Tree falls on power lines, igniting house fire


Audio|Source: Marion County MECA Fire and Rescue
04:23
Transcript:
Battalion 4 mark responding. Battalion 4. MBTs down. Clear responding to 1214. All units responding to 5440 East 23rd Street. This won't be a tree that fell on power lines that are now on top of the house and on fire. AES has been notified at 1214. Client 3 is clear. The Italian four, check your lights. Control from Engine 20. Engine 20. On the scene of a single story residence, we have nothing showing. We'll be investigating. Establish 23rd command. Engine 20 on scene. 5402.23, single story, red, and it's nothing showing by the authority of engine 20, 7th, 23rd Street, Command, Investigate, 12, 16. Ladder 20, first struck. Squad 21st. Squad, see. Engine 32, Medic. 21, ambulance 32, 5833, Indianola Avenue. Overdose. Engine 32, medic, 21, ambulance 32, 5-833 Indianola Avenue. Overdose, 12, 17, powered. Location, 5800, North, 1,500 East. Engine 27. Ambulance, Teddy. Control Battalion 3 is on Samulus and Pan Engine 20-Latter-20 of Investigation. By the authority, Battalion 3, Battalion 3, assuming 23rd command. Engine, a ladder 20, investigating, 1218. Battalion 3 from investigation. What we've got is the meter base is on fire on the rear of the house. Ladder's checking to see if there's any extension on the inside. We won't be able to put it out until the power company comes out and disconnects power. So if we find there's no extension, we'll let everybody else go. Okay, clear. Linear 44 second second second instant on a hydrant. We're going to need the squad to move, though, if we have to lay out. Control mark, Retirement, 4 on the scene. Engine 7. Ambulance, Teddy. Control, Battalion 3 is on, Samuelson, and Engine 20, Letter 20 of investigation. By the authority, Battalion 3, Battalion 3, assuming 23 command. Engine, a ladder, 20, investigating, 1218. Tie and three from investigation. Go ahead. What we've got is the meter base is on fire on the rear of the house. Ladder's checking to see if there's any extension on the inside. We won't be able to put it out until the power company comes out and disconnects power. So if we find there's no extension, we'll let everybody else go. second engine on a hydrant. We're going to need to squad to move though if we have to lay out. Control mark, we're tying four on the scene.
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Location mentioned:
Near E 23rd St, Indianapolis, IN 46218
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