Fire alarm at apartment building caused by burnt food, Myerstown PA
Heads up: This post was detected from real-time dispatch audio. Information may be incomplete, and the situation may evolve. Always verify using official agency releases.
Fire & ArsonFire alarm sounded at a five-story apartment building near East Lincoln Avenue in Myerstown, Pennsylvania. Emergency units investigated and found no fire but a carbon monoxide alarm caused by burnt food from cooking in a cottage.
Audio|Heard on: Lebanon County Fire
Listen to dispatch call
04:22
Transcript:
00:00
Deputy 31, Polify alarm called in by the alarm company,
00:05
Stating Zone 15.
00:12
Copy that.
00:15
County Deputy 32 is responding Hilltop Road.
00:21
He never acknowledged this.
00:25
I ended 31 with 4.
00:28
I think 31 with 4, 1718.
00:38
Deputy 32, I did acknowledge.
00:40
I wanted to know that did you get the information on your patient is in a vehicle outside the building.
00:45
He had a tractor running inside the tractor shop.
00:48
And that's what the CO was.
00:51
Receive, thank you.
01:04
County from Engine 32, we are responding with 7.
01:09
Andrew 32 responding with 7, 1720.
01:14
County,
01:16
Andrew 31 is arriving.
01:22
5-story apartment building off an evidence.
01:25
We'll be out investigating, switching to fire off the 5.
01:31
301 out of refigating, 1720.
01:38
Tower 31 is in route with 3.
01:44
Tower 31 with 3, 1720.
01:47
County fire, deputy third report is on location.
01:55
I'll have Stone Ridge commands.
01:59
Copy W31,
02:01
the Stone Ridge Command.
02:04
That'll be on fire ground five.
02:07
The command is 31.
02:13
That is 31, go ahead.
02:22
Now, if you can advise all 31 units,
02:24
the fire alarm is on top.
02:25
E.C.
02:32
Power copies.
02:38
Tower, I, this radio is radio called to read.
02:45
What is the actual location, is you learn?
02:52
Down 2031.
02:56
131. What is the actual location? You have some background noise there?
03:01
It's going to be Cottage 30.
03:05
Copy, Cottage 30, 1722.
03:09
Counterfire from Mention 32.
03:11
We're on location.
03:17
Engine 32 to command.
03:20
Looking for assignment.
03:28
Tower 31, on scene, 1723.
03:33
Counterfire, engine 32, unseen.
03:36
Engine 32, unseen. Item 32, on scene, 1723.
03:45
W32 with command 1724.
03:47
Tower 31,
03:51
I guess holder manned power 31, I guess holder manpower.
04:13
The tower and wagon, this is burnt food from cooking.
04:17
The engine is going to be bending.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
E Lincoln Ave, Myerstown, PA 17067
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
Not all dispatch calls become confirmed incidents. This reflects early radio traffic only. Treat with caution.
