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Electrical switch fire reported at residential homeBurgettstown PA

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Split Dr, Burgettstown, PA 15021

As discussed during the dispatch call, a residential home near Split Drive in Burgettstown reported an electrical switch fire inside. Access to the location may be limited due to poor road conditions on a dead-end private drive.

Audio|Heard on: Washington County Fire Zone 2
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04:41
Transcript:
00:00
Station 18 residential structure fire, near Split Drive.
01:06
Get draw stations 1841-13 49 company 12 Smith Township near Split Drive off of Langloth Road reported structure fire and electrical switch on fire in the residence smoking a structure.
01:24
Operations 2 at 730.
01:39
31 acknowledges.
01:42
41 acknowledge.
01:48
Throw engine 18 around.
01:53
Engine 18, 731.
01:56
Washington, 731.
02:00
Washington, 12, acknowledge.
02:03
Company 12, 10,
02:06
4.
02:12
13 acknowledges.
02:18
13, okay.
02:24
Units for Smith Township should be advised.
02:26
Access to the residents may be limited and difficult.
02:31
Callers reporting to live off a dead-end private drive of Langloth Road, possibly poor road condition.
02:38
Washington, engine 13 route.
02:42
Engine 13, 10-4[1].
02:44
Station 49, your status.
03:01
Station 49 second activation in the Smith Township near Split Drive for a possible residential structure fire 49 second activation at 735.
03:27
Station 41 from Washington.
03:29
Do you have an appraise on the road that I miss you?
03:37
Control from 49.
03:38
We acknowledge.
03:39
49, 10-4[1].
03:47
Affordable 49 is station 49.
03:52
Go ahead, Tom.
03:56
I'm on scene down here.
03:57
Throw my gear on the truck.
04:02
Tamp one.
04:22
General Engine 18 The engine 18 We're in the area.
04:33
I'm up on a hill here in split drive These people say that they didn't call the fire department can get a callback number in us.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement or confirmation that a message was received and understood.

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Location mentioned:
Split Dr, Burgettstown, PA 15021

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