Fire with smoke on roof at two-story home, Downingtown PA
Heads up:
This is auto-generated from real-time dispatch calls. Information may be inaccurate. Listen to the original audio and verify critical information using official agency releases.
According to the dispatch call, a fire caused smoke to appear on the roof of a two-story single-family home in Bradford Township near Eagle Ridge Drive. Fire units responded, established command, and conducted operations including work on multiple sides of the building. A hydrant was located near the driveway for water supply. Emergency services coordinated efforts to manage the working fire at the residential dwelling.
Audio|Heard on: Chester and Montgomery Counties Fire/EMS
Listen to dispatch call
05:11
Transcript:
00:00
On Team, two-story single-family dwelling, smoke from the roof.
00:04
Command post will be in the driveway opposite the house.
00:12
Two-story single-family dwelling with smoke showing from the roof.
00:16
She's continuing operations.
00:20
I did.
00:21
I'll be pulling up as well.
00:25
She's staying on okay.
00:30
Are you confirming there's a hydrant at the end of the driveway?
00:35
Affirmative, it's there.
00:36
It is on the left side of the cul-de-sac right before the driveway.
00:43
Location.
00:44
Company 138 arriving first, laying from the hydrant up the driveway.
00:50
Turn out, are you taking the banner or holding it?
00:57
Company 138 laying off the driveway.
01:00
Copy, do you copy?
01:01
Do you want command or to hold it?
01:05
23 and 67.
01:09
3867 plug catch me show me on scene with units for two engines at Eagle Ridge Drive, West Bradford Township, smoke in the building box 3908, okay on your phone.
01:35
4-6-try copying route.
01:42
Motion 39 response check.
01:52
What engine 391, okay.
01:58
Water 22, engine 21, ambulance 224 copy on route responding to smoke fire.
02:08
Pretty layout Smith.
02:14
There's 385 on December 49, Main Street, Box 855.
02:19
Are you able to locate the patient for me?
02:24
Fire alarm at 249 Main Street.
02:31
No longer have them on the line.
02:33
They said they were doing construction.
02:35
I can attempt to call back.
02:38
Okay, thank you.
02:44
The location.
02:46
Assistant 39, can you see what engine 38 needs? Sounds like they're inside.
02:52
This is 39 to injure 38 units.
02:59
Working fire side Charlie, Division 1 and 2.
03:02
Side Charlie shows the walkout.
03:07
Copy fire on side C in Division 1 and 2.
03:12
What did you say after that?
03:18
The second new engine in Division 2.
03:24
You're saying second lines of Division 2.
03:31
On the porch in the door, right at the steps inside.
03:39
Everybody accounted for, we're almost scene.
03:43
Okay, we need you in the driveway in the front yard.
03:47
Stick to the roof if we can.
03:49
Accident with injuries, Ardmore Avenue and West Spring Avenue, Ardmore.
03:52
Lower Mary.
03:58
Area operating, ready for water?
04:04
39 or assistance 39.
04:06
Can I go with the upgrade?
04:10
Can you repeat?
04:13
Your pleasure on the upgrade to the working fire dispatch.
04:18
That's correct.
04:21
Deputy 38 responding.
04:25
Deputy 38, okay.
04:27
Caller heard a fire alarm in the neighboring apartment.
04:31
She went inside and took the alarm down.
04:33
It was 30 minutes ago.
04:34
Now she's concerned the alarm was going off.
04:39
Okay.
04:41
I have a slightly extended ETA.
04:47
Next 49's emergency.
04:49
Station 39 year re-alert, station 46 for the air, engine 37 is flying, Middick, Eagle Ridge Drive with Bradford Township, working fire dispatch on the dwelling box, 3908.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
Eagle Ridge Dr, Downingtown, PA 19335
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
Note:
Auto-generated from live dispatch audio, which may contain errors. Dispatch calls are not confirmed incidents. Always verify with official sources.