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Small brush fire reported near Front Street and Hays AvenueRidgway PA

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Ridgway, PA 15853

A small brush fire was reported near the intersection of Front Street and Hays Avenue in Ridgway. Fire units responded but found no active fire on scene. The caller thought it may have been a campfire but left the area before responders arrived.

Audio|Source: McKean County Public Safety, Elk County Fire
03:14
Transcript:
00:00
No company 4.
00:02
Respond Bravo.
00:04
In the area of Front Street and Hays Avenue intersection in the borough, box 401,
00:11
small brush fire,
00:13
caller indicated may possibly be a campfire as reported.
00:24
FP41's responding.
00:26
FP41 responding.
00:27
FP41 responding.
00:34
Fort County, show me your route responding.
00:36
RASY-4. You're on route responding, Bravo, in the intersection of Front Street and Hays Avenue in the borough box 401.
00:43
For a small brush fire, caller indicated it may possibly be a campfire but wasn't sure.
00:53
Station 4, acknowledge.
00:55
Station 4, acknowledge.
00:59
Station 4, Chief, 4, let us know what you need when we can get on scene.
01:04
104, Station 4.
01:06
F.P.
01:12
45 in route.
01:14
Receive FP 45.
01:21
Responding.
01:24
FP40 responding.
01:26
On scene.
01:30
FP4, you're on scene.
01:38
One's on scene.
01:41
FP 41 on scene.
01:46
FP40 on scene.
01:47
FP40 on scene.
01:51
FP40 on scene.
01:57
Fortale County.
02:00
Go ahead, Chief War.
02:03
Do you know who called this in?
02:07
Individual's name was (name withheld).
02:15
Nothing here.
02:17
Caller did indicate that he was not staying in the area, that he was leaving the scene.
02:21
All he stated was that there was a small fire burning along Front Street near the Hays Avenue intersection and he thought it was a camp fire.
02:35
Ford, FP40.
02:39
FP40.
02:41
Do you see anything that way?
02:44
Negative Jeff.
02:45
I'm just going to follow the alley a little for a couple blocks and see if I see any bit.
02:52
Okay, I'm going to take it right out towards extreme and see what's out that way.
03:04
40 to G4. Jeff, I've gone all the way over to Tyler and Taylor Avenue areas and don't see anything.
03:13
Okay, 10-4[1].
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative / Message received

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