Smoke reported in hallway at Blue Mountain Middle School, Orwigsburg PA
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was activated at Blue Mountain Middle School near Red Dale Rd, Orwigsburg. Firefighters responded to reports of heavy smoke in one hallway, possibly caused by an electrical issue. No visible fire was seen from outside, but audible and visual alarms were sounding inside the two-story school building. Fire crews made entry to the affected area to investigate the smoke condition.
Audio|Source: Schuylkill County Fire
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Transcript:
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near Red Dale Rd, Blue Mountain Middle School, automatic fire alarm.
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This is your 56, 42,
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47, 63, stations, 1 and 4.
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near Reddale Road, Gorgeburg Borough, Fulmont Middle School, fire alarm,
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(number withheld).
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County 5690.
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A.P.
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690.
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Responding.
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(number withheld), general alarm, zone 993, the office.
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Bravo 1.
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Copy Bravo One, front office. Thank you.
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You're all.
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4732 school.
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4732.
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Boyer responding.
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(number withheld), Puma up middle school.
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In the office, Zone 993 General Alarm, Bravo 1.
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5690 on the line.
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Governmentist.
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Johnny 56-9
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I'm 5690 5690 I got a call back alarm company make contact they have a report of smoke in the arc swing you want to subgrade that
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Affirmative.
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Upgraded to a school fire till time being, I'm on scene at a two-story educational facility. Nothing showing from the exterior.
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I do have audible and visual alarms going off.
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Got 2220.0.
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25690.
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5690.
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Just make contact with custodians on scene.
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Do you have a small condition.
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If you could have my first company come to the rear Charlie side of the building, we'll make entry. That'll put us right in the wing where it's at. I'll be in command.
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County, 5612.
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Fifty-six, twelve.
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Twelve and ten around.
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Twelve and ten, twenty two twenty-two twenty-eight. Command on the scene, requesting you to the Charlie side of the building.
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Smoke in the building.
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Bravo One operations.
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Three feet.
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Twelve to the Charlie side.
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Penn is going to stand by to Hydrant.
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Copy.
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60321.
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6321. On the way.
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2229, Bravo 1, 5690s on the scene upgraded to a school fire.
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Copy B1. Copy B1.
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Fire district 68 stations, 10 and 70 is writ,
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50 for your ladder,
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near Reddale Road, Orricksburg, borough, Blue Mountain Middle School,
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smoke in a building.
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Fire district, 68 stations, 10 and 70 for writ,
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50 for your ladder,
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near Reddale Road, Orwigsburg Borough, Blue Mountain Middle School,
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smoke in a building,
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2229.
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How many fifty six twelve?
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Fifty-six twelve.
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Twelve and ten arriving.
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Twelve and ten, twenty two thirty thirty.
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Coming around the back,
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Ted is going to stand by the hydrant out back here.
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That works, Brad.
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Just leave room from my stick.
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You'll see me standing right here.
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We're going to get a dry line in. I'll show you exactly where the smoke is. We have heavy smoke throughout the one hallway. It smells to be electrical possible.
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It's okay. You want the 400?
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Location mentioned:
Near Red Dale Rd, Orwigsburg, PA 17961
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