Person in condemned house with active fireplace fire, Wheeling WV
Fire & ArsonA person is inside a condemned house in Wheeling with an active fire burning in the fireplace. They have no way to extinguish it. Police and fire units are responding to the scene to address the situation.
Audio|Source: Wheeling Police and Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Hi, boy, it's confirmed, there's somebody inside, they have the doors locked.
00:03
Okay, that's copy.
00:09
32 to 51.
00:12
Excellent.
00:18
If you want to hang on, I'll be heading that way, do you want me to bring anything with a RAM or anything?
00:24
That's negative. You open the door, you've got an active fire in a fire pit inside the house.
00:36
72 dispatch.
00:39
Go ahead.
00:45
24 is taking the arrest to the regional. If you would close that out so I can work on it here in a minute, and then I'm also going to be going ever to land.
00:54
Okay.
00:55
4-1.
00:57
Go ahead.
00:59
That mail's been released on siteation. You can show me clear.
01:02
And I'll get around the island's location.
01:05
No, that's all right. I see this first.
01:12
I tell you, we're going to need some water or something to put this fire on this fireplace.
01:18
You want FD started.
01:20
That's fast. Just send that feed.
01:27
The fire is contained, I just need a bucket of water.
01:35
That's copy, you did say this was inside the structure correctly.
01:39
Out with an extinguisher would make sure that's out so it doesn't burn down later.
01:45
It's in a fireplace.
01:47
Copy.
01:51
I understand that.
01:56
I didn't hear what you said, there you do.
02:03
I was just saying I understand it in the fireplace,
02:06
but that's what they get paid for.
02:08
I just figured it would be the better course of action than trying to find a bucket of water.
02:13
Ten four, yeah, send them.
02:19
Just watch two, C3.
02:26
too. I'll sell it before you want to out here.
02:31
Respond with Engine 2 to extinguish a fire that is inside fire place.
02:56
Tension Engine 2 respond with PD 1321 on Lynn Street. This is going to be to extinguish a fire at an indoor fireplace.
03:05
Time is going to be 21-26, TAC2 TAC2.
03:10
I'm going to give you a phone number if you can try to call it. The number is going to be for Rodriguez, McGee.
03:17
You mean too.
03:19
What am I going to be trying to reach out for him to before?
03:24
He's saying he has permission to be here, even though this is a condemned structure,
03:29
and he's got an active fire in here with no way to put it out.
03:33
She is the owner.
03:35
We should let her know what is going on in the structure.
03:39
Go for the phone number.
03:43
(number withheld) again that's what we got to geese 32551 did you talk to building codes
03:57
affirmative I called caprius before I came in here that's where he did say it's condemned
04:11
Thank you. Thank you very much.
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Wheeling, WV 26003
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