Structure fire burns house near North Avenue in Wilkinsburg, Pittsburgh PA
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Fire & ArsonA house near North Avenue in Wilkinsburg caught fire, showing flames visible from the street. Multiple nearby houses were at risk due to the blaze. Emergency responders reported wires down and burning in the street.
Audio|Heard on: Pittsburgh Police, Fire and EMS
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05:22
Transcript:
00:00
Ten central companies, fire two dispensed zone 320.
00:03
This will be working in Wilkinsburg.
00:05
You are given near North Avenue off of Cole Street.
00:09
Callers say they see flames from a house on...
00:13
Graft Way.
00:16
The annual companies fired two dispatch zone 320 working near North Avenue,
00:21
Wilkinsburg off of Cole Street.
00:24
Call reporting that they see flames from the house on Graft Way.
00:29
Responding Company, 16 engine, 17 engine, 19 engine, 17 truck, 18 truck.
00:35
Battalion 3, 18 engine the Goat Team,
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back unit battalion 2 and utility 4.
00:42
I'll cover spot on fire two in 1942.
00:52
Copy.
00:53
Copy one in custody at 1942.
01:02
3.29 to 35.
01:05
Go ahead.
01:08
Do you still need a call to that victim?
01:12
No, we talked to her, but if you've been doing any other favor, if you're presented, then Prince is for me.
01:20
I have both of them in my hellbound.
01:22
Do you want to stop buying them?
01:24
No, I'll be, thank you.
01:37
Eighteen engine.
01:40
19 engine in.
01:46
18 trucking.
01:50
18 trucking. 18 trucking.
01:53
17 trucking.
01:56
17 trucking.
01:58
17 trucking.
02:00
17 trucking.
02:04
All units are on near North Avenue, B, as Ivesant, who's possibly on Wallace and Coal.
02:10
Again, it's going to be Wallace and Cole.
02:17
We're seeing in multiple calls and notes.
02:21
Callers report, he sees fire across the street said the house is engulfed in flames and houses close to it is going to go to.
02:29
One's warming, please.
02:35
Go ahead, 388.
02:37
All right, it's going to be 3-1-255-370.
02:43
Should come back to a Delphon Brown.
02:51
Cell exposures on Bravo and Delta.
02:56
Forky fire taking an accident.
03:02
We're clear from Mercy.
03:07
Copy 1944.
03:11
Radiate.
03:17
Gover 88.
03:20
Is there any need for fire by next, sir?
03:24
Negative.
03:26
Copy.
03:30
I'll be on Wallace Avenue.
03:32
Truck 17, come off the cold.
03:38
3.30, we can show me back in.
03:43
1945.
03:51
The battalion three, you are cutting out, can you repeat? Cutting.
03:55
Cut.
03:57
The battalion three dispatches.
03:59
Go ahead and make the first alarm transfer.
04:03
Copy, first and long transfer.
04:07
Mike Romeo, Papa, (number withheld), unknown as I, code one start.
04:14
Copy code one, traffic, Madison, Infinia 7,1, quarterback.
04:22
Copy, so just the ICCC Warrant, or San.
04:26
The other one is shown a PFA.
04:30
All right, that's copy.
04:31
We have him in custody now.
04:37
See me my name and badge still.
04:45
This one is going to be out of this city.
04:47
You gotta go to RMS on this one.
04:51
Copy that, thank you.
04:53
Appreciate you.
05:01
Be advised, you have wires down in the street here.
05:04
When you pull up, be careful.
05:11
Be careful.
05:19
There are wires down in the street burning.
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Location mentioned:
North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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