Firefighter trapped under rubble during Bridgeport fire, Bridgeport CT
Fire & ArsonDuring a fire in Bridgeport, a firefighter from Engine 4 became trapped under rubble on the first floor at the Charlie side. A Mayday call was made and the Rapid Intervention Team was activated. Additional emergency units were sent to assist. The situation was later resolved and the Mayday cleared.
Audio|Source: Bridgeport Fire
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Transcript:
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Mayday[1], Mayday, May Day, Agent 4 officer, trapped under rubble, first floor, Charlie's side.
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The man received a Mayday[1] from Engine 4 officer trapped under rubble, first floor A side.
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Be advised the RIT[2] has been activated.
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The first floor, trapped under rubble on the Charlie side, RIT[2] has been activated.
00:39
Additional engine,
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ladder and ambulance have been dispatched to your location.
00:44
All companies maintain radio discipline until Mayday[1] is complete.
00:54
Bridgeport received man down activation from Engine 4, Officer.
01:00
Proceed. Mayday[1] has been cleared. Thank you.
01:07
Receive made it clear.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Mayday: Firefighter distress emergency; immediate priority for rescue operations
[2]
RIT: Rapid Intervention Team assigned to rescue firefighters in distress
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Bridgeport, CT
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