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Chimney fire contained at residential property in newtownNewtown PA

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Penn St, Newtown, PA 18940

According to the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a chimney fire at a residential property near Penn Road in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. The fire was confined to the chimney box and was contained without spreading. Fire units staged and later recalled after the situation was controlled.

Audio|Heard on: Bucks County Fire - East
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03:54
Transcript:
00:00
So the exception of Power 8, have everybody else stay down on the channel street.
00:04
Okay,
00:09
Sir, I'm working on clean out the box now.
00:12
Yeah, Pitman's with the deck, he's checking the first floor.
00:16
The fireplace is located in the basement.
00:19
Okay,
00:21
21 traffic box 8, 1, near Penn Road.
00:24
The exception of Tower 8, all apparatus is staged.
00:27
Okay,
00:31
I got to see power coming in, everybody else is staging out on Chavez Street.
00:35
Not staged.
00:37
Brandon Mike.
00:38
Okay.
00:39
Perfect. I think we left plenty of room for them.
00:41
I just came to chimney for me and we'll stay down here to take care of debris.
00:45
I did have a pile out on the Bravo side of the dwelling.
00:51
So, I think we'll keep an eye to make sure that doesn't spread.
00:56
That's all right, Brian.
00:58
How are you going up?
01:03
I just have it on scene, staging the secondary hydrant.
01:07
27.
01:08
Oh,
01:10
Not all right, but I have got this.
01:13
Tension 22, respond with three? I hand in 22.
01:18
Cension Cajunate Command[1], which is two, uh, Jane to Jimmy.
01:21
All right,
01:24
Poundez.
01:29
Man, if our tick is not going to be contained in the chimney box, I believe it's all going to be contained in the chimney box.
01:35
Look at it.
01:37
All right, I'll wait a lot of use this report.
01:45
Fore Shrekton a garden hose from the dwelling over to the size in which the rubbish fire would have outside from the other degree.
01:53
Okay.
01:55
You still got problems coming in emergency speed.
01:57
Can we reduce him yet or what?
02:00
Oh yeah, you can phone now.
02:04
Okay, no comment on the bus.
02:06
You can reduce his sitting in coming.
02:09
And once the tower comes up there, we could probably go down to one-on-one-one pole.
02:14
Engine 22, you can reduce your speed.
02:18
Engine 22, okay.
02:24
The engine 244 also.
02:27
Okay.
02:34
Chimney on side B-Bravo or C Charlie?
02:37
B-B Bravo.
02:43
Thank you.
02:45
Dear, can we handle with one-on-one?
02:49
As long as the power is comfortable.
02:53
They're good.
02:57
You guys are good?
03:01
Permanitive.
03:03
Yeah.
03:07
Pindol command the box.
03:09
Pendokane. Pendokmary.
03:10
The charge contained in the box.
03:16
No connection.
03:17
You can hold off the tower eight.
03:18
Nage 244 return to bounce.
03:21
I'll be breaking down Pindelm command.
03:22
I'll be out of portal.
03:32
Companies operating on tactical box 8.1, near Pennhill Drive, the exception of engine 244, tower 8, companies recall.
03:38
Companies operating on tactical box, 8,
03:40
7.5-2404, and towerate companies recall.
03:46
107 available.
03:48
Engine 22, sir return.
03:50
Engine 7, engine 22.
03:52
And on same traffic.
03:54
10 and 9.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Command: Incident Command established by a unit or officer in charge

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Penn St, Newtown, PA 18940

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