Vehicle fire reported after possible hit and run


This audio reports a vehicle fire on Russian Avenue after a call about a possible hit and run. Fire and police units are responding to the scene.
Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Fire Dispatch - Channel 1
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Transcript:
10 engine[2], 17 engine[1] only, a vehicle fire in zone 317 at 1008, Russian Avenue off of Baxter Street. The call initially came in as a possible hit and run. Remarks in the call state that there's a vehicle possibly smoking. Chemical 17 engine, 17 engine only, possible vehicle fire zone 317, 1008 Russian Avenue off Baxter Street along with police. The call initially came in for a hit and run. Remarks in the call see that there's possibly a vehicle here smoking. Respondent on fire 1, time now is 453.
Police codes explained
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[1]
17 engine: Fire Engine 17 dispatched
[2]
10 engine: Fire Engine 10 dispatched
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Location mentioned:
Baxter St, Pittsburgh, PA 15208
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