Fire alarm at Kernsville Elementary controlled, Lehigh County PA
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Fire & ArsonFire alarm at Kernsville Elementary School activated due to a possible fire in the gymnasium. Fire department responded and the fire was brought under control. The building was checked and children were allowed back inside after the situation was resolved.
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06:38
Transcript:
00:00
North Whitehall Township, Kernsville Elementary School, near Kernsville Road,
00:05
Cursary, Roth Road,
00:08
for an automatic fire alarm.
00:11
Station 26, engine tanker, 22, engine 16, Tower 16.
00:16
Earthwindle Township,
00:18
Kernsville Elementary, near Kernsville Road, Crosherty, Roth Road, for an automatic fire alarm.
00:40
Southletal Township Bluefish, Greenwood Building, 800,000 Road,
00:45
cross the Bluebird Lane and Loopwood Crest Drive for elicist.
00:48
Station 3, South Little Town of Blueford Crest Greenwood, 800,000 Road, plus the Bluebird Lane and Loophead Drive for ellipticism.
01:07
Tends off, recorders.
01:10
Tens off, recorders.
01:15
Tens. ...utility 11th.
01:17
You can't until the 11th.
01:22
Utility 11th.
01:26
You can hold further alerting for station 3.
01:30
10.4. Utility 11.
01:36
Lehigh County, engine 26.
01:38
Engine 26.
01:41
They're responding to Kernsville Elementary.
01:45
Reported fire alarm, team northeast fire,
01:50
smoke alarm, zone 59.
01:52
They also got zone zero and a fire alarm at the main entrance, zone 143,
01:59
and fire alarm smoke alarm in the gym, north zone.
02:05
All right, county, thank you.
02:08
In attempting to call on fire north you're cutting out.
02:37
Northwile Township, Mockchust Road and Maple Street for an odor.
02:41
Station 22 second call your district, engine 12.
02:45
Northwighton Township, Mockchuk Road and Maple Street.
02:48
For now, sir.
03:03
Also, we just got an update.
03:05
State Police made contact with the principal who said there was a fire in the gymnasium, unknown if it is still active.
03:12
They did a building check, alarm activated.
03:15
Central County, thank you.
03:36
Northwight Township, Kernsville Elementary, near Kernsville Road, V. Rourts Road, automatic fire alarm.
03:43
Engine tanker 22, engine 16, Tower 16.
03:45
Northwood Township, Kernsville Elementary, near Kernsville Road.
03:50
Rushery, Roth Road, automatic fire alarm, your second alert.
04:04
Engine tanker, 22.
04:27
Yeah, that's what we're trying to decide.
04:34
Tanker 22 to engine 26.
04:36
Engine 202 to engine 26.
04:43
Engine 26.
04:48
Were you able to ascertain yet if we would be needed at Kernsville? If not, we'll take another call.
05:00
Bril, public virtual apartment near East 8th Street, west of Southward and north of Southward and North fis.
05:05
A-list breathing comments.
05:18
Mock Chunk and Maple.
05:21
Negative, I'm at Kernsville School.
05:26
Okay, then we will respond to Kernsville.
05:30
County Engine 12 can handle that odor.
05:36
Temperature 22.
05:42
Ply Valley Family Medicine, 69000 Hamilton Boulevard, cross of CLF of Donopin.
05:50
Station 66 to second meet at Moly County Township, Blue Valley Family Medicine, 6900, Hemmleton Boulevard,
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plus Molyton, Road,
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plus Molyton, New Road,
06:00
BELF of Donopin.
06:19
Watched a call on fire northee cut out.
06:21
County. Turnsville command.
06:24
Kernsville command.
06:26
Engine tanker 22 can proceed to the second call.
06:31
This fire is under control as far as the fire itself.
06:36
We're going to let the kids back in the building.
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Location mentioned:
Kernsville Rd, Orefield, PA 18069
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