Brush fire spreads over 15 acres in Montgomery Township, Indiana County PA
Fire crews responded to a brush fire in the woods near Pellis Road in Montgomery Township, Pennsylvania. The fire was approximately 15 to 20 acres in size, spreading rapidly through the wooded area. Multiple fire stations with engines and tankers were dispatched, and forestry crews were called to assist with containment and suppression efforts. The fire area was about 100 yards wide, and officials coordinated equipment and safety measures on scene.
Audio|Source: Indiana County Fire Dispatch and Fireground Operations
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Transcript:
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Station's 520, 540 respond, U to be in tankers. System 170 rush fire,
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near Pellis Road, Montgomery Township. Fire upskill.
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County twice $5.5.20 a call.
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Station 520, you're acknowledging brushfire, assisting 170 requesting you need to be in tankers.
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Area near Pellis Road, Montgomery Township,
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for brushfire in the woods, approximately 100 yards wide, a time of call.
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You're acknowledging 17004.
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Indiana County, 172.
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172.
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Hey, activate Clearfield 29 through their side by side in a rush truck.
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7-3, we're just going to have you come up and fill the brush truck out here.
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They get empty.
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Stations 520, 540 respond, and 16-170 is the brush fire. near Pellis Road, Montgomery Township fire obscenight.
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17 Chief, 17 Cathay.
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Go ahead.
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I'd see if you can get an engine to the park for Phil's site.
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Watch with you.
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Is James with you, Bradley or who's with you?
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Yeah, he's with me. He's on the inch and a half now.
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She's Rockron Road, Brown Road, for brush fire in the woods, approximately 100 yards wide, time I call.
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You're acknowledging 1706.
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I'm trying to get them back.
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Hey, Moore, thank you.
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72, 5.2.
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Yeah, it's 520.
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Hey Bob, where do you request not about our safety?
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We need brushing tankers.
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And, uh,
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if you could put an engine down at the first and do a flyer flight down there for the tank, it'd be great.
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520 chief from the system one.
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Hey,
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I'm on my way there, if you want me to, I can grab the engine.
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Yeah, it appears that we do have a line actually broke this time in the area, but this is exact same pole and everything from before.
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First.
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One eight out of the system two.
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Go ahead, Joe.
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John, bring me 182. Let's have two come out Main Street. Just pull in to Oakland and then send me something small.
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Have them come down to Center Street, come off the alley,
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and have them shut Oakland Avenue down right there at Bates Alley, please.
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Recy.
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170 sheep, 171st.
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Yeah.
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I'm on the phone with the Forestry Department.
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Do you want them to come out?
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Yeah, I'd have them come out. We're probably looking at,
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I don't have 15, 20 acres.
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Sunforce.
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Indiana County, 172.
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172.
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Rack, 8340 for standby.
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Their station are yours.
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Let's put them in orders.
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Person.
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Indiana County 174 for assistance.
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Indiana County 174 assistance.
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170, system one.
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Just for your info,
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I was on the phone with the Forestry Department, they are sending their crews out to this scene.
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Mr. Sir.
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Hey, Eric, I only should brush fly 27 reporting.
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Not 27, receive.
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Counting show 523 in route.
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523 percent.
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172, 520G.
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Okay,
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buddy.
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You're coming to top Arcadia Hill and make the right on power to come right back in here.
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We'll go past Brown Road and the first guy's well to the right.
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Appreciate.
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Sean, you have a buggy too?
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No, we don't buddy.
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Station 340, respond, one engine, not immersed, standbine, a station 170.
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County, you can show 527 in Route 2.
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172.
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527, 522. Do you go out through the direction of 172 can you?
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