Building fire prompts evacuation of grandmother and children, Inver Grove Heights MN


The audio is radio traffic about a building fire near Carmen Ave E in Inver Grove Heights. Fire crews report arriving, setting up water supply, and beginning an attack on the fire. Responders are attempting to evacuate people inside, including a grandmother and children. The radio also mentions a (number withheld)-year-old male who fell from his wheelchair and needs help getting up. Dispatch coordinates units and attempts phone contact with people inside.
Audio|Source: Washington County Public Safety
03:20
Transcript:
00:00
All I got her here and she's scrubbing down her car. We'll talk to her right now. Perfect, thank you. I'll be there shortly. The northbound traffic so we can send brush paths for pre-warning.
00:17
South Metro Engine 2 is arriving.
00:19
Arriving 2112.
00:22
2112. 112. Forward lay to the fire and starting offensive attack with your bumper line.
00:29
Fire one copy.
00:30
Forward lay, offense attack with bumper.
00:32
Hey, Paul, I got another car coming.
00:34
I'm good to send them.
00:35
All good this way, keep it coming.
00:37
Yep, don't take the ramp yet.
00:39
Just go get staged up and hang tight for a minute.
00:41
I'll call. Copy that.
00:42
Empire versus Sasha 21 in row.
00:44
When you're in route 14811, county road 5 for a 17 alpha, 49-year-old male, constant breathing, fell backwards out of his wheelchair, needing assistance getting up.
00:54
Okay, we're going to stop.
00:55
You copy in the area, 2114.
00:58
41%6.
00:59
214-6. Inside the house.
01:04
Everyone can just hold their positions for now.
01:05
We're going to try to call everybody outside for making entry.
01:08
Copy. Attempting phone contact with grandma and children inside.
01:12
I'm going to try and get everyone out.
01:13
Yep,
01:14
we're good.
01:16
Sir.
01:17
Everyone, send you, water.
01:18
41.
01:19
We have any Spanish speaking on duty.
01:21
The officer's phone number's been added to the call line 53.
01:24
Oh, thank you. 2019-16.
01:27
21-18. 28.
01:28
I have fireburns, so on you 21-9-5.
01:31
21-16.
01:32
Okay, and then establish hydrant.
01:34
Okay, one copy.
01:35
Establish the supply to the ladder.
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Location mentioned:
Near Carmen Ave E, Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
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