Possible structure fire causes apartment evacuation, Forest City PA
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Possible fire reported at a building near Main Street, Forest City. Smoke was observed inside the building, prompting evacuation of apartments. Emergency crews and police responded to the scene and started evacuation procedures.
Audio|Heard on: Lackawanna & Wayne Counties Fire Dispatch & Operations
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00:00
Utita-Lakwana, near Main Street, Forest City Borough, across 3rd Street and Bubbao Street.
00:07
Possible structure fire, smoke in the building.
00:12
Exploratory rescue, engine and ladder dispatched.
00:16
41E-E-LEST toll certification.
00:18
U.S.-AWana, Susquehanna.
00:21
Near Main Street, 4th Street, crossed Center Street and Dunbeth Street.
00:25
Possible structure fire, smoke in the building.
00:29
2022.
01:00
All right, point county,
01:03
rider, 51 rescue,
01:05
51, engine 614,
01:06
Near Main Street, Forest City, request in Wayne County.
01:10
Possible structure fire repair.
01:14
Ladder, 51 Rescue, 51, 51 engine 6214.
01:18
Near Main Street, city requests in Wayne County for possible structure fire.
01:22
Center Street, Dundas Street, 2024.
01:24
Now, John Orange, switch to Wayne.
01:41
5-67 Snook Street, stranded 69-year-old male unresponsive breathing.
01:48
105-67, Snoke Street, 69-year-old male unresponsive is breathing.
01:53
Dead End, C.
01:54
Moore F.
01:57
2025.
02:10
Wayne County, Rescue 51, tone, near Main Street for possible structure fire.
02:16
Rescue 51,
02:18
Groucher tone, near Main Street for possible structure fire.
02:22
Center Street, Dunn F,
02:24
225, Orange.
02:29
Then 8, can't go under 5.
02:42
There's going to be the second driveway on the left.
02:50
County County, 41, Chief.
02:56
This is 2026 perpedia on scene.
02:59
There's a smoke condition in the building starting evacuation of the apartment.
03:09
Chief, that's copy.
03:12
Wakely last, 4-3.3.2.7.
03:19
2.7. You want.
03:29
The response, crew 3, 2027.
03:35
Per police on the scene, there's a smoke condition in the building starting evacuation of the apartment.
03:45
Copy.
03:48
Copy 2020.
03:51
Number.
03:56
Number.
03:57
2027. Number.
04:10
Open mic, watch your mic.
04:19
06, 2028.
04:34
Your second request,
04:37
Near Main Street, city across the street, Center Street and Dundow Street.
04:41
Possible structure fire, smoke in the building.
04:45
Lakeety, 41, SQ.
04:48
Second request,
04:50
Near Main Street, city.
04:53
Possible structure fire, to open the building, 2029.
04:56
Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Main St, Forest City, PA 18421
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