Fire department investigates loud explosion near playground, Connellsville PA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/26/2025 02:13 PM

Connellsville, PA 15425

Fire and police responded to reports of a loud explosion and smoke near Pinnacle Playground in Connellsville. Upon arrival, the loud noise and smoke were identified as fireworks, and the call was canceled.

Audio|Source: Fayette County EMS and Mutual Aid

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Transcript:

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State County State Dispatch Responding Unit with a fire department near a pinnacle playground.

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near North Jefferson Street, Connoissell City,

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or a report of a lot of explosion, smoke in the area. Operation W-8.

00:16

County, Sandy, Massachusetts.

00:23

County State 11 calls Calphette.

00:29

May 11, you're responding ALS-252 Main Street, Markleysburg Borough, the South Bay Nursing Center, room number 4.

00:36

72-year-old female is conscious speaking, breathing normal, has a profuse nose bleed.

00:41

They're attempting to control it as best as they can.

00:44

They'll have medical street on scene. Someone will meet you in your eyes.

00:56

Connie from Fayette 22.

01:00

22 will be transporting one to Jefferson.

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Ready safe.

01:08

How many say at 16?

01:14

16, good.

01:17

Colin Connoissell.

01:22

The receipt you're responding with the fire department area of the pinnacle playground.

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near North Jefferson Street, Colonsville City.

01:29

Report of a loud explosion in the area of visible smoke.

01:32

City police are in the area at this time advising nothing showing. Comparations, FD.O.8.

01:39

Nor is then.

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Recuracy.

01:42

I will be in my phone.

01:46

Please,

01:53

you can cancel.

01:54

Provising those fireworks.

01:56

Scott.

02:01

About 16, canceled by police.

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