Fire crews respond to smoke at Fallon St building, Old Forge PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a building near Fallon Street in Old Forge after alarms and smoke were reported. A resident evacuated from an upstairs unit, and another occupant may still have been inside. The situation involved multiple fire and emergency units and was treated as a potential structure fire.
Audio|Heard on: Susquehanna, Wayne, Lackawanna, and Wyoming Counties Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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Lackawanna County dispatching Station 93, Chief 98, Engine 98, 1093.
00:07
Respond near Fallon Street in Old Forge for fire alarms going off and smoke inside the building.
00:15
Repeating.
00:16
Lackawanna County dispatching Station 93,
00:20
Chief 98, Engine 98, Chief and Engine 112, Pen 93 respond.
00:25
Near Fallon Street in Old Forge for fire alarms going off and smoke in the bottom apartment.
00:31
Cross streets are Henderson Street unnamed.
00:33
Switch to operating on green.
00:34
Time now 2021.
00:41
Three.
00:47
2012.
00:59
Lackawanna County dispatching Pen 95, respond near South Kaiser Ave.
01:04
Taylor, Norway Maples lot 11, 55 year old male unable to ambulate.
01:08
Repeating,
01:09
Lackawanna County just dispatching Pen 95 respond near South Kaiser Avenue.
01:15
Taylor, the Norway Maples Park lot 11, 55 year old male unable to ambulate.
01:21
Needs assistance.
01:22
Cross streets Oak and Williams 2022.
01:24
Operator on blue.
01:31
Walk 193 chief.
01:33
Chief 93.
01:37
93 chief, are you responding?
01:40
Copy chief.
01:41
Caller is the 2nd floor apartment resident.
01:43
They are evacuating.
01:45
Thinks the landlord is still in the apartment on the 1st floor.
01:47
They can't get a hold of her.
01:51
Okay, thank you.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Fallon St, Old Forge, PA 18518
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