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Attempted fire set at residence in Delaware CountyDelaware County PA

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Delaware County, PA

A fire was reported at a residence near Guilford and Sheffield in Delaware County. Someone tried to set the back of the house on fire. Fire crews found light smoke in the basement, extinguished the fire, checked for spread, and requested an investigator.

Audio|Source: Delaware County Fire - Ops 8
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Transcript:
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The caller said that someone tried to set the back of the house on fire.
00:03
Door walls on fire, it's possibly out at this time.
00:21
4-3
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237 location,
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two-story,
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middle, low,
00:35
nothing showing, side alpha.
00:38
437 is on the scene, a two-story middle-story middle-the-trade alpha, the old area 50.
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The police are onside trolley with no fire, asking the firewarning compact.
00:53
Truck 37, the corporate.
01:01
Two stories in the rear, bump out on the first floor,
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walkout basement,
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light smoke.
01:09
The closing appears to be out in the back alley,
01:12
but we do have our smoke coming from the basement.
01:15
36, make the stress.
01:18
Yeah, well,
01:19
you guys want to take the block first, now you're trying to figure out how to get your apparatus down.
01:31
Okay, 7.0B, bring a can to the rear.
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Repeat that.
01:46
Bring a can to the rear.
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Engine 36, we have the hydrant, near Guilford and Sheffield.
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Guilford and Sheffield, double zero, 15,
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soon.
02:07
37, is that line going to the rear and produce side eight?
02:18
All right, 3626.26, we're stretching to do here.
02:21
You guys will have alpha.
02:26
Joppy,
02:28
we'll have to stretch a line from here.
02:31
We're coming in from Kilper, or from Wycom.
02:46
Okay.
02:52
We've got attached storage unit in the basement,
02:57
heavy smoke, the checkup for extension.
03:00
We're going to need a investigator as well.

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