Firefighter trapped under sofa in apartment collapse, Raleigh NC
Fire & ArsonA firefighter was trapped and pinned under a sofa after a collapse in a four-story residential apartment complex near Wildcat Br Wy. Emergency personnel are conducting a rescue operation and evacuation is underway.
Audio|Source: Wake County Fire
03:53
Transcript:
00:10
Firefighter (name withheld) again, I've been stuck in a collapse and been pinned down by a sofa.
00:17
Command copies pinned down by the sofa.
00:20
I need you to activate your pass alarm and try to conserve your breathing.
00:24
I'm sending a second routine in.
00:28
Gotty, sir.
00:29
Yellow on Air.
00:31
Are you still on the Hoagline?
00:39
Yes, sir.
00:41
Copy.
00:46
Just confirmed with this is a concrete.
00:49
There is one out.
00:52
Okay.
01:00
These 20 drove.
01:04
Go ahead, sir.
01:06
Can you drive around back to this trailer?
01:14
Copy.
01:20
Just in the shower. In the shower?
01:26
Store code is going to be 1-994.
01:34
To copy from 5-8, we're going to do that 17 malls out.
01:39
Stantful, I'll make a note of it.
01:42
I'll make a note of it.
01:46
I'm starting a 5.
01:51
Copy that.
01:52
Do you know what part of the house you're in?
01:59
Yes and Charlie Delta corner, I'll have to jazz at best.
02:07
Go ahead and activate your pass alarm.
02:10
The routine should be on the way.
02:16
Take 48, Rout engine, I think.
02:20
Go ahead, boss.
02:23
They got 36-year-old female,
02:26
conscious alert and breathing, alert and oriented,
02:30
reported that she took what she thought was a muscle relaxer from her friend.
02:36
It does appear to be 100 to influence.
02:42
BP was a little hot, 142 over 100, but all the other vitals are normal ranges.
02:51
For about...
02:52
For about five minutes, five minutes, you can get us hot traffic.
03:05
Manager 1C115.
03:10
All these are doings around. I was on, please.
03:21
Hey, EMS, we're in the back. Just pull around passing the seats to the very back of the building.
03:27
We're, we're right of the entrance in the rear.
03:33
I've seen near Wildcat Br Wy.
03:38
We have a four-story residential apartment complex.
03:42
We have evacuation in progress.
03:47
Two officers command. There's nothing showing.
03:50
You know, Part 2,
03:52
Investigation Division A.
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Location mentioned:
Near Wildcat Br Wy, Raleigh, NC 27603
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