Smoke detected in mechanical room sparks quick fire response, Torrance PA
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Fire units responded to smoke in a mechanical room at a Derry Township building, which prompted a swift coordinated fire containment effort despite no active flames detected.
Audio|Heard on: Armstrong/Westmoreland Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
121 Longview Drive, Derry Township, poor inscription on building.
00:03
Report of smoke in mechanical room, assisting 71 on fire attack 4.
00:11
Station 43 to dispatch location, a call.
00:17
Swarland Island Station 71 Engine 41,
00:20
Power ladder 43, 113, 113, Indiana,
00:23
120 engine and 140 ladder respond.
00:25
121 Longview Drive, Derry Township towards Scribman building.
00:29
Presbygen Mechanical Room, assisting 71 on Pack 4.
00:34
43 acknowledges.
00:38
43 received.
00:49
Dispatch 271 and 4.
01:00
226 is back in service May 226 you're back in 1527.
01:11
On fire attack 4.
01:18
7.1s in Aldrin.
01:20
21 switch up the 4.
01:27
01628.
01:32
1228. Second 1628.
01:39
41.05 radio I'm in the area.
01:42
Ten-four. 1628.
01:48
For smoking mechanical room, assisting 71 on top four.
02:58
121 Longview Drive, Derry Township Torrance-Greisland building for smoking mechanical room, assisting 71 on fire attack 4.
03:56
271 will be on scene.
03:58
No active flames at this time, standby.
04:01
Waiting on economic security.
04:09
The ladder, tire ladder 113 and engine 41.
04:13
121 Longview Drive, Derry Township, reporting Scribman building.
04:16
For smoking mechanical, we're assisting 71 on fire attack 4.
04:20
Chief 71's on team of nothing showing.
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Location mentioned:
Longview Dr, Torrance, PA 15779
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