Firefighter down during active fire in Midlothian, Midlothian TX
Fire & ArsonA firefighter went down during an active fire in Midlothian, Texas. Rescue teams entered the building to locate and assist the injured firefighter. Medical personnel were stationed at the front entrance for immediate help.
Audio|Source: Midlothian, Red Oak Police/Fire
02:5
Transcript:
00:00
Command receives all units on the fireground, radio silence, emergency traffic only. We have a May Day[1] firefighter, (name withheld) is down, last one location.
00:10
Division 1, Charlie side. Ritt, go ahead and make entry to find (name withheld). He should be Division 1, Charlie 5. Truck 1, you guys pull off of primary search and start looking for (name withheld).
00:27
Front corner, Steve.
00:29
I want to find the downfire room.
00:35
See, they're going to make an entry on the Alpha side.
00:42
The Medical One, I need you to be a medical team. Will you set up at the Alpha side front door?
00:52
Affirmative, just clarifying, you don't want right inside, you want right outside now.
01:01
You want right outside now. We have got to be able to get all the health of one size.
01:17
Medic 1, that's affirmative. Y'all stay at the front door. We have Inj1 and Truff 1 inside,
01:22
and they're moving to him with you now. They've located him.
01:31
Paul A539. Should come back to a white and colored Dodge Ram Pickup.
01:41
The answer to me if you want,
01:43
got on a little bit,
01:45
it's on the alpha side of the road.
01:48
With the medical team, uh,
01:52
Inj (name withheld) and Truck One took him to the Alpha Side window.
01:55
Can you all meet up with it?
02:01
Yeah, I'm (number withheld) East 8th Street, right next to 45 service road.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
May Day: Emergency distress call indicating a firefighter is missing/in distress; triggers priority channel clearance and rescue/search operations
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Midlothian, TX
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