Apartment building fire in whitehall township, Whitehall PA
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A fourth alarm fire occurred at an apartment building near Maryland Circle in Whitehall Township, requiring extensive fire response and manpower.
Audio|Heard on: Lehigh County Fire and Northampton County Fire Tac-5
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01:59
Transcript:
00:00
Whitehall Township, Fairmont Place, 1 Maryland Circle between Ferno Lane, Carolina Avenue, a fourth alarm working apartment building fire.
00:07
Tower 56 for manpower, Whitehall Township, 1 Maryland Circle, Fairmont Place, cross street, Ferno Lane, Carolina Avenue, a fourth alarm working apartment building fire.
00:35
Towards Maryland Circle to the top end of the complex and staging and then there's just manpower at this point.
00:44
Tower 56, copy direct.
00:46
We're in row with five.
00:49
Tower tower for two.
01:01
Station 16 move up to Station 39 for a fire standby.
01:05
Station 16 move up to Station 39 for a fire standby.
01:18
Responding to Station 32.
01:24
Responding to Station 32.
01:33
All right?
01:36
Okay,
01:37
As per your last request for patching channels, we are unable.
01:41
When the command post gets there from Lehigh County, they might be able to work something out.
01:45
Don't quote me on that, but as far as I sit here, I'm unable.
01:51
Okay, copy that.
01:53
At this point,
01:54
we have to fire a knock down.
01:57
It's going to be extensive overall at this point.
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Location mentioned:
Maryland Cir, Whitehall, PA 18052
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