Fire crews exit hoarded house with basement fire, Scranton PA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a house fire on Froud Avenue with heavy smoke and high heat from the basement. Extreme clutter inside made access difficult. For safety, all interior firefighting crews exited the building and continued fighting fire from outside.
Audio|Source: Susquehanna, Wayne, Lackawanna, Wyoming and Luzerne Counties Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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Command from rescue.
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Command from rescue.
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Command. Command.
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Chief, we did a good 360.
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We're going to try to follow the headline in on Division I, and we'll try to get a good location for the basement.
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Command copy.
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Command, copies, rescue basement access.
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Command, command.
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Command.
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We're attempting to access the basement via commission one of the kitchen.
01:00
Command, command copies.
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Let us know if you need that basement opened up.
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Copy that.
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1036. All right. All right.
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Skip to you remaining after 1638.
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Twenty-second.
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I'm doing the call out now.
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Okay, I will start on the recall process.
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Add for it, thank you.
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Command, one-two.
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Command. You know,
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I need to access to make the interior link,
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we're going to back the line out and work the exterior.
02:02
Copy that, you're going to back the line out and work the exterior.
02:09
Region 10, charge that second line.
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On the way.
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Command from rescue.
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Command. Command.
02:26
Okay, hi heat coming from the basement area.
02:29
We can open up this garage door when that crew is clear and out of the building.
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Copy that.
02:42
Hollow Crest Road.
02:44
Alarm Company reporting residential fire alarm first floor smoke detectors.
02:50
We did receive a call from the homeowner.
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She did state that there was no fire and the smoke is from cooking.
02:59
Wyman County, Station 7,
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or ASA, 7-1, near Dark Hall Road to Kent Township,
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Cross Street to Custer Lane and Hall Crest Road.
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It's going to be a residential fire alarm, first floor smoke detector.
03:15
We did have a call from the homeowner stating that there's no fire, it's smoke some cooking.
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1640.
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10.4.
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Lackawanna County, all interior operations, Froud Avenue.
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Exit the structure, all interior operations, Froud Avenue.
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Burt Command, exit the structure, 1640.
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1640. Now, 30, on.
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And see, 1640.
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On center for me there.
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Command.
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We have extreme hoarding conditions inside the structure.
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We're attempting to make access to the lower level to a broad shore.
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Ten-four.
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Command from truck four.
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Command.
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If we're going to be arrived in a few minutes, you have a specific way you want us to come in?
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Negative, stage out, command for manpower.
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Time 4.
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Card 26 and 28 on scene.
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104. 4.
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Command from rescue.
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Command.
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Chief,
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we have the entire broad door removed.
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Full hoarding suggestions, full hoarding.
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Copy that. Let's do what we can.
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Engine Aeson, Scene,
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car 21, do you have an assignment for us?
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Negative, command for manpower.
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Number four.
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Shot center calling command.
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Command.
05:44
You want us to start housing up that way.
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Affirmative.
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Copy.
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Location mentioned:
Froude Ave, Scranton, PA 18505
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