Structure fire at Westside Hotel with patient in distress, Scranton PA
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According to the dispatch call, a working structure fire occurred at the Westside Hotel on South Main Avenue in Scranton. A second alarm was called to provide additional resources. A patient with difficulty breathing was reported at the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Lackawanna & Wayne Counties Fire Dispatch & Operations
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Transcript:
00:00
129 South Main Avenue to the Westside Hotel for the working structure fire.
00:05
Alright, again at 1018.
00:07
129 South Main Avenue in Scranton, the Westside Hotel for the structure fire.
00:11
O'Sheat Springs and Watchburn, 207.
00:18
Okay.
00:24
214.
00:42
The door of the building, upon your arrival, you have a patient with respiratory distress.
00:53
Oh,
01:00
I'm going on the engine, truck two, pan-rehab, second alarm[1], 129, South Main Avenue, the Westside Hotel.
01:07
20, truck 2, 10, 10 rehab.
01:10
Second alarm assignments 129, South Main Avenue, the Westside Hotel for the structure fire.
01:16
Judge Scranton and Watchburn, 214.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
second alarm: Escalation of incident response requiring additional resources beyond the initial assignment.
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Location mentioned:
N Main Ave, Scranton, PA 18504
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