Firefighter injured in basement collapse during structure fire, Johnson County IN
A structure fire occurred near Bancroft Lane in White River Township, Indiana. During the response, a firefighter was injured when the basement stairs collapsed. An investigation found a burned electric motor and a gas odor, leading to the gas company being called to the scene for further assessment.
Audio|Source: Johnson County Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
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Injure 51 on scene, second engine,
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we're on a hydrant.
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Engine 51 on scene, second engine, fire hydrant.
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Fire hydrant.
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5151 is on scene,
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second truck,
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staging away.
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Battalion 51 on scene, staging away.
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295, same traffic.
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The battalion.
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Command from battalion fire.
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Go ahead.
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Yeah.
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We're going to have U-Sade you say command.
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We've got one injured firefighter in the basement, the stairs collapse.
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I've got the squad down here with me, investigating.
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Archeryl from Chani Five.
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The battalion five.
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995 assume Bancroft Lane command.
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The time five, assuming bangcroft command.
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Command 53A, ladder 24 has got a roof ladder in here.
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We're making a way out of the basement.
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Okay, let me send another crew in for you.
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Check with the smart officer.
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Oh, 53.
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We're okay, this is the moment.
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If there's another meter out there, other than the ones we have, if 54 and 7 meter, could they bring it down here?
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254G help them on your meter.
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That's perfect.
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Engine 94, Mediak 94, Greenwood Springs, Boulevard, and North Emerson Avenue.
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Vehicle accident.
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Engine 94, Mediak 94, Greenwood Springs, Olavard and North Emerson Avenue.
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Vehicle accident.
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Timeout,
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1836 hours.
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Off 53 from Klam.
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Go ahead.
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Guys, what's his actual injury?
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You got some road injury.
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You got to go or not?
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That's what you guys to be all closer.
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came from squad 53.
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Here, Kevin.
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Command from squad 53.
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Okay.
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Let me get the gas company started.
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We're having a hard time to track it down.
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They want a peace of mind.
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They're fire control from command.
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Go ahead, command.
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We buy the gas companies in route.
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A firm they are in rail with a 20 and 30 minute EPA.
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Clear out of 20 to 30 minutes.
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I think you hold on a second item for now's phone.
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Clear on holding on a second edit.
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Clear on a second edit.
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Clear on 33, clear on 20 and 30 minutes.
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Clear on 2030 minutes. Clear on 2030.
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Squad City's free from command?
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Go ahead.
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Do you realize anything on this gas leak? Do we need to be moving neighbors out or,
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like, the severity of it?
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So far we've got nothing on our meters.
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However, we do have an odd odor down here.
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We're trying to stick down.
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I know it's kind of burnt,
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but also very similar to a gas type smell.
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We're just trying to track it down now.
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Okay, they got some pit?
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They do, but it's not that type smell.
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Man from Squaw 53.
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Go ahead.
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We have located the burn-up electric motor.
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We can downgrade this to a...
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The people are down here now.
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Okay,
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you're going to leave yourself in the squad, or engine 53 in the squad?
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Yeah.
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That should be sufficient.
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Fire control from command.
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Go ahead, command.
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Command, release, fireground, all companies can return service with the exception of squad 53 and engine 53.
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Location mentioned:
Bancroft Ln, White River Township, IN 46142
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