Name: Heavy Smoke From Apartment Fire video
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Description: Firefighters responded to a two-story apartment fire on White Oaks Drive in Indianapolis, encountering heavy smoke and initially lacking a nearby hydrant. A second engine was deployed to secure a water supply.

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Firefighters responded to a two-story apartment fire on White Oaks Drive in Indianapolis, encountering heavy smoke and initially lacking a nearby hydrant. A second engine was deployed to secure a water supply.

Heavy Smoke From Apartment Fire

Command, TSU 8 TM. I had one bottle, mark him back in service.

Command, TSU 8 TM. I had one bottle, mark him back in service. Command, it's clear. Thank you.

Medic 85 and Medic 84, you guys can mark in service.

Medic 85 and Medic 84, you guys can mark in service. Medic 85, clear. 84, clear, thank you.

Firefighters are marking some units back in service as the situation is under control.

White Oak command, am I good to be released?

 That's affirmative, we can release the operator.

 Just clearing it up, there's food on the stove or a pot left on the stove, into the cabin.

 Okay, command's clear. We're free of all extension, correct?

White Oak command, am I good to be released? That's affirmative, we can release the operator. Release operator, 2217. Go ahead. Just clearing it up, there's food on the stove or a pot left on the stove, into the cabin. Okay, command's clear. We're free of all extension, correct? Affirmative.

Firefighters confirm the fire was caused by food left on the stove. The situation is under control.

 Attic looks clear from the access in the stairwell.

 There's a lot of residual smoke in the apartment still.

 Let's just keep opening different rooms up.

 We'll leave that fan running for a while.

Go ahead. Go ahead. Attic looks clear from the access in the stairwell. No heat, no smoke. Command, it's clear. We still have fans running up there? Affirmative. There's a lot of residual smoke in the apartment still. Clear. Let's just keep opening different rooms up. We'll leave that fan running for a while. Clear. Command, go ahead. 1SOR for Medic 85. Command, it's clear. Control, did you copy? Copy.

Firefighters confirm the attic is clear of smoke and heat. Fans are running to clear residual smoke in the apartment.

 Per Speedway 910, maintenance is on scene as of three minutes ago.

 You still got a little bit of light smoke coming from the wristband that's a little more visible on the Charlie side than on the Alpha side.

 Okay, get somebody up in the attic from the stop, get a look at it.

Control clear. We're releasing ETA. Per Speedway 910, maintenance is on scene as of three minutes ago. Command is clear. Command from Battalion 80. Go ahead. You still got a little bit of light smoke coming from the wristband that's a little more visible on the Charlie side than on the Alpha side. Just information. Okay, get somebody up in the attic from the stop, get a look at it. Ladder 80, clear on that.

Firefighters report light smoke visible on one side of the building and are checking the attic for safety.

 Okay, we're going to keep myself, Engine 89, Ladder 88. We'll keep District 1 and the medics that are on scene. Everybody else can start picking up and mark in when they're ready.

Control from command. 10 command. Okay, we're going to keep myself, Engine 89, Ladder 88. We'll keep District 1 and the medics that are on scene. Everybody else can start picking up and mark in when they're ready.

Firefighters are scaling back the response, keeping essential units and medics on scene.

 Clear, Medic 84. I got Medic 85 on scene as well, but they're checking a code 700 if you want to stand by for me.

 Copy, TSU. You can make it around, see if anybody needs anything. I was just getting ready to hit you up and possibly disregard you, but since you're here, you can check.

 Engine 84 is on scene. You want to come up and be read still?

84 is on scene. Clear, Medic 84. I got Medic 85 on scene as well, but they're checking a code 700 if you want to stand by for me. TSU 18 is on scene. Copy, TSU. You can make it around, see if anybody needs anything. I was just getting ready to hit you up and possibly disregard you, but since you're here, you can check. Clear, thank you. Engine 84 is on scene. You want to come up and be read still? That's affirmative. Thank you.

Additional medical and support units are on scene to assist with the apartment fire response.

 Okay, and this one to the left, 2111, we can see in the back windows of A, it's all clear.

 B's locked, and D and C are locked as well.

 Not really showing any signs of any smoke from what we can see, though.

 Okay, we'll hold off on forcing doors, see if they show up soon.

 If you see anything that changes, you need to force a door, then do it.

Not that I'm aware of. Okay, and this one to the left, 2111, we can see in the back windows of A, it's all clear. B's locked, and D and C are locked as well. Not really showing any signs of any smoke from what we can see, though. Okay, we'll hold off on forcing doors, see if they show up soon. If you see anything that changes, you need to force a door, then do it. Clear. Thank you.

Firefighters report no visible smoke from the back windows of the apartment. They are monitoring for any changes.

Okay, let's just go ahead and let District 1 or Medic 85 have a chat with them, and then they can take a disregard on that.

 Clear, they come right in front of Ladder 88, they'll see them.

 Ladder 84, just stand by for a minute, I think we'll probably get rid of you here in just a second.

Okay, let's just go ahead and let District 1 or Medic 85 have a chat with them, and then they can take a disregard on that. Clear, they come right in front of Ladder 88, they'll see them. Ladder 84 is on scene, third truck. Ladder 84, just stand by for a minute, I think we'll probably get rid of you here in just a second. Ladder 84 is clear. Command from Engine 85. Go ahead. There's maintenance on scene.

Maintenance personnel have arrived at the scene to assist firefighters.

Your Darvill, could you come back with that?

 Doesn't look like we have any extension.

 Looks like it's all, it's not put in the A.

 Okay, I think you're telling me it's all contained there in the apartment A Alpha, in the kitchen?

 360 complete, nothing remarkable on the Charlie side.

Your Darvill, could you come back with that? Doesn't look like we have any extension. Looks like it's all, it's not put in the A. Okay, I think you're telling me it's all contained there in the apartment A Alpha, in the kitchen? No extension? Not at this time. Cleared. Ma'am, from Battalion 80. Go ahead. 360 complete, nothing remarkable on the Charlie side. Ma'am, it's clear.

Firefighters report the fire is contained to the kitchen with no extension beyond the apartment.

out. 30s, did you copy that? That's affirmative, sir. Command for search. Go ahead, search. Command, Ladder 88's got one victim down from the ladder. Command's clear on that. Search inside, did you have traffic? Affirm, Charlie apartment primary clear. Second victim out the Charlie side. Okay, I understand that the fire was on the first floor. If we got a second...

out. 30s, did you copy that? That's affirmative, sir. Command for search. Go ahead, search. Command, Ladder 88's got one victim down from the ladder. Command's clear on that. Search inside, did you have traffic? Affirm, Charlie apartment primary clear. Second victim out the Charlie side. Okay, I understand that the fire was on the first floor. If we got a second... Search on the...

Firefighters have rescued a second victim from the apartment. The fire remains on the first floor.

 Command, it's clear. One person brought out, 700 Slight. Control, are you clear?

 Control is clear, code 700 Slight for one.

 Okay, go ahead and add an additional medic to this if you don't mind.

 Command, Engine 30, we brought you a second water supply. Do you need it charged?

 Yeah, we're probably going to need that brought to Engine 89 there in front of the fire apartment.

 Command, hold us on lane and the other line.

700 Slight. Command, it's clear. One person brought out, 700 Slight. Control, are you clear? Control is clear, code 700 Slight for one. Okay, go ahead and add an additional medic to this if you don't mind. Clear. Command, Engine 30, we brought you a second water supply. Do you need it charged? Yeah, we're probably going to need that brought to Engine 89 there in front of the fire apartment. Command, hold us on lane and the other line. Fire...

An additional medic has been requested to assist at the scene. A second water supply is being utilized.

 Apartment A Alpha, water on the fire, kitchen fire.

Pressure's 139 over. We're being advised of people trapped. Two people, apartment A, clear. Command from TAC. Go ahead. Fire's in the kitchen on the floor. Apartment Alpha, water on the fire. Command's clear. Apartment A Alpha, water on the fire, kitchen fire. One victim executed. Command's clear. How many victims brought out? Two.

Firefighters have rescued two people from the apartment. The fire is in the kitchen, and water is being applied.

working incident for Engine 89, attack Ladder 88, search.

 Speedway Control is being advised there are people trapped on the second floor.

 Ladder 88, search from command, did you copy?

 Speedway, do you have an apartment number for me?

 Negative. They advised us it was a townhouse.

working incident for Engine 89, attack Ladder 88, search. Speedway Control is being advised there are people trapped on the second floor. Ladder 88, search from command, did you copy? Oh, yeah. Speedway, do you have an apartment number for me? Negative. They advised us it was a townhouse.

Firefighters are conducting a search for people reportedly trapped on the second floor of the townhouse.

 Negative. I was just alerted to this operative.

 Okay, we're on scene 2113 White Oaks. We do have a working incident.

 We have heavy smoke showing from the alpha side.

 Engine 89 is going to be primary TAC with no water supply.

 Ladder 88 is going to be the first truck. They're going to have search.

 Second engine, we're laying from the hydrant.

Control for Battalion 20. Battalion 20. Did you copy Engine 89's traffic? Negative. I was just alerted to this operative. Okay, we're on scene 2113 White Oaks. We do have a working incident. We have heavy smoke showing from the alpha side. Engine 89 is going to be primary TAC with no water supply. We need second engine to lay out. Ladder 88 is going to be the first truck. They're going to have search. Engine. Second engine, we're laying from the hydrant. Engine 89 on scene.

Firefighters on scene report heavy smoke from the front of the apartment. A second engine is securing a water supply.

Engine 89 is on scene, 2113 White Oaks Drive. Two-story apartment, got a light haze showing. Check. Heavy smoke showing from the front door. Engine 89, establish command, be attacked. Mark this a working incident. We do not have a hydrant.

Firefighters report heavy smoke from the front door of a two-story apartment. No hydrant is available.

speedway, apartment fire, 2152 hours. Location, 2200 North 5600 West. Assigned

Firefighters are responding to an apartment fire reported in the area.

Engine 89, Engine 33, Engine 85, Engine 30, Ladder 88, Ladder 30, Battalion 20, Battalion 80, 2113 White Oaks Drive, Speedway, apartment fire, assigned to OP 1.

 Engine 89, Engine 33, Engine 85, Engine 30, Ladder 88, Ladder 30, Battalion 20, Battalion 80, 2113 White Oaks Drive.

Engine 89, Engine 33, Engine 85, Engine 30, Ladder 88, Ladder 30, Battalion 20, Battalion 80, 2113 White Oaks Drive, Speedway, apartment fire, assigned to OP 1. Engine 89, Engine 33, Engine 85, Engine 30, Ladder 88, Ladder 30, Battalion 20, Battalion 80, 2113 White Oaks Drive.

Firefighters have received a report of an apartment fire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2113 White Oaks Dr.

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