Residential and garage fire with gas leak and ammunition discharge, Virden IL
Fire & ArsonMultiple fire departments responded to a residential and detached garage fire near West Hill Street in Verden, Illinois. The fire involved heavy smoke and flames, with ammunition discharging and a gas leak from a damaged meter. Mutual aid and ambulance services were requested to manage the situation safely.
Audio|Source: Macoupin and Montgomery Counties Public Safety Dispatch
07:24
Transcript:
00:00
Attention, Verden Fire Department.
00:01
Verden Fire Department, you're being requested by Verden PD to respond near West Hill Street.
00:07
Near West Hill Street, Verden, for a brush fire that has caught the house on fire?
00:21
Attention, Verden Fire Department.
00:23
Verden Fire Department, you're being requested near West Hill Street, Verden.
00:28
Brush fire that has also caught the house on fire.
00:31
Time of page 1247, Macoupin County 911, clear.
00:39
93, no need for status.
00:41
That point.
00:45
Okay.
00:52
Rescue 8, go ahead.
00:55
Rescue 8 to be 10-8[2] from the medical and route to the station for the fire.
01:00
10-4[1]. Would you like me to get an ambulance on standby?
01:11
We'll advise further when we get on scene.
01:15
104, Prairland has another unit on, I'll pay to them.
01:20
10-4[1], thank you.
01:27
1-1-1, Rudin Rescue 8.
01:30
Rescue 8, go ahead.
01:33
Go ahead, start me as a garage fire for engine and manpower.
01:38
I'm on the square and a visible smoke.
01:42
10-4[1], they also advise that the garage is on fire.
01:52
Attention, Prairland Ambulance.
01:54
Prairland Ambulance, you're being requested near West Hill Street, Verden for a fire.
02:06
Attention, Prairland Ambulance, Prairland Ambulance, you're being requested near West Hill Street for a residential and garage fire.
02:15
Time of page 1249, McKevin County, 911 clear.
02:25
Attention, Gerard Fire.
02:27
Gerard Fire,
02:28
here being requested for mutual aid engine and manpower at near West Hill Street, Verden for a residential and garage fire.
02:48
Attention, Gerard Fire Department.
02:50
Gerard Fire Department being requested for mutual aid near West Hill Street, Verden, engines and manpower for a residential and garage fire.
02:58
Time of page, 1250, McKeown, one clear.
03:12
Agent 4 will be en route.
03:15
104, web fire ground.
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We'll be operating on Verden fire channel.
03:22
104.
03:24
I should have a hydrant to the west that I'm going to hook to as well for the guys coming in.
03:33
Engine 4, go ahead.
03:36
Go ahead and start Auburn for aerial.
03:43
Ten-four.
03:48
911,
03:50
Juror, tender nine.
03:52
Tender nine, go ahead.
03:56
Tender nine has been routed.
03:59
Ten-four, and they're on Verden Fire Channel.
04:03
Four.
04:13
Attention, Gulles-Web and Alder Ambulance.
04:15
Gulles, David Alder Ambulance, here, need to respond.
04:18
Near North Oak Street, Carlinville Rehab, 76-year-old, heart failure.
04:22
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04:32
Attention, Gulles-Belis-Beldering ambulance.
04:34
Gullesvieve and Alder Ambulance need to respond near North Oak Street, Carlinville Rehab, 76-year-old male heart failure, time of page 1252, Macoupin County, not one clear.
04:44
McCupin's railing in 38.
04:47
38, go ahead.
04:49
Bill be en route.
04:52
104, 1252. Is there another unit with traffic for Macoupin?
05:00
11th in route, so 51.
05:03
10-4[1].
05:09
Madren, uh, you're out to call United Utility, or Liberty Utilities.
05:14
I have gas blowing out the side of this house.
05:18
104.
05:22
MacDow 1, Burton Portable 4.
05:25
Portable 4, go ahead.
05:32
Four will be on scene.
05:35
I got a single-family dwelling.
05:37
Heavy fire, heavy smoke,
05:39
de-attached garage.
05:41
And go ahead and notify the gas company.
05:44
I got a gas meter that is flowing off.
05:51
Three, Lincoln, 38.
05:54
38, go ahead.
05:56
Be on scene.
06:00
104, 1254.
06:03
Magna 1, 3Ling is 68.
06:06
68, go ahead.
06:08
68's back in service.
06:11
104, 1254.
06:14
Look, 2nd, 3 Lincoln, 11.
06:17
11, go ahead.
06:20
11 is on scene.
06:22
104-1254.
06:28
68 from 38.
06:32
38, go ahead.
06:34
Come over to this fire and sit with us.
06:36
It's getting pretty bad.
06:38
10-4[1] will be there in a second.
06:45
I'm going to have both our units on this fire.
06:48
It's getting pretty bad.
06:51
10-4[1].
06:57
Act 911,
06:59
burning fire.
07:02
Go ahead.
07:05
Address near Hill Street.
07:10
We're going to go defensive.
07:12
I have ammunition going off.
07:14
I have fire, heavy fire on the gas meter,
07:17
and I have a second structure that has smoke coming out of it.
07:22
I'm sending an attack line to my second structure.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative
[2]
10-8: In service / Available for calls
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Location mentioned:
Near W Hill St, Virden, IL 62690
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