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Possible electrical fire near South Street deemed oil burner issueTamaqua PA

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South St, Tamaqua, PA 18252

Units responded to a report near South Street of an electrical fire. After investigation, no fire was found at the location. The issue was determined to be caused by an oil burner from a neighboring property.

Audio|Heard on: Schuylkill County Fire
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03:50
Transcript:
00:00
A report of wires burning in the second floor bedroom.
00:04
Alpha 1 for operations.
00:12
Copy out.
00:18
2510, 251 portable.
00:26
Howie, 6514th?
00:28
6514.
00:31
Joe's in route.
00:37
6514, 2330, alpha one for office. 6514, 2330, alpha one for offer.
01:06
District 65 stations two and three.
01:10
Tamaqua route scale, near South Street, Tamaqua, electrical fire.
01:14
Second dispatch, 2331.
01:21
65, 10, show you on the scene, 2330.
01:27
Yeah, right one.
01:30
Counting 65, one guy.
01:32
All right, we're in rescue this without finding anything.
01:37
Anybody that is responding hasn't come in other questions.
01:44
Okay,
01:46
2334.
01:47
I'll show you with the command.
01:48
I have no response from 2-3 or a monitor rescue.
01:54
Okay,
01:55
we'll probably be specific for what we've got on scene right now.
01:59
We're in by saying our advice.
02:07
551. Rescue 651.
02:08
Rescue 651.
02:13
Make a chalison round.
02:16
Trillion round 2334 from Counting 651, come in under caution.
02:21
Reduce rate.
02:22
So far nothing found.
02:28
20, 6512. 6512.
02:31
6512. 6512.
02:32
Good.
02:34
In route to south.
02:37
6512, 2337.
02:40
Going under caution, Captain 65 won't unseen, reporting nothing found so far they're investigating.
02:50
Copy just no.
02:53
9.15.
02:56
6513.
02:58
Same message.
03:03
2337, respondent under caution.
03:10
County from Cats, 651.
03:16
Codston, 651, guys.
03:21
Covered issues, it's going to be an oil burner issue from the neighboring property.
03:24
Anyone out on scene, you can cancel.
03:30
Copy 2338.
03:38
County units responding near South Street.
03:41
Units not on scene can cancel and go in service per 651.
03:46
All units not on scene can cancel and go in service 2339.

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South St, Tamaqua, PA 18252

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