Fire erupts at Oakland church, critical patient airlifted, Oakland ME
Fire breaks out at a church in Oakland with active flames and hydrant use, prompting multiple fire units to respond, with one critical patient airlifted via LifeFlight.
Audio|Source: Kennebec, Somerset, and Waldo County Fire Departments
07:47
Transcript:
00:00
We've been instructed to stage at the church across the street.
00:07
Okay.
00:13
CMP is here.
00:16
Okay, ten-four.
00:21
Good.
00:22
I have Metapole, stage at the church on Belgrade Road.
00:27
So we can get along here.
00:30
Okay, ten-four.
00:33
Hydrant's open.
00:44
[unintelligible sounds].
00:56
Quit and Fire on the air looking for any additional personnel to sign on to respond to Fairfield for station coverage.
01:03
Any available unit, please sign on.
01:11
One,
01:17
go ahead with your traffic again.
01:23
Command advises at the end of the road, leave supplies in the truck, bring an airpack, come down.
01:31
It's a fire at the next.
01:38
7. Go ahead.
01:41
I need your manpower up here when you get ready.
01:45
Sending us to the opposite end of the road for staging.
01:50
Yeah, I'm going to need your manpower up there, I just need manpower.
02:00
I drive up there when you can bump off me.
02:06
Can you get there?
02:15
One critical patient.
02:20
Copy on, we'll do.
02:26
Time for it.
02:27
Can I face with you on the Delta side?
02:32
Charlie?
02:34
Sametcom from Rescue 3.
02:44
Short on scene in Oakland, unit A team B assuming command.
02:49
If you can't get anybody from Clinton, go ahead and please call us, Scott.
02:52
You can cover our station.
02:54
Cut from.
02:57
On center show, engine seven,
03:00
driving on scene in Oakland.
03:07
Copy. Copy. The line is aware.
03:08
Delta 9 and stage over.
03:17
A&M do copy.
03:19
Crosse, you switched to Mattis Fire Channel.
03:21
Copy direct.
03:23
Massim Fire to Somerset on Madison Fire.
03:26
Matt,
03:28
County Fire, no wrong.
03:29
Go ahead.
03:31
The patient is awake,
03:34
breathing, Florida,
03:36
and crying a lot at this time.
03:40
Tech,
03:41
A&M's on your prime, trying you.
03:44
I was going to be.
03:58
Can I get some patient information for Life Flight, please?
04:09
Comair transport in right now, they'll head directly into the air with the patient.
04:15
10-4[1], I'm aware the bird needs patient information,
04:19
right, wait, gender.
04:23
We all have that information at this time.
04:30
This is 95 out of water entirely.
04:34
Okay, 10-4[1].
04:42
Patient's height will be 5'10".
04:45
Patient's height will be 5'10", and weight will be 175 pounds.
04:51
Approximate age is 66.
04:57
Is it male or female? Breaking.
05:04
Mass unit number, oh, correction, Delta 5.
05:07
It will be 5'10", weight 175,
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male, 66 as age.
05:13
5'10", 175,
05:15
66 male.
05:18
Copy that. One at a lot, do you copy that, direct?
05:27
Go ahead.
05:28
Do you need any more manpower here? I've got a bunch out here now.
05:35
No, based on this information, we are all sent.
05:38
I'm trying to figure out we're going to turn for plans for recent.
05:41
Time for us.
05:42
Two minutes is coming up the road now.
05:43
We should be ready to start doing that a minute.
05:50
All right, if we're able to get a line down that problem side, where I just met you, the one that's there is too short.
05:56
Either it's just your under deed to it or give me another one.
05:59
Oh yeah, there for him.
06:07
There's a line coming off a Smithfield truck on the Delta side.
06:11
You want that one instead?
06:14
Yeah,
06:16
once it gets opened off, we'll get in Newport.
06:18
Okay, Newport.
06:19
Okay, Newport.
06:37
Call home, please.
06:49
Can you just check those tanks out there? Someone said we're secured, but we're smelling the gas up here.
06:58
Have more? We'll be checking.
07:01
939 to command.
07:02
I quickly shut the tanks off at the valve, so there's another tank, the T tanks on the Delta side.
07:10
Okay, ten-four.
07:11
If we can just do a sweep, see if we can find other ones a pretty good, distinct smell.
07:16
Copy that, I'll do a sweep, if I can find something else.
07:18
Oh, thank you.
07:23
Okay, thank you.
07:28
...40 Lake View Drive as well for tank.
07:31
Tempo.
07:39
Say to get through when he gets it.
07:43
1040 he came the other way.
07:45
Bill station with two.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
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Location mentioned:
Church St & Belgrade Rd, Oakland, ME 04963
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