Man barricades apartment and starts fire in Weatherford, Weatherford TX
Fire & ArsonA man barricaded himself inside an apartment near Jamison Street in Weatherford and intentionally started a fire. Police and fire crews responded and evacuated nearby residents due to the fire and the situation.
Audio|Source: Parker County Public Safety
07:57
Transcript:
00:00
I think he just started a fire inside.
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Steve McKeene, our sergeant thinks he just started a fire inside his apartment.
00:14
Great Steve.
00:18
Let's...
00:20
She is responding to Setton Drive.
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We're on the line with the caller.
00:23
She advised it's going to be on the corner of Serenity and Stepson Drive.
00:29
Anyone can you see if Parker County has any units available?
00:33
Just best, go ahead and tone out a structure fire, just one alarm until we know for sure.
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10-4[1].
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45. PD, you know if I don't have body cam.
00:51
If Parker County is available, have them respond to code 3, we're going to have to make entry.
00:55
He's had a fire inside.
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I'm calling them now.
01:02
And you all start evacuating the ones next door to them?
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Mr. Parker.
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Joe Parker.
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Go ahead.
01:33
Weatherford, PD, Battalion, 1, Engine 3, Engine 4, Squad 1.
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Respond to commercial structure fire near Jamison Street.
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Jamison Street, your crush is going to be Oakwood Drive, Fireball on 3-2, PD Clear 448.
01:49
Can you get that caller back on the line, have her secure the weapon and step outside and pulling up?
01:56
Okay, listen to that.
01:58
He's inside one show you in Route 11th, Jamison Street, apartment 55.
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(Name withheld) has started a fire inside his apartment.
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Harkini. F.C.
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is here. Let's have him tick down the door and let's go in.
02:15
Parker County's in route.
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If you're trying to get 470.70.
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The Tallien 1.
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This is recommending engine 41, engine 44, engine 46.
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We'd select no contact that fire alarm.
02:29
Yeah, there's 1622.
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Park County, Paul 402, Paul 406 at this other agency on Jamison Street.
02:39
Suicidal subject started fire inside of apartment.
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Engine 2 received, you're at 1622.
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Okay,
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cool.
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Dispatch Battalion 1.
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Let's go ahead and dispatch the recommended units until we figure out what's going on.
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10-4[1].
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Weather for Tom Cesar.
03:02
Where are you?
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Three's around.
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Hey, let's make history.
03:09
So what's the back?
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Squad and Rout.
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810. Priority 3.
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Unknown sick person.
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Near Jamison Street, apartment...
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I've got the back.
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Squad 1, show you en route.
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Commercial structure fire near Jamison Street, apartment 55.
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Call 406 Parker, just go ahead and broadcast those updates as you get them,
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please.
03:46
Just back to truck one.
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Truck one.
03:53
I guess the call came into Weatherford from (name withheld)'s roommate saying he needed help, (name withheld) wasn't doing well.
04:01
And now he has, again,
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barricaded himself and started a fire.
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This guy can truck one.
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Force the door, they're looking for a patient.
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Got heavy smoke.
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Keep you feeling how I'm coming.
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Truck one, give me a line to the door.
04:18
10-4[1]. I started the fire in the same house that he's in, he's barricaded himself in.
04:23
Is that correct, Parker?
04:25
That is affirmative.
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General? General.
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Engine 41, engine 44,
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and engine 46, priority.
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Can you all stand by the back?
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Turn fire.
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Near Jamison Street, on Leatherford, Maine.
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Jamison Street, apartments, cross streets North Bankhead Drive and Mesquite Street, Box T4.
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Dr. 9.
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Parker County Call 459 at this other agency.
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Good.
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Battaguin's on.
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Battaguing one will have Jamison command.
05:10
Monta County has asked us to go to 114 that's important to see if we can make contact with a parent of Casey Blount.
05:21
We do not have anything in history with these subjects or any call history at the house looking to see if we could make contact and if you'll make contact with the deputy and the phone numbers and the notes.
05:34
The town you want to show you on scene 4.50 to show you you you have chain command.
05:41
Anyone in Park County's running all this entire building can be evacuated.
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Appreciate.
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81, Sistler.
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Squad on.
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Squad one show you on scene 452.
05:55
This man, struck a one's down there, Bill.
05:58
The entire stove is on fire.
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Receive.
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Engine 344 respond.
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Injut 344 responding, you'll be on Weatherford, Maine.
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Pedy from engine 6th, which will be us on.
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Please show you responding 453.
06:20
If somebody can bring me a fire shimmer to the back, I think I can get the fire.
06:24
Engine 46 is responding.
06:29
All units from command, it's going to be that building near Jamison Street.
06:34
Got heavy smoke coming out of the bottom right building.
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Starting to evacuate the rest of the building now.
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Engine 46 and we're out.
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You'll be on Weatherford Main.
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Four is off.
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Thank you.
06:48
Come up and assist, Truck 1.
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They're still looking for the person at this time that started the fire.
06:57
Show me 10-8 from this 1050.
07:01
One, Charles, so far easy.
07:04
All units from morning.
07:06
Person is barricading in the bathroom.
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I have a problem with fire yet.
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We see.
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Engine 3, stages of hydra.
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Receive.
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Dispatch, Ranger 2 will be clear the EMS call and respond to the structure fire.
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On the signal.
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The engine is here to show you en route to the structure fire 454.
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Show you on theme 454.
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Paul 42 Parker same traffic.
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I'm team 44.
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You're safe in the kitchen.
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We've got fire in the kitchen.
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I'll knock this down.
07:56
Please say fire in the kitchen.
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10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
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