Fire at home started by refrigerator with ammo inside, Enoch UT


A fire started by a refrigerator in the basement of a single-family home caused visible flames and smoke. All occupants have evacuated safely. The home contained substantial amounts of ammunition and gunpowder. A 69-year-old female resident is receiving treatment for smoke inhalation.
Audio|Source: Central Iron County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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They did call back. Everyone is out of the house.
00:03
Both flames and smoke are visible.
00:06
A refrigerator in the basement started the fire.
00:09
Coffee on everybody's out and flame and smoke are visible.
00:13
All right, 937.
00:16
3335, go ahead.
00:18
498 left 1225 in force, unit 5.
00:23
937.
00:31
Say, are you going to the firehouse for the flower or something with this thing?
00:35
You're only 17, 1023.
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Wanna be 17, 9509.
00:41
Yeah, let's go to the firehouse.
00:46
Cedar, 677, 1023.
00:49
Do you need to run to the terminal first, eat your breakfast, then do you a report?
00:55
No, not in the rush.
00:59
6W7 at 939 is that 6w 6.6.
01:03
It's blinking like it's got a turn signal out. Uh,
01:07
front one works.
01:09
3 W14, Peter.
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Cedar, Cedar 6W6, call on occupants are out of the house.
01:18
Peter, engine 11 in row.
01:20
Ladder 11, correction in row.
01:24
314.
01:25
Letter 11, copy.
01:28
6W6 copy all occupants out of the house 939.
01:31
There's a juvenile problem at I-C-Y-C.
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Cedar199-151-1-161-0.
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I copy it, 939.
01:42
A little beat up inside, but it drives better than the snow bus.
01:47
Cedar 528. Are we looking to give the snow boss back and take this one instead?
01:56
I don't know if we're going to give one up or if we keep both but like if we do give up the snow bus we switch to Z-tow.
02:06
You think that's thinking around a little bit?
02:10
We're going to see if it holds up that cloud better than the snow bus. This might be a better truck.
02:16
Cedar 161.
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161, go ahead.
02:24
161, go ahead.
02:26
It is about 30 pounds of small powder and hundreds and hundreds around the 223. It's a break.
02:34
10-4[1] and 940.
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Battalion 1, Cedar?
02:48
Go ahead, Cedar.
02:49
Swan Seine is reporting that there are hundreds of pounds of 223 bullets and 30 pounds of gunpowder in the home.
02:59
Battalion 1 copies on the gunpowder and ammunition.
03:07
Ah, I see the beacon is in the very slow blinks.
03:12
I don't think it blinks at all.
03:15
See you're 6 W3-623.
03:18
623, go ahead.
03:20
Can you show me 1041 now at that structure fire?
03:24
No, it's steady on and then it turns it up for a second and then comes back on.
03:29
6.53940.
03:31
That was me flipping the switch to make sure it was on.
03:34
Yeah, it's just steady.
03:36
Yeah.
03:38
Peter Winston T.1.C0, medical, please.
03:41
Smoke around for nose.
03:44
10-4[1], they should be there any moment they're already around.
03:49
They are requesting you for a patient there and look like an hospital at the home.
03:55
One-pixone, can you advise age a patient?
03:59
There's some L3 toadies with a one-minute ETA.
04:03
You copy that one-minute ETA? You can't have one-minute ETA?
04:06
Battalion One's on scene, near E 4950 N.
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On a single-family,
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single-story residence,
04:16
got white smoke, choke smelling from the Alpha side.
04:20
Street side will be the Alpha side.
04:23
Battalion One has command and accountability.
04:26
It will be an offensive strategy. I'll be in command mode.
04:35
Go ahead. Can you advise of age of that female?
04:39
Squad 11 on scene.
04:42
Oh, okay. Caller 11 on 943?
04:44
59. Yep, just 10% of her state.
04:47
She's 69. She's alert, conscious and breathing just fine, but she did breathe in quite a bit of smoke.
04:53
10.4. Thank you.
04:55
943.
04:56
Fire is on scene.
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10-4: Acknowledgement/OK
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Location mentioned:
Near E 4950 N, Enoch, UT 84721
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