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Multiple vehicles on fire at Avis Rent-A-Car locationPhiladelphia PA

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Norwitch Dr, Philadelphia, PA 19153

Multiple vehicles caught fire at the Avis Rent-A-Car location on Norwich Drive. Lithium batteries were present on site. Fire and Hazmat teams responded to control the fire and manage hazardous materials.

Audio|Source: Philadelphia Fire - South Fire/South Medics
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Transcript:
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The hazmat task force response, uh,
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fires under control.
00:04
We do have lithium-boretum batteries on location.
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That's a purpose, I'll dispense to dispatch the hazmat task force.
00:11
Also, if you may you please.
00:14
That's affirmative.
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935.
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935 proceed.
00:33
Can you have a call back? I'm not going to turn the door.
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Affirmative standby.
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Engine 60, Hazmat[1],
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2, Chemical 1, Battalion 1, Medical 11,
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(number withheld) Norwich Drive, assisting engine 40 with an auto.
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Engine 60, Hasmet 1, Hazemat2, Chemical 1, Battalion 1,
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and Medic 11, (number withheld) Norwich Drive, assisting engine 40 with an auto-operate cell fireband.
01:08
Since engine 60, hazmat,
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2, Chemical 1, Battalion 1, Medical 11,
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(number withheld) Norwich Drive, assisting engine 40 with an auto,
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engine 40 with an auto-engine 40 with an auto-op-40 with an auto-operating 1. Engine 60, Hasmat 2, Chemical 1, Battalion 1,
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and Medical 11, (number withheld) Norwich Drive, assisting engine 40 with an auto-operate cell fireband.
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Medic.
01:35
53B?
01:36
Phone 16. Medic 3.
01:40
Phone 16, proceed.
01:42
Medic 3.
01:44
211, Dollot.
01:46
Affirmative medical alarm, no contact.
01:49
Apartment 3220.
01:51
Okay,
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we're available out of Hubstead. You want to put us on that asthma response with engine 40?
02:01
Phone 16, that it's 25,
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211, Belmont Avenue, apartment 3220.
02:08
Phone 16, medic 252101, Belmont Avenue, apartment 3220. Operator off night there.
02:15
It's affirmative.
02:17
It's going to be with the hazmat team. Battalion 1.
02:22
(number withheld) Norwich.
02:24
That's the permit surgery 40s on scene at the Avis rented car.
02:29
They had multiple autos on fire and they do have lithium batteries.
02:35
Another 13.
02:41
Attention, engine 45 minute 13339, West Surgeon Street, and 45 minute 13333.339, West Surgeon Street operates South Medical.
02:51
Attention to engine 45, medic 133339, West Surgeon Street. Engine 45 minute 13333.339, West Surgeon Street operates South Medical.
03:02
We'll have a recall, medic, 11, recall.
03:04
If you'll have a recall, medic, medical, recall.
03:08
PIC3 available respond with (number withheld) Norwich Drive for an Auto Operator, South Fire, Metc11, recall. Tick 3 available will respond with (number withheld) Norwich Drive for an auto operating South Fire, Medical 11 recall.
03:19
Attention engine 68, Medica 11, 5034, Hazel Avenue. Engine 68, Medica, 11, 5034, Hazel Avenue, Operate Self-Metka.
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Sentry engine 68, Medicaid, Medica, 11,
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Medica, 18, Medica, Medica, 18,
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734, Hazel Avenue, operating south,
03:35
Medi-13, Proceed.
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33,
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39, well...
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Surgeon. Centralian, 173, Mac 32, 16, 42, West Cheltenham Avenue.
03:49
Engine 73, and Mac 32, 1642 with Charleneham Avenue, operating.
03:54
Affirmative 67 female difficulty breathing.
03:59
925.
04:01
May 25 proceed.
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21-0-1-1 bell 1 a half. Affirmative medical alarm, no contact.
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Apartment 3220.
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Tadolary 13-inch of 5, 1154 is South 52nd Street for the alarm system. Tadolary 13-5-1-1-4-South 502nd Street for the alarm system operates south fireman.
04:23
Ender 60. Engine 60.
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End of 60. Hazmat[1] 1, hazmat 2, chem unit 1.
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Responding.
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(number withheld) Norwich Drive.
04:34
That's the purpose, 140s on scene,
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the Avis-Reniccar, multiple autos, and lithium batteries.
04:41
So I have the weather when you're ready to copy.
04:44
Minna 11.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Hazmat: Hazardous materials incident

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Norwitch Dr, Philadelphia, PA 19153

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