Garage fire reported with possible person inside in Schererville, Schererville IN
Firefighters responded to a fully engulfed garage fire at a residence in Schererville. There were reports that an elderly family member who has difficulty moving might still be inside the home. A search and rescue operation was initiated at the scene.
Audio|Source: Lake County South Fire Dispatch
05:46
Transcript:
00:00
We have a garage fully involved.
00:05
Oh,
00:11
Tom 70-2.
00:16
Central City-16-1.
00:19
Central City 1-6-1.
00:27
O be in route to the search of fire in Cherville.
00:30
Tavi, they're on Ops 1.
00:36
Round the town's clear.
00:40
Southbound, 7620s in route to Sherville.
00:43
7620s in Route to Sherville.
00:46
7620850.
00:51
All incoming units, closest hydrants, doesn't give up five houses to the east.
01:00
Command from 8011.
01:03
Units be advised we may have someone in the residence.
01:06
We may have someone in the residence.
01:07
You may have someone in the residence.
01:15
Engine 1, first line-all is going to be a 2.5, let's get his garage.
01:23
Man, we've got to confirm there is somebody in the structure for you to a neighbor.
01:31
Central 3501 en route, CCV.
01:35
Topic 701.
01:51
Search for 771-11.
01:56
Sevently 11.
01:58
711?
02:00
711?
02:06
Central 71 will be allowed to the structure fire in charitable.
02:14
This is South Town and we're clear.
02:18
Central Highlands clear in the page.
02:22
Copy, sir. They're going to be on epsilon.
02:28
Copy.
02:36
Command from South Camp.
02:39
Good.
02:42
We did speak with the homeowner.
02:45
He advised that an elderly family member may be in 4.30.
02:49
He does have trouble getting around.
02:53
Shoppy.
02:54
We're here ready to go.
02:58
Centralized control, trustee.
03:05
Command from Dyer Chief.
03:07
I'm going to be coming up on scene.
03:08
What do you need?
03:12
Once you get here, we're going to pull into three-quarter.
03:15
And we're going to see if we can make interior here.
03:18
Complete search and rescue.
03:21
Copy that. There's going to be taken search.
03:25
Command 7620 on Sauer 3.
03:32
Command 7620.
03:33
Command 7620.
03:36
Go ahead.
03:38
I'm going to truck.
03:39
Do you want me in front of the structure?
03:46
Command from 7803.
03:49
7803. 7 to take point that's as close as you can.
03:55
Clear.
04:01
We're going in Route 21650, Southline Avenue.
04:07
Kathy, they're going to be an absolute one for their subscribe, and I'll put you on for the stand there.
04:12
Command from 7803.
04:17
Go ahead.
04:19
We need that secondary ambulance, I have 4444.
04:23
I have a patient here.
04:27
Copy.
04:31
Central 7061 on scene.
04:37
Matt, maybe 11 and I was open spotting door in the back.
04:40
I can number two under a year.
04:45
Command from O2. Let's see if I can get an ambulance from...
04:49
6-1, I need that hydrant.
04:55
Command, do you want 8022 approaching from 77s or from Austin?
05:04
That's 811, and I got to ask for first time of this, Logan?
05:11
Check, Brady 11.
05:18
7801-0-0-0-0-7-80.
05:24
7801, Southcom is clear.
05:28
That'll be 70-1.
05:32
8022 arrives on scene.
05:39
Command 1521.
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Command. Command.
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