Firefighters respond to farmhouse fire with cat rescue, Pendleton County WV
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a structure fire at a farmhouse near Ziegler Lane and Smith Creek Road. Flames started in the attic and spread to the kitchen. Multiple fire departments attended and fought the fire, with efforts made to rescue a cat trapped inside. The fire was controlled partly using a garden hose.
Audio|Source: Pendleton County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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If you come in off the Upper South Branch, turn on to Smith Creek, you're going to go approximately four miles and turn on the Ziegler Lane.
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It's going to be on the left side of the road, I do believe.
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(number withheld).
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It's going to be the farmhouse that (name withheld) lives in right past (name withheld).
00:27
Right. Tell me to be advised, be the (name withheld) Farm.
00:32
It'll be White Farmhouse on the left-hand side of the road.
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(number withheld). Your name is.
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Let's get all the traffic over to (number withheld).
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Good.
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(number withheld).
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(number withheld).
00:53
Simple.
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All responding units to the structure fire, please move your traffic to (number withheld).
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All responding units to the structure fire, please move your traffic to (number withheld).
01:22
All responding units to the structure fire, please move your traffic to (number withheld).
01:29
All responding units to the structure fire, please move your traffic to (number withheld).
01:36
Open (number withheld).
01:39
Then I'll call them to (number withheld). Go ahead.
01:43
Go ahead, (name withheld).
01:47
Return to a (name withheld) out of (name withheld).
01:50
Thank you. Be advised, we've had no response out of Company 3.
01:57
This is going to be a two-story house, if not more.
02:01
Fire did start in the attic,
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according to the caller. She stated that the flames are now in the kitchen.
02:09
They could not give us any further than that. Copy, go ahead and work. Company 4, Company 5.
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Turnforth there.
02:18
(number withheld)?
02:21
Go ahead, (number withheld).
02:23
Can you station running engine?
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Come back on that (number withheld).
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Need a driver for (number withheld).
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(number withheld), I'm almost to the station.
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Copy that.
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(number withheld) on scene correction (number withheld) on scene
02:43
I only call on station 4 can you advise company to what their wishes are for us
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(number withheld) oaken any morning tanker engine
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self-work unit on (name withheld) fire stand by
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(name withheld) Fire Department,
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(name withheld) Fire Department,
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(number withheld) structure fire.
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(number withheld) on scene.
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(number withheld).
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(number withheld) on scene if you didn't copy.
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(number withheld) (number withheld).
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(name withheld) Fire Department.
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(name withheld) Fire Department, (number withheld) structure fire.
03:41
(number withheld). It's going to be signal 19, nap and set.
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Great.
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Go ahead.
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Question 20 is going to be (number withheld).
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(number withheld).
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(name withheld).
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How close is your first truck down?
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Rick, we're going to leave here in about 15 seconds.
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Okay, we're going to wait to you get here to open a door. There's a cat inside there wanting us to try and rescue, but we're not going to open up to you get here.
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Copy that, great. (name withheld), bid by us, (number withheld) in route.
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(number withheld), (number withheld) en route.
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(number withheld) to Rick, can you give us the directions there,
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address or something?
04:30
(number withheld), come straight up Smith Creek, you'll see it.
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Tom, taker (number withheld).
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Take the (number withheld).
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go ahead.
04:56
What are your wishes for Company 4 and Company 5? They're requesting what you would like for them to take?
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Engine and a tanker. Engine and tanker if all possible.
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10 points.
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(name withheld) Fire Department,
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(name withheld) Fire Department,
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(number withheld), off of Smith Creek Road,
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Structure Fire.
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(number withheld), whenever you're ready go ahead (number withheld) last time should be teetered double (number withheld).
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(number withheld) on the scene.
05:46
Hey you might hang out there to the firetruck get something and direct them around the house there they should be able to go into the driveway here.
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(name withheld), (number withheld).
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(number withheld).
06:03
I'm waiting for whoever this is to go out of the road so I can get the road block off up here.
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Roger that. (name withheld) coming out.
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(number withheld), calm as you can. Reitone, Company 3 for Tanker.
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Tanker for Company 3.
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(number withheld) to a teeter out of (name withheld), (number withheld) at a Rav 4, starring (number withheld) Classy Valid to that teeter.
06:30
That's in place.
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(number withheld), (number withheld). Are you in front?
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Is it (number withheld) in front? I'm coming behind him.
06:43
Okay,
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when you get here,
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drop a tank on the (name withheld) side of this house and turn around.
06:52
Stand for.
06:55
Where do you want (number withheld) at?
06:57
(number withheld). Pass the house, big gravel driveway on your left.
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You'll see me standing in the road.
07:05
Understood. Pass the house on the left.
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(number withheld). to be on location.
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Company (number withheld), (number withheld) Lane, cross street of Smith Creek.
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The tanker has been requested.
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(number withheld).
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Company 3. (number withheld) Lane, Cross Street of Smith Creek, Structure, Fire.
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A tanker has been requested.
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Engine (number withheld), Centralcom, engine (number withheld) responding.
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Engine (number withheld) responding,
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The phone, column, did you copy tanker (number withheld) minute or approximately 4 or 5 minutes?
08:02
Negative.
08:08
Alright, we've got the fire knocked down where we can see it with a garden hose.
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Location mentioned:
Smith Creek Rd, West Virginia 26807
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