Apartment fire with possible entrapment reported


The audio reports an apartment fire at Rugby Square Apartments. Fire crews are working to rescue people trapped inside, including a child. Smoke is visible, and crews are conducting a search for victims.
Audio|Source: Syracuse Fire & EMS
09:9
Transcript:
Engine companies 9, 17, 10, truck 4, rescue 1 and 2, car 4, truck 5, RIT, 109, Fordham Road. Companies 9, 17, 10, truck 4, rescue 1 and 2, car 4, truck 5, RIT, possible apartment fire with entrapment, Rugby Square Apartments, 1094 Road, across the TLAV and Dorchester Ave. Department 2B Boy, calls reporting a couch on fire near the window, states they're trapped inside. Also have a 3-year-old in the residence with them. Operations on Tack 4, 1419. Ladder 1, car 4, we're available and moving your way if you want to. Protruck Car 4, you want a ladder 1? Truck 4. Do I have three trucks? You got two at this time, 4 and 5. Yeah, send ladder as at least. Let's see, the ladder one. You'll be the R-A-T. Truck 5, you copy that. The caller's reporting they're locked in a bedroom facing Fordham Road. Carport copy. Police arrive. We've got smoke from the apartment. Truck 4 has arrived. Truck 4 has arrived. Car 4, fire, we have a three-story ordinary apartment building. Looks like there's light smoke showing from their rear. Chief. Car 4 arrived. Three-story ordinary apartment building shows light smoke from their rear. Police are at the apartment door. It's jammed. Under 9. We've got smoke in the apartment. We're going to call us the 98 for now. Carport copy. 98 for now. 98. 411, Arnold. A diabetic problem, Charlie response, 411, Arnold, I have, Crescent Thayer Street and Pine Grove Street. Mediate diabetes problem, Charlie response, 411 Arnold, I have, across the Thayer Street, Pine Grove Street, is a 77 female diabetic issue. 1422. 7.06's arrived. Car 706 has arrived. Engine 17 is 3rd. Char 4 to 9. Do you guys make the room yet? Not yet. Trucks still working on the door. Star 4, fire, hold. Goethe, Yonkins, do you get me a 99 signal? Rusty, signal 99, 1423. I'm making a vent under search on the bravo side a second. Control the signal 99 notification heading car 2 612-706 already arrived. Okay 9 on track 4. If we can get the hydroforce in here, it would be a lot easier. 706 to fire control on Channel 4. Three-story apartment building. We've got Duneismuvene search off the Bravo side in the second floor, searching for victims. First, see, a three-story apartment building searching for victims at this time. 1423. In front row, the signal 99 notification, Rugby Square Apartments, 109 Fordham Road, across the T-11 and Dorchester Ave. Adding 612-601, car 2, 706 has already arrived. Fartrella, Signal 99[1] notification. Rugby Square Apartments, 109 Fordham Road, across the T-11 in Dorchester, apartment 2B Boy, 706 arrived, adding 612, car 2. 3-story apartment building. Companies currently searching for a victim this time. Operations are on tack for 1424. Truck 5 has arrived. Car 4 to 9, Talger hit. 530 en route. Car 530 en route. Fargo, then move off, engine company 8, station 9. We got to fire that down. Second, first section now. Looks to be just part of the couch and have the whole thing. Copy. You got any victims inside? Door. Close your door. Truck 4, I've got two occupants in the rear bedroom, Charlie's side, a correction. Out this side, we can get light up. I'm going to take the window until it's going to close to the apartment. Park control will move up. Engine company 8, move station 9. Car control and move up. Corrections can be the engine 8 this time. Move to station 9 on a move up. It's 1425. Rescue on 4. We're arrived. Car 4-2, truck for search. Are you on the Bravo or on the Delta side? Our core officer. I'm on the second floor, Delta side. I've got two occupants and it's all in a child. Conscious, we've got the room isolated, while in felony, we can use the land to the second floor. Copy. Ladder to second floor, Delta side. Two occupants, conscious and breathing.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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Signal 99: Serious fire or emergency situation indicating a working fire
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Location mentioned:
Near Dorchester Ave Ste 1A, Syracuse, NY 13203
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