Brush fire near garage threatens structure in Washington Township, Westmoreland County PA
Fire & ArsonA brush fire of about 50 by 50 feet is burning near a garage in Washington Township. The fire is threatening the garage and spreading into nearby woods. Fire crews are responding, and a homeowner is helping by using equipment to create access and contain the fire.
Audio|Source: Westmoreland County Fire
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Transcript:
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You're showing on scene over brush fire 313, the Coney Drive, Washington Township.
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It's going to be about a 50 by 50 brush fire in danger in a garage.
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104 tax exit.
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Spina 1.1. Station 102, brush 115, respond 313 Piconia Drive for a brush fire. This station 102, operations, fire attack 6.
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The tenant 22 is on scene with a 50 by 50 area burning and danger in a garage.
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Swampone, now, station 107, respond I-70 Westbound at exit 49 vehicle acts with injuries, operations, stack 7.
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One station was 1-07 1917 and 82 respond to I-7-1917 and 82 respond to I-7 westbound at exit 49 the vehicle aft with injuries. So station 107 operations fire attack 7.
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Smallline, one, station 102, brush one, 15, respond 313, Peconia Drive for brush fire. So Station 102, operations,
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fire tactics, Lieutenant 22's on scene,
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50 by 50,
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fire in danger in the garage.
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I told us it was at the exit.
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Okay.
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All right two is in service on six.
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System wanted to receive.
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Lieutenant 22 is on scene. He's advising 50 by 50 foot area burning.
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He's endangered garage.
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That's copy.
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This isn't one or two from within 22.
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You got 22.
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I've gone most today here by the garage knockdown, not really endangering anymore.
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It is spreading into the woods here closer to Washington Road.
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Okay, that's copy.
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Was that number six? Number seven.
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Oh.
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313 picconia drive brush fire.
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This is station 102, operations fire attack six.
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Brash 1.2 will be inoffative.
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Brach 102.
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Lieutenant 1.2, did you copy update?
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Not the garage.
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Yeah, Lieutenant 22 has a control of the garage.
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That's found at exit 49 vehicle acts with injuries.
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The station, 107 operations, fire attack 7.
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1.07.
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I'm in service now. I did not catch an update. What do you need from us?
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Probably the brush.
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That's copy. Johnny, $150, I'll acknowledge. I'll have the brushman right here in Columbus.
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115.
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If we can get a brush truck in near Maple Drive, it's starting to spread down into the woodbine, we'll be able to make access to it.
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51 to Command 102.
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Go out first, I just don't want it to...
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Bobby, it's... I'm not sure if you call me last up, but it's working down toward Maple Hill between near Maple Drive.
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Probably doubled the tripling size of what was originally reported it looks like.
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Okay, well that'll be a better spot to come in from Maple?
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Yeah, I would get a brush truck down on the Maple Hill here, probably up near Maple Drive.
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You can make pretty good access here.
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All right, brush one or two, you probably near Maple Drive.
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Not to see, near Maple Drive.
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It's a change in 102's in route with 2.
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We're on 6 or 7?
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TAC 6.
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We have a homeowner with a skid steer. He's going to be making access near Maple Drive into the woods here to cut a fire line.
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