Residential house fire with hazardous roof in Wilkins Township, Allegheny County PA
A residential house fire occurred near Mode Drive in Wilkins Township, with hazardous roof conditions reported. Firefighters worked to control the fire and were ordered off the roof due to structural concerns. Additional manpower was allocated to fight the fire from inside and outside the building. The incident involved multiple fire units and precautions were taken due to changing smoke and roof conditions.
Audio|Source: Allegheny County Fire - East
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Transcript:
00:00
If you can, leave whatever lines are in place.
00:03
We just have a fire poking through on somebody's Eve.
00:06
We have a dry line out here. I can just give that to you.
00:12
We'll bring us all right in towards the whole farm roadside and we'll work with that.
00:35
302 captain 196 is bringing the gut line over to you.
00:38
Let me know when you're ready, I'll have a charge.
00:42
No, and that's that. All right, charge, we're going. Oh, you guys, close it. Pause that line. Target.
00:49
302 engine from Charlie Operations. You can charge the orange line. I'll take you to charge the orange line.
00:55
I'll take your orange line.
00:56
Charge a man.
01:13
Roots, ma'am.
01:16
Good roof.
01:20
We're going to be backing off of the roof. We've got enough holes open up, we're good here.
01:27
Very well.
01:32
Law Command County.
01:35
Guy County.
01:38
Just advising Mineral 1 has manpower in their squad.
01:42
We're filling their truck assignment with 153.
01:45
Very well.
01:49
Start 223 as well. Start 223 as well.
01:54
Received 223 at 1250.
01:58
Tommy, 30601-0.
02:03
306 engine one receipt.
02:07
227, assistant two from Charlie operations.
02:10
The town, no.
02:17
I have three fresh personnel from 283.
02:21
You good for me to allocate them over to you guys.
02:25
Yeah,
02:27
that's fine.
02:33
303-2. You got 10 power 5%, that's got you.
02:40
House fire near Mode Drive, Wilkins Township. 2.23 trucks.
02:47
On the fill, respond east file 4, 1216.
02:54
Good. Good. Good. Okay.
02:55
Okay. Okay.
03:01
What is that adding? Why would be a lot of all crew in here.
03:05
Still leaving for us.
03:08
Okay.
03:14
All right. On Charlie's side off.
03:20
Stop me. Okay.
03:30
Operation to command.
03:35
Go ahead.
03:38
137 is reporting the side charlie roof, starting to bow and spongy. We'll keep everybody off that for now.
03:48
Copy on the county making announcement, everybody off the roof and stay off.
03:56
Company's working 13.50R.O.
03:59
Drive, roof conditions becoming spongy. Per command, all roof units are off the roof at this time and remain off.
04:05
All roof units.
04:07
Clear the roof and remain off.
04:08
1218.
04:25
All right, see if you can have one of them grab a roof ladder off one of these apparatus, bring it over to Charlie Brodow corner.
04:37
Copy the gun.
04:46
The second one-nine two squads off-sliders.
04:53
One AG squad.
04:58
196 captains from operation.
05:18
I was looking at see if anybody was still that original fire and we got changing conditions above it.
05:30
I'm going to allocate some manpower into there, truck pull the rest of that down.
05:37
Yeah, Bill.
05:39
My fault and 186 stop and we're in the closet.
05:43
We're trying to lock it down and we get something to get water in here.
05:47
We got 10-4[1]-a-ball below.
05:50
Yeah, 10-4[1].
05:55
The end people with bike boards to go ahead and the upper side.
06:04
23 received it's Ops 4 for this one.
06:09
That's copy.
06:19
Operation, the county.
06:22
Operation. Operation.
06:27
I have five from 306 entering side charlie going into the original fire room for some overall.
06:38
Receip.
06:47
Operations, you have any update on the overall status?
06:53
Yeah,
06:55
196 captain, they found the attic crawl space.
06:58
They're trying to get some water on it now.
07:01
306 in the original fire room pulling the ceiling there.
07:06
283, 227 over by the chimney area inside, pulling that down.
07:12
And the additional personnel from 196 is ready to go in the 8-10.
07:19
All right, your smoke, conditions are deteriorating, I'm sure you're no malware.
07:28
Yeah, I believe that's 196, put water on it now.
07:46
Fourth, second alarm,
07:49
residential house fire near rural Tribe, Wilkins Townships,
07:53
2.3 on the fill, second activation, respond to east file for 1222.
08:00
Go ahead.
08:07
With the changing smoke conditions, we're going to move EMS staging down behind 303 trucks.
08:13
We're going to send some providers up here, though, to help that the primary staging will be down there.
08:21
Copy that.
08:23
You've got five through the rear, just safe enough.
08:30
One ID6 captain from operations.
08:43
Yeah,
08:44
you guys got a pretty good fire venting above you guys.
08:48
Fire.
08:54
Operation Swamp. Uh-huh.
08:57
Go ahead.
09:00
I saw 944 truck was up. You might want to get them ready.
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