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Vacant House Engulfed in Flames

7401 Oak Ave

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Summary

  • Firefighters are responding to a fully involved fire at a single-story residence on Oak Ave in Indianapolis, with flames visible and concentrated in the attic. Additional resources have been dispatched to the scene.

Timeline

The utility has been secured, and fire investigators are now on scene.

IFD OP 01 · 0:15
Control from Petri Command. Go ahead. Utility has been secured by IPL. Lost the top. Fire investigation is on scene.

Firefighters report the residence is vacant, and a search confirms no occupants inside.

IFD OP 01 · 0:30
We got tanker, uh, 42. Ladder 44 is arriving, ventilation. Command in 3rd. Go ahead, 3rd. All clear, secondary. It does appear to be a vacant home. Control clear, all clear, secondary. Vacant, uh, residence. Secondary all clear, 2306. Command from Pumper 42, I've got the fuel site set up at that last hydrant on Old Trail Road.

Firefighters report the electrical meter is on fire, complicating efforts to shut off power electricity.

IFD OP 01 · 0:13
All four sides checked. Unable to get a meter number for electrical because it's on fire. Clear. Control 3.

According to firefighters the fire is in the attic.

IFD OP 01 · 0:18
Radio Ladder 43. Do it, sir. All clear, primary. Fire in the attic. Control D, copy traffic. All clear, primary, fire in the attic. Clear. Clear. Ladder 43, you'll be in my ventilation.

Firefighters confirm the fire is in a single-story residence, with flames visible on one side of the building.

IFD OP 01 · 0:19
Engine 43 is on the scene. We can confirm this is a working event. We have fire showing from the B side of the building. It's a single-story residence. We are non-closed.

Firefighters confirm the fire is fully involved, and additional resources are being dispatched to the scene.

IFD OP 01 · 0:08
Battalion 4, this is going to be working. District's advised we're fully involved. Battalion 4, it's clear. All tankers, add your corresponding engines added to the run. Clear.

Firefighters have received a report of a fire.

IMPD East Dispatch · 0:06
East District 43, information, IFD is en route to 7401 Oak Avenue where the caller reported a...

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 7401 Oak Ave.

The utility has been secured, and fire investigators are now on scene.

IFD OP 01 · 0:15
Control from Petri Command. Go ahead. Utility has been secured by IPL. Lost the top. Fire investigation is on scene.

Firefighters report the residence is vacant, and a search confirms no occupants inside.

IFD OP 01 · 0:30
We got tanker, uh, 42. Ladder 44 is arriving, ventilation. Command in 3rd. Go ahead, 3rd. All clear, secondary. It does appear to be a vacant home. Control clear, all clear, secondary. Vacant, uh, residence. Secondary all clear, 2306. Command from Pumper 42, I've got the fuel site set up at that last hydrant on Old Trail Road.

Firefighters report the electrical meter is on fire, complicating efforts to shut off power electricity.

IFD OP 01 · 0:13
All four sides checked. Unable to get a meter number for electrical because it's on fire. Clear. Control 3.

According to firefighters the fire is in the attic.

IFD OP 01 · 0:18
Radio Ladder 43. Do it, sir. All clear, primary. Fire in the attic. Control D, copy traffic. All clear, primary, fire in the attic. Clear. Clear. Ladder 43, you'll be in my ventilation.

Firefighters confirm the fire is in a single-story residence, with flames visible on one side of the building.

IFD OP 01 · 0:19
Engine 43 is on the scene. We can confirm this is a working event. We have fire showing from the B side of the building. It's a single-story residence. We are non-closed.

Firefighters confirm the fire is fully involved, and additional resources are being dispatched to the scene.

IFD OP 01 · 0:08
Battalion 4, this is going to be working. District's advised we're fully involved. Battalion 4, it's clear. All tankers, add your corresponding engines added to the run. Clear.

Firefighters have received a report of a fire.

IMPD East Dispatch · 0:06
East District 43, information, IFD is en route to 7401 Oak Avenue where the caller reported a...

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 7401 Oak Ave.

The utility has been secured, and fire investigators are now on scene.

IFD OP 01 · 0:15
Control from Petri Command. Go ahead. Utility has been secured by IPL. Lost the top. Fire investigation is on scene.

Firefighters report the residence is vacant, and a search confirms no occupants inside.

IFD OP 01 · 0:30
We got tanker, uh, 42. Ladder 44 is arriving, ventilation. Command in 3rd. Go ahead, 3rd. All clear, secondary. It does appear to be a vacant home. Control clear, all clear, secondary. Vacant, uh, residence. Secondary all clear, 2306. Command from Pumper 42, I've got the fuel site set up at that last hydrant on Old Trail Road.

Firefighters report the electrical meter is on fire, complicating efforts to shut off power electricity.

IFD OP 01 · 0:13
All four sides checked. Unable to get a meter number for electrical because it's on fire. Clear. Control 3.

According to firefighters the fire is in the attic.

IFD OP 01 · 0:18
Radio Ladder 43. Do it, sir. All clear, primary. Fire in the attic. Control D, copy traffic. All clear, primary, fire in the attic. Clear. Clear. Ladder 43, you'll be in my ventilation.

Firefighters confirm the fire is in a single-story residence, with flames visible on one side of the building.

IFD OP 01 · 0:19
Engine 43 is on the scene. We can confirm this is a working event. We have fire showing from the B side of the building. It's a single-story residence. We are non-closed.

Firefighters confirm the fire is fully involved, and additional resources are being dispatched to the scene.

IFD OP 01 · 0:08
Battalion 4, this is going to be working. District's advised we're fully involved. Battalion 4, it's clear. All tankers, add your corresponding engines added to the run. Clear.

Firefighters have received a report of a fire.

IMPD East Dispatch · 0:06
East District 43, information, IFD is en route to 7401 Oak Avenue where the caller reported a...

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 7401 Oak Ave.

The utility has been secured, and fire investigators are now on scene.

IFD OP 01 · 0:15
Control from Petri Command. Go ahead. Utility has been secured by IPL. Lost the top. Fire investigation is on scene.

Firefighters report the residence is vacant, and a search confirms no occupants inside.

IFD OP 01 · 0:30
We got tanker, uh, 42. Ladder 44 is arriving, ventilation. Command in 3rd. Go ahead, 3rd. All clear, secondary. It does appear to be a vacant home. Control clear, all clear, secondary. Vacant, uh, residence. Secondary all clear, 2306. Command from Pumper 42, I've got the fuel site set up at that last hydrant on Old Trail Road.

Firefighters report the electrical meter is on fire, complicating efforts to shut off power electricity.

IFD OP 01 · 0:13
All four sides checked. Unable to get a meter number for electrical because it's on fire. Clear. Control 3.

According to firefighters the fire is in the attic.

IFD OP 01 · 0:18
Radio Ladder 43. Do it, sir. All clear, primary. Fire in the attic. Control D, copy traffic. All clear, primary, fire in the attic. Clear. Clear. Ladder 43, you'll be in my ventilation.

Firefighters confirm the fire is in a single-story residence, with flames visible on one side of the building.

IFD OP 01 · 0:19
Engine 43 is on the scene. We can confirm this is a working event. We have fire showing from the B side of the building. It's a single-story residence. We are non-closed.

Firefighters confirm the fire is fully involved, and additional resources are being dispatched to the scene.

IFD OP 01 · 0:08
Battalion 4, this is going to be working. District's advised we're fully involved. Battalion 4, it's clear. All tankers, add your corresponding engines added to the run. Clear.

Firefighters have received a report of a fire.

IMPD East Dispatch · 0:06
East District 43, information, IFD is en route to 7401 Oak Avenue where the caller reported a...

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 7401 Oak Ave.

The utility has been secured, and fire investigators are now on scene.

IFD OP 01 · 0:15
Control from Petri Command. Go ahead. Utility has been secured by IPL. Lost the top. Fire investigation is on scene.

Firefighters report the residence is vacant, and a search confirms no occupants inside.

IFD OP 01 · 0:30
We got tanker, uh, 42. Ladder 44 is arriving, ventilation. Command in 3rd. Go ahead, 3rd. All clear, secondary. It does appear to be a vacant home. Control clear, all clear, secondary. Vacant, uh, residence. Secondary all clear, 2306. Command from Pumper 42, I've got the fuel site set up at that last hydrant on Old Trail Road.

Firefighters report the electrical meter is on fire, complicating efforts to shut off power electricity.

IFD OP 01 · 0:13
All four sides checked. Unable to get a meter number for electrical because it's on fire. Clear. Control 3.

According to firefighters the fire is in the attic.

IFD OP 01 · 0:18
Radio Ladder 43. Do it, sir. All clear, primary. Fire in the attic. Control D, copy traffic. All clear, primary, fire in the attic. Clear. Clear. Ladder 43, you'll be in my ventilation.

Firefighters confirm the fire is in a single-story residence, with flames visible on one side of the building.

IFD OP 01 · 0:19
Engine 43 is on the scene. We can confirm this is a working event. We have fire showing from the B side of the building. It's a single-story residence. We are non-closed.

Firefighters confirm the fire is fully involved, and additional resources are being dispatched to the scene.

IFD OP 01 · 0:08
Battalion 4, this is going to be working. District's advised we're fully involved. Battalion 4, it's clear. All tankers, add your corresponding engines added to the run. Clear.

Firefighters have received a report of a fire.

IMPD East Dispatch · 0:06
East District 43, information, IFD is en route to 7401 Oak Avenue where the caller reported a...

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 7401 Oak Ave.

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Comments19

miss11Oct 20 at 11:07 PM

Prays that everyone got out okay

indianapolosOct 21 at 12:19 AM

THIS WORLD IS GRTTING SCARIER BY THE DAY ANYMORE PEOPLE CANT EVEN GO OUT AT NIGHT ANYMORE JUST SAD

marthaUser2243093014Oct 20 at 11:11 PM

Oh my goodness, that's a really bad fire. Hope everyone got out safely. Thats back behind where Bob Evans used to be.

indianapolosOct 21 at 12:24 AM

I see I didn’t set my E in there right sorry No glasses on tonight

miss11Oct 20 at 11:07 PM

Prays that everyone got out okay

indianapolosOct 21 at 12:19 AM

THIS WORLD IS GRTTING SCARIER BY THE DAY ANYMORE PEOPLE CANT EVEN GO OUT AT NIGHT ANYMORE JUST SAD

marthaUser2243093014Oct 20 at 11:11 PM

Oh my goodness, that's a really bad fire. Hope everyone got out safely. Thats back behind where Bob Evans used to be.

indianapolosOct 21 at 12:24 AM

I see I didn’t set my E in there right sorry No glasses on tonight

miss11Oct 20 at 11:07 PM

Prays that everyone got out okay

indianapolosOct 21 at 12:19 AM

THIS WORLD IS GRTTING SCARIER BY THE DAY ANYMORE PEOPLE CANT EVEN GO OUT AT NIGHT ANYMORE JUST SAD

marthaUser2243093014Oct 20 at 11:11 PM

Oh my goodness, that's a really bad fire. Hope everyone got out safely. Thats back behind where Bob Evans used to be.

indianapolosOct 21 at 12:24 AM

I see I didn’t set my E in there right sorry No glasses on tonight

miss11Oct 20 at 11:07 PM

Prays that everyone got out okay

indianapolosOct 21 at 12:19 AM

THIS WORLD IS GRTTING SCARIER BY THE DAY ANYMORE PEOPLE CANT EVEN GO OUT AT NIGHT ANYMORE JUST SAD

marthaUser2243093014Oct 20 at 11:11 PM

Oh my goodness, that's a really bad fire. Hope everyone got out safely. Thats back behind where Bob Evans used to be.

indianapolosOct 21 at 12:24 AM

I see I didn’t set my E in there right sorry No glasses on tonight

miss11Oct 20 at 11:07 PM

Prays that everyone got out okay

indianapolosOct 21 at 12:19 AM

THIS WORLD IS GRTTING SCARIER BY THE DAY ANYMORE PEOPLE CANT EVEN GO OUT AT NIGHT ANYMORE JUST SAD

marthaUser2243093014Oct 20 at 11:11 PM

Oh my goodness, that's a really bad fire. Hope everyone got out safely. Thats back behind where Bob Evans used to be.

indianapolosOct 21 at 12:24 AM

I see I didn’t set my E in there right sorry No glasses on tonight

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