Firefighters battle structure fire near Maple St, Des Moines IA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to an active structure fire near Maple Street in Des Moines. They used ladders, chainsaws, and hand tools to access and suppress the fire and worked to extinguish smoke and flames. Medical teams were on standby during the operation.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
03:30
Transcript:
00:00
More to the CD cookers.
00:03
I can say this is right over to come on the air off.
00:10
I couldn't copy your driving.
00:15
DC2 from DC-1.
00:16
They're pulling the interior line.
00:18
Over to that CD side towards the EVE line where we're seeing that smoke coming out.
00:24
They're just going to continue to try to flow water up in there so if we can get this extinguished.
00:29
Can copy. Engine 7 from command,
00:32
advise if you need more resources up there.
00:35
And also,
00:36
just letting you know, we're pulling all exterior ladders down right now.
00:40
And Engine 4 is headed the roofline right now.
00:47
Engine 7, copy.
00:55
Medic 4276 near Maple St on a sick person, response 1, channel 2 out of 241.
01:01
Engine staffing from command.
01:06
Go ahead, command.
01:10
How are you guys sitting on Division 2?
01:16
I'm with safety right now on the seaside.
01:19
We still got the same.
01:22
Smoke coming from the getter, roof line.
01:28
We're in copy.
01:34
Engine 4 from command.
01:41
Engine 4, go ahead.
01:45
I'm going to have you guys take a chainsaw up here on the Charlie side.
01:52
DC1's around here, you can liaise with him and figure out exactly where you want you to cut, but we're going to have you open it up from the top side.
02:03
And I got Medics 3 outside they can assist with you.
02:06
MediC3, you copy that.
02:12
MediC can repeat?
02:15
Assist Engine 4.
02:22
Copy.
02:30
Engine 4, copy.
02:31
I have an axe up here on the roof.
02:32
I'll start making some inspection holes.
02:34
I can see where that smoke's coming from on the eaves.
02:37
We'll start popping some small holes here and see where we need to cut.
02:41
Copy. I got a medic 3 coming to assist you guys if you want to put a couple more bodies up on the roof.
02:47
And you can advise your crews if you want a chainsaw or if you want some more hand tools.
02:55
There's got to mic for.
02:59
Go ahead.
03:01
Are patients feeling better and canceled, so I'll see you guys back home?
03:07
Copy.
03:12
Go on for the memory.
03:16
Major one.
03:18
I'm going to have you swap out with the NG7 on Division 2.
03:24
Yeah, copy.
03:26
Engine 7, do you need to bring anything to all-wise?
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Near Maple St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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