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Small brush fire near Hometown Autospa quickly extinguishedHokendauqua PA

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Near 7th St, Hokendauqua, PA 18052

A small brush fire started near a building at Hometown Autospa on South First Avenue in Whitehall Township. An employee quickly put out the fire. Fire personnel responded and found no evidence of criminal behavior. The fire was caused when the heat was turned on for the first time this season.

Audio|Source: Lehigh County Fire and Northampton County Fire Tac-5
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Transcript:
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Reports are duct detector, they turned the heat on for the first time.
00:03
We're going to investigate.
00:06
Copy on.
00:28
Whitehall Township, hometown Autospaugh,
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21, South 1st Avenue, Cross Street to Orchard Drive, and Miller Street for a brushfire.
00:40
Station 37 and engine 36, White Lown Township, Hometown, Hometown Autospa,
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near South First Avenue, Cross Street, Orchard Drive, and Miller Street,
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Foray, Outside Fire, and Correction.
01:06
Canary, G335?
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T335.
01:12
Here's fine.
01:17
The reporting entry on fire approximately 30 feet from the building.
01:23
We've got to be there.
01:35
Try to have...
01:38
...the building, we're going to be a crew right over here.
01:40
I'll need to reset the alarm[1] and it wasn't just...
01:50
...the entire building.
01:51
...zone zero.
01:55
All right, copy that.
02:09
37.
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Cropress 37.
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Truck 2, 440.
02:27
Truck 2, we're in the front of the building on the first floor.
02:30
We're in the front of the building on the first floor.
03:02
G35.
03:06
RPD, they advise say you put the fire out.
03:08
It's a small fire, spread by an employee at the Speedway for running some grass.
03:14
Way High County, engine 36.
03:21
Engine 36.
03:25
Engine 36, final with two.
03:29
Ten points of thirty-six.
03:37
Okay.
03:40
She's thirty-five.
03:43
Phone on seeing, we'll make this...
03:46
First after command,
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no communication channel needed.
03:53
Before first half command.
04:02
Entering.
04:05
Terminate the call, we're available returning.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
alarm: General alarm call

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Near 7th St, Hokendauqua, PA 18052

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