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Small fire near gas meter investigated on Kensington StreetHarrisburg PA

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Kensington St, Harrisburg, PA 17104

Fire crews responded to a small fire near a gas meter outside a residence near Kensington Street. The fire appeared to be out when crews arrived. Police and utility services were called to investigate suspicious items found at the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Dauphin County Fire - Digital
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03:10
Transcript:
00:00
We're following for the area near Kensington Street, near Kensington, Office off 24th Street and Bob Street, and then on type fire outside.
00:08
Wagon 4 is en route, Squad 8, Tower 1, through 316.
00:18
Tower 1, you're good to come straight back, the hallway across.
00:28
Company's the one floor box, near Kensington Street, the caller's reporting that there was some sort of a fire outside, unsure what it was.
00:36
They believe it's possibly extinguished, however, now they're concerned because it was near the gas meter for the structure.
00:41
That's all the information I have.
00:49
Tower 1, 3.
00:52
Okay, Tower 1.
00:53
Any,
00:58
which BNOD do you have for us? Uh,
01:01
company's going to the 1-4 box.
01:02
You can use Office 3 then, Fire Office 3.
01:07
Power 1 is switching to 3.
01:13
We're arriving.
01:14
All right.
01:17
Okay, wagon for.
01:22
Looks like a small fire is out on site alpha investigating.
01:26
My copy. Small fire on site alpha appears to be out.
01:30
321.
01:33
County, I need a UDI.
01:36
I copy UDI actually.
01:43
I'll take a PD unit to investigate the gun as well.
01:48
I copy HPD as well.
01:54
Lieutenant 1 from Wagonport.
01:59
Go ahead Wagonport.
02:02
County from T5, we got UGI with me, I'll just send them up there.
02:08
T5, I copy.
02:11
We're a small fire up front involving a gas meter and they have some paraphernalia that is not from them here.
02:23
Okay, we're pulling up here, Charlie.
02:25
Okay, we're pulling up here, Charlie.
02:29
Okay, you give for one-on-one?
02:34
Yeah.
02:38
Okay, 108, you want it or do you want it to proceed in?
02:44
Oh, I'll go home.
02:48
Okay.
02:53
We're going to need a fan for the inside then.
02:59
Copy on the fan.
03:05
So when UTI was notified, he should have something out there shortly.
03:08
It should be the same tech from uptown.

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Kensington St, Harrisburg, PA 17104

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