Appliance fire in Kirkwood apartment building extinguished, Kirkwood MO
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According to the dispatch call, an appliance fire occurred in a two-story apartment building near Old Big Bend Road in Kirkwood. Fire crews investigated, performed searches, provided ventilation, and rescued a cat. The fire was extinguished with no extension to adjacent apartments. Overhaul operations have begun.
Audio|Heard on: St. Louis County Fire and EMS - South
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07:37
Transcript:
00:00
On the scene, C-Star residential, not-invisible, I'm investigating.
00:06
I'm not-a-visible investigation.
00:13
13-30-toddy-carcliquish.
00:17
1335.
00:20
13-37 data servers there with us.
00:21
237 data servers there with us.
00:24
That cycle.
00:31
1502, Kirkwood.
00:32
A two-story apartment building, nothing showing from three sides.
00:38
Beout investigating, 1502 will have Old Big Bend Command.
00:43
On scene, two-story apartment, nothing showing on all three sides.
00:47
I'm investigating with the Old Big Bend Command.
00:52
Kirkwood 2810 respondent and 3524.
00:58
Appliance fire in Kirkwood, near Old Big Bend Road, Unit 5.
01:05
Cross street is South Dallas Road.
01:11
1202, and 3524.
01:14
Respond on Kirkwood, May.
01:20
Be advised that, motion from the rear.
01:24
It's not going from the rear.
01:30
Grab that high grade.
01:46
3524 disregard your last dispatch repeating 3524 disregard your last dispatch you had been placed back in service clear I've got multiple one around.
02:06
County 3524 for service.
02:13
12.
02:15
Difficulty breathing.
02:17
2504 Marrador Drive.
02:19
Unit 1420. Cross street is kept heart drive.
02:24
1787 and 1720.
02:27
Respond on South Maine.
02:33
I'm clear. Snow firefighters have been knocked down.
02:36
You need ventilation.
02:37
Command 1510.
02:39
Let's get a band fan setup for them.
02:45
Okay.
02:51
Mr. County from 1901?
02:54
1901.
02:56
I'll be responding with 1922, switching over to attack 50.
03:04
There are 19901, I allowed you to call.
03:11
1924, were you clear on that fan for 10A?
03:17
1524 driver, they can charge a hydrant.
03:23
It's 24 driver.
03:25
We're going to hold off for a moment.
03:26
They believe they've got the fire knocked down.
03:32
Ben 24A.
03:37
Go ahead, commandant.
03:41
Are you clear, uh, get a fan set up for fire attack?
03:45
Got it, has moved the door.
03:50
Okay.
03:51
man.
03:54
Central County, 12-02,
03:56
verification every sign.
03:58
Okay.
04:04
Clear, primary search all clear on the first floor.
04:08
Racing fan, command 1524, go ahead and fire up that fan.
04:16
13, 14, Central County.
04:19
14.
04:23
Spires on scene.
04:25
Spire on scene.
04:30
Take your crew to the rear.
04:34
Let's do a search on either side of the fire building.
04:38
M.S call. Advanced Endoscopy Center.
04:43
11,0525 Old Cabin Road.
04:46
Cross street is Craig Road.
04:48
2317. Respond on South Maine.
04:56
24 to 8 a fire attack.
04:59
Resident has a cat.
05:11
1527 superman.
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27.
05:17
Complete primary search on the Delta X exposure all clear.
05:22
I'm clear. The primary search all clear on Delta X close.
05:28
This man, for 1524A.
05:32
Just command go ahead, 24A.
05:36
Steve, I'll be assuming alpha divisions.
05:40
At this time, I've got 24B and 27 checking all adjacent apartments.
05:48
We've got one cat that's been rescued.
05:52
No extension they're still in looking.
05:55
I'm clear, you're going to take out before me.
05:57
You've got 24B and 27 doing a search.
06:01
I got the pair from around back, off of us just on the exposure.
06:09
Man, can we get one of the pet masks off in ambulance for the cat? We have removed the cat for trucks.
06:18
I'm clear, the 17 crews headed to get there.
06:26
42, level 1.
06:29
2.01.
06:32
1922 level 1.
06:34
1922 level 1.
06:36
1922 level 1.
06:40
We can get electric department, and I'll put it in a needle move up, please.
06:45
Electric department and move up.
06:52
228 of the ones on the scene, level one.
06:58
On scene level one.
07:00
Fire attack command.
07:04
Fire attack.
07:06
Fire finish, beginning overhaul.
07:11
Clear. Fire center extinguished, starting overall.
07:14
I've got additional crews out here if we need to get above that.
07:17
Do we have anybody go on to the second floor?
07:23
Top to command.
07:24
I do have crews on the second floor.
07:28
We've also checked the adjacent apartment on the first floor.
07:32
No extension into that apartment.
07:34
We're still waiting to get access to one of the top ones.
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Location mentioned:
Old Big Bend Rd Apt 5, Kirkwood, MO 63122
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