Multiple occupants evacuated after structure fire in granite city, Granite City IL
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Fire & ArsonA structure fire occurred near Benton Street in Granite City, Illinois. Firefighters cleared the basement and second floor, ventilated the building, and evacuated multiple occupants safely.
Audio|Heard on: Granite, Pontoon, Madison (City), Mitchell, Long Lake
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Transcript:
00:00
Captain Clark for 06, do you want the rest of these basement windows taken?
00:10
You got traffic for 06, go ahead.
00:24
And the second floor, 4159 is clear.
00:27
We're coming out.
00:29
The second floor is clear coming out.
00:36
Hey, traffic for everyone.
00:40
2157A is clear.
00:44
On 2793, can you check in the house if we have a,
00:48
see if they have a contact number for this individual?
00:50
Hey, huh.
00:56
I think we're going on the basement window, I'm just putting it out down here.
01:04
Repeat traffic for 06, please, go ahead.
01:09
Next, 7.
01:15
Copy that.
01:22
Chief Nuddy from Levy Happy.
01:26
Go ahead, we got one person coming out of the back.
01:28
We got two people coming out of the back.
01:32
There's one more coming.
01:35
Hey,
01:38
we got three people coming out of the bag, none are wanting to stop.
01:47
Copy that, Scott.
01:48
I got the, they found some more in the front,
01:50
they are not injured at one of the EMS, he's trying to get them out.
01:53
We'll have them check them out.
01:54
It's no longer connected.
01:57
We may count, thanks.
02:03
Can we have a secondary, battery or electric fan?
02:08
Yeah, we got one on 12.
02:11
35 engineers grab it.
02:13
Copy, can we put it into the broken out windows on the D side, please?
02:20
Copy, bring it around the C side?
02:27
Negative D size dogs.
02:30
There's going to be two broken out basement windows,
02:33
put it in the basement windows to push into the basement, please.
02:38
I'm not getting in the back, correct?
02:45
I'm going to stick my arms out of a basement window.
02:48
Put him in this basement window, please.
02:53
Great, it's this case.
02:55
Captain Clark for 06, you want these windows open in front, I try to get rid of some of the smoke.
03:02
Good.
03:03
I'm clear, cool, Gula, Jomechaly.
03:06
Yeah, you can break them out.
03:11
504.
03:13
Copy that, we'll open them up.
03:16
The fan needs to come to the D side.
03:22
I'm going to pick my hand out the window.
03:25
That's a real update.
03:27
Sorry,
03:28
departments advised me three subjects for the rear of the residence.
03:32
I'm walking on the alley.
03:33
I'm going to attempt to locate them.
03:38
The rear of the burning building? The rear of the burning building?
03:41
That's right.
03:42
I take the other apartment that's not on the street.
03:46
Yep.
03:50
We have one in the out of the other way.
03:53
The other one could they don't see no walking together.
03:57
Inside team, all ventilation fans are started up.
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Location mentioned:
Benton St, Granite City, IL 62040
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