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Fire damages two-story house in Crown PointCrown Point IN

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Edith Way, Crown Point, IN 46307

According to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire at a two-story single-family home near Edith Way in Crown Point. Fire damage extended into the attic with heavy heat and smoke on the second floor. All occupants had evacuated before arrival.

Audio|Heard on: Lake County South Fire Dispatch
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07:41
Transcript:
00:00
This is going to be a two-story single-family resident.
00:03
We do have a basement here that fire has begun on the Bravo side and Charlie's side of the extra structure.
00:11
All residents are evacuated.
00:15
Happy.
00:21
It's definitely going to be the added space for that first floor.
00:30
70512 respond on fireups one fireups one clear off one
00:42
floor 1521 to make an entry the second floor the second floor second floor second first session
00:58
Ambulance 6161.
01:00
Hemorrhage, (number withheld), Halvoun Street.
01:04
Timeout, 00, 50 hours.
01:08
Hemorrhidge.
01:13
Central 70-502.
01:22
We're in the area stage to repeat.
01:26
Copy. Okay.
01:36
Lake Hills Engine, Tri Creek Ambulance.
01:40
AMS. Standby,
01:42
126, North East Street.
01:45
Five House, 0.51 hours.
01:48
AMS stand by.
01:54
Clear.
02:00
17-05, 7421, we're pushing your seat.
02:07
7421, go ahead and give me a career and have you guys conduct a primary search.
02:10
I have a residence outside saying that everybody is out.
02:14
Give me a primary search of the first floor, please.
02:20
Let's receive, primary search, first floor.
02:26
Okay, 151.
02:30
Go to Klanj.
02:34
Primary search for the first floor is complete.
02:37
Primary search for the second floor is complete.
02:39
We are here, we have a heavy heat on here on the floor.
02:43
It's just been a fire.
02:45
We can't start opening hands up.
02:50
Clear, you've got a primary search for the first and second floor complete.
02:53
You have heavy heat on the second floor.
03:00
Yeah, we just found our antics place.
03:03
We can go ahead and start up next.
03:09
Last year that repeated traffic.
03:17
1521, we're in the attic rather a second floor.
03:31
1521, can your piece of traffic? You're on the second floor, correct? Do you have any needs?
03:37
Second floor and adequate for the attic space.
03:42
Clear.
03:47
7421 upon your arrival, grab some hooks, circle and roll from the second floor checking that attic space for extension.
03:52
Thank you, copies after 174-1.
04:01
Repeat.
04:06
Command water supply is established.
04:10
Clear water supply established.
04:15
7421, go ahead and take your crew to the second floor to start pulling the ceiling and checking for extension to that attic.
04:20
It sounds like we have heavy heat and smoke from the second floor.
04:25
I see you. Second floor start pulling to you.
04:32
Sound trouble 6-7662.
04:37
6762.
04:38
You could assign us to Crown Point standby.
04:43
Production route.
04:45
Central's clear.
05:08
Merrillville Chief, Structure Fire, 1620 Edith Way.
05:14
Timeout, 00,
05:16
48 hours. Structure fire.
05:23
Central for Marble Fire.
05:40
Barrelville truck, structure fire.
05:43
1620 feet is laid.
05:45
Timeout, 0,0.48 hours.
05:49
Structure fire.
05:55
So far, nothing is we're opening up.
05:57
We do have a crew that way up into the attic.
06:00
We're going to touch by the tentator as well.
06:05
Right now, we're looking at this week.
06:08
Clear.
06:20
Lowell Chief, Structure Fire,
06:23
1620-Eatis Way.
06:26
Timeout,
06:27
00,
06:28
48 hours. Structure Fire.
06:43
1563, do you have a primary complete elevation?
06:53
Okay, 511.
06:57
Go to 1505.
06:59
I get an adequate of front door.
07:04
Clear, adequate out of the front door.
07:11
1511 engineer from command.
07:15
Word, John.
07:20
Go on 1563.
07:23
Go to command.
07:27
1563, basically is all clear.
07:32
Clear, 1563, go ahead and give me a secondary search on the first and second floor.
07:40
Copy.

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Edith Way, Crown Point, IN 46307

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Incident Timeline

  1. Secondary Search Ordered
  2. Attic and Extension Check
  3. Primary Search Operations
  4. Structure and Fire Conditions
  5. Fire Attack Initiated
  6. On-Scene Size-Up
  7. First Unit Reports Heavy Smoke
  8. Initial Dispatch

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