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Dwelling fire on North Third Street in AllentownAllentown PA

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N 3rd St, Allentown, PA 18102

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a dwelling fire near North Third Street and Wayne Street in Allentown. The fire was active at the rear of the home, but all occupants were safely evacuated. Units coordinated suppression efforts through the first floor and rear of the structure.

Audio|Heard on: Lehigh County Fire and Northampton County Fire Tac-5
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02:9
Transcript:
00:00
Attention, Battalion Chief Forty Three.
00:01
Engine Six Hundred and Forty-Nine, Truck Two.
00:03
Engine Fourteen is the RIT.
00:05
Near North Third Street crosses Wayne Street.
00:07
Third Street for a dwelling fire.
00:13
Six responding.
00:17
Ten four, Engine Six Hundred and Twenty-Six.
00:18
Near North Third Street for a dwelling fire.
00:21
Oh, sorry. Forty-three is this one?
00:25
Twenty-three engine 600 and forty-nine truck 214 has a rip.
00:28
Per the cameras, we do have an active fire to the rear of the home.
00:30
APD is on scene.
00:36
Got a middle of the road with smoke showing.
00:41
Third new truck trying to get to the rear.
00:48
Sir, (name withheld).
00:54
Go ahead, sir, (name withheld).
01:00
See the structure? I'm in the rear.
01:07
Hey.
01:11
Go ahead.
01:15
I got a fire in the corner of the rear of the house.
01:17
I need a line through the alpha side, through 1st floor to the rear before it gets into the structure.
01:24
Second due company, I need you on the 2nd floor.
01:31
Copy that, coming this way.
01:35
I copy. Second due company to the 2nd floor.
01:42
Forty-three on scene, I'll take North Third.
01:46
Ten four, North Third Street.
01:51
Ten four, we're in the rear.
01:53
We can get rattle line.
01:57
Line's being stretched through the 1st floor right now.
02:05
Ten more.
02:07
All occupants are clear of the structure.

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N 3rd St, Allentown, PA 18102

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