Firefighters respond to house fire with basement flooding, Westfield NJ
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a structure fire in Westfield, NJ. There was heavy smoke and extreme flooding inside the house, making basement access difficult. One occupant was removed safely. Fire crews deployed ventilation and hose lines and conducted primary searches inside the building.
Audio|Source: Westfield Fire
05:40
Transcript:
00:00
Line 1 Bravo, line's shut down in trading.
00:03
Let me know when you want to recharge.
00:10
Commended dispatch, we advise we have extreme flooding conditions in the house.
00:20
A big flash copy, reclosement issue.
00:25
One grow-house.
00:27
You had a heat signal here in area over there.
00:36
Come in, One Bravo.
00:41
One Bravo answer.
00:45
Do you get access on the front door or the back door?
00:49
So if we went through the front door,
00:52
going about 20 feet, you can get the right, trunks down, make another right, much where the access to the basement is.
00:59
I received.
01:00
I got my eye on you in the basement.
01:03
You got any fire or just smoke?
01:07
I've only smoked at this time.
01:10
I have not seen eye on any fire.
01:12
Trying to make access to the basement. The whole conditions not improved.
01:19
Receive it.
01:21
Hangarito.
01:22
Inside you is another patient window. We've got to drop that window out.
01:27
Do you repeat back out?
01:34
From your location,
01:35
as a vigil on you,
01:38
next to your rink, we got a window, we got a window, we got half that window after some ventilation.
01:45
Bracid, just a little difficult to get to the cap.
01:51
The mockless scenario from Grand Drup War.
01:56
Answer.
01:59
We're approaching the scene. We have a way of the next report.
02:02
We're approaching the machine.
02:04
We have a way for it. Approaching the scene?
02:09
Repeat that last part.
02:13
Yeah, but specifically what do you want to snatch anything?
02:19
You can come in from Hartley Drive?
02:22
We need your manpower.
02:27
In from Hartley, 10-4.
02:29
From Harley.
02:30
Just that's two-fives on the scene.
02:36
Sorry.
02:42
Go again with your last message you can't even move.
02:47
This guy, Steve Pizer, I'm seeing in the fire scene.
02:50
I'm going to be in the fire scene. I'm going to stop for you.
03:01
You one's right.
03:03
Command to Five Alpha.
03:10
Answering for Five Alpha.
03:12
Five Alpha. I got a Franfer here.
03:17
More companies arriving.
03:19
You got anything you need here?
03:25
Command, seven minutes.
03:30
C.J.O.1.5.
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You're cutting out.
03:42
You want to C5.
03:43
I want you to bring a board to the front of the building.
03:51
Thank you, Chief.
03:53
Come on from 5 Alpha.
03:59
Charlie two from five alpha.
04:02
Five alpha, okay. Okay.
04:12
Interior is your command.
04:15
Good.
04:18
The recent crampers to the 3B corner window.
04:23
The fourth of the heat is under that window.
04:28
That's Charlie Delta?
04:32
Bravo, Charles.
04:34
Bravo, Charlie.
04:36
Receive. All right.
04:45
You don't want to dispatch for an update.
04:54
Two-line stretch operating, one line stretch working, second line for a backup, heavy smoke still showing. One occupant is removed from the straw at this time.
05:04
The primary structures are underway. The positive water has been established. All hands are left.
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The minute I have got it.
05:13
The second.
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Sad.
05:17
See five men.
05:19
You have gone to the fire.
05:22
What's it?
05:24
You can't see from now.
05:29
Ed C5.
05:33
Yeah, 3-60 is complete.
05:36
No fire. We'll get a little first floor over the basement.
05:39
We'll do that smoke A.
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