Fire engulfs multi-unit apartment building on North River St, Wilkes Barre PA


A fire broke out in a multi-unit apartment building near North River St. The fire engulfed an apartment on the third floor, specifically in the kitchen area. All residents have evacuated the building safely.
Audio|Source: Luzerne County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Luzerne County, Wilkber City Fire, near North River St,
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for the apartment fire, 2034.
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Southern County can I fix?
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This is responding. All you are going to use video house one.
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Six resigning, opt-time for ops.
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2034.
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County of Essex.
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This is a multi-apartment.
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building,
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housing, the apartment is all fire and everyone is out.
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Are we on the structure or everyone else to the apartment?
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The county truck six are out. County trucks six are out.
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Number one copies, 2035.
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20-inch-1 switch the Wilkesper City off.
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Okay, buddy five.
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That is five.
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Responding.
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County, NIST 2.
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25 responding 2036.
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187 engine 2.
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Interested the urban routes to order and hop one.
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Engine two, you're very low. Couldn't copy.
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All right,
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it's close to the apartment owner.
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Third floor apartment, apartment five, kitchen fire.
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Third floor kitchen fire, switch off one.
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Location mentioned:
Near N River St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18705
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