Firefighter trapped during duplex fire rescue underway, White City OR
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a fire at a two-story duplex near Agate Road. A firefighter became separated and low on air, declared a Mayday, and a rescue operation was underway to locate and assist him.
Audio|Source: Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) Fire - Southwest Oregon
04:22
Transcript:
00:00
You're responding to a reported structure fire and a two-story duplex.
00:05
Address is near Agate Road.
00:14
Battalion 3 is arriving on scene.
00:16
We have a small two-story duplex.
00:18
We have a working fire on the first floor.
00:20
We have a high victim profile.
00:22
The battalion 3 will be Agate Command.
00:28
122 from Command and 2 you're arriving unseen.
00:31
Plus your apparatus to your advantage would like you to do a 360 full crosslight at the outside front door for fire control.
00:40
Engine 24, from command, I see you're arriving on scene.
00:44
I'd like to block three apparatus behind engine 122.
00:48
DPS are tank back up, primary search, first floor, fire occupancy.
00:58
Engine 23, some command.
01:04
Andrew 22, you still get dressed.
01:10
When you arrive on scene, I'd like you to park your apparatus out of the way.
01:13
You'll go on deck alpha side.
01:19
On deck alpha side.
01:21
Heyman, give me one second, I'll let you know when.
01:29
This is on scene.
01:32
Park for Hayman, go ahead.
01:43
All crews from command.
01:45
We have a Mayday[1].
01:47
Firefighter (name withheld), Hayman, has separated himself from the crew.
01:50
He's lost. He believes he's in the Charlie side bedroom.
01:53
He's low on air.
01:57
Engine 122 from command.
02:05
Firefighter (name withheld) says called a Mayday[1] and is separated from your crew.
02:09
Are you in a position to help?
02:14
Command copies that's negative.
02:16
Break engine 23 from command.
02:19
Firefighter (name withheld) is called a Mayday[1].
02:21
Are you in a position you can help?
02:27
That's Union 23, I'll have you Ritz.
02:30
Firefighter (name withheld) believes he's in a Charlie side bedroom, he's low on air, and he's separated from his group.
02:40
The second Mayday[1] has been declared.
02:43
We're going to stop ultra-routine radio traffic and continue our current assignment.
02:47
Engine 23 is operating with Ritz.
02:50
We'll be doing Firefighter Rescue Tactical Action.
02:57
Firefight a Hammond from command.
03:05
Firefight a Hammond from command, I'd like you to activate your pass alarm, conserve your air,
03:10
isolate yourself in a safe room, look for a window,
03:15
try any means of self-explication.
03:29
Since my headquarters at the 1009.
03:33
No longer answering his radio, I've given him instructions to self-execrate if it's possible and activated path alone.
03:44
Great, there's problem.
03:46
The question.
03:51
Command,
03:54
go ahead.
04:02
Man copy. You're located firefighter Hammond.
04:04
If you're securing you there, you're going to bring him out.
04:07
What side of the building, I'll have mercy meet you on...
04:11
23, I couldn't copy.
04:21
Copy that, let me know.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Mayday: Emergency distress call for firefighters
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Location mentioned:
Agate Rd a3, White City, OR 97503
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