Basement fire traps people in Leechburg elevator, Leechburg PA
Fire crews responded to a basement fire at McMurtry Towers, which trapped individuals in an elevator near the seventh floor but caused no injuries.
Audio|Source: Armstrong/Westmoreland Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Copy that. Fire under control, extensive,
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salvage and overhaul right now.
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Got crews in the basement?
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Crews on the first division.
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$5,400,000, thank you.
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T2 County, I'm clear at Claire Jellie would come back en route to his location.
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From 16-1's en route.
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We'll switch the three.
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182. Riga reported on team with one unit, we're sending 1-16 with an additional unit.
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What noise is our best to access at this point? I don't think there's anything else open.
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116, 1. Do you receive that?
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Receive, thank you.
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The large elevator is stuck near the seventh floor and is occupied, nobody injured.
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People stuck in the elevator.
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Security command, we still have fire in the basement.
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Part of the basement.
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Alpha spot.
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Heaven, poor Warner and then Delta-side windows again.
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4-1.
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I'll have you at Oregon, 1916.
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Negative, you're on Z-N-2 now.
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Okay.
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Oh,
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yes! Okay.
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Negative part 511, your 20 is available.
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Good.
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Turn about 1126-21 Honda truck to Josh Barone and Leechburg.
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Ten floor.
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Smarland on 1, Stations 51 and 50, we're at 169 Lincoln Avenue, McMurtry Towers,
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individuals stuck in the elevator, operation, FireTech 8.
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Location mentioned:
Lincoln Ave, Leechburg, PA 15656
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