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Fire contained at pub on Nicholas Street, Easton PA

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/12/2025 01:54 PM

Nicholas St, Easton, PA 18045

A fire occurred at Rip Van Winkle’s Pub on Nicholas Street in Easton, Pennsylvania. The fire was extinguished, gas was turned off, and the building was evacuated.

Audio|Heard on: Northampton County Public Safety

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02:5

Transcript:

00:00

Commercial structure fire reported.

00:02

There was a fire.

00:03

They believe they have it out.

00:04

Near Nicholas Street.

00:06

Nicholas Street at Rip Van Winkle’s Pub.

00:09

Palmer Communications Pack 316554.

00:12

For alarm, (number withheld) Loyal Drive, (number withheld) Loyal Drive, called in by EPC for a Zone 2 broadshore activation.

00:20

No response from keyholders.

00:30

Tommy, (number withheld).

00:36

(number withheld).

00:38

Howdy, 13.02, 104.

00:44

All right, 17 minute two.

00:47

17 minute two.

00:49

You can cancel the ambulance here to put the assistance and take care of.

00:54

Murphy is 1726, you're copy.

00:58

All right. We cancalf, we're able, right now.

01:01

16 to 5.

01:04

1655.

01:08

Fire at near Nicholas Street at Ripman and Winkel's Pub.

01:13

Cogs reporting a fire, safe that it's now out, happened about 20 minutes ago.

01:17

The building has been evacuated.

01:20

Temple.

01:23

It's 25 to countenance.

01:26

625. 625.

01:29

They're on in Pennsylvania 28, please.

01:33

Mike for all the alpha 4370.

01:37

You can give a 21 listing for it.

01:39

Let me go.

01:41

Tommy 16 into 6.

01:48

County, 2721 are spotting.

01:52

2751 at 1656 hours, Rip Van Winkle’s Pub, near Nicholas Street.

01:58

They are reported there was a fire.

02:01

They believe that they have it out, they turned off the gas, and they have the building evacuated.

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Nicholas St, Easton, PA 18045

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