiser currently trying to get in the, there's exposure one to the right, it's clear. I've got to see smoke showing from third unit from the Bravo side. That's permanent. Agent 303 Alpha to rescue 301, Bravo? Go ahead for rescue. I was advised that there's two cats and adults in the structure you're searching right now. Oh, good.
01:17
Press 2-0-1 in command. That's fashion command. We brought us in that. Two months. Go ahead. We know what to attack the apartment threat to that area. We can't work on the fire ground. Hi, we've got units in the Bravo One exposure.
01:47
A road, structure fire, echo response, incident channel 7, 1342. I smoke charged, adding some heat, looking for some heat now for fire. I copy the heavy smoking in the attic.
02:09
Air Truck 101-29-Obbard Play Road Structure Fire Echo Response[1] Incident Channel 7[2] Air Truck 1-0-029-29-29-Oxford Cross Streets, Dead End in East Ferry Road, Structure Fire, Co-response, Incident Channel 7, 1343
02:30
Air Truck 101, 2929, Oxford plays road. Structure fire. Echo response, Incident Channel 7[2]. Air Truck 101, 2929, Oxford plays road, cross streets, set end and Eastbury Road. Struct fire. Echo response, Incident Channel 7, 1343.33. 3 of 1.10. Cards. Whatever you are called. We have fired between the fours.
02:59
Between Division 1 and Division 2 of the main unit. Command copies firing the floor between floor 1, floor 2, main fire unit. Trade duty command. Larry has been to be able to this place. Command is utility security. Command, Agent 304, Bravo, do you need additional resources to open the floor up? All right. Let's throw 1.00,000. Let's stay seen.
03:27
The handline on the second floor, which is at the 303. Copy. Command for 116 alpha, Delta exposure has been evacuated. I copy, thank you.
03:42
This has PL 67. Can you show Charlie one on board, uh, secondary location in DSC? Copy.
04:11
Command Tower 102, it's sunk the fire brake in the attic. We got snow coming from both sides of the firewall, excuse me. I copy snow from both sides of the fire break. Engine 3-03 probably. Can I get a can report?
04:37
Carlson cast, that's, is Secretary Charleston. We all hope you're at, we're at, we've got to stop me, only. This is Secretary Charleson. This is Secretary Charleson. This is Secretary Charleston. Do you guys have anybody currently on the water?
05:07
Dispatch to all marine units, is anybody currently on the war? George Nelson, 131. Angel 114 arriving on scene 52 engine. Station secondary plug. Mark Charleston, 131. Where are you guys located at him? Where now? Actually, wherever? Engine 114. If you can come to the command post.
05:36
And you want 14 copies. There's an outgoing vessel called the Pennsylvania that's going down. If you meet them near Station in Charleston as they're going outbound, we'd like you to observe them and just check how low in the water they are for us. We've got to report that they're...
06:05
Esther Loe line, over. Cobby, you got a vessel description? Inger 116, command. Go ahead, Inge 116. Low vessel, Pennsylvania, it's a balder, huge cargo. Over? Copy. We'll be on the lookout for. We've got some smoke conditions on this Bravo side. Exposures.
06:33
There is two cats and one dog in there. You want to have somebody go in there and attempt to locate? That's for me. If I had ladder 3-01 stretching a third line to the probable one exposure, if they want to go in and do the search for the animals and have that handline ready. Go-back in Tower 1-2, Alpaw. We're going to be exiting the roof. A copy. Tower 1-2 is exiting the roof. Office Coast card.
07:01
5-6-7-2-8-4. There should be a big circle kind of thing with lines going through it. Of course, we do you want to stand on. Someone can take a picture of that with her phone and send it over here so we can assess to see how low it's riding over.
07:29
Last round, Bravo, 2 Alpha. Go ahead bring that line up. We got a little fire in the corner here. Man, a letter 301, brother. Go ahead. That's a . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
07:57
He thinks that it's extending that way. FAAH, Austin, go ahead. Totally loaded. Yes, sir, we got it. I'm bad to expose it right now. We've got the line coming up. 1014s in the cat, I'll be 108. There. That he's notices. Okay. Anthony Hoster before. Engine 114. Engine 114, Bravo, engine 114 now. Abandon the apparatus and reports to command.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Echo Response: Highest-priority emergency dispatch (structure fire with possible life hazard)
[2]
Incident Channel 7: Assigned emergency operations channel
[3]
360: Complete walkaround assessment of fire scene
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Location mentioned:
Near Oxford Pl, Charleston, SC 29414
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