Firefighter rescued after Mayday call in basement fire, Galax VA
Fire & ArsonA firefighter issued a Mayday call after becoming missing in a basement with only 20 minutes of air left. Rescue teams located and extricated the firefighter from the structure. Heavy smoke was reported, but the roof remained intact and the firefighter was removed safely.
Audio|Source: Galax Fire & Rescue
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Transcript:
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Command office making sure you heard the May Day hallway basement, low wall in air, 20 minutes of air left.
00:08
3.37 is a missing firefighter.
00:14
Breaches go.
00:22
Off command, they located made contact down firefighter.
00:32
Go in front.
00:33
Go in front.
00:35
Okay.
00:37
Let's get up.
00:40
I got a little people back to the next to the right now.
00:51
Copy. Three more first.
00:54
Team memory.
00:55
Sommon Hill. Okay.
01:01
Okay.
01:06
The Galaxy Fire OSC.
01:08
New Jersey City, New Jersey, Maui Area, near Meadow Street for possible HMVC CECCOM Clear, 1959.
01:17
Command one, copy.
01:19
I'll be in the route.
01:24
Copy. According to the iPhone crash detection,
01:28
we've had no contact with the number,
01:31
Go officers in route, MMS as well.
01:40
I'm looking at Piper's Gap.
01:42
We're looking at Meadow Street from Trane.
01:45
I'm going to let me know what they got.
02:10
Command ops, with Team 1, linked up with Red Team 2, beginning extrication.
02:16
All you to communicate with operations.
02:21
All you can communicate with operations.
02:24
We're going to try to find the phone.
02:40
I'm staying either then.
02:44
Ken porch.
02:50
They are removing the patient from a garage store on the Delta side.
02:57
Delta side.
03:04
Sophie, Delta side.
03:09
Red, make sure you know and everybody's out.
03:11
I also want a complete par.
03:14
Copy, execution complete.
03:31
Operations Command, they're calling far.
03:35
It's all about to get out.
03:37
There's nobody on the Delta side, so we can't confirm for.
03:41
They're coming on.
03:46
They're coming around the corner from the drop-the-side at Engine 3.
03:59
Go ahead.
04:05
Half-in. Stop.
04:15
Command off.
04:18
Go ahead.
04:21
Prow 11, heavy smoke pushing out the Alphastide.
04:24
The roof works good.
04:26
No compromise at this point.
04:32
Copy. Well, that's just a good pushback on now besides when they come out to bravo's his side bill.
04:41
That's impressive, isn't it?
04:45
I thought that smoke machine went into turbo for a minute.
04:50
Ventilation, baby.
04:57
Everybody through the command post so we can hear.
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Location mentioned:
Meadow St, Galax, VA 24333
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