Massive grain bin fire engulfs Prairieton and West Margaret, Terre Haute IN
Fire & ArsonA massive industrial grain bin fire at Prairieton Road and West Margaret Avenue sent large flames through the roof, prompted a second alarm, and forced defensive firefighting with collapse zones enforced.
Audio|Source: Terre Haute Public Safety and Vigo County Fire
10:23
Transcript:
00:00
We've got a confirmed structure fire at Graham Grain.
00:06
Chief Command Central.
00:10
Go out. Do the 350, 360, find the easiest way to get into the structure.
00:17
Clear Engine 9 confirmed structure fire at Graham Grain.
00:23
That's your information.
00:25
Fire is out at Prairieton and Margaret on a grain bin fire, requesting PD for traffic control.
00:34
If you could advise us for roll calls over if I could start that way.
00:46
Dispatch, go ahead and make this a second alarm.
01:14
Commercial fire.
02:27
Just an update, there is a large amount of flames coming through the top of the building at this point.
02:38
We have fire bending through the roof of the structure.
03:45
Copy, 307, 318, this is going to be a second alarm fire, confirmed industrial, grain bin fire, large mass flames.
03:53
Requesting traffic control this time.
03:57
Hydrants available at the corner of Turner and Prairieton Road and next to the building on fire.
05:35
Engine 9, we need to extend that two and a half or we will go defensive on this.
06:13
Fire is starting to reach the interior loading dock and the ceiling, moving quickly.
06:41
We need to move to the loading dock to a different area for attack.
07:16
Engine 2, we need water supply.
07:54
It's the grain bin at Prairieton and Margaret, a massive fire.
09:51
10-4.
09:54
Everyone operating on the fire ground, keep a collapse zone on the fire building.
10:11
We have collapse already in the second story of this elevator.
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Location mentioned:
W Margaret Ave & Prairieton Rd, Terre Haute, IN 47802
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