Fire crews face locked door while responding to blaze
Fire & ArsonFire crews were called to a building but could not enter because a door was locked or blocked. They were instructed to open two windows to gain access, with no fire confirmed at the time.
Audio|Source: Memphis Fire Department
01:54
Transcript:
Command[3], these are 58. Five minutes is like to score. Seven days is thirty still also. That's a chip. Chief on the Delta side[4]. There's a door. We need to get that door open on it. That's the side. It's completely scared from the inside. We're 225 and injure 55. Pursus front of call. Westbound east of state route, 385 West and Ridge for the Road. Talk group out for 6, 1758. This guy's two things and 41. You can council. The unit. 3401-1758 This is at engine 27. I'll meet again if I'll call. Check, engine 27, 1758. Under 24, engine 51, please respond, if they will call us back with their address. The caller said, open up these two windows from midway down the house. Okay, that's it. We repeat that team in a truck 911A[1]. See, 611A. The truck number one outside and come around in the Charlie Division[2]. Open up these two windows in the middle of the house. They're not going to be an accessible back door. One in the garage seems to be bolted closed. We're not getting that open. That's a trick. That's a check. Stretch 21, outside team. Y'all, copy it.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
911A: Emergency call (fire/EMS/police)
[2]
Charlie Division: Fireground division assignment
[3]
Command: Incident command
[4]
Delta side: Building fire sector
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Location mentioned:
Near Woodlawn Terrace, Memphis, TN 38127
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