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Person, Firefighter Injured in Apartment Building Fire

4494 Macon Rd

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  • Firefighters responded to a fire at an apartment building on Macon Road in Memphis, actively working to extinguish the flames and smoke.

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Police report that firefighter is being treated for heat stroke at the scene.

Tillman Dispatch · 0:16
Check. 56, pull over on that fire call with 45, 4494 Macon, crowd control. They've got a firefighter over there that's being treated for heat stroke as well. 4494 Macon. 56. Previous location, 556.

One person with burn injuries has been transported to a medical facility for treatment.

MFD Car to Car · 0:31
Macon command on car, car. 416 on car to car. 416, we're going to need you at 4494 Macon Road. We had an apartment that appears to be a couple of rescues made. Heavy fire upon arrival is what I'm getting. But we did have direct plane contact burn to one person, I'm not sure if it's a male or female. And they were transported to Regional 1 Burn. 4494 Macon Road.

Citizen user video shows firefighters using a ladder to remove trapped occupants from the residence.

Additional fire crews are responding to assist with the apartment building fire.

MFD Dispatch 1 · 0:16
Dispatch, show the 99 responding on that block of fire. Check 99, 10-15. Truck 8. Check Truck 8, 10-15. Make it clear, you have Engine 23 responding.

Firefighters are working to extinguish the flames.

A Citizen user shows video of firefighters on the scene.

Firefighters are actively extinguishing smoke coming from the apartment building.

Firefighters have received a report of an apartment building on fire.

Tillman Dispatch · 0:21
Any car in the area of Parkway and Union, be on the lookout for a gray sedan going the wrong way. East Parkway and Union. 10-12, WPIJ, hit on one. And all cars be advised that there is a fire at 4494 Macon. Apartment building is on fire. 10-12.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 4494 Macon Rd.

Police report that firefighter is being treated for heat stroke at the scene.

Tillman Dispatch · 0:16
Check. 56, pull over on that fire call with 45, 4494 Macon, crowd control. They've got a firefighter over there that's being treated for heat stroke as well. 4494 Macon. 56. Previous location, 556.

One person with burn injuries has been transported to a medical facility for treatment.

MFD Car to Car · 0:31
Macon command on car, car. 416 on car to car. 416, we're going to need you at 4494 Macon Road. We had an apartment that appears to be a couple of rescues made. Heavy fire upon arrival is what I'm getting. But we did have direct plane contact burn to one person, I'm not sure if it's a male or female. And they were transported to Regional 1 Burn. 4494 Macon Road.

Citizen user video shows firefighters using a ladder to remove trapped occupants from the residence.

Additional fire crews are responding to assist with the apartment building fire.

MFD Dispatch 1 · 0:16
Dispatch, show the 99 responding on that block of fire. Check 99, 10-15. Truck 8. Check Truck 8, 10-15. Make it clear, you have Engine 23 responding.

Firefighters are working to extinguish the flames.

A Citizen user shows video of firefighters on the scene.

Firefighters are actively extinguishing smoke coming from the apartment building.

Firefighters have received a report of an apartment building on fire.

Tillman Dispatch · 0:21
Any car in the area of Parkway and Union, be on the lookout for a gray sedan going the wrong way. East Parkway and Union. 10-12, WPIJ, hit on one. And all cars be advised that there is a fire at 4494 Macon. Apartment building is on fire. 10-12.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 4494 Macon Rd.

Police report that firefighter is being treated for heat stroke at the scene.

Tillman Dispatch · 0:16
Check. 56, pull over on that fire call with 45, 4494 Macon, crowd control. They've got a firefighter over there that's being treated for heat stroke as well. 4494 Macon. 56. Previous location, 556.

One person with burn injuries has been transported to a medical facility for treatment.

MFD Car to Car · 0:31
Macon command on car, car. 416 on car to car. 416, we're going to need you at 4494 Macon Road. We had an apartment that appears to be a couple of rescues made. Heavy fire upon arrival is what I'm getting. But we did have direct plane contact burn to one person, I'm not sure if it's a male or female. And they were transported to Regional 1 Burn. 4494 Macon Road.

Citizen user video shows firefighters using a ladder to remove trapped occupants from the residence.

Additional fire crews are responding to assist with the apartment building fire.

MFD Dispatch 1 · 0:16
Dispatch, show the 99 responding on that block of fire. Check 99, 10-15. Truck 8. Check Truck 8, 10-15. Make it clear, you have Engine 23 responding.

Firefighters are working to extinguish the flames.

A Citizen user shows video of firefighters on the scene.

Firefighters are actively extinguishing smoke coming from the apartment building.

Firefighters have received a report of an apartment building on fire.

Tillman Dispatch · 0:21
Any car in the area of Parkway and Union, be on the lookout for a gray sedan going the wrong way. East Parkway and Union. 10-12, WPIJ, hit on one. And all cars be advised that there is a fire at 4494 Macon. Apartment building is on fire. 10-12.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 4494 Macon Rd.

Police report that firefighter is being treated for heat stroke at the scene.

Tillman Dispatch · 0:16
Check. 56, pull over on that fire call with 45, 4494 Macon, crowd control. They've got a firefighter over there that's being treated for heat stroke as well. 4494 Macon. 56. Previous location, 556.

One person with burn injuries has been transported to a medical facility for treatment.

MFD Car to Car · 0:31
Macon command on car, car. 416 on car to car. 416, we're going to need you at 4494 Macon Road. We had an apartment that appears to be a couple of rescues made. Heavy fire upon arrival is what I'm getting. But we did have direct plane contact burn to one person, I'm not sure if it's a male or female. And they were transported to Regional 1 Burn. 4494 Macon Road.

Citizen user video shows firefighters using a ladder to remove trapped occupants from the residence.

Additional fire crews are responding to assist with the apartment building fire.

MFD Dispatch 1 · 0:16
Dispatch, show the 99 responding on that block of fire. Check 99, 10-15. Truck 8. Check Truck 8, 10-15. Make it clear, you have Engine 23 responding.

Firefighters are working to extinguish the flames.

A Citizen user shows video of firefighters on the scene.

Firefighters are actively extinguishing smoke coming from the apartment building.

Firefighters have received a report of an apartment building on fire.

Tillman Dispatch · 0:21
Any car in the area of Parkway and Union, be on the lookout for a gray sedan going the wrong way. East Parkway and Union. 10-12, WPIJ, hit on one. And all cars be advised that there is a fire at 4494 Macon. Apartment building is on fire. 10-12.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 4494 Macon Rd.

Police report that firefighter is being treated for heat stroke at the scene.

Tillman Dispatch · 0:16
Check. 56, pull over on that fire call with 45, 4494 Macon, crowd control. They've got a firefighter over there that's being treated for heat stroke as well. 4494 Macon. 56. Previous location, 556.

One person with burn injuries has been transported to a medical facility for treatment.

MFD Car to Car · 0:31
Macon command on car, car. 416 on car to car. 416, we're going to need you at 4494 Macon Road. We had an apartment that appears to be a couple of rescues made. Heavy fire upon arrival is what I'm getting. But we did have direct plane contact burn to one person, I'm not sure if it's a male or female. And they were transported to Regional 1 Burn. 4494 Macon Road.

Citizen user video shows firefighters using a ladder to remove trapped occupants from the residence.

Additional fire crews are responding to assist with the apartment building fire.

MFD Dispatch 1 · 0:16
Dispatch, show the 99 responding on that block of fire. Check 99, 10-15. Truck 8. Check Truck 8, 10-15. Make it clear, you have Engine 23 responding.

Firefighters are working to extinguish the flames.

A Citizen user shows video of firefighters on the scene.

Firefighters are actively extinguishing smoke coming from the apartment building.

Firefighters have received a report of an apartment building on fire.

Tillman Dispatch · 0:21
Any car in the area of Parkway and Union, be on the lookout for a gray sedan going the wrong way. East Parkway and Union. 10-12, WPIJ, hit on one. And all cars be advised that there is a fire at 4494 Macon. Apartment building is on fire. 10-12.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 4494 Macon Rd.

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Comments6

cordovaUser1657946015Jun 13 at 6:55 PM

Why is the firefighter in shorts????

MemphisUser522878021Jun 13 at 7:07 PM

@cordovaUser1657946015 firefighters are authorized to wear shorts in the summer time. Fire engine drivers don’t wear protective clothing. He most likely used the ladder for a quick rescue while his team was stretching a line to keep the fire off of the victims.

ljenese75Jun 13 at 12:01 PM

Praying for all! 🙏🏾

memphisUser2239116012Jun 13 at 11:44 AM

God bless the victims and the firefighters.

memphisUser1778428019Jun 13 at 11:20 AM

Be strong you guys it’s going to be ok

cordovaUser1657946015Jun 13 at 6:55 PM

Why is the firefighter in shorts????

MemphisUser522878021Jun 13 at 7:07 PM

@cordovaUser1657946015 firefighters are authorized to wear shorts in the summer time. Fire engine drivers don’t wear protective clothing. He most likely used the ladder for a quick rescue while his team was stretching a line to keep the fire off of the victims.

ljenese75Jun 13 at 12:01 PM

Praying for all! 🙏🏾

memphisUser2239116012Jun 13 at 11:44 AM

God bless the victims and the firefighters.

memphisUser1778428019Jun 13 at 11:20 AM

Be strong you guys it’s going to be ok

cordovaUser1657946015Jun 13 at 6:55 PM

Why is the firefighter in shorts????

MemphisUser522878021Jun 13 at 7:07 PM

@cordovaUser1657946015 firefighters are authorized to wear shorts in the summer time. Fire engine drivers don’t wear protective clothing. He most likely used the ladder for a quick rescue while his team was stretching a line to keep the fire off of the victims.

ljenese75Jun 13 at 12:01 PM

Praying for all! 🙏🏾

memphisUser2239116012Jun 13 at 11:44 AM

God bless the victims and the firefighters.

memphisUser1778428019Jun 13 at 11:20 AM

Be strong you guys it’s going to be ok

cordovaUser1657946015Jun 13 at 6:55 PM

Why is the firefighter in shorts????

MemphisUser522878021Jun 13 at 7:07 PM

@cordovaUser1657946015 firefighters are authorized to wear shorts in the summer time. Fire engine drivers don’t wear protective clothing. He most likely used the ladder for a quick rescue while his team was stretching a line to keep the fire off of the victims.

ljenese75Jun 13 at 12:01 PM

Praying for all! 🙏🏾

memphisUser2239116012Jun 13 at 11:44 AM

God bless the victims and the firefighters.

memphisUser1778428019Jun 13 at 11:20 AM

Be strong you guys it’s going to be ok

cordovaUser1657946015Jun 13 at 6:55 PM

Why is the firefighter in shorts????

MemphisUser522878021Jun 13 at 7:07 PM

@cordovaUser1657946015 firefighters are authorized to wear shorts in the summer time. Fire engine drivers don’t wear protective clothing. He most likely used the ladder for a quick rescue while his team was stretching a line to keep the fire off of the victims.

ljenese75Jun 13 at 12:01 PM

Praying for all! 🙏🏾

memphisUser2239116012Jun 13 at 11:44 AM

God bless the victims and the firefighters.

memphisUser1778428019Jun 13 at 11:20 AM

Be strong you guys it’s going to be ok

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