Fire caused by faulty electrical switch near South Main Street, York County PA
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Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a fire near South Main Street involving multiple fire engines. The fire was caused by a faulty electrical switch. Fire crews located the electrical panel and secured power to prevent further issues.
Audio|Heard on: York County Fire
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03:44
Transcript:
00:00
York Engine 32.
00:03
The engine 132, South 3, 2056.
00:11
York Command 13.
00:13
Full assignment on the street, two engines heavy.
00:18
I can copy.
00:22
Your...
00:24
First Street 13 while location.
00:26
We have run, Hydra.
00:32
She's pretty, so that's a rock.
00:38
I said it's been arriving.
00:45
Hang on a second, truck, he's pulling up.
00:51
19, Chuck 19, you have a tractor trailer approaching broad and pleasant.
01:00
Truck 13bodies, we just come down to the intersection send your crew forward.
01:16
York Engine 132 is on the scene.
01:23
Just get off the two.
01:27
Command from G13.1.
01:32
Go ahead, G.
01:33
Command from T131.
01:40
Chief 131, go ahead.
01:44
Hold on the number you have on scene.
01:57
Copy. York from command, you can hold just to what's on the scene.
02:02
Matt 13, 2059.
02:09
New York, O'Hillich, spawning on 1304 box for South Main Street holding units on scene.
02:15
Balance available, 2200.
02:19
New York is a 371 available.
02:23
Edge 371, 2200.
02:28
Duty Officer 50.
02:31
Box 5022.
02:33
West Manchester Township.
02:35
McDonnell's West Manchester Township.
02:37
Near York Crossing Drive.
02:40
Bomb Threat.
02:41
Time out 2201.
02:47
G30, everything.
02:49
G301.
02:51
Go ahead.
02:54
Looks like it's going to be a faulty switch in this B-port electric heat.
02:58
We're going to have to secure the breaker to it.
03:03
Okay, sounds good.
03:05
One of the guys in there from Truck 77 locates the panel and kills it.
03:13
Truck 19, Yorker available.
03:17
Truck 19,
03:18
2202.
03:20
Your G-37, same traffic.
03:27
Interior from command to command.
03:32
Command answer.
03:35
Okay, it's definitely going to be a faulty switch on this upstairs register.
03:39
We're trying to find the source to the fuse box and secure the power to it.
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Location mentioned:
W Main St, Pennsylvania 17313
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