Safety warning
Safety Officer to Incident Commander: Mode changed to DEFENSIVE but crews remain inside Alfa sector. Immediate evacuation roll-call required!
Information
360 complete: fire venting from two windows at the rear elevation and the kitchen extension roof — the seat is at the back, not the front room.
Persons reported
Persons reported — neighbour states the occupier may still be inside, first floor.
Crew report
BA crew report — first floor: casualty located (unconscious). Area NOT clear; rescue in progress.
Scene update
Water on the seat of the fire — flames knocked back, white steam surging through the smoke.
CommandGiven T+0Result T+5 Offensive — commit BA crews inside
Confirming tactical mode offensive. Inner cordon on the pavement and rear garden, entry control officer at the front door logging everyone in and out. BA team one with a main jet, enter the front door, search first floor for the occupier, then attack the fire in the rear rooms.
Scene update
Initial size-up: developing fire, dark smoke. You have command.
Mobilising message
Fire Control mobilising. Building fire — developing. Location: Mount Dinham area, Exeter. Known risk: domestic. Caller reports: smoke and flames showing; persons reported. 2 pumps mobilised. You are responding — take command on arrival.