Dumpster fire fills high-rise with smoke
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Schuylkill County Fire
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County 13, deputy chief 15, 523, in route.
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Okay, 1112, 5290's on the scene, multiple alarms, gonna upgrade it for now.
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Again, Bravo one.
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Copy, county, you can put us on location.
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Three to fifty-two 90 .
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Twenty from fifty-two eleven.
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Eleven go.
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Responding.
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Eleven 13 Bravo.
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Three to fifty-two 90 .
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Fifty-two 90 .
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County Deputy Chief 523.
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523, go.
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County, be advised, we're on residence on the 11th floor.
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There's heavy smoke on the 11th floor.
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Copy, 11th floor, you said.
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Affirmative.
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523 to Lieutenant 5213.
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Go ahead.
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Hey, gentleman down here told me 11th floor, check the trash compactors.
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So hot.
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Compactor on 11? Okay.
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Say again.
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You said the complex are on 11?
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They're saying the 11th floor.
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Check the garbage chute.
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I think the fire could be in there.
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District 52 on a report, district 68 stations 30 and 60.
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Minersville high rise, (number withheld) Lewis Street.
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On an apartment building fire.
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1150.
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523 to 5290.
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Send the answer.
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Next guy, we got to get down.
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Garbage chute.
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Water is flowing from the sprinkler.
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We need a crew down in the maintenance shop to see where the source is.
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10-4.
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Command from 5211.
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Battalion 13, command.
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Go ahead.
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I got a condition on the 11th floor, investigating.
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5212 Alpha, 523.
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I got the connections in the hydrant.
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Let me know if you want me to charge.
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52, come in.
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Go ahead, county.
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This is advising I added 6825 and 63 right on it.
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County, that's fine.
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County, be advised we can bring everybody in on a little bit of reduced rate.
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Fire to dumpster under the garbage chute.
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We will have multiple floors that need ventilation though.
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All right, advise if you have any of the resources, including EMS.
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6813. 6813.
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6825 to county.
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25.
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Responding.
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1118 Bravo One, Deputy 523 ask command.
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Gonna need multiple floors now with ventilation.
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Everybody continuing.
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523 to Lieutenant 5213.
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Go ahead.
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Any luck on what floor he came from?
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I had nothing in showing in eleven.
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Other than smoke, the chute seems clear.
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Ten four. There's water flowing in the garbage chute.
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Probably extinguished most of it.
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Definitely fire in the dumpster.
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We got it knocked out.
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Any ventilation up there in the building?
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Affirmative. Ten 09:11 , I believe.
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Copy. I'll start sending signs up as people get here.
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523 to 5212.
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Go ahead.
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Fire's knocked down.
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If we get your fans, whatever exhaust fans you have.
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Copy that.
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Fan 16, 16.
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Go ahead, 16.
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You want us to come out for it?
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Yeah, that's fine.
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We have the fire knocked out.
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Just a matter of getting some fans for ventilation now.
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Copy.
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County 523.
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Go ahead, county.
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Would you like me to cancel off for it?
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What's my route, county?
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11.
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63, right, cancel.
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63, right, cancel.
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1120.
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10-13, command.
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Go ahead.
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90 to 3.
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10-4 is pretty clear smoke.
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We want to start sending fans up to 11, sir.
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Fire relief, we have a fan coming up to 11 now with EMS, and one just went up with station two.
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