Firefighters respond to active fire at commercial building, Bloomington IL
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to an active fire inside a commercial building on E Empire St in Bloomington. The fire was found in multiple areas inside the structure. Efforts included ventilating the roof and extinguishing fire hotspots. The gas supply on the north corner was shut off for safety. A keyholder for the business is on the way to assist emergency responders.
Audio|Source: Bloomington and Normal Fire
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Transcript:
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Interior from roof.
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Interior from roof.
00:08
Go ahead.
00:11
The hole you guys were flowing in just a minute ago. You go about 15 feet to the south.
00:17
That's where we got active fired in several holes.
00:25
That's where we got to act to the south. We'll start working on.
00:41
We're up from interior, we'll get us up a few minutes, we'll get the holes, and we'll get on harder. They're 15B.
00:51
Command from engine four engine four engineer.
01:05
Andrew Ford, go ahead.
01:08
I got the gas shut off for those like poles on this north corner.
01:12
Would you like me to shut that off? Here.
01:17
Yeah, go ahead.
01:20
That's received.
01:26
This one command of such.
01:31
Go ahead.
01:32
Command, you are 50 minutes into your incident, 50 minutes into the incident.
01:37
Copy 50 minutes, no change, see.
01:40
Must receive, no changes, sign at 450.
01:42
A man from truck two roof.
01:49
Yeah,
01:53
if we could get another saw up here,
01:56
that helps us out a bunch.
02:00
Yeah,
02:02
my truck, too,
02:07
do that.
02:13
Drucker from there.
02:16
Go ahead.
02:18
Do you want change off?
02:22
Yeah.
02:28
Truck two, you want to change well? Dr. Q, you want to change well? Marky.
02:35
Last traffic, go ahead.
02:39
Change off.
02:45
Good year, brook then.
02:52
Just driving, we're serious.
02:55
Yeah, I'm just getting it.
03:00
We're good, just a light maze.
03:03
Companies are all working.
03:05
No needs right now.
03:07
But as the thing goes on, we're going to need to be rotated, guys.
03:12
I got engine three on deck, so whenever we need to rotate.
03:16
That's true, Steve.
03:22
The French car nines on the screen.
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The last traffic.
03:32
Do the fans look like they're moving any smoke?
03:39
It doesn't really seem to be.
03:42
Okay.
03:49
Senator from Command.
03:53
Go ahead.
03:54
Yeah, I think we've got a breeze that's kind of blowing against it a little bit.
03:58
It might be easier to put a fan up the South Door there.
04:04
If you've got somebody, it's not a brand radio.
04:10
No, never mind. I guess we don't have a South Door and thank you something else.
04:19
Hey, we're up from interior.
04:24
Go ahead. Are you guys falling any water up there?
04:29
Not at this moment.
04:32
Okay.
04:34
If you're doing flow, let us know because all that water is coming inside, but it's sitting on top of the ceiling tiles of roof starting to come in.
04:40
We're pulling in proactively.
04:44
We're going to start flowing here for just a minute.
04:47
Okay, and when I say rough's coming in, it's just a drop ceiling.
05:00
Go ahead.
05:03
Have you by any chance or can you get a hold of a Coles representative keyholder or admin for the mall? Have them respond to the same, please.
05:18
We have an (name withheld) in route.
05:21
She is going to be there in 20 minutes in a white Chevy truck.
05:24
She is a keyholder for Coles.
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Near E Empire St, Bloomington, IL 61701
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