Dryer vent fire contained with no major damage, Elkhart IN


Firefighters responded to a report of a structure fire near Broad Motor Drive. The fire started from a dryer vent in a garage containing a vehicle. The scene was investigated and cleared with no major fire damage and no utilities were shut off.
Audio|Source: Elkhart, Goshen & Elkhart County Police, Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
105. Do we have possible entrapment?
00:08
Affirmative. There's a vehicle in the garage. She thinks there might be people inside.
00:12
Or something on the engine, please.
00:20
6.9C. I think you're like that we can drive.
00:24
That's right.
00:26
It's not a large line, not a large push.
00:32
We're going to investigate.
00:36
We're pulling on it.
00:40
Squad 2. Structure Fire Response.
00:44
Near Broad Motor Drive. Respond on TAC 1.
00:48
Squad 2. Structure Fire Response.
00:52
Near Broad Motor Drive.
00:54
Respond on TAC 1.
00:57
We made it inside.
00:59
It's clear throughout at the moment.
01:06
Battalion 105 is on location. Battalion 1.5 is on location. Battalion 1.5 is on location.
01:15
105. One card, you can cancel my extra engine.
01:20
Send 4. Squad 2, you can disregard. Squad 2 disregard. Squad 2 disregard.
01:30
4 to 5, engine 6.
01:31
Go ahead.
01:38
I've turned off the dryer, is that smoke off the front stop?
01:43
Charlie, teeth, I don't see you.
01:46
I didn't see any when I pulled it up.
01:49
What do you need, sir?
01:55
Texas, do you need ventilation from truck?
01:58
No, I go.
02:04
Engine 6, Squad 1, we found the dryer vent, just right here in this corner where you probably saw the smoke.
02:10
3-ed-up 241, dispatch 1029-0-1. Sir.
02:16
3-Adam 241.
02:19
Engine 6, command, are we going to need utilities?
02:23
After our engine 4 is on the same second do. Top.
02:30
Squad 1, are we going to need utilities?
02:34
Negative 105.
02:36
Curvee, you clear, Greg.
02:40
O'Gres.
02:44
Last name is M.
02:47
Mary, O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O. V.
02:59
Victor. A. Adam.A.
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R. Robert. R. Robert. R. Robert.
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First name is J.
03:04
John, H. Henry, O.O.O.O.N.
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Mary, A. Adam, R.
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Robert.
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Middle initial is J.
03:11
John.
03:12
Date of birth.
03:13
January 31st,
03:16
2001.
03:17
(number withheld) male.
03:20
10.4.
03:23
Engine 6, come in. Do we have a fire or do we need to continue the rest of the units?
03:37
We can take this kind of still, you can clear everybody.
03:44
Just at Central Station 4, Signal 76[1] for active labor.
03:51
Clear, thank you.
03:52
All units, except 4.
03:55
Engine 6 and 105 can clear and return.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Signal 76: Medical or EMS assistance requested.
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Location mentioned:
Broad St, Elkhart, IN 46517
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