Electrical box fire sparks alarm in Schellsburg home, Schellsburg PA
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Fire & ArsonConcern arose as flames spotted in an electrical box basement; firefighters responded swiftly and extinguished the fire with no further danger.
Audio|Heard on: Bedford County Fire, EMS and Law
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05:11
Transcript:
00:00
For county, Tanger 38, respondent, crew of five.
00:06
Copy Tanger 38, you're responding 1654, 2170 Point Road.
00:11
Closest access would be off a valley road.
00:15
With the intersection of your Gordon Hammer, you have a two-story house.
00:20
Caller stated her electrical box in her basement has flames and smoke.
00:25
We own off one.
00:31
Base 3rdief.
00:34
Roll the engine next.
00:37
Recave, get it.
00:44
1654.
00:49
41 assistant.
00:56
Negative front.
00:58
Relo, come to be five.
01:13
Company 55, this is a radio alert for your tanker.
01:19
2170 Point Road for your township.
01:21
Company 55.
01:25
Company 55.
01:26
September 55-8.
01:29
358. 358.
01:31
We ignore the call where they're requesting.
01:35
Your tanker, sir.
01:38
Received.
01:40
1655.
01:43
Alley Joe, it's just 7 responding.
01:49
Recidgen-37-1656, 21st, New Point Road, best out off a valley road,
01:56
for an electrical box structure fire, or off one.
02:01
Great, I'm switching off one.
02:04
You on response.
02:15
Recording 2170 Point response to best access off a valley road to channel
02:24
Forketeen 307 and a can't out TECKER 37 37 room on office 1, 217 707 road
02:41
37 chiefs and 38.
02:45
Go ahead, 8.
02:48
Negative fire, repeat, negative fire.
02:53
Reefee, sir.
02:55
Kelly, go ahead and hold the box.
02:56
Company 37, company 38 is this time.
03:00
Ray.
03:07
Mr. Tanker, 31,
03:09
we were canceled, returning.
03:12
Receive.
03:14
We'll be holding.
03:35
Fencing companies 55, 41, 31,
03:41
32, and 31,
03:42
boxes being held the company 37 and 38.
03:50
Chief, 41.
03:53
Forty-wayway.
03:55
No, it's change.
03:58
1658
04:01
For county 1401-0-1-2
04:08
814 10-row
04:14
91658 address 20 Point Road New Pier Town
04:18
Operations are good at Bedford Ops 1
04:22
See
04:25
37 chief and 378.
04:30
No, sir.
04:33
We had some fire electrical box out on its own.
04:37
The box is a wet warm but there's no extent to pass the box.
04:43
We shut the power off to that box.
04:46
So we should be stable here.
04:49
Well, you see the structure going to need to ventilate.
04:54
I do not believe so.
04:59
Received, we'll go ahead and check the air thermal cameras.
05:07
Yeah, 10-4.
05:08
You guys can go on in, just double-check everything.
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Location mentioned:
Point Rd, Schellsburg, PA 15559
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