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Active fire in abandoned two-story brick building in BenwoodBenwood WV

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Benwood, WV

An active fire is burning in an abandoned two-story commercial brick building near McMechen Street in Benwood. Multiple fire units and volunteer crews are responding to the scene. Additional manpower and ladder support have been requested to manage the fire.

Audio|Source: Northern Panhandle WV Public Safety
05:34
Transcript:
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Benwood volunteers, McMacon Volunteers, McMeckon-Empf.
00:03
You're needed a response, near McMechen Street, Benwood for a report of fire in an abandoned building.
00:32
March County Fire Control,
00:34
Benwood Volunteers, Mick Meccan Volunteers, Micmacan, AMS sure needed to respond.
00:39
Near McMechen Street and Benwood for a report of a structure fire in abandoned building.
00:45
Count of 10, 1458, respond on Act 1.
00:53
13 other copies.
00:55
10.4.13.
00:59
Marshall,
01:00
we won't need a second time.
01:01
We got a crew.
01:03
We've got a crew. 3,000 and another group, 1600 hours.
01:10
Marshal, 1191 at Wheeland Hospital, we copied that second call.
01:14
Let's try to turn around.
01:15
We'll try to turn around.
01:16
32, bro.
01:18
1191, you're unwilling.
01:20
You copy the second call, you're gonna head that one.
01:24
I'll be out at Kroger's for a follow-up.
01:28
Never, ever.
01:31
1119 respond.
01:32
1119, responding.
01:38
13.7, watch more tax go.
01:42
3-27, tack one, tack one.
01:48
Yeah,
01:52
we know. 5-0-7-you're in route 1,500
01:59
Marshal 1119
02:01
you're right 1119 you're the only one we heard from 11900 for fire you don't know it at them we're good we have couple on station already
02:17
ten four three
02:20
13.7, 1304.
02:23
Good.
02:29
I was advised that you come underneath the Balletraud Trane Trussle Bridge, behind Level Tech.
02:36
It's going to be something behind where that big carport is.
02:39
I advise not get on the location.
02:41
Mastercy, Marshall 1304 is reformed.
02:44
Crew of three.
02:48
13104 here on route crew 3 1502 break all responding units caller advised that a black escalate can meet at the front gate to help guide everyone back to the abandoned building the second engine two is in round Marshall
03:08
McClack in engine two in route 502
03:16
1119 into two.
03:19
Go on, Scott.
03:24
Do you want 1103 or 11012?
03:28
Go ahead and bring 3.
03:31
1605 is special?
03:34
1605.
03:36
1307.
03:38
1304.
03:39
Good.
03:40
Good.
03:42
16.02 will be 107.
03:45
We said it.
03:46
Copy.
03:47
When you come behind level tech, there's that old train car, yellow in color.
03:56
I believe this one we're going to be.
03:58
10-4[1]-2, we're just pulling in.
04:06
1387, Marshal, be on location.
04:08
1310 OIC.
04:11
13 of 70 on location 1310 is a Lhazi.
04:19
Marshall 11.03, standby for crew.
04:22
11.03, stand by for crew, 15 and 5.
04:28
13 Marshall, be advised,
04:32
this is a working fire,
04:34
two-story,
04:36
brick structure,
04:38
commercial.
04:39
Upgrade itself,
04:40
get me Naga volunteers for manpower,
04:47
and start me their volunteers for their ladder, volunteers for their ladder.
04:51
We'll keep a ladder in Marshall County.
04:54
Ten, all you advise us working fire through soy brick structure, start 500 for manpower, go there for ladder.
05:02
1310 McAfin engine coming in.
05:05
Go ahead, Doris.
05:07
The course you got a fire to show home to your arms below here.
05:09
This is your call.
05:11
Sir, I don't know your closest hydrant.
05:13
So,
05:15
whatever hydrant you find, lay in.
05:18
I need you all to come back behind level tech.
05:20
You'll see a train car yellow in color.
05:23
What we got home?
05:25
Back compartment.
05:26
You'll see our ladder taken set up.
05:29
Copy that. Marshall, 1310.
05:33
1310.
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