Fire crews respond to abandoned building fire near NW 16th St, Washington IN
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Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a structure fire at an abandoned building near NW 16th St in Washington. Tankers and engines worked together using water supply lines. Utility companies Duke and Center Point were contacted to assist.
Audio|Heard on: Pike, Gibson, Knox, Daviess and Dubois County Sheriff DNR EMS and ISP
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03:47
Transcript:
00:00
Arriving on scene command, you got an assignment for me.
00:07
How many person on you have?
00:10
One.
00:15
You want to pull out of the way,
00:18
leave room for the tankers to supply engine one.
00:20
Clear.
00:26
Central Tanker 7.
00:28
Tanker 7. All right now, C.
00:31
Clear.
00:36
If you can, if you can, move up into the left a little bit more.
00:40
Clear.
00:46
Tanker 7, we use apply engine one.
00:50
That's our miss.
00:55
It's for (number withheld).
00:59
(number withheld).
01:03
Battalion 1 Central.
01:08
Miller.
01:12
(Number withheld) to be at (number withheld) here at (number withheld) and 50 in Washington I spoke with and they have a tow truck on the way.
01:21
(Number withheld) or (number withheld) is the correct address.
01:27
(Number withheld).
01:30
I'm staying in front of a mailbox that says (number withheld).
01:33
It's clear, thank you, (number withheld).
01:37
9-1-1-1.
01:39
Okay, engine one.
01:41
Hello, (name withheld).
01:43
Clear, engine one, you're going to get water from tanker, seven.
01:46
Also, engine one, engine six, it starts at two and a half.
01:49
You want to have to charge that form once you get it to.
01:53
Okay.
01:58
Engine one, can you charge that two and a half that engine six brought to you?
02:03
Yes, sir.
02:06
Command Central.
02:10
Let's draw 67.
02:12
67. Okay.
02:28
We have contacted Duke and Center Point.
02:32
They are going to send representatives, even though we were told it was an abandoned structure.
02:39
Okay, I'm glad.
02:40
Engine one.
02:42
Charge the other two and a half.
02:45
Bring up the water on the one, two and a half.
02:49
Seven zero one's unseen.
02:51
Seven zero one.
02:58
I don't think you need to take this unless you're going to make progress with it.
03:02
The two and a half they have laid up here and they're going to hit with it.
03:06
Okay.
03:07
More pressure on that two and a half.
03:10
Yeah.
03:17
Engine 5, man.
03:19
Go for Engine 5.
03:21
Engine 5, can you approach for us,
03:28
West 16th?
03:30
Don't come from that like I didn't wait.
03:33
Two times.
03:36
You said West 16th, not mid-block?
03:40
That's great.
03:42
I'm going to pass, agent six, we'll have to get quartered in and one.
03:46
Clear.
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Location mentioned:
NW 16th St, Washington, IN 47501
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