Fire erupts in four-story residential building, Dubuque IA


A fire broke out in a four-story masonry residential building near 2A Public Safety Way. Firefighters found a semi-conscious resident at the front and identified the fire in the alpha bravo corner of the building. Crews engaged in an offensive firefighting strategy, forced entry through the front door, secured a nearby hydrant, and deployed hose lines to control the fire.
Audio|Source: Dubuque County Fire, Dubuque City Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Structure Fire near 2A Public Safety Way, Engine 1, Truck 1, Med1, Respond, Mergent.
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Truck 1 is on scene.
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We have a four-story masonry residential structure.
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We are going to investigate.
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Found a semi-conscious person at the front.
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Engine one's level one.
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All company is truck one. That appears to be a resident.
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Sounds like the fire's in the alpha bravo corner.
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We have an alpha side door here.
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I'm going to do a 360 with truck one. We probably have safety like command.
00:51
We'll be offensive at this time.
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Medic 1, truck 1.
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Medic 1, truck 1.
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Medic 1, truck 1.
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Go ahead. Go ahead.
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Pull line off truck one to the outside door.
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Line off truck one, alpha side door, turns on.
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Andrew 1, clean in.
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Over, Enter 1.
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Assist truck 1 with hydrant.
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Engine 1 will assist with hydrant.
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Engine one's man.
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Both turn to go on.
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Have P2 assist with hydrant? We're going to have you team up with Medic 1. That front door needs to be forced.
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And you want to receive P2 assist with hydrant?
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B1 helpless entry.
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Location mentioned:
Public Safety Way, Dubuque, IA 52002
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