ACTUAL RADIO AUDIO | BEHIND THE SCENES AT HOUSE FIRE

ACTUAL RADIO AUDIO|BEHIND THE SCENES • NOTE: Audio is not real-time with video. Audio is edited for length only and ease of listening. (64804) -- Joplin Fire Department controlled this fire quickly. Near 21st and Willard this is about 5 blocks north of Cecil Floyd Grade School and right across the street from Joplin Heights Baptist Church. The temperature was 90 at 11:30 am but feeling more like 100. What does it feel like to a firefighter? 160! "Firefighters must be fully encapsulated while battling a blaze –- not a single speck of skin can be exposed to the blistering temperatures. Under the suit, a firefighter's core body temperature, on a hot day, can reach 160 degrees at a fire site." - Joplin News First friend (see in comments) - - - -LIVE!§sponsors- - - - Gardner Express Care, 1701 West 26th, need primary care health? And you have no insurance? Visit anytime - no appointment needed. Crossroads Chevrolet Cadillac, they are closed today but you can see what's on the lot and get your VIP Experience Appointment for tomorrow!

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CRASH ON BRIDGE - SUV "WAS HANGING OFF THE BRIDGE" SAYS PERSON ON SCENE

CRASH ON BRIDGE OVERNIGHT HALTS TRAFFIC FOR HOURS • SUV “was hanging off the bridge” • ACTUAL DISPATCH COMMUNICATION (64804) – About 3:45 am on the bridge over Shoal Creek at Zan's Campground, one of our Joplin News First tipsters came upon a two vehicle crash before help arrived. “The [vehicle] was hanging off the bridge, the front tires were holding the SUV up and keeping it from falling down to Riverside,” states our Joplin News First friend remaining unnamed, since still in shock. Redings Mill Fire Protection District responded and in about 30 minutes time safely extricated Tommy Harms, 32, of Joplin with the 'jaws of life'. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Harms 2007 Hyundai Tucson had crossed the center line crashing into Beau Hamlin, 27, of Galena. Hamlin's 2003 Toyota 4Runner is a total loss as well as Harms vehicle. Hamlin was treated for moderate injuries at an area hospital however Harms was flown to Cox South Hospital in Springfield with serious injuries. In an update today from friends via family he is in critical but stable condition. Tommy has a long road of recovery but they covet your thoughts and prayers. © 2018 Joplin News First - cc|Creative Commons, legal & license notice, some rights reserved, audio is edited solely for length and ease of information delivery, audio is public domain.

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MAN KNOCKS DOWN 2 ELECTRIC POLES - HEAR ACTUAL DISPATCH COMMUNICATION