Smoke prompts evacuation at school district office, Beaver County PA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, responders were dispatched to reports of smoke and a possible fire at the South Side Area School District Administrative Building in Greene Township. Personnel on scene found smoke and a power outage inside the building, prompting an evacuation. The situation appeared electrical in nature and no active fire was observed.
Audio|Heard on: Fire Hopewell VFD
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05:21
Transcript:
00:00
Commercial structural fire station 60 68 80 96 35.
00:05
Rehab 49.
00:15
BASAWAWAWR...
00:16
BAS! BAS! BAS!
00:23
A...
01:04
Fire dispatch, station 60, 68, 80.
01:08
Tanker 96, tanker 35, rehab 49 needed.
01:12
49, Route 151, Greene Township, South Side schools, possible commercial structure fire, call reporting smoke.
01:19
Any administrative building with power outage, operations response as needed.
01:23
Station 48, disregard your tones.
01:31
County from 6810, en route back to Hanover, I have an extended ETA.
01:41
Okay, 168.10.
01:44
County from rehab 3rd, we acknowledge, are we on standby or shortly roll?
02:02
Station 49.
02:03
Your discretion, I'll apart from so far, 6810.
02:12
Okay, we'll hold up for a minute and see what happens.
02:18
Fire dispatch, 6010.
02:22
6010.
02:24
When around to the station, do you have any updates on that?
02:34
They're advising smoke in the admin building.
02:38
They have a power outage.
02:39
They are evacuating.
02:44
Possibly electrical in nature.
02:50
Copy that.
03:05
6813.
03:11
Station 68 is acknowledging.
03:14
We'll have an engine en route momentarily.
03:18
Copy.
03:24
Fire dispatch, 6010.
03:30
Go ahead.
03:37
At 6010, personnel resource officer advising the admin building is full of smoke.
03:42
No fire seen.
03:46
Intercede.
03:54
Tanker 96, fire dispatch.
03:59
Tanker 96.
04:02
Acknowledging call, I'll be en route in a moment.
04:07
Copy tanker 96.
04:11
Your county, squad 80.
04:13
Squad 80. Squad 80.
04:18
Be around in a moment.
04:25
Okay, copy squad 80.
04:40
Dispatch engine.
04:41
Dispatch engine 6-8-1 is en route with one.
04:48
Copy unit 16 en route with one, 1033, 4940 run.
04:52
4949, Route 151, Green Township.
04:56
South Side Area School District Administrative Building.
05:01
County squad 8 is switching over to engine 802.
05:05
We'll be en route with three.
05:08
Copy engine 802.
05:13
Tanker 96 en route with one.
05:17
Copy.
05:20
Tanker 96 with one.
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Location mentioned:
South Side Area School District, PA
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