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Fire alarm activation at south Scranton Intermediate SchoolScranton PA

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Maple St, Scranton, PA 18505

According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm activated on the third floor at South Scranton Intermediate School near Maple Street. Firefighters reported fire around a vent pipe and responded to the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Susquehanna, Wayne, Lackawanna, and Wyoming Counties Fire / EMS
Listen to dispatch call
01:29
Transcript:
00:00
Truck two from command.
00:04
Stand by.
00:09
Is it possible to drop down a little bit and try and go through the window?
00:16
Absolutely.
00:17
It's burning around the vent pipe here.
00:26
Okay, start flowing water when you're ready.
00:34
Oh, I'm going to get hit 15, engine 1,
00:38
stand by.
00:42
Before it can flow on.
00:47
Negative, not without affecting our operation.
00:55
Oh,
01:01
hundred ninety, fifteen, and one, truck one,
01:04
near Maple Street, South Scranton Intermediate School.
01:07
Third floor,
01:09
hall street, zero-nine, smoke detector activation.
01:13
14 engine 1,
01:15
truck 1,
01:16
near Maple Street, South Scranton Intermediate School,
01:20
the 3rd floor, smoke detector activation, 3.09.
01:25
Fresh Street, welcome, and Shwin,
01:28
514, aberrations on fire 1.

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Location mentioned:
Maple St, Scranton, PA 18505

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