Garage fire with explosions reported near Branchton Rd, Slippery Rock PA


A garage fire with large black smoke and explosions was reported near Branchton Road in Washington Township. There are possible propane tanks on site. Multiple fire units and fire police responded. Structures are on the ground and a house is nearby.
Audio|Source: Butler County Fire and EMS
03:36
Transcript:
00:00
Large amount of black smoke in the vicinity. Go ahead and dispatch second one.
00:05
Chief 30, okay.
00:06
No acknowledgement from your station.
00:11
Receive, I believe 30 T2 acknowledge.
00:16
Okay.
00:38
The age is 28, 35, and 39.
00:41
Second alarm[1] is requested for a garage fire. Near Branchton Rd, Washington Township, 1739.
00:53
Lawler, Tanger 31 is in Rob.
00:56
Thank you, 31. Okay.
00:57
I need anologist.
01:01
Chief 35, too, and not to the station.
01:08
POSC and Tower 33, and Joe's 516 on the ground.
01:14
Okay.
01:19
This is called. T-35 in the station.
01:26
Is and 25 responding?
01:32
25. 25.
01:33
Well,
01:37
the text for you as well.
01:50
3932 second alert for the second one of the truck of our 100 branched and road loss in township and everything.
02:01
Control fire police 30 en route.
02:08
Keep 25 one location structures on the ground.
02:14
We do have a house in the vicinity of a big closure.
02:21
Alpha K-4A-Midd.
02:28
Father, A.O.J.
02:29
29, Jr., Alpha 4.
02:31
The other action 31.
02:37
17.4.
02:44
Anchor 31. G.
02:46
25. What's your location?
02:51
I'm just on the past Oak Road.
02:56
That's pretty safe.
02:58
I'm not sure if you're going to be my first truck or not, but I'm going to have you laid down the driveway.
03:05
How far not branched is this? It's going to be a landmark.
03:10
Butler, January 30 is just one.
03:16
This will be directly across the road from Morgan Wright.
03:20
We just had an expletion go off. I don't know if we have propane tanks or what.
03:27
Station 35 in Ology.
03:29
One firefighter run.
03:34
One 556, one team.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Second alarm: Upgraded fire response level requesting additional companies/resources beyond the initial assignment
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Location mentioned:
Near Branchton Rd, Slippery Rock, PA 16057
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