Smoke in Allentown home traced to furnace system, Allentown PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to smoke in a two-story row home on Hall Street, Allentown. The smoke was traced to the furnace system. Crews shut off the gas to the furnace and ventilated the building. No fire was found inside.
Audio|Heard on: Allentown Fire Department
Listen to dispatch call
05:3
Transcript:
00:00
John, 14 is on the scene, two-story and a row.
00:04
Nothing showing off the Delta.
00:07
Hall Street.
00:14
Along Hazardt, right behind 14.
00:18
The original 11.
00:27
Count 43, I'm seeing, Ronald Hall, command.
00:31
There are people.
00:39
43, 14A. Goat 14A.
00:47
Do you have an odor?
00:50
Evasance.
00:51
We're looking.
00:53
You can have a crew going to the catch zone.
01:00
Copy that.
01:01
Engine 11. Have your crew getting the exposure.
01:03
We're going to leave your driver off the water spot.
01:08
All the copies.
01:14
You may from command.
01:18
All right. All right.
01:22
Um,
01:23
a TNay from...
01:26
Four can a friend.
01:29
Four can a front command.
01:31
Good.
01:38
We're going to smoke in the kitchen.
01:43
We're going to smoke.
01:45
Okay, you know, we're going to smoke in a vent in the buildings like you go to the basement.
01:57
We're going to shut off the furnace now, gas furnace.
02:03
Stand for.
02:10
If you're in the basement, can you open up the door to the rear?
02:20
Dr. Cruz.
02:24
Go ahead to me.
02:29
You can start bringing your crew up to the front of the building with the air packs tools and bring a fan.
02:35
Don't start yet.
02:36
Dr. Two cops.
02:52
Smoke pumping from the vents,
02:56
I did get some furnace shut off.
02:58
I need some cleaning here, tools.
03:01
It's definitely coming out of the vent system.
03:04
Gas to shut off the...
03:07
Copy that.
03:12
Truck two from Ken.
03:14
Good.
03:21
Okay, go inside and house the 14 crew.
03:28
Okay,
03:30
go inside and house the 14 crew.
03:35
Okay, okay, container.
03:36
We track the exposure is nothing going on there.
03:38
We're in the entire building now.
03:41
Copy.
03:46
Three five minutes, please.
03:52
Calling 45.
03:56
Yeah, I was just seen if you want to see him enough.
03:59
No, I'm responding now.
04:06
Command 14.
04:09
Go ahead 14.
04:16
Jesus, second in the piping.
04:20
Coming from the furnace, we need to use the driver's fine.
04:27
We're going to use that response. It's in the water coming from the furnace.
04:37
We're going to use that response.
04:42
Copy that, we need you, Jay.
04:44
You want us to get a line stretch, or do you go with a can for now?
04:47
Still coming.
04:53
No line.
04:55
At this point, we don't find fire,
04:58
but we don't know what it's burning.
05:02
Copy that.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
N Hall St, Allentown, PA
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