Residential structure fire with trapped occupants evacuated, Valparaiso IN
Fire & ArsonA single-family home near Shorewood Court caught fire. Multiple fire units responded. Several people were outside with minor injuries such as small cuts and smoke inhalation. One person was trapped but later rescued. Utility services were on scene. All occupants were evacuated safely.
Audio|Source: Porter County Public Safety
06:40
Transcript:
00:00
alarm.
00:01
Structure fire[1].
00:02
Single residence.
00:04
At near Shorewood Court.
00:06
Assign to fire-offs 1.
00:08
Timeout[2] 0 314.
00:14
11 is in route with 2.
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3111.
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Central 1111.
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1111.
00:26
1111.
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1111 bouncing 315.
00:34
721 guys.
00:40
We just matched 2762 to this fall as well.
00:58
2762. First alarm.
01:01
Structure fire[1].
01:02
Single residence.
01:04
At near Shorewood Court, assigned to fireouts 1. Timeout[2] 0-316.
01:15
Central 1101.
01:17
Hello, (name withheld).
01:19
Could you advise if we have an aerial now?
01:27
27.3 is on scene.
01:30
On scene, 317.
01:33
37-03, come in my vehicle.
01:40
Central go ahead.
01:42
We don't have an aerial in, Rob. Did you want another ladder or tower?
01:46
Need a ladder or tower, yes.
01:56
VALPA matter 3.
01:58
First alarm.
02:00
Structure fire[1].
02:01
Single residence.
02:03
At near Shorewood Court.
02:06
As firing to fire off 1.
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Timeout[2] 0 318.
02:14
302.
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1302 for coming, go ahead.
02:20
Hey, where's the hydrant?
02:26
Send me down on the corner here.
02:28
Next incoming engine is going to tag.
02:30
You can see if somebody that can hand check.
02:34
Yeah, send them in with both our engines committed right now. Let's see to find someone with our closer.
02:43
Clare.
02:46
Engine 22 for the interior.
02:49
We need to off the pressure to counteract some of these cakes.
02:59
1101, 1311 is approaching to see and where do you want us?
03:07
1311.
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It doesn't wear in and have to get an aerial in next to 1111. Go ahead and hit the hydrant at the intersection here.
03:15
Lay in on the left side of the road directly behind 1111.
03:19
Go on 4.
03:25
Help for command.
03:30
We're getting a pretty good package here. Have the lookout truck.
03:39
From our position at the Alpha side, I don't see visible flames, just heavy smoke at this time.
03:50
111-1176, where you want to?
03:54
1176, state office road park over by the cop cars when you leave the ferry open for ambulances.
04:00
Clear.
04:06
They're optional for medical.
04:11
Ops 2, Ops 2.
04:14
There's no incoming ambulance to switchover.
04:18
Clear.
04:21
762, we're switched over to ask you.
04:26
2762. 2762.
04:31
This is for Medic 41.
04:34
We advise we have approximately two to three patients currently outside at this time.
04:40
All in front of Valpo's engine, we do have one in-trapped at this time.
04:44
Small abrasions and smoke inhalations for the ones that are currently out.
04:51
Medic 21 copies.
04:54
The DTA is going to be within four minutes.
05:01
Copy 21.
05:07
Go on. We have a different hydrant that's going to be closer. We're going to do a reverse lay hand jack.
05:13
Why don't you guys just go ahead and stage on the roads, send your personal up to command?
05:19
Command, 1302.
05:22
Command, 1302.
05:26
Command, 1302.
05:29
Thirteen on two, go ahead.
05:32
Yeah, give me 1311 crew with Charlie's side.
05:35
I'm from the second floor.
05:40
Confirming Charlie's side for the second floor.
05:43
Affirm it, I'll have him walk around.
05:48
Claire, I'll have a report to you at the driveway.
05:50
1311 are you, Claire?
05:53
11's coming up with three.
05:56
Clark.
06:00
As far, we're calling in this is our record area.
06:08
Cop, yeah, a female who is midshire bound right now.
06:12
You need to figure going to have...
06:19
Central 1101.
06:26
Central, we have Nipsco, gas, and electric and scene.
06:29
Also, we believe the last occupant from the third floor is out, so everyone should be out of the residence.
06:39
Clear, everyone out, 324.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Structure fire: Fire incident involving a building/structure
[2]
Timeout: Recorded dispatch time marker (07:05)
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Location mentioned:
Near Shorewood Ct, Valparaiso, IN 46385
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