Fire contained to chimney flue at residence near Romney St, Charleston SC
Fire & ArsonA structure fire occurred near Romney St involving the fireplace and chimney. Firefighters extinguished the fire in the fireplace and chimney flue. They checked the attic and found no extension of the fire. Two propane tanks at the site were secured. The fire was contained to the chimney flue with no further damage.
Audio|Source: Charleston County Police, Fire, EMS/Rescue, Marine SAR
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Transcript:
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Engine 511 is arriving on scene. Fortin.
00:04
Rescue 150 is arriving on scene.
00:07
We split crews.
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360 complete.
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Just smoke from the chimney for my digital.
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I'll go ahead and assume the command. IPP,
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alpha bravo corner, cross tree.
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We have 5.03 stretching in.
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This is the best guy. T655. The 3 Bravo, the command.
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625 relocate to EMS MediX4, Medi-25 locate to EMS Medics.
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Engine 503, Bravo to Command, we're going to make entry into the attic.
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We put the fire out at the,
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in the fireplace and we're going to set for extension up in the attic area.
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Yes, 4.
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Are you still under the city?
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I don't want to 4 is coming down.
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Command is the 106.
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Okay.
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We have a second line of the direction. We'll stand by on the Alpha Tides unless they need it.
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Letter 5'3, command all.
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Ladder 503, go ahead and make that turn to it right and pull up past me.
01:18
Ladder 104 just arrived on scene. Do you have orders for us?
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ELS 84, 2031 Riverview Avenue, sick person, incident channel ENS-OPS.
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ELS 84, 2031 Riverview Avenue, cross streets, southern arrow street and Corona Street. Sick person, incident channel EMS-Ops, 1836.
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Man to H.A.5-3, Bravo.
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Good for 503, Bravo.
01:52
Okay, Gap, what you got inside?
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Hey, the attic's clear. We're just checking around the chimney right now, but everything appears to be okay up in the attic.
02:03
Inboarder. On my 360, the only thing I saw was the chimney.
02:06
Nothing out of the ordinary.
02:08
That's the firm. We have a fire out in the fireplace. We're just now checking the extension to see if there's anything in the tinny air, but in the attic, but everything is okay.
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10-4[1]. Do we need to open up anything inside to confirm or is it all isolated to the actual fire place?
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Inj, one or not, bravo, just that you?
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Is it not.
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Is your one-in-law is arriving for you, engine will be standing by.
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This is him.
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Ingen positive, Bravo, the command.
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Go again.
02:44
Can you have a unit do a 360? We're selling like gas and propane or something up in the attic area that's pretty strong. If they can just secure the,
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if there is, the rest line up here.
02:55
Okay, 4. Light 1-14, are you pretty close?
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9503 Bravo command. I got a man decide I can go outside and do it.
03:03
Okay, thank you, sir.
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Rescue 115 Bravo to command.
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Good.
03:14
We're entering the structure ahead of the second floor.
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Repeat your lives, I'm sorry.
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Did you pass through up in your ranking cart.
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Rescue 115 Bravo and Charlie,
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entering the structure at the second floor.
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In top of you either.
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Command Engine 501, Bravo.
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Yeah, 41, go ahead.
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I'm still not calling you.
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If we could get a ladder to the Charlie side to check the roof around the chain.
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1024, 108.
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104. 104. 104.
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Command 2, ladder, 50, alpha.
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All right, Chief, we're going to work on it.
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Thank you.
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Rescue 115, Delta, Command.
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Very risky.
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Yes, sir, we have two propane tanks that we shut down on the Delta Tide structure.
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All right, Tedborg, thank you.
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503, Bravo, 507, Robo.
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5O7, Robo.
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5O7, Rob, and 5.O3, Bravo.
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I'm sorry, 5O5O5, Command.
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Go ahead, Chief.
04:42
All right, ten-four. You have a visual of the chimney, flu,
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from your vantage point?
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Where does it clear out to your special license?
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Special officer.
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Pivot.
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Safety, from command.
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Is there anything coming out of the chimney, or is it all cleared up?
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Rescue 115 in command?
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Go ahead, Cap.
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Chief,
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we're right here at the chimney.
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Investigating, we got a little fire at the top of the chimney.
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We're pulled the flus, got embers coming down.
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It looks like it's isolated and just creates it'll build up most likely? Yes, sir.
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Okay, 10-4[1].
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Great, Command 2, 503, Bravo.
05:29
Go ahead, Chief.
05:31
Cap, if you're good inside, the Ag is clear and everything's contained to the flu, can we start demobilizing a little bit?
05:39
That's the permit, Chief. I feel pretty confident in the attic area.
05:42
I think it's all contained into the sending.
05:45
Ten-four. Latter 104. You guys can pick up engine 10-09 and you can pick up.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgment or affirmation that a message has been received and understood.
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Location mentioned:
Near Romney St, Charleston, SC 29403
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