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House fire with garage collapse on North 18th StreetHarrisburg PA

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N 18th St, Harrisburg, PA 17103

A house fire occurred on North 18th Street with heavy flames on the second floor. The garage collapsed during the fire. Firefighters arrived and responded with a first alarm.

Audio|Heard on: Dauphin County - Fire (Dispatch, Firegrounds, and Fire Police)
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02:56
Transcript:
00:00
16 with 18, a house fire.
00:02
All right, we're out.
00:14
Box 1,26, North 18th, report, the house fire.
00:19
Tower one, wagon, four, ladder two, squatty,
00:23
(number withheld).
00:29
We're trying to get people out of the building, and we're trying to find out exactly what's on fire, Chief.
00:34
Okay.
00:42
You know, 16, North 18, they're advising the garage collapsed in the back.
00:46
Fire is going to be on the second floor.
00:49
Okay.
00:50
Talk two, you'll be first thing.
00:56
Chief, we're getting rapid close.
00:59
What way are you guys coming in?
01:06
Chief Savage-Cobvi, we're getting vulnerable.
01:11
Okay, okay.
01:13
We'll be there in a second.
01:26
County, quite arriving.
01:29
We have, it looks like a three-story brick row.
01:34
We got heavy fire on the second floor, Alpha and Delta sides.
01:41
Well,
01:42
then you're worse less.
01:44
Spice on the scene, working fire.
01:47
Three-story brick well.
01:49
Splies on the scene, working fire.
01:52
Three-story brick well.
01:53
Dr. John.
01:55
Truck two from Power 1, we're going to go market to 18.
02:03
Yeah,
02:04
you might have better access.
02:05
Squad's gonna keep us from getting in there.
02:08
Power 1, coming off a market street.
02:11
Copy Power 1 from an off market.
02:14
Squad of the hydrant at 18th and Park.
02:19
Squad from Ragnford.
02:20
Do you guys have your own hydrant?
02:24
You get one at 18 in parks.
02:27
Count me from G7.
02:30
G7.
02:31
Chief seven.
02:34
I'm arriving, go ahead and strike the first alarm.
02:37
All right,
02:38
Chief.
02:39
All right,
02:40
Chief.
02:45
One's arriving.
02:48
Charlie, we're going to need a first alarm.
02:50
Yep, I'm doing it right now.
02:52
Yep, I'm doing it right now.
02:55
Wagon 3.

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N 18th St, Harrisburg, PA 17103

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Incident Timeline

  1. Incident Stabilization and Overhaul
  2. Fire Suppression Progress
  3. Ventilation and Search Operations
  4. Fire Attack and Exposure Protection
  5. First Alarm Assignment and Command Established
  6. Units Arrive and Assess Fire Conditions
  7. Initial Dispatch and Fire Reported

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