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Controlled burn mistaken for structure fire at bull creek roadButler PA

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Bullcreek Rd, Butler, PA 16002

Fire department responded to a report of heavy smoke from the basement of a residence near Bull Creek Road in Butler Township. Upon arrival, the fire was confirmed to be a controlled burn and no emergency action was required.

Audio|Heard on: Butler County Public Safety
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03:20
Transcript:
00:00
Station 3, Chief 3, Station 1,
00:03
10 for your tanker, 11 for the tanker, station 99, fossil structure fire,
00:09
757 Bull Creek Road, Butler Township, caller reporting heavy smoke coming out of the basement.
00:16
On fire north 1044.
00:18
Tower once in route.
00:21
$99 copy, 993 will handle.
00:24
993, okay.
00:26
Tower one couple.
00:29
About 19292 a wrap.
00:31
Any one two, okay.
00:33
Butler Rescue 3 edge.
00:35
Rescue 3, okay.
00:36
Rescue 3, okay.
00:49
Company is activated for the Structure Fire, 757 Bull Creek Road Butler Township.
00:55
Caller called over to their resident who was outside and he said everything was okay.
01:00
She also said that there was still a lot of smoke coming out.
01:04
All companies activated for the Structure Fire, 757 Bull Creek Road and Butler Township.
01:09
Caller called over to their resident who was outside and he said everything was okay.
01:14
She also said that there was still a lot of smoke coming out.
01:19
C3 copies on your appraisee.
01:22
C2Rewa. All the Nica.
01:25
11 Nica.
01:27
10 copies, Butler.
01:28
Was this one north or south?
01:31
10, okay. It's north.
01:38
Control 993 responding to Bull Creek Road.
01:42
993, okay. You know, fire north.
01:45
Okay, thank you.
01:51
We're talking about you.
01:54
This one drop in 47.
01:56
Rottler, tanker 10-2 en route.
02:01
Anchor 102, okay, switch the fire.
02:03
Okay,
02:08
switch the fire. C-3. Chief,
02:11
sir.
02:16
Stay on the scene, single-store residential structure, nothing's showing.
02:20
Be having a vehicle, I'll be.
02:25
T3, okay. One story residential nothing showing.
02:28
10-50.
02:30
Control, 52 and 4, we add to hospital.
02:33
50 and 4 again.
02:39
83, tower once approaching.
02:42
I can actually pull right in the driveway.
02:53
Yes, they're actually clear.
03:00
Solver tanker 11 o'clock.
03:03
Tanker 11 o'clock. Tinker 11 o'clock.
03:08
They're from Bocry Command.
03:11
Bull Creek Command.
03:17
It can be a controlled burn.
03:19
All units can clear.

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Bullcreek Rd, Butler, PA 16002

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