Massive fire causes structural collapse near Cedar and S 1st St, St. Louis MO
A massive fire at Cedar and S 1st St causes multiple structural collapses, prompting battalion chiefs recall and extensive firefighting coordination in St. Louis City.
Audio|Source: St. Louis City Fire - Command B
07:25
Transcript:
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801.
00:03
How's it looking on your side?
00:08
It's much better after two collapses of the main structure and the exposure.
00:14
We're setting up an additional aerial with the 30s.
00:17
I have two arrows up and a crowd monitor.
00:22
Clare. Chiefish was already further south.
00:24
AT&O6.
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Go ahead and 10.
00:31
How's your air looking?
00:35
The string is decent.
00:37
We're going to lower it and put the tag tips on in a minute.
00:43
Clear.
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18, 804.
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806 to 108.
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806 to 108.
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Two names are all.
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Clear.
01:04
Ail power show.
01:10
Pumper sticks back it up.
01:25
What do you call it all of it?
01:33
Your building is going to get worse before it gets better.
01:37
I'm counting on you.
01:38
The bottom's really good now, but he's prepared.
01:46
Message is true.
01:54
I got a lot of the CFD.
01:59
CFD, go ahead.
02:02
From fire long, they have no working battalion chiefs covered the city right now.
02:05
Would you let me just try and cover the city as a battalion chief?
02:12
Go ahead.
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That's clear.
02:18
A-10 is a fire in oil.
02:21
Okay. Okay.
02:24
You should receive some battalion sheets with the move-up.
02:33
You have typeclared deputies that are in your house too.
02:38
Clear. Also, we have battalion sheets in all-re recall.
02:41
Call the recall battalion sheets.
02:45
Declare, call recall battalion chiefs.
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You go in there today.
02:53
Say TNA.
02:56
Cedar Street and South 1st Street, the northeast corner, just collapsed onto the railroad track.
03:03
Best Claire, fire and all compartmental air was shut down.
03:06
We've got companies to the park were to knock this down.
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We're trying to sweep up as much as we can.
03:17
24-1817A.
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Hey, 4A.
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Hold up on that water for a second.
03:29
We gotta move this truck up a little bit.
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We just had to clap.
03:33
That's clear.
03:37
Okay, 8104.
03:43
Hillport.
03:45
Roger, we're looking.
03:49
Looks good, Steve, we just switch over the stack tips that's making a lot better protection on that side.
03:59
Clear.
04:06
810 Cine to look down at a six-zag.
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Six-zag.
04:14
Yeah, just make sure we have to go ahead.
04:16
This store store one's where you're burning around this site.
04:18
It's going to come down, so just being the military back.
04:22
All right, Sam, unfortunately I'm on at 1039 teeth windows off.
04:28
Playa, the students here to keep that pulled out of that building to the west.
04:33
That's clear.
04:39
Command post to A.10 Alpha.
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This A.J.A.
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Chiefs be advised that fuel truck was never dispatched.
04:50
I requested him to respond to the staging location.
04:56
Clear.
05:01
28-8 to 28 driver.
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28 driver.
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We're taking one session from you and the stat tips.
05:14
Message receipts.
05:15
The message received.
05:20
Follow on the restrictions and help me.
05:29
That's clear.
05:39
6B is 6A. 6 alpha.
05:50
This end is still not on the plug.
05:58
Message receives, try and get it connected.
06:04
4A17A.
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Set 4A.
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Send it.
06:12
Otter is coming up.
06:16
A.0-6 to 803.
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8.0.8.
06:24
What trucks do you have down there?
06:30
Trout four and drop 17.
06:37
2920 right now.
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All right.
06:45
We're ready for water whenever you got for us.
06:49
That's right.
06:54
What truck are you using for your ladder?
06:58
Truck 4.
07:02
Clear with one supply.
07:07
I'm sorry, we're gonna have engines.
07:09
See I call so.
07:10
See you supplies.
07:14
That's great.
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6. I need a 6 plug.
07:19
Let me know when you're ready.
07:21
I'm ready.
07:24
Okay, stand by.
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Location mentioned:
Cedar St & S 1st St, St. Louis, MO 63102
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