Firefighters respond to structure fire with electrical hazards, Scranton PA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a structure fire near North Washington Avenue in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The fire involved live electrical wires, and responders ordered an evacuation to protect personnel. Utilities have been notified to assist, and crews worked to contain the fire safely without touching electrified siding. Emergency personnel remain on scene managing the situation.
Audio|Source: Susquehanna, Wayne, Lackawanna, Wyoming and Luzerne Counties Fire / EMS
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In 266, Lackawanna.
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Engine 266.
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We're responding.
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Copy.
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Here comes, one under injured four.
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Gats there, engine 266.
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266, stay in by.
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Okay, UGIs notified they're going to get a crew out.
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Copy.
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104, thanks, Com.
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Cancel.
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Engine 266.
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Engine 266.
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Arriving on.
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Arriving on soon.
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We copy that.
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Copy that.
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Donnie, watch, that wire is still live.
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And you start opening up the walls on the inside.
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Okay, can you figure out fire is going in here?
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You have a line on the back door.
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Thompson A2 County.
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Thompson A2.
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You can show us back and service available.
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Available, 930.
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...from age 30.
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...from In June 7, what's your pleasure for us, where you want us to come in?
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Come in for manpower cap, it's in the rear.
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I don't think we can get a second hydrant anyway.
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Copy that.
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21 from 8th, private.
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You have a positive water supply and engine force security.
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Blackwater County, 1014, 959.
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Wyoming has Scrans to Primary Health, Room Number 2, and Pediatrics, 08-year-old female, difficult to breathing.
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Fund number 14,
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959, Wyoming, Scranton, the Primary Health Offices, Room Number 2, Pediatrics, for the 08-year-old female, Difficult to Breathing, Salts, and Ash, 932.
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Okay. Okay.
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Cross Center for Vention 10, who is designated as written on the SRN?
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Engine 10, I have engine 7 and engine 2 on it.
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Engine 7 is going to be right.
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Engine 2 is the extra engine.
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Engine 10, I just had bet you to another call if you're available for that.
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Now we're available.
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I thought we were on that one.
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Go ahead, since that's back.
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Stafford. If you want to switch back and fire one, I'll give it you.
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I'll give it you.
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Sue to command.
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Copy.
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221 command.
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Coucho,
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21 command.
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Cows, enter, engine 7's on scene.
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Assuming to rig, matters right now.
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FRA, 7 on scene is writ.
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Codd Center from car 21.
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Sound the evacuation, talk.
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All companies on scene.
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Do not touch the aluminum siding.
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It's the electrified.
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A lot of wind.
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All right we're getting. All units on scene,
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evacuate the structure. All units on scene, evacuate the structure.
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Do not touch the siding.
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Select your site.
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All unit's on scene, north Washington, evacuate the structure per command.
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N Washington Ave, Scranton, PA
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