Multiple victims rescued from residential structure fire, South Bend IN


A residential structure fire occurred near West Jefferson Boulevard in South Bend. Multiple victims were trapped inside, and firefighters rescued several people including one in cardiac arrest. Fire crews worked on an offensive strategy to extinguish the flames and provided medical assistance with several medics on scene. The incident involved multiple victims needing urgent care.
Audio|Source: South Bend Metro Fire
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Transcript:
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Michiwaka Medic 3, 10.05[1], West Jefferson Boulevard.
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Structure fire[2], residents.
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10.05[1], West Jefferson Boulevard.
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Respond on fireground 1.4.13 hours.
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Companies enter at the Jefferson B.D.
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is on scene, advise, and there's an actual fire.
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Hi, it's nice to meet you walking engine two.
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Engine two.
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We're on scene, we got flames coming out of the delta side window.
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Engine two will be command,
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offense strategy. We'll make sure, engine two, on scene, frames out of the delta side window, engine two will have command and the offensive strategy.
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Sorry, just that's battalion.
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Battalion. I hear PD say they have three victims jumping jumping on another rainbow.
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Clear starting another rainbow.
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The company is on Jefferson Boulevard.
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Be advised there are two people in the northeast bedroom per PD, the first floor.
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To make target report.
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Mishawaka Medic 1, 10.05[1], West Jefferson Boulevard.
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Structure fire[2], residents.
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10.5, West Jefferson Boulevard.
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Respond on fireground 1.4.16 hours.
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Engine one, the target one.
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Agent one's other one.
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Go ahead. Are you guys close for the plug?
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I got one right across the street.
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Bryce you want to see.
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Pellion 1, Latter 3, engine 3, light of 3, are covered for blow.
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Truck 1,000.
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Command fire dispatch.
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Command fire dispatch. Command fire dispatch.
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Battalion one fire dispatch.
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Sure. Are you clear that there's two trapped inside on the northeast corner? I'm not.
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Perpity,
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two parties trapped in the northeast bedroom.
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Check, now stating they're located in the front room.
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Command, battalion, one.
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Got a victim in the Alpha Bravo corner.
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I'm coming out.
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Retirement one's clear off above a corner victim coming out.
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Ladder's three level one.
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Can we have a attorney one.
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Sorry, especially Italian one.
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I won't be assuming.
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Chapter 3 command, offensive strategy.
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I do have multiple victims with an average working fire.
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No 360 completed yet.
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Clear offensive strategy.
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10.1 taking command.
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Multiple victims, no 360 yet.
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Procone command.
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Yep. I see if you're back going off the office.
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If you will,
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you know, structure and assisted search.
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Slayer heading in.
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Rescue command.
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I'll make you interior.
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I'll make you interior.
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Command fire dispatch.
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Good. You have three victims, three medics.
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Would you like me to start another medic?
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Yes, please. Okay. Agent 3, command.
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Over agent 3.
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I need you to come up and assist with medical.
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Homey Alps, I have one that come out right now.
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West Jefferson Boulevard, respond on fire ground 1.420 hours.
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Clear sign at the case page.
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Hi on NG2, we have a knock on the fire.
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Two man's clear engine two is a knock on the fire.
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I don't have much conversion so you want to check that attic, please.
02:33
We got any other big for coming out?
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Okay.
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I do not have a Medicare yet.
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I see a long phone from that west, priest.
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Flight 3 is level 1.
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93 make the office side where they can come out.
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Copy off.
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And engine 3, can you give assignment again, you got watch on?
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I have victims on the office side.
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I need juices of medical.
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Mattisukeman, you went to Memorial, correct?
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Mediq's just allowed enough that they can now need some help in here.
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We're going to work at cardiac arrest.
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All right, special.
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Um, uh, Jefferson's your command.
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Command.
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Uh, could you advise Memorial that we're going to have three more victims coming in, please?
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Click. The other than I'm seeing.
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Uh, medic one, uh, back the office side, make sure you get yourself a way out.
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If you guys can get turned around when you come in here.
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Medic units on team be advised.
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Medic 3 has a sign, okay.
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If we have a victim is going to need a priority, let me know.
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Command ladder 3.
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We've got them outside.
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This is going to be priority.
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Okay. The medic 3 should be getting it ready.
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What happens a hit?
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Go engine two. You don't really send you to your legs.
03:27
Can't copy any people, please.
03:29
No one at least.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10.05: Location code for 1005 West Jefferson Boulevard
[2]
Structure fire: Active structure fire with residents inside
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Near W Jefferson Blvd, South Bend, IN 46601
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