Smoke reported at bentworth middle school, Bentleyville PA
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Fire department responded to Bentworth Middle School near Lincoln Avenue for a commercial fire alarm and reports of smoke. All students were evacuated safely. Crews investigated the situation and found no visible fire from outside.
Audio|Heard on: Washington County Fire Zone 3
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03:24
Transcript:
00:00
Control Station 11 commercial fire at Bentworth Middle School.
00:44
I don't know.
01:07
Control station 47,
01:10
4638, 48, 48, along with 11,
01:13
Somerset Township, the Bentworth Middle School,
01:17
near Lincoln Avenue,
01:19
for a commercial fire alarm showing Zone 135 pool station.
01:25
1147, 46, 38, 48, 48 operations two, timeout 731.
01:31
Control, Chief.
01:38
Squad 11-2-104.
01:43
Squad 11-2-104.
01:45
Chief 111, where you call?
01:47
Yeah, we get reports of smoke in the building at that location.
01:51
Chief Level 1, I copy.
02:00
University Bentworth Middle School.
02:03
Chief of 111's reporting is getting calls while smoking the building.
02:11
2.38 control.
02:16
Chief 38.
02:19
On the same.
02:21
Nothing showing from the exterior.
02:24
It was all fire.
02:26
You got buses and parents going in.
02:28
I'm out of the building right now.
02:35
Receive Chief units going to the Bentworth Middle School.
02:40
Use caution, buses on parents or drop off.
02:46
One left to go in place.
02:52
Hey one, we have a firefighter in the gym.
03:01
Control, you call.
03:02
The engine 471, no one.
03:04
No way.
03:06
Engine 471, time.
03:12
2.38 to control, be advised.
03:15
All students are evacuated from the building.
03:21
Receive all students evacuated the building 733.
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Location mentioned:
Lincoln Ave, Bentleyville, PA 15314
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