Homeless camp fire near Davenport Library sparks urgent response, Davenport IA
Fire & ArsonNear Davenport Library, firefighters rushed to extinguish a fire at a homeless camp, quickly knocking down the smoldering brush to prevent further spread.
Audio|Source: Davenport and Quad Cities Metro Police, Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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Davenport District Chief 1, Davenport Engine 5, and Davenport Truck 2.
00:05
Outside Fire General, Davenport Library, North Cerama Street, near North Fairmont Street.
00:15
Chief 1-engine 5 and Truck 2, District Drive this, this is a duplicate.
00:21
Engine 5, I can service.
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Truck using service.
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Chief one, same traffic.
00:35
Yeah.
00:41
Dispatch from reality fire, please can I call to rush forth.
00:47
Traffic can go to the firebund.
00:54
This is for alcohol for Charles.
00:59
Go for engine 6.
01:08
Are you familiar with what this might be in the area?
01:16
Negative, that's all just a small theory over there as far as I know.
01:21
Except for no loud buildings or anything.
01:26
Negative, not to my knowledge.
01:30
Different.
01:36
That's black lion looks good.
01:42
Thank you. Thank you.
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Davenport Engine 7
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EMS Solo, Garner Place 2, at 1531, West 53rd Street.
02:13
I'm still waiting on it.
02:17
Okay, thank you.
02:21
Yep.
02:28
Engine 6 is on scene.
02:29
We do have a, appears to be a large brush fire just west of the bridge here.
02:35
We're going to investigate.
02:39
Number.
02:42
Just your two, little one.
02:45
Yeah.
02:50
Steve, engine six.
02:53
Go ahead.
02:57
This was like a homeless camp that was lit on fire.
03:01
We're just going to try to knock down what we can here with three gallons.
03:05
Two.
03:13
Engine 6, you good to keep truck around seeing if you need a bucket of three gallons.
03:21
TANFAR, where do you see?
03:28
Denver.
03:29
There's also probably plenty of snow if you want to shovel it on there too.
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