Apartment fire from burning battery packs, Chester County PA
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to an apartment fire in East Coventry Township caused by burning battery packs for a remote-control car. The fire produced heavy smoke, and residents were evacuated as a precaution. The fire was later extinguished.
Audio|Source: Chester County Fire/EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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Gifford crossing, near Leggs traveling, third floor room 309. Traffron Township, average.
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Station 62,
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Cresiline, and UltraGridge, East Country Township.
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Electrical inside, dock (number withheld).
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(number withheld) there's not.
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Okay, some battery packs that were plugged in for a remote control car caught on fire, and the caller's now advising they are evacuating.
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Okay.
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Yeah, (number withheld) is en route.
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Okay.
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(number withheld).
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Station 62, 324, Crestling, and Orchard Ridge, East Country Township.
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Electrical inside, box (number withheld).
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Deputy 62, Chester.
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Deputy 62, Tester.
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Deputy 62.
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There is a smoke condition in the apartment.
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W62, copy, fire is out, heavy smoke condition.
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East Coventry Township, PA
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