Smoke detected in basement of Bedford house fire, Bedford PA
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Fire units responded to a dwelling on near East Penn Street in Bedford Borough for smoke reported in the basement. On arrival, it was determined the smoke was caused by a malfunction, with no flames visible. All occupants were outside and safe.
Audio|Heard on: Bedford County Fire, EMS and Law
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06:10
Transcript:
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Fox 301 for a dwelling 5.
00:06
Jeffrey,
00:09
can you respond to near East Penn Street? We're sent to fire for reported house fire smoke in the basement.
00:22
In route.
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Edward County, seven days, acknowledge.
00:31
37 base 28 County 32 base acknowledge
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32 base 38 32 base 38
00:44
1106 near East Penn Street color-repool smoke in the basement
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I'm gonna six off one eleven zero six off one eleven zero zero
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seven seven seven years one eleven zero seven I'm on scene on scene 23 nine
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Company 41 portable 41 10 come up on Bedford 5 5th 20th 20th 30th 20th 30 8
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One zero six.
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John, in normal conditions,
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it's going to be a malfunctioning, so we have no flames visible.
01:45
Leggays in the basement.
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Twenty.
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We're asking you to respond.
02:00
Rescue 31 year responding at 21,
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near East Pesford Borough.
02:05
Dole fire, smoke and vacant residents are outside of the house.
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Please move from Bedford off one.
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Bedford off one.
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For 41 base.
02:17
Fortyone base.
02:18
Acknowledge call, that's the accidental of the emergency.
02:23
Receive. Acknowledge call, accidental emergency button,
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20-1.
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31 command from medical level.
02:39
I had.
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Coup, you could probably hold it to your information at this time.
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I'll tell you what, the rest of you'll be there in about two minutes.
02:53
I'll let them confirm.
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Tancor, Tancor, 31, responding.
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Tancor 31, you're responding near east.
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My base from Medford County.
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My base, go ahead.
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You guys acknowledge.
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And we do, thank you.
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2843.
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Engine 32 good. Engine 302 good.
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Engine 30, engine ready.
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responding.
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Engine 32 reporting near East Penn Beach Bedford Borough, Ups 1.
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County from rehab, 41.
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Where do you have 41?
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Where do you have 21?
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Forty-one.
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41 years wanting at 2034 near East Penn Street Bedford Borough for dwelling fire smoke and all occupants out please move to Bedford one bedford
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32, Bedford County, sure the shooter responding.
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Air 32, you're responding at 2044, near East Penn Street, Bedford Borough,
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for a dwelling fire.
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Please move through that, Bedford off one.
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31 command.
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Pull it to a 31 blocks.
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Blocs me for the south one.
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County for 31 31, you're selling at 2014-near-East Penn Street, Bedford Borough.
05:03
Please move to bed for all.
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Company 41, Company 45, you can stand out on the dwelling side.
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Two,
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you can see a truck 31.
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Truck 31, 246.
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31, 2046.
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31 command from First Division.
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Yes.
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No smoke, but may want to send up the detector.
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There is a visible, there's odor.
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Copy, copy.
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We're getting involved.
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I got started now.
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...and safety.
06:03
We're going to shut the one lane.
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We have a ladder at the address.
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Copy, thank you.
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E Penn St, Bedford, PA 15522
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