Building collapse injures multiple people in Bristol, Bucks County PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire and rescue crews responded to a structural collapse near Fayette Drive in Bristol Township. Multiple people were trapped and injured in the building, and emergency teams worked to rescue victims and control hazards including water and utility issues.
Audio|Heard on: Bucks PA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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04:34
Transcript:
00:00
Squad 13, charge that line.
00:03
Portable 14 to command, be advised I got one and two or three that can't walk.
00:06
I'm pulling her out.
00:09
All right, they're ten to come in.
00:12
Rescue 234 to come in.
00:18
Go ahead, deputy 12.
00:28
Ladder 10 to command, we need EMS on Fayette Avenue side.
00:33
We have four victims recovered.
00:36
Need attention.
00:39
Lieutenant 131 to command, I'm on the 2nd floor.
00:42
Got 12 victims trapped and one in the elevator.
00:47
Sorry, Chief of Command, we got two patients on the 2nd floor.
01:18
WP 31 to command.
01:22
Class zone two command.
01:25
Go ahead, chief.
01:29
I'm going to use that identifier unless you tell me otherwise.
01:32
We've got two victims under the debris.
01:34
We're working on one right now to get her out into the Stokes and then we're going to start working on the 2nd one.
01:41
Okay.
01:42
Chief 225B, if you are here with the collapsed trailer, I need support in this collapse zone.
01:49
Rescue 16, officer 200 and twenty-five.
02:01
FM to command.
02:04
Go ahead.
02:10
Rescue 16, officers, man.
02:13
Go ahead, Rescue 16.
02:16
We got multiple police cars blocking our access to the rear, so we're just going to have to pump some of our equipment.
02:24
Okay.
02:26
Command from FM 234.
02:30
Go ahead, FM 234.
02:33
Trying to get control of Charlie side here.
02:36
Got numerous resources.
02:38
If you want, I'll take side Charlie.
02:40
We have a staging area for all the patients if we can get a medic over there.
02:45
Lieutenant 13 to command priority.
02:48
Lieutenant 13 proceed.
02:52
Need that basement water turned off urgently.
02:54
We got people drowning down here.
02:58
Tower 16 outside estimate.
03:02
Engine 240, quarter command.
03:03
I got eight walking wounded coming down the stairwell, Charlie Delta corner.
03:07
Four that need assistance.
03:10
Okay.
03:24
Rescue 60, all started.
03:26
Chief 225.
03:29
Side C to be a priority.
03:32
Go ahead, side C.
03:36
I need a medic down five because I don't want it coming out of the glass.
03:41
Okay.
03:45
I've been asking you where your rear building falls like.
03:50
Collapse zones come in.
03:57
Collapse zone to command.
04:00
Go ahead, Kevin.
04:03
Just sent one out on the Stokes, out the collapse zone door as soon as we get to Stokes Faske.
04:08
We'll be digging for the next one.
04:12
Okay.
04:14
Any word on the electric or gas?
04:19
Go ahead for command.
04:25
Command, I know you asked, but we're going to need that water shut off on a priority, please.
04:29
Yeah, we're looking for a curbside shutoff right now.
04:32
All right, thank you.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
Fayette Dr, Bristol Township, PA 19007
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