Fire involving a vehicle and building near 16th and Richmond, Charleston IL
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Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a fire near 16th and Richmond in Charleston, Illinois. The fire involved a building and a white van that began catching fire underneath. Crews were working to extinguish the fire and reported no other nearby fires spreading.
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Transcript:
00:00
Stop 73.
00:02
Okay, copy that.
00:05
Rocky,
00:06
you've got two additional engines coming.
00:10
Actually, one additional engine, engine 72 is in route.
00:22
Go ahead.
00:26
Just accepted, they're in route.
00:30
Stay en route with a tanker or an engine or both.
00:34
24 is getting ready to pass again.
00:41
C-Gum, you got walked on by traffic on scene.
00:45
What's well back to send?
00:48
Stand by one second.
00:50
They just accepted the call of 10.104.
00:58
Okay, I need them to 15th in Champagne.
01:05
And then I need you to send engine 72 to 16th in Richmond.
01:12
Engine 72 to 16th in Richmond,
01:15
Wabash units need to go to 15th of Champagne.
01:24
Command 702.
01:32
Go ahead, 702.
01:36
We're going to be slightly delayed getting a water supply to 309.
01:40
We're setting up an appliance so we can lay more hose on the ground.
01:45
I appreciate that, Brent.
01:47
Just get the job done, please.
01:49
And let me know when this stuff.
01:52
Chief, I'm going.
01:55
Go ahead.
01:57
That white van is starting to catch underneath.
02:02
Okay, we got this green hamline right here.
02:13
Go ahead for 72, TECO.
02:24
Go ahead for 72, Tico.
02:28
72, go to 16th in Archman, 16th in Richmond.
02:35
16th in Richmond. 16th in Richmond.
02:41
This is constitutional 422.
02:44
Go at 422.
02:49
22 on now.
02:56
Nicer from eight, I am not getting another water source.
02:58
This is going to be those two-inch, three-quarter handlines.
03:04
Go ahead.
03:07
Traffic for us.
03:10
Affirmative, Wabash needs to respond to 15th and Champagne, 15th and Champagne.
03:18
Sanford Show 102 in route.
03:22
1520.
03:30
Car 2, 72 and Wabash, 1002, 1003, 1004 have been successfully given the orders.
03:39
Perfect, thank you, CECOM.
03:44
Okay, 301, car 2.
03:49
Yeah, go ahead, both.
03:52
Okay, I'm sending you,
03:55
engine,
03:56
uh... And attender from Wabash, they're coming to your area for you guys to utilize.
04:05
They're en route.
04:07
All right, Matt, first news.
04:18
Take down!
04:20
After your... Your question!
04:44
How close are we to getting additional water to 309 to use Charleston's aerial?
04:53
We're trying to get some more hose on the ground there, command.
04:56
I'd say give us five to six minutes.
05:06
On your end?
05:29
Thank you. Please.
05:40
And laughing to respect.
05:49
Command from 301.
05:53
Go ahead.
05:57
Man, we've got two lines on the fire in the Bravo Charlie Corner.
06:01
Walk of the fire is knocked down.
06:04
We do not have any exposures on fire at this time.
06:07
None.
06:11
First, fellas, I love the white smoke that's being generated.
06:19
Type 75.
06:27
24,
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the stream towards the AB corner.
06:34
7.02, package 75.
06:37
Go on.
06:40
Where do we need to date?
06:43
Oh,
06:48
I'm trying to go west with my, just give me a second point now.
06:52
It's a second point now.
06:54
Something too long in the scene, it's 16th in Richmond.
07:05
1525.
07:10
Use be advised.
07:12
Call in any alley,
07:14
definitely compromise.
07:15
Getting ready to come down, it is up to move.
07:24
Real one copy.
07:29
Comhole 55.
07:41
I'm all 55.
07:45
555.
07:47
I'm seeing down here.
07:51
1527. 1527.
07:53
The line for you guys, that line's getting ready to get showed you.
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