Battery fire contained at building near north Sherman Drive, Indianapolis IN
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a fire at a building near North Sherman Drive in Indianapolis. The fire involved a battery inside the building that overheated or caught fire. The fire was controlled after firefighters safely removed the battery using a blanket. The health department was contacted for proper battery disposal. The situation was downgraded after the risk was reduced.
Audio|Source: Marion County MECA Fire and Rescue
06:23
Transcript:
00:00
Sherman Drive.
00:01
Building fire.
00:02
Assigned to, Op.
00:03
1. Car 33-816.
00:06
No. Air control.
00:09
Go ahead.
00:10
Would you like me to mark this a working fire?
00:14
Let's make it work an incident, but hold off on the working companies for now.
00:19
Claire.
00:24
Engine 13.816 North Sherman Drive.
00:29
Building fire, 1408 hours.
00:31
Location, near North Sherman Drive.
00:35
278 and 27D.
00:45
816 North Sherman Drive working building fire assigned to op 1 816 North Sherman Drive working building fire 14088 hours location assigned to op 1 refer to NBT 4 units.
01:16
Ladder 20 from Command.
01:21
Weather Ladder 20.
01:24
Can you bring a couple shovels inside the building? We're going to try to load this battery out and get it out of the building.
01:32
Clear.
01:34
Command, we're getting it with a blanket.
01:36
We're getting out in the door with a blanket.
01:41
Your man's clear, you're removing the battery with the blanket.
01:44
Ladder 20, you can scratch the ladders.
01:52
27A from 27D.
01:56
Go ahead.
01:59
Do you with this yard lay charge?
02:02
No, hold up on that.
02:05
Hold up on charging it just yet.
02:13
Control Sherman Command.
02:15
Sherman Command.
02:19
We remove the batter from the facility at the top side.
02:22
We can go ahead and downgrade.
02:24
Keep engine 27,
02:25
ladder 27,
02:27
keep engine 11 with their water supply just for two more minutes.
02:32
All other units can go ahead and disregard Marcus Ursula.
02:42
All units on scene, A16, North Sherman Drive, Disregard of Microsoft's the exception of Engine Ladder, 27, and Engine 11.
02:49
All units in Rotter on scene, A16, North Sherman Drive.
02:51
Disirondon Microsoft, the exception of Engine and Ladder 27 and Engine 11.
02:56
That has removed from the building with the blinking.
03:05
Command for Car 33.
03:13
Command from engine 11.
03:19
Come here, you have a tracker from engine 11.
03:23
Go ahead, engine 11.
03:25
Yeah, Chief, we never laid this line all the way to then.
03:28
20 is about that a plug in the lot.
03:30
But it doesn't work, but we're not going to lay it all the way across unless you guys need it since you pull the battery out.
03:35
You're good with that.
03:37
Yeah, we don't need it right now.
03:38
Just stand by for a couple minutes.
03:42
Clear.
03:46
Command Car 33, do you need a tack to overpat that battery for it to be exposed of?
03:55
I was going to talk to building personnel, see if they had that capability.
03:59
But go ahead and stand by just for a minute.
04:07
Copy.
04:12
We do need somebody to come in.
04:20
We do need somebody to come in and place that in the drum.
04:26
Copy. Has the health department been started as well? Has the health department been started as well?
04:38
Negative.
04:40
Okay,
04:41
let's get them started and attack 13 into myself.
04:44
I know I'm responding.
04:45
I think that 13 can start again.
04:49
Claire, command from Sherman Command,
04:51
Control from Sherman Command.
04:54
Command. Command.
04:56
You go ahead and restart Tack 13 to this location along with Card 33 as well as the Health Department.
05:03
Clear.
05:09
Sherman Drive, Working Building Fire, assigned to Op 1[1], Tactical 13, 816, North Sherman Drive, Working Building Fire, 14, 14 hours, location assigned to Op 1.
05:39
Ambulance 27.
05:41
(number withheld) Robson Street.
05:43
Interperson V.
05:45
Ambulance 27-(number withheld) Robson Street.
05:49
Interperson V.
05:50
14,
05:51
16 hours. Location near Robson Street.
06:08
Where's the battery located?
06:12
The battery is located on the northwest corner of the building.
06:16
They took it out an exit door.
06:23
Clear.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Op 1: Operations radio channel 1
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Location mentioned:
Near N Sherman Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46201
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