Smoke in Fargo apartment basement sparks urgent fire response, Fargo ND
Fire & ArsonSmoke detected in basement of Fargo apartment at 2501 Village Drive prompts firefighters to establish water supply, search multiple floors, and ventilate, confirming no victims or significant fire extension.
Audio|Source: Fargo Fire
07:35
Transcript:
00:00
This is unit 807 responding to 2501 Village Drive South, Number 104 in Fargo for breathing problems.
00:06
Caller reports (name withheld) just returned from hospital and needs assistance setting up oxygen.
00:10
(Name withheld) is not feeling well and is having trouble breathing.
00:13
Location: 2501 Village Drive South, Number 104, Fargo.
00:21
804 plan initiated.
00:27
All units advised for al-4.
00:30
Have you accessed the basement yet?
00:37
Yes, the owner is in the basement.
00:39
Unit 104 is...
00:46
Can you repeat please?
00:53
We are currently in the basement.
00:59
Copy. What are conditions down there?
01:04
Water supply established, water is running.
01:18
Driver is charging the second line.
01:25
Unit N8-01.
01:27
805 trying to enter through back door.
01:29
Four cells are present there.
01:31
We can switch lines for that side.
01:35
Copy 805, making entry on trolley side, pulling another line.
01:45
Back Tuesday is assuming safety officer role.
01:51
Okay, copy.
02:00
Command, AO5 made entry on the backside and is entering my seat.
02:07
Copy. 805 making entry, charge side, entering unit 3.
02:16
8.03.
02:20
Do it, 803.
02:23
803 standing by, ready for reassignment.
02:28
Copy. Don’t set up for Ritz just yet.
02:35
Copy Ritz.
02:41
Bill 4. Can I get a can in the basement?
02:49
Title I, this is 804.
02:52
Say again?
02:54
Table 4, this is Trans. Can I get a can for the basement?
03:08
This is 8.5.
03:11
About half the basement has smoke.
03:15
No victims found.
03:17
Smoke present, probably off the ground.
03:30
Smoke conditions ongoing.
03:36
CO2 Command.
03:44
I’ll assist 804 into the basement.
03:50
Entering east side.
03:54
AOC TAPA.
03:55
East side entry confirmed.
04:01
Plan of 01.
04:07
Two on this plan.
04:12
Gentlemen.
04:16
How’s fire conditions looking?
04:23
Camera feed shows some black smoke.
04:27
There’s some slight smoke dilution.
04:33
Copy that.
04:35
Double check before turning the fan on.
04:44
Cato7, you can’t super 600.
04:46
800.
04:50
Go ahead, 804.
04:56
804.
04:59
Go ahead, 804.
05:02
Primary search of basement complete.
05:06
Nothing found.
05:08
Exited building with three individuals, awaiting reassignment.
05:12
Okay.
05:17
Copy. Primary search basement complete.
05:19
No victims found.
05:23
802, continue with secondary search if needed, visual available.
05:31
Copy AO2, secondary search.
05:36
Go ahead, AE05.
05:39
Go ahead, AE05.
05:42
First floor search complete.
05:45
All clear, moving upstairs for secondary.
05:51
Copy.
05:55
Copy.
05:58
Primary search first floor complete, heading to second floor.
06:02
Need additional crew for assistance?
06:07
Push to second.
06:08
Uh.
06:13
Maybe not right now.
06:16
Some smoke and light heat on second floor, but contained.
06:21
Too bad, we’re ending search.
06:23
Attic appears converted into a small room.
06:29
Copy.
06:35
Circle set up at back door in case 805 uses second floor.
06:41
Please repeat.
06:48
Circle one set up at back door, 805 assigned for second floor entry.
06:57
Copy. Circle loader out on search side.
07:01
Truck one standing by.
07:08
Secondary search complete, all clear, hose line established.
07:18
Copy. Secondary search basement complete.
07:23
802 reassigned to check attic for fire extension.
07:34
802 acknowledged.
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