Apartment building fire reported near East River Street, Susquehanna PA
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A fire was reported in a three-story apartment building near East River Street in Oakland Borough. Smoke was visible, possibly coming from the basement. Multiple fire units responded and a second alarm was issued.
Audio|Heard on: Susquehanna, Wayne, Lackawanna, and Wyoming Counties Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Susquehanna County to Susquehanna Fire, Susquehanna EMS for notification, Thompson EMS to cover the call.
00:07
Respond, near East River Street, Oakland Borough, cross streets of Westfall Avenue and East High Street.
00:15
For possible structure fire, smoke visible, possibly from basement.
00:18
Respond on fire ops.
00:20
Operate on ground 1,0246.
00:41
Cassidy, 248.
00:43
County, South Carolina, South Carolina, a 13, go ahead.
00:50
Interruptive station.
00:53
Send for en route to station 248.
00:57
Okay, cellcrime at 13.
01:00
Suchman at 13.
01:03
It's going to be a three-story apartment building starting a second alarm.
01:07
7-4,
01:10
requesting second alarm, 2.49.
01:20
Cusclan 11, go ahead.
01:26
Cessclan 11, you are unreadable, can you repeat?
01:29
On scene.
01:31
10 for Cessclan 11, you're on scene, 250.
02:08
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02:09
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02:21
Is that crack?
02:31
Ten-four.
02:33
Ten-four, zero two fifty-two.
02:38
County, two,
02:40
grape and fire for your pumper tanker,
02:43
new Milford fire for your engine and for your rescue engine, Halstead fire for your ladder and your rescue, Thompson fire for your rescue engine.
02:53
Respond, near East River Street, apartment to Oakland Borough, cross streets of Westfall Avenue, East High Street, for possible structure fire, smoke visible, possibly from the basement,
03:03
for Susquehanna,
03:06
13, holdout.
03:07
stations 252.
03:09
Spana fireoffs operator on ground 1.
03:20
21. 21.
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Page 255.
03:28
Page 253.
03:35
Wait a lot of county.
03:41
Plan 11, good.
03:43
Second line back in service.
03:47
Let's turn.
03:52
Plan 11, you've got a lot of static.
03:54
I did hear all second line units can go back in service.
03:58
What was the rest?
04:00
The furnace mail function, I have the furnace shut on.
04:04
Suclain engine three only.
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Location mentioned:
E River St, Susquehanna, PA 18847
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