Residential fire with item thrown from window near East Illinois, Evansville IN
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a residential fire occurred near East Illinois Street. Fire crews responded to flames in the front yard. Witnesses reported seeing a female throw a burning item out of a window. Firefighters found light smoke inside and are checking for extension. Everyone evacuated safely.
Audio|Heard on: Vanderburgh County Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Residential structure fire near East Illinois, engine 4, engine 14, engine 10, ladder 16, rescue 1, battalion 2, safety 1.
00:10
Residential structure fire near East Illinois,
00:14
engine 4, engine 14, engine 10, ladder 16,
00:18
rescue 1, battalion 2, safety 1.
00:22
Coordinates near East 1800, 200 North.
00:29
The engine 14 is out.
00:32
Claire, engine 14.
00:37
Rescue one are out.
00:39
Clear Rescue 1, 1.
00:42
Injutor, around.
00:44
Claire, engine 10.
00:46
Engine 4 is around?
00:49
Engine 4, I'm clear.
00:56
This match one, Ladder 16 is in route?
00:59
Clear Ladder 16.
01:05
Do you want any more looking?
01:07
Clare 1001.
01:11
Cytton 2 in route.
01:13
Clive a Tine 2.
01:19
Clive you one in route.
01:21
Clear safety-one.
01:22
We received several calls.
01:23
First caller advises to cross the street from near East Illinois.
01:27
It could see smoke coming from the residents.
01:30
Everyone has evacuated.
01:35
Further traffic to fire on one.
01:41
I'm sick. Freezing around.
01:43
Claire.
01:49
Engine 4 is on scene.
01:51
Yeah, it looks like.
01:52
We got one sort of footprint structure.
01:54
We got fire in the front yard.
01:56
We'll be checking for extension inside.
02:02
Engine 4, I'm clear.
02:05
Engine 4, companies responding.
02:06
The second caller advisor is black smoke coming from the hall.
02:09
They had seen a female throw something that was on fire out of the window.
02:17
4 portable aid you have traffic for dispatch.
02:21
Okay, if I was just invited, we've got light smoke inside the structure, we're taking first to do now.
02:27
Clear, light smoke inside the structure.
02:30
Battagin 2 is on scene, I'll be assuming command on the Alpha side,
02:35
all company stage.
02:38
Clear Battalion 2.
02:43
We got a plug here at Norman and Illinois.
02:48
Claire, unplug it, Norman and Illinois.
02:51
Edge 14, you need a plug right up.
02:57
Ladder 16, assist with chaginon on extension, rescue on assist, or well.
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Location mentioned:
E Illinois St, Evansville, IN 47711
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