Firefighter trapped on first floor after building collapse, Palatine IL
Fire & ArsonA firefighter called a mayday from the first floor after the building partially collapsed. The firefighter was low on air during overhaul operations. Rescue teams were dispatched to assist and extract the firefighter from the scene near N Dean Dr in Palatine, Illinois.
Audio|Source: Northwest Central Dispatch (NWCD) - FD1 and Firegrounds
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Transcript:
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Mayday, Mayday, Mayday.
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I'm on the first floor.
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I was in the engine three doing the overhaul.
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Something pegs telling me and I'm sitting here.
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I need help with Firefighter's champion.
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Because of the back in the first floor,
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I'm getting low on air.
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Hey.
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All right, the time to send me, we talked from May Day, located somewhere in the back of the building,
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experience the collapse on air. We have everybody company come in, come get you.
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Activate your patch alarm, try to remain calm, and this is where we're going to be coming from free. We're going to be come for us in the office area.
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Thank you.
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Talk to everyone.
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Have you entering the office of the building.
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All right, I want to copy your traffic.
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Let me know what personal resources you know.
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Ray and at least one.
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Packaging up Firefighter's Stamping and we're going to bring them out Seltaside, Delta side.
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Copy there, everyone, we'll head TMS standing by on the south side of the building.
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Location mentioned:
N Dean Dr, Palatine, IL 60074
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