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Fire controlled at Merck building 29 in LansdaleLansdale PA

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W Point Pike, Lansdale, PA 19446

Fire at Merck building 29 in Lansdale was brought under control. Firefighters requested help with ventilation after the fire was knocked down. No injuries were reported.

Audio|Heard on: Montgomery County Fire and EMS - Digital
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03:4
Transcript:
00:00
Merck requesting additional use stage at D3.
00:05
First season, guys made it out.
00:12
You're responding to Merck building 29, stage at D3 for engineering.
00:22
D-60, the engine 80.
00:31
You guys investigating?
00:37
From Merck fire, they believe they have the fire knocked.
00:41
Snow conditions improving.
00:43
Sounds like they're just going to need help with ventilation.
00:47
Okay, copy up.
00:51
G62 copside.
00:53
I'm going to service command to the arrival of an 8-0 officer.
00:56
Let's turn everything to Ops 3.
00:59
Have 9 or 62 proceed back to building 29 to assist with ventilation.
01:09
From Canada, proceed back to building 29, assistance with ventilation.
01:14
Receive.
01:16
G62, you're in command at 2348.
01:21
You're responding to Merck, switch to FireOps 3 for commandment.
01:30
Brickfield.
01:36
169 to Montgomery, I'm available for marks.
01:39
Click Tisanova.
01:44
County twice then it took stage in at 8.3.
01:48
Scott WCC.
01:55
76. 25.
02:02
What unit you have been staging with you?
02:08
Myself currently and Arlington.
02:16
Holiday Inn, 216 North Gulf Road, 356, Airs 56 fall victim.
02:23
Room 116, Holiday, and 216 North Gulf Road, up for Mary.
02:31
Command from Ladder 83, just so you know, you've got Ladder 62, Engine 14, Ladder 83 there inside the complex.
02:39
Okay, you said they entered?
02:47
All right, copy that.
02:48
Make your way back to building 29.
02:51
You'll see me, you're going to wind your way back.
02:54
Secure, you should follow it, give me a better direction.
03:00
We're already in here behind Ladder 6-2.
03:02
We are already entered prior to the page going after.

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Location mentioned:
W Point Pike, Lansdale, PA 19446

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Incident Timeline

  1. Demobilization and Stand Down
  2. Water Supply and Final Ventilation
  3. Continued Operations and Coordination
  4. Ventilation and Command Operations
  5. Fire Knocked Down
  6. Initial Response and Staging

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