Firefighter trapped on second floor during building fire, Oregon WI


A firefighter became lost and trapped on the second floor of a building during a fire. He called for emergency help while smoke and debris blocked his escape. Fire crews launched a rescue operation to find and assist him.
Audio|Source: Dane County Fire, Sun Prairie Police and Fire
02:8
Transcript:
00:00
May Day, May Day, May Day.
00:06
Remember calling the May Day.
00:08
This is your man. Go ahead.
00:11
Mayday, Mayday, Mayday, this is Lieutenant (name withheld).
00:15
I became disoriented on the second floor.
00:19
I believe I'm on the D-Delta side, second floor.
00:23
I have air.
00:25
I'm unable to get out through the debris.
00:30
Command copies, Mayday, Mayday, Mayday, Lieutenant (name withheld), 2nd Division, Delta Side.
00:37
Ladder 14 from Command, deploy Ritz, looking for Lieutenant (name withheld) on the 2nd Division, Delta Side.
00:47
...entering A-side front door.
00:52
Lieutenant (name withheld), if you can, activate your pass device.
00:58
Okay, got two copies.
01:02
We've got a two-and-a-half story brick construction, smoking planes visible from the Bravo division.
01:09
We're going to be out doing 360.
01:11
We have command. Next incoming unit, go ahead, take command from us.
01:18
That's true.
01:24
I'm going to be going out of service headed to the cruise of OAC as well.
01:30
May it still out of service?
01:36
Ladder 14, Lieutenant (name withheld) here.
01:41
We're working on moving down the stairs.
01:44
Command Coffee, Clare 14, you found Lieutenant (name withheld) working on removing removing.
01:53
From MedFork command, Ned For is going interior, Charlie Division, Part 2, primary search on the first.
02:05
Plan, Ladder 14,
02:07
we're coming down the stairs.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Alpine Pkwy, Oregon, WI 53575
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