Fire from power line and vegetation near Shady Avenue, New Kensington PA
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to reports of smoking transformers near Shady Avenue. Initial checks found no active fire on transformers. Later, a small branch fire and a power line smoking in nearby woods were confirmed. Firefighters are attending the scene to address the vegetation fire caused by the power line.
Audio|Source: Allegheny County Fire - East
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Transcript:
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Area of industrial thermal, 100 Lugus Ferry Red, 235 second activation.
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These startups 3, that's important.
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County, I'm the area 614.
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I don't have anything visible system.
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Gee, that's copy.
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He stayed that the transformers in the front and the back of his house were making odd noises and then the one in the rear started to smoke.
00:32
Copy, I'll take another, right around the back of the house.
00:42
235 from 54 do you want us to respond to 100 or 1614 Memorial?
00:50
Yeah, head down to 1002 to got down there.
00:57
That's received, county, shut 54 engine in.
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54 engine, copy, 751.
01:13
Gotty, 235, 614 has been checked.
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There is no active fire on that transformer at this time.
01:19
Okay, close as that, I'm going to head down to near Shady Ave.
01:25
Chiefs,
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that's received up for sure.
01:28
We're on the line with West Penn now, getting someone out there.
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Copy, thank you.
01:37
Chief, I've got nothing out of your station.
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You'll meet you, uh, filled out for you.
01:40
Are you good with what you got?
01:44
I'm alright with what I have right now.
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Thank you.
01:50
Receip. To not investigate.
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Resuit. Resuit, 753.
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335400.
02:06
Okay, it's 34.
02:08
Four transformers checked, rate at 100, Logan's Ferry.
02:15
None of them looked like they have been on fire recently.
02:21
Okay,
02:22
I'm up here with PDA.
02:24
I have a fire up on top near Shady Ave.
02:30
Curvers out strictly across the street.
02:32
Looks like a small branch on fire.
02:33
I'm going to get out, check it out, give you guys all an update.
02:40
That's her, Steve.
02:41
I have five standard pointing up in that direction.
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We'll head off entrance to your location.
02:50
Sure, I'll be. Thank you, sir.
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County, except 54-0, you now, 2, 35, Chief.
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Greene.
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Connolly, 235 servers in with 2.
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Okay, Connie.
03:24
She's coming.
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Okay,
03:31
Connie.
03:32
Westpan has a while one hour a day.
03:37
Okay,
03:39
then I want to upgrade this.
03:40
We do have an active fire.
03:41
We have a line smoking in the woods off of Shady Avenue.
03:46
I've taken a minute to get a poll number, but the good address is going to be near Shady Avenue.
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Location mentioned:
Near Shady Ave, New Kensington, PA 15068
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