Brush fire reported near Walnut St in Philadelphia, Philadelphia PA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/4/2025 06:13 PM

Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA

A brush fire occurred near Walnut Street in Philadelphia. Fire units responded and fire police closed Bridge Street/Route 29 at Snor Street on the Chester County side and Walnut Street on the Montgomery County side to control the area.

Audio|Source: Chester County Fire/EMS Countywide

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Transcript:

00:00

We have a brush fire on the physical side of the address.

00:04

You can go ahead of the start meeting when I'm going to (number withheld).

00:07

I'm going to get an accent on 15.

00:09

I'm going to get an accent.

00:13

Next.

00:19

That's right.

00:21

Montgomery City is around to 31 Brookhead.

00:26

Montgomery's 168 again.

00:32

House of Deputy 65.

00:36

Deputy 65.

00:38

The established anniversary command.

00:45

Notify.

00:48

Norfolk, Selvin, we're going to be operating adjacent to there right away.

00:56

Second.

01:00

And also can operate to his channel.

01:04

I want to sign one.

01:07

Central Oaks one, central half one.

01:10

Hi, coffee.

01:17

Station 12-1-Aimumption technical.

01:19

Mayor Presbyterian Village, number 7th Street, First Floor, Health Center of the Nurse Station. Oxford Borough, Ossar, Osser.

01:26

Ladder, 65, on.

01:28

That's left for the ladder.

01:36

Continue towards the Montclair Bridge. I'll direct you.

01:40

We're at (number withheld). We want to continue.

01:48

Affirmative.

01:49

Continue on to... I'm ready.

01:53

Free, excuse.

01:58

No, I'm calling too. Can you respond?

02:05

Just for Bertramson for me. I got fire police to shut down.

02:13

Bridge Street slash Route 29 at Snor Street on the Chester County side and Walnut Street on Montgomery County side.

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