Residential structure fire in Red Oak, Red Oak TX


A residential structure fire is occurring near East Merriman in Red Oak, TX. Firefighters report heavy flames visible on a one-story wood frame house. Multiple fire units are on scene establishing water supply and operating fire suppression lines, with some roads blocked due to hoses. Fire conditions include heavy fire from the front (Alpha side), and access around the structure is limited by smoke.
Audio|Source: Ellis County Rural Fire Fire Departments ESD 1-11
03:51
Transcript:
00:00
Units responding, we have a fan fire near East Merriman. They advise that the fire is moving.
00:11
I'll tell you, 191, C.
00:18
Tell you 191, Division 192.
00:22
Go ahead, Captain.
00:25
You want us to throw a truck north east main and freebie. We have a hydrant on that corner rear.
00:30
It's close in time.
00:34
That's permanent. It's a plug right there.
00:37
Two stage five.
00:42
Okay,
00:48
one man, we'll be advised. We'll be staging this staff in the frequency.
00:53
This package is a 193. You show us on location.
00:57
We have one-story single residence fully involved.
01:03
(name withheld), 1353 can we all.
01:07
Narit repeat.
01:09
Okay, 191 is out. We got a one story, wood frame.
01:13
We got heavy parts on from the Alpha side.
01:16
Change 113, putting one three connect on the ground.
01:19
Narit it received.
01:21
It's okay when I don't want to have command.
01:27
Received. That's, let me have established 1354.
01:35
C4A290s up.
01:40
Angel 192 from Smith.
01:44
Major 1IT2, go ahead.
01:49
Can I go ahead and catch me that plug right there?
01:56
The receipt.
01:57
Bring you in the water key.
02:03
This past Major 192.
02:07
JMA 2.
02:11
Be advised, around Tassan Avenue, blocked off with a 5-inch supply line. You might get a PDO here, so on the force if they're available.
02:21
I'm blocked off the airline. I'm blocked off your line.
02:27
It's not pretty much, man.
02:34
I'm able to complete a 360 due to smoke conditions.
02:39
No change in the IEP.
02:41
We got one pre-connect on the ground for fire operations, second three-connection on the ground for exposure on the delta side. Still got heavy fire from the Alpha.
02:51
Accountability is going to be on the Alpha.
02:52
Three C thirteen fifty.
02:56
One thirty four, that'd be clear.
03:06
Recease.
03:08
Good man from Chuck 191D.
03:14
You have a pre-connect on the Charlie Sott running.
03:20
Receive. Receive.
03:24
One average.
03:35
She's about at the Liam, Department 7301 for follow-up.
03:42
Receip. Recite.
03:49
Direct 191 from command.
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