Residential fire with smoke reported in bathroom wall, Pittsburgh PA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a fire broke out in a residential building near Kincaid Street in Pittsburgh. Smoke was visible and the fire was located in the wall behind the shower in a first-floor bathroom. Evacuation was underway and firefighters responded to contain the fire.
Audio|Heard on: Pittsburgh Fire Dispatch - Channel 1
Listen to dispatch call
07:50
Transcript:
00:00
A connection, all companies, we have a residential structure fire zone 3, 4, 5, 4,
00:06
near Kincaid Street between North Graham and Lobway.
00:09
This is with police in the MS.
00:11
Structure fire reported at this location, smoke is visible, it's a three-story structure.
00:17
Responding companies are engine 8, engine 6, engine 15, truck 6, truck 14, battalion 2, engine 3 is a good team, Mach 1, and Battalion 1, a safety command with utility force.
00:29
Call says nobody is trapped in the building.
00:31
First floor bathroom is reported to be on fire.
00:35
Fire is in the wall behind the shower.
00:37
Smoke and shower area is charred.
00:41
Working on evacuating right now.
00:43
Again, all companies for Kincaid.
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Engine 8, engine 6, engine 15, truck 6, truck 14, battalion 2.
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Engine 3 is a good team at 1,
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battalion 1,
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safety command and utility for all companies for Kincaid are going to stay on fire 1, 1849.
01:04
Myself and Truck 8 are back.
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You can put us on that if we're called for a group.
01:13
BZ1, Truck 8, I have you on Kincaid, stay on Fire 1.
01:16
BC1 Truck 8 on Kincaid, stay on Fire 1.
01:20
Dietary dispatch, not BC1.
01:24
Copy Battalion 3.
01:31
They said the E1, the battalion's going back from that other sound knocking me off that cord.
01:36
I'm back.
01:39
Copy Battalion 1.
01:40
Copy Battalion 1.
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6 truck 6.
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Copy 6, Chuck.
01:56
This match, 4 trucks.
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4 Chuck.
02:02
Are we moving on to fire 1 or is they on fire 1?
02:08
Chuck for a parking garage fire is staying on fire 2.
02:11
Parking garage fire is on fire 2.
02:13
Kincaid is on fire 1.
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Receive, whatever MSU do you have,
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we have a personal angle for you that we did give a marked hand.
02:24
We believe that this might be a overdose.
02:28
If you want to have the medic come in off as 6, that's going to be our best access to have the AMS come in off 6.
02:35
Copy, Narcan administered, aginal breathing, come off 6th Avenue for EMS.
02:48
Dispatch Utility 4.
02:52
Utility 4.
02:55
Yeah, you can actually route up to the 3-4 zone.
03:02
I have a utility for playing on Kincaid.
03:08
Mac1, I think you cave.
03:13
Copy Mac1.
03:16
Copy 8-10.
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Copy it after.
03:26
AIDA to service.
03:32
Copy it in there.
03:35
Sixthens on scene.
03:40
Copy six thousand on save.
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5,000 hundred twice.
03:45
Pretty good.
03:52
Medi-KKKKR, feature holder.
03:53
MediKKKR, feature holder.
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Medic 6.
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Copy one of six.
04:02
Six truck on scene, two and a half story structure.
04:05
There's smoke and fire shown from three sides.
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We're going to investigate exposure on side D.
04:12
Copy, I can show, exposure, side D.
04:20
Agency, bring a line up.
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We've got smoke.
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Please have you copy.
04:27
We're such on now.
04:34
Dispatch and six truck, we got fire on the wall in the bathroom, we're going to open it up.
04:38
See where it goes.
04:41
Copy six truck with fire on the wall in the bathroom, opening it up.
04:47
All right, dispatches is the time tree and start the transfers.
04:53
Copy starting transfers.
05:01
Test Baggtoning 4 is back.
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Abbey battalion 4.
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Rescue 1 is on fire 1.
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Copy rescue 1.
05:21
Attention all companies who fire down 3-4-554-71 Kincaid street transfer there now in effect.
05:26
Again, all companies fire zone 3-4-5471 Kincaid street transfer there now in effect to 1854.
05:36
6.9-7 engine, we checked its side outside that we're finding anything.
05:40
We're back on the gas call.
05:41
We'll take that sold.
05:47
Sixth engine pump in a six engine lieutenant.
05:54
Go ahead, Mike.
05:56
Hey, you need to take a tiger at the bottom of the hill?
06:02
Stand by, I want to get eyes on the fire.
06:06
I'll let you know. I'll let you know in a second we're going to be in charge.
06:10
Copy water coming.
06:17
Battalion 3 is on the seat dispatch.
06:19
I'll take command.
06:22
Abbey battalion 3 is command.
06:29
Get back to 26.
06:33
26 then in this bed.
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We're back.
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Bobby.
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I know it's a lot.
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I know it's a lot.
06:50
Four sections short.
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We're no water on fire.
07:02
Clear from six trucks.
07:04
A entrance clear.
07:06
It might just be contained in the bathroom.
07:12
A truck's all in the bathroom.
07:14
A truck's on safe.
07:17
6 truck, I copy that.
07:19
See what you got for me.
07:24
Copy it, Chad.
07:29
Command from 6 truck.
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They're opening up the wall now.
07:32
They've got water on the fire.
07:37
17-13.
07:40
Command from 17.
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You want to take this hydrant?
07:44
Stand by that, Hydro, we'll see what we need.
07:46
Stayerby.
07:49
17, call for, stand-in-bye.
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Kincaid St, Pittsburgh, PA
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