Vacant building corner collapse with power lines involved, Pittsburgh PA
Fire units responded to an abandoned residential building near Lower A Street reporting smoke and a possible fire. Upon arrival, they found the building vacant with a partial corner collapse and power lines involved but no active fire. Utility company and property inspectors were notified to investigate.
Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Fire Ground 2
05:40
Transcript:
00:00
Two general companies, standby for a fire.
00:08
Two good facts, now working in zone, 123.
00:12
Coming across the street at the abandoned house near Lower A Street.
00:17
Calls report and someone saw smoke unsure what's going on.
00:23
Again, standby for a fire to dispatch not working in Zone 123, near Lower A Street, from across the street at the Bandit House.
00:31
For a residential fire, calls report and someone saw smoke unsure what's going on.
00:37
From the band of house.
00:39
This one of the companies will be 38 engine, 34 engine,
00:43
37 engine, truck 32, truck 4, battalion 1, 35 engine is the Gotein,
00:50
Mac 1, Italian 4 is the safety.
00:53
Utility 4, Committal Fire 2 at 1652.
00:58
37 is in. 37, 8.
01:07
Mac unit service.
01:10
Mac in.
01:12
A 38 engine in.
01:15
38 engine in.
01:18
BC one in.
01:20
The battalion one in.
01:25
The battalion for him.
01:28
Detain for him. Detain for him.
01:31
Utility for him.
01:33
You still look for us.
01:39
Ford truck, you're on fire to take a disregard.
01:42
Ford truck take a disregard.
01:44
Yes.
01:49
LAF company is unreadable.
01:54
37 is on the scene investigating.
01:57
37 engine on scene investigating.
02:05
32 truck-in.
02:15
Dispatch 37.
02:17
Slow the company's done.
02:18
This is a vacant building.
02:21
Cornered collapsed.
02:23
It's a partial.
02:24
There's no fire.
02:25
They got power lines involved.
02:27
Please notify Duquesne Light.
02:31
Copy all companies for 123 response one, 123 companies,
02:36
response one, corner of the building collapse,
02:39
electrical involved.
02:45
Disband's PC1.
02:46
You could keep 37, the truck and myself, and you can return to rest.
02:57
Copy all companies for zone 123 return in service one 23 company Returned service with the exception of 37 engine 33 truck and battalion one.
03:14
At dispatch 37 there's nothing burning right now there's no fire.
03:27
37 engine BC1 do you need a truck upper now see if you can return everybody we'll wait for a Duquesne light look at this a little bit deeper.
03:38
Be dispatched BC1 you can return the truck as well I'll be head back to fire one.
03:44
Copy 33 truck, you can take a disregard.
03:48
We're going to hold up to 37 only.
03:50
Okay.
03:51
Check 33 coffees are returning.
04:00
The 7 engine, whether the bar is arcing or sparking.
04:06
No dispatch.
04:07
We haven't seen anything.
04:08
We're going to look at this a little bit deeper and let you know.
04:12
Copy.
04:14
So far, no smoke, no fire, nothing seems to be arkans.
04:17
We're going to check to see if the lines are charged.
04:24
Proceed.
04:30
At dispatch 37, notify PLI to come out and investigate this.
04:39
Copy, you need to block this off, try to board it up.
04:45
Copy, you do need them to come out immediately or tomorrow.
04:51
Is that send them out tonight?
04:54
That's copy.
05:00
37 engine FI has been notified there in Rotts.
05:05
Sounds good, thank you.
05:14
Dispatch 37.
05:17
37.
05:19
Hey the lines are dead, there's no part of these houses and the right address is 224 and 226.
05:30
Copy. Any police needed?
05:33
No.
05:34
It's up on a terrorist.
05:36
There's no need for police.
05:37
No need for EMS.
05:39
Copy, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
A St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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