Residential house fire near Louise Road in Winston-Salem, Winston Salem NC
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a two-story residential house fire near Louise Road in Winston-Salem. Heavy smoke and fire were visible from one side of the building. Crews conducted a primary search, connected to a hydrant, and removed plywood from windows to aid firefighting efforts. The fire was attacked with an offensive strategy and was located mainly on the Charlie side of the structure.
Audio|Heard on: Forsyth NC Fire-Tac Group Calls
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03:54
Transcript:
00:00
Have to get a winning rock.
00:01
He was just flying to the house fire near Louise Road.
00:05
Probably advising,
00:06
lots of smoke at the neighbor's house.
00:10
Maybe fully in gold.
00:11
Did you advise there's possibly going to be a homeless man living inside?
00:16
I'm going to be an orange trout phydrink in front of Louise Road.
00:21
It's a 6. Charles.
00:22
Show us in route.
00:23
You can see issues.
00:24
So, sir.
00:30
Agent 5 is on scene.
00:33
Two-story residential structure.
00:36
Heavy fire killing from the Charlie side.
00:39
5A will have Louise Road Command,
00:42
being offensive strategy.
00:44
Angel 5, I'll be on the two-story residential structure, heavy fire from Charlie.
00:48
You'll be a special commandant and offensive strategy.
00:51
Detain 2 is on scene.
00:52
Retain 2 is an engine fire.
00:54
Detain 2 to the engine 5. Detain 2 of the engine 5.
00:57
Go ahead for five.
01:00
I'm on the scene.
01:01
I'm going to go ahead and assume the command.
01:02
I know you're going to Charlie to make a quick hit.
01:06
Just go ahead and complete your 360 and then we'll complete the command transfer.
01:11
Copy.
01:13
Chief 52 to get a company,
01:16
start pulling plywood off of windows.
01:20
11th level 1 at the hydrant.
01:22
Command of Lotter 5.
01:24
Go ahead.
01:26
Latter 5, you're assigned search.
01:28
Go ahead and soften the structure and give me a primary search first floor.
01:36
Coffee. We're going to soften your search.
01:40
Command, engine 11.
01:41
Go ahead for engine 11.
01:44
Lay you a line from the hydrant, bring your truck up behind ladder 5, take your personnel on deck alpha.
01:51
I'll be laying a line going on deck alpha.
01:54
Manager 4, level 1.
01:56
Command engine 4.
01:57
Command engine 4.
01:58
Go ahead, Prince 4.
02:00
I want you guys to pump the hydrant.
02:03
Engine 11 will be laying the line for you.
02:06
Once you have got the connections made, bring your crew to the Alpha side on deck.
02:12
Engine 5 to command.
02:14
Water on the fire.
02:16
360 complete.
02:19
Two stories from the Charlie.
02:21
Looks like it's on a slab.
02:23
No basement.
02:26
Copy.
02:27
On a slab, no basement 360 complete.
02:30
Looks like the bulk of the fire's under Charlie.
02:32
I'll take command from here.
02:34
Right.
02:35
Control from Battine 2.
02:37
Retain 2,
02:39
Lee, assuming Louise, command...
02:42
Remaining in the offensive strategy, hold the assignment,
02:47
command post to be in my vehicle on Alpha.
02:51
Engine 1 is level 1.
02:53
Type 4 is on thing.
02:55
Suitable 1.
02:57
Command is Battalion 4.
02:59
Go ahead. Go ahead and get dressed.
03:02
I need you to be my Charlie boss.
03:05
Father one, level 1.
03:08
Agent 5 to play.
03:10
Good news, Bob.
03:13
Let's see if we can get a company,
03:16
pull off some of these plywood on the shelter and alpha side windows since you've got a search going on time.
03:28
Copy.
03:30
Go ahead and you need a crew to soften the structure by removing boards.
03:34
LiderFice is currently assigned that task with search and I'll get you a crew to assist with that.
03:40
Copy.
03:42
Six level one.
03:44
Command to engine 11.
03:45
Go ahead for 11.
03:47
Get you some appropriate tools and start removing plywood from the structure.
03:53
11 copy. Removing plywood.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Louise Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27107
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