Residential building fire with active flames in attic, Edwardsville IL
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a residential building fire with active flames in the attic near Quince Street in Edwardsville. Initially, there was no water supply, but it was later established. Multiple fire units worked on fire suppression and rescue. Traffic was congested nearby, requiring staging of units a few blocks away. A primary search of the complex was completed with no injuries mentioned. Fire was still active, and crews continued aggressive firefighting efforts.
Audio|Source: Edwardsville, SIUE, Glen Carbon, Madison County, ISPERN Police and Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
We're going to be getting a water supply.
00:02
1320 on scene, 1407.
00:04
Take to Lynn Carbon, Fire Department Personnel, Second Page, AutoAid from Edwardsville.
00:09
Respond, 421 Quince Street, 421 Quince Street.
00:14
They've struck a box for residential structure fire,
00:18
roof of building,
00:19
smoke coming from the building.
00:23
Glen Carbon Engine, EMS, and Chief Ducine.
00:26
Time of Page 1407, KFA4C cleared.
00:30
We got live electrical burning.
00:33
The fire is...
00:36
We got live electrical popping in the attic.
00:42
We can have an active fire in the attic.
00:50
And if someone in, Parliament 5,
00:53
I'm going to look for better access.
00:55
If we're going to be tight poles, a loose the addict.
01:01
19-01 in route.
01:05
O 1 from 02, you want to take us? I'll take them in.
01:10
Copy 1901 in route.
01:16
Yeah.
01:19
On this batch, you show, 1935, 1936.
01:24
Station 2.
01:26
This match from 1302.
01:29
1302. Go ahead.
01:31
We're on the back pad.
01:32
Do you want us to go ahead and respond?
01:35
Have it. Okay.
01:38
1302 is taking Quince command,
01:41
and we have a working fire, got fire in the attic.
01:44
Forest lines being stretched, cruiser didn't make entry, we have no water on the fire yet,
01:49
and supply lines being late.
01:51
1302, copy UF command,
01:54
no water yet.
01:56
56.
01:57
Paul 56, 565.
01:59
All right,
02:02
it looks like all in apartment 5.
02:07
I'll be telling you, we got the roadshow now full.
02:10
10-4[1].
02:11
The station was clear.
02:14
O-1,
02:15
you said, Department 5?
02:18
Yeah, Department 5, it's in our air conditioning unit.
02:23
But it's, you know, guys, I can't live a power right now with our plugs.
02:29
We've got a crew of two entering to clear the building.
02:33
We're going to have a crew of two with an engine three-quarter heading for attack.
02:39
1935.
02:41
1935, you're a rabbit.
02:50
Operations command, snow's a building a little bit.
02:53
They're about two minutes from getting a water supply of stable study.
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To keep in review.
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Locked in traffic, repeat,
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please.
03:08
Edwards old dispatch control 2042 on your main.
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2042, go on.
03:14
Plain the spec 19 1313 in route.
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We are in route to your station one monitoring your frequency.
03:20
Copy around.
03:22
24 you in route to station 1 14 align.
03:26
Water's coming.
03:33
Understood. What are you?
03:39
Bob, what's our status on the other occupants?
03:43
...and that out of class?
03:49
Bob, what's our status on the other occupants?
03:56
Dispatch from command?
03:58
Go high for dispatch.
04:04
Primary search for the entire complex is complete.
04:08
Ten-four primary search complete, 1412.
04:13
Also be aware the box is filled.
04:19
The box has been filled.
04:21
And just confirming you want level two as well.
04:26
Over at the Voxalarm level.
04:28
Step more.
04:33
Add it coming in the voice.
04:39
I was in your status.
04:42
One or recent.
04:49
All units responding into Quince Street be advised, this is at a really congested street.
04:55
You're going to have to stage maybe a couple blocks off.
05:00
Just bring your manpower equipment up.
05:07
Glen Carbon, an engine from command.
05:11
Clint is best, 19-1 is arriving.
05:13
Go ahead.
05:18
104191 are riding I think you're going to be the next-in if you come in off of south Maine.
05:29
You either grab our ladders or come off with yours but we need some ground ladders to the windows on the second floor.
05:39
You might be able to get them with 24 so it'll be close.
05:43
1935 from 1913.
05:46
1935 is on scene.
05:47
Go ahead for 1935.
05:49
Just making sure you guys copy that traffic.
05:53
1935 copy are on scene, 1414.
06:00
Command from Station 1.
06:07
Dispatch from command, we go up one out of fire.
06:11
Still active fire, however.
06:14
Ten, water on the fire still active.
06:16
Fourteen, fourteen.
06:21
Here comes your water on yellow.
06:25
Oh.
06:31
Going for Charlotte.
06:37
I'm going to have Glenn throw a ladder back there to one of those windows for an egress.
06:43
We'll be able to get a ladder back there or what's the other woods too close.
06:48
Negative, Charlie could use a ladder to the second floor.
06:51
Do we have water on the fire still?
06:58
There's water on the fire.
07:00
Interior crews, we have one ground ladder to a second floor window on the Bravo side.
07:05
Glen Carvin will be bringing an additional ground ladder to the Charlie side for a secondary meeting to be best.
07:11
Good minute from Charlie.
07:13
It looks like fire is getting worse in the attic.
07:15
We need that second line, maybe second floor.
07:17
Help pull more ceiling.
07:20
That's clear. We just now have companies pulling up.
07:24
RET for full additional C-leads for aggressive attack.
07:28
That's clear.
07:29
When we get the crew, we'll send the second line.
07:36
Personal dispatch 1913 is on scene.
07:39
1913 on scene, 1416.
07:47
from interior.
07:49
We need some more pipe holes at the second floor, apartment five.
07:53
We need to get more of the ceiling opened up.
07:55
We've got a decent knock initially.
07:57
Well, it's still running this paddock space.
08:01
One to stretch, 1930s, though.
08:03
Polls to apartment five.
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Location mentioned:
Near Quince St, Edwardsville, IL 62025
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