Fire reported at apartment with people trapped inside


Firefighters responded to an apartment fire where people, including a small child, were reported trapped inside. A couch was on fire near a window.
Audio|Source: Syracuse Fire & EMS
01:17
Transcript:
Engine companies 9, 17, 10, truck 4, rescue 1 and 2, car 4, truck 5, RIT[1], 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, 109, Fordham Road, Costa TLAB and Dorchester Ave, Ave, Department 2, B-Boy. For engine companies 9, 17, 10, truck 4, rescue 1 and 2, car 4, truck 5, the RIT, possible apartment firewood 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 4th, 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.
Police codes explained
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[1]
RIT: Rapid Intervention Team
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Location mentioned:
Near Dorchester Ave Ste 1A, Syracuse, NY 13203
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