Firefighters respond to active structure fire near Route 61, Northumberland County PA
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Firefighters responded to an active structure fire near Route 61 and Chestnut Street in Coal Township. Crews worked on the roof and used aerial units to control the fire with master streams and ventilation. Multiple fire units coordinated efforts to contain the blaze safely.
Audio|Heard on: Northumberland County Fire and EMS
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06:40
Transcript:
00:00
T-411, right here, sorry I say, you keep cutting out.
00:07
Honitude engine to shut down the master stream to the truck.
00:19
What?
00:21
$1.488.10.
00:25
Cut.
00:27
Coming in for Ritt, where would you like? It's stage.
00:33
Stage on Route 61 and Chestnut Street,
00:37
and your other Ridd team is out here on Side A for this.
00:42
Bring your crew forward.
00:45
Copy.
00:48
I gotta get...
00:54
111 from 353.
00:56
It just shows about 110 on our end.
01:02
353, we're not flowing water so you can back off.
01:06
No,
01:10
from the Charlie side.
01:17
Man, you're a fire now venting from the roof on the, I think like the Delta 4 or Delta 5.
01:23
The house that we thought was even out of.
01:27
With the master stream, there's crews on that roof.
01:31
Truiser on the roof.
01:39
32-92, Prime Mayor.
01:49
I'm not to acknowledge.
02:03
All aerial units working on the 200 box utilize ops-3 for aerial operations 1028.
02:19
Okay, Brian, can you extend out anymore or no?
02:23
Yeah, I can extend out.
02:29
It's not in the water.
02:37
33, 5 inch ladder.
02:45
Rescue is going to be in or in the borough, what your wishes?
02:50
Okay, stage on Chestnut Street Route 61.
02:53
Can your manpower to slide A,
02:56
CG2,
02:58
for your order.
03:00
Copy that.
03:06
What was that?
03:08
I'm waiting on the water.
03:12
Okay, I'll tell you where the wreck that's just that.
03:14
Looks like your aim's pretty good, so far.
03:18
Copy.
03:23
Hey, just so you're aware, we will not make the roof on this.
03:29
Alright, Connie, you're not making the roof.
03:32
Same four, our path there is fire, Brooke.
03:41
Now call McCownship.
03:43
11-183, State Route 61-Generg, general cardiac.
03:49
Tomlin County Edge 15 responder.
03:52
Tompola Township, the Dollar General, cardiac arrest.
03:56
Engines 25-23,
03:59
school school 64 for ALS, 1030.
04:03
Union engine 15, I got you, or opposite to, 10.30.
04:11
32 crew to Vivas.
04:17
What's that?
04:23
Yeah, it's clear.
04:26
Clear.
04:29
Sure, stay clear that high voltage line.
04:36
Okay, stop there.
04:37
Raise it up.
04:45
The answer stream stay away from the N-involved house and the next two-in from 14th Street.
04:53
I got guys on the back roof and I got guys in the inside.
05:01
Now, not breathing.
05:03
Keep our in progress.
05:04
Our caller has disconnected.
05:06
Your ALS is going to be chin-ed out.
05:08
We also did smash fire already.
05:13
92, Gabby.
05:16
You're gonna turn it up with the line?
05:22
Honor 2-194! Stay away from that line!
05:29
All aerial operations are on Ops 3.
05:36
County 92.
05:40
Go ahead.
05:42
Are we going to be able to make it up just on the street and both months?
05:47
If it's shut down, they have fire apparatus and who knows how many POVs.
05:54
Copy cutting out 901.
05:56
10302.
06:03
Go ahead.
06:05
Okay, Brian, the only elevated master stream from the front is 290, and they're working at the opposite end of the fire that you were talking about.
06:13
So the crews inside should be good.
06:15
Truck 2 is going through to try to make some vent cuts here.
06:20
All right, this very end house.
06:23
I don't know what the address is, the very end one.
06:25
I got guys on the roof trying to hit that roof.
06:30
Okay, I can see that from side-A.
06:31
I can see them on the ladder there.
06:33
There's no elevated master streams going on in that house at all.
06:36
We have guys working interior.
06:40
All right, cool coffee.
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Location mentioned:
PA-61 & Chestnut St, Coal Township, PA 17866
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