Fire at multi-unit apartment building in Upper Darby, Upper Darby PA
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Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a structure fire at a multi-unit apartment building near Garrett Road in Upper Darby. Crews worked on multiple floors, conducted ventilation, checked for fire extension, and completed primary searches with no extension found.
Audio|Heard on: Delaware County Fire - Ops 8
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08:4
Transcript:
00:00
Is trying to carry people down the stairs from the people below the fire.
00:04
There are five below the fire.
00:06
Recommend you tell PD to have your scalper in place.
00:12
Okay.
00:17
2031.
00:32
Commend the car won all the police have actioned of the building.
00:35
Okay.
00:38
Okay. One-one. One-one.
00:40
One-one.
00:44
All right in command.
00:46
All right in command.
00:48
Good. Commence.
00:49
Okay.
00:51
And he's seen.
00:52
And he's seen up.
00:54
And there's one in four as you on.
00:56
I'm sorry. I'm sorry.
00:59
Connecticut.
01:05
I read W to deny on the location.
01:08
One-thirty education, so I'm showing alpha-delta side.
01:17
Just confirm the apartment number four, me.
01:25
T208, fire is not,
01:27
ventilated hydraulic, second for the extension appears to be negative.
01:33
Commando K, Formant 2.008, fire is not,
01:37
hydraulic ventilate,
01:39
appears to be no extension, copy.
01:50
Twenty thirty three three.
02:02
Call one, go ahead, come in.
02:05
All thanks to be it to the officers.
02:07
I'll take over the division stage.
02:09
Fire was a remote at C-08.
02:11
All you will file is not the spot in the file apartment, the second on extension.
02:17
So you can form the company is going to the side of the second floor.
02:24
You're trying to firewood.
02:26
Good.
02:29
Chris,
02:31
we have a faulty activation.
02:32
You can reduce rescue 59 speeds.
02:35
Rescue 5-9, copy.
02:39
That's correct.
02:42
It's definitely 59.
02:43
We did get the second alarm from the second coffee alarm coming and request it canceled.
02:49
All right, copy that.
02:50
We're out with him now.
02:59
Receive.
03:06
Commandant Fireboard, manpower pool is going behind Tower 34.
03:13
It's operating near Garrett Road.
03:16
Manpower forward with the rear alert.
03:23
Also, Fireboard 58's on location, is that correct?
03:30
Negative.
03:33
Okay, are they responding?
03:38
58 is not responding.
03:40
Rescue 56 is on location.
03:42
Okay, my bed.
03:43
I got them. They're coming up to me now.
03:53
Core for the command of them on the fire ground chief, looking for a summit.
03:57
I took care of cover he's on the wind.
04:04
Okay, so just meet me at the C.G for now.
04:09
Okay,
04:12
so just meet me at the C.Gee for now.
04:16
Point one from the round back.
04:18
Division three, Ed.
04:21
That's... Division two, four more.
04:24
The primary of all apartments on the second floor is complete and negative.
04:29
Engine four is going to the four and four is at first tension in apartment 308.
04:35
I mean right to the far apartment and stands to the hallway.
04:43
Okay,
04:44
engine four is going on a floor bolt, fire's not down, no extension.
04:50
And I'll be sending you a crew to help you in the hallway.
04:57
I'll have plenty of people up here.
04:59
All I need is I need a truck 37 or your own event to bring up some fans and begin ventilating the hallway.
05:07
Okay.
05:12
And command, can you confirm for me what companies are starting to operate on the second floor?
05:18
Now right now you have on the second floor, engine 201, truck 37, engine 36, squad 26.
05:28
On top of it.
05:35
Command, eco-gates, coming down here.
05:40
Command. Okay.
05:47
Commandant. Okay.
05:48
Okay. Okay.
05:49
Okay. You're going to be my division.
05:51
You're second.
05:52
You're going to watch 20 minutes in the answer.
05:54
Okay.
05:59
Fireboard to engine four, you're going to be my division three supervisor.
06:09
What's all right?
06:16
The mission two guys.
06:23
Ryder 40 was also up here.
06:25
I sent them out to meet up with truck 37 driver and help them with generation.
06:30
Also, engine 74 is up here.
06:33
I don't need them up here.
06:34
You want me to send them out or do any money for them somewhere else?
06:39
Agent 74 can come out.
06:42
Stop.
06:49
Channel, open his operator on fireground.
06:51
Stand by for a fortune, check.
07:06
Command 2, Division 2, Enter20 officer, uh, part-check.
07:12
We are off.
07:14
Okay. Offal on Andrew 36,
07:17
37,
07:19
and 20, and 426.
07:21
Command 2,
07:23
Division 3, engine 4, Part 6.
07:34
Hello.
07:37
Command to Vancouver, 34, part check.
07:43
1034 is PAR.
07:45
34 is PAR.
08:02
Command 2, Rick, 4-check.
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Location mentioned:
Garrett Rd, Upper Darby, PA 19082
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