Brush fire on hillside near Commercial Boulevard spreads rapidly, Herculaneum MO
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a rapidly spreading brush fire on a hillside near Commercial Boulevard and Riverview Drive in Herculaneum, Missouri. The fire involved heavy vegetation and required multiple brush trucks and water packs. The area had previous small fires started by a homeless individual, suggesting this fire may have the same cause.
Audio|Source: Jefferson County Fire and EMS - Digital
08:53
Transcript:
00:00
That's sir, as a scene, Florida respond, appears a homeless subject.
00:03
Start the fire, units to bring water packs and rakes for the line.
00:06
Can you advise the best way to access the fire at spring coming?
00:09
It's going to be a pain.
00:14
Highland pull in, right to the base of the hillside on my 14-0, they're going to have to walk in.
00:21
If you can, go ahead and start me an additional brush truck.
00:24
Also.
00:26
That's clear.
00:27
Based on the hillside, near 14, walking in, additional brush, (number withheld).
00:32
Jeffo, 56, 18, and 100, are you clear?
00:40
6 314 and out 7, from 6304.
00:50
59, you have to go available.
00:53
5910 available.
00:54
Would you like to respond for (number withheld) for the assist to her feet? Yeah,
01:00
we can with a day like our brush truck or just to pump her?
01:04
Okay, affirmative.
01:05
They're requesting another brush truck.
01:06
They're having an access issue.
01:08
You'll respond to the base of the hillside near 6314 to be walking in.
01:12
They want you to bring water packs.
01:16
That's clear.
01:17
18 to be responding momentarily.
01:19
We're on our way back to get it.
01:21
That's where 18 momentarily, so...
01:25
Jocco Commercial Command.
01:31
Go ahead, Jocco.
01:34
59 times returning for 18, would you like for Antonio to be dispatch in the meantime?
01:41
That's not good.
01:42
Justco,
01:43
they will come.
01:45
That's not work. I also have 5610 just case we need extra order.
01:50
That's clear.
01:52
5610 responding.
01:55
5610 responding. 5610 responding.
02:00
314.
02:09
5610, respond to rush at Commercial Boulevard and Riverview Drive, Herculaneum.
02:16
5610, respond to rush at Commercial Boulevard and Riverview Drive, Herculaneum, WPYY-Y-E-95.
02:33
That's clear.
02:34
I will see when 5618 gets here if they have them.
02:38
Now I can probably go back to the station, Grandma 16.
02:44
That's clear.
02:50
You can show me with command.
02:54
6301 with command, 1717.
02:57
Joeco 75-27-57-16 status check we're all secure.
03:03
All secure 17 17 17.
03:06
Joeco 60-2nd status check Jeffo be advised patient was found they're on board 75-27 you go out-ched 16 available.
03:15
27-16 were you clear that 5718 is re-spawning.
03:22
414 status.
03:33
6027 moisture.
03:36
6027 The area.
03:37
Cross Street so Whipple will drive and Winchester Drive 5814-5818 and 5718 For 1477 2727 status.
03:59
Street, so Whipplewood Drive and Leicester Drive,
04:03
WPYY-Y-895.
04:09
35417, secure.
04:11
5402 and 5417, secure 1719.
04:17
7414,
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7027 status.
04:21
Secure, Jeff, no more checks.
04:24
No check, 1719.
04:30
Can you have justice unit respond by an emergency for mid-hauer?
04:36
Her Festusonor? (number withheld).
04:39
56-18-0.
04:41
59-18-off.
04:45
5918 is after responding.
04:48
5918 response.
04:49
5918 response.
04:51
Respond of Rush at Commercial Boulevard and Riverview Drive, Herculaneum,
04:57
6614. Responded Rush at Commercial Boulevard and Riverview Drive, Herculaneum,
05:05
WPYY-895.
05:21
15 responding.
05:24
18 responding.
05:29
5,600 to Jackson County.
05:34
Go ahead.
05:38
They want us on the highway side or they want us on the highway side and they want us on the Crystal Heights side.
05:51
5417 Transporting, Sinclair.
05:53
417, Sinclair, 74.
05:59
Incoming in is need to respond to the highway side or the Riverview Drive side.
06:06
54-2 available.
06:08
64-2 available, soon as you are there.
06:13
527. 527.
06:21
Yes, responding area, sir.
06:22
Calling, you're unreveable.
06:29
70-507. It's law on route.
06:36
Affirm laws, ma'am.
06:40
Say, take care.
06:46
On solar springs.
06:48
We made contact.
06:49
They have district garden.
06:52
Good, thank you.
06:53
Call.
06:58
See if I can help you access it there.
07:01
And we have test this and the end up with the way down here.
07:06
Hi, square.
07:07
I'm working on a line now.
07:09
Also, it's going to be needing water.
07:10
We do have some heavy timber within the burned area.
07:13
It's going to need to be put out pretty good.
07:18
That's clear you have 19 and 5618 heading closer to you at least see how far they get up the gym.
07:27
Fire up for shit.
07:34
6027 transporting mercy Jeff.
07:37
6027 mercy Jeff, 1722.
07:45
57-16, so you go ahead and I show that one highway alarm for me upar.
07:50
12 for MENTO.
07:51
16 for MENTO.
08:01
7017, respond to hemorrhage laceration at near Jesco Boulevard, Arnold, SS Emergent Care.
08:09
Cross Street from McLean Drive and Michigan Avenue.
08:15
17,
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respond to hemorrhage laceration, at near Jesco Boulevard, Arnold, SS Emergent Care.
08:24
Cross streets or McLean Drive in Michigan Avenue,
08:29
WPYY-895.
08:44
Just be advised, this was a homeless containment that have had several fires up here.
08:51
I just haven't taken off like this one did.
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Location mentioned:
Riverview Dr & Commercial Blvd, Herculaneum, MO 63048
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