Porch fire and gas smell suggest attempted arson, Allison PA


A porch fire occurred at a residence near 3rd Street in Redstone Township. The fire has been extinguished. Residents smelled natural gas inside the house though they did not use gas. Fire officials suspect it was an attempted arson.
Audio|Source: Fayette County Public Safety Dispatch
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Transcript:
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County Station 34, Station 3, Station 6, respond for a possible structure fire, near 3rd Street, Redstone Township, Allison number 1.
00:08
Callers reporting the porch was on fire, it is now out.
00:11
However, the residents smell natural gas.
00:14
Operations FDA,
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34-303 is there out.
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Copy, FV.O 4.
00:26
Go on the 4.
00:41
County Station 3, near 3rd Street, Redstone Township Allison 1 for a possible structure fire.
00:49
Cars reporting the porch was on fire.
00:51
It's now out this time.
00:52
However, the resident smells natural gas.
00:54
Operation FDA4.
01:00
Received Company 6, FDO4.
01:08
Guy, 194 is in row.
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Marine saved FUO4.
01:17
Take County 34, Engine 3.
01:18
Take County 34, Engine 3.
01:24
Take County 34, Command.
01:30
Danger three.
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This is advising you, the caller states they do not have natural gas, however the smell is on the inside of the residence.
01:40
They are evacuating.
01:43
Copy.
01:56
Bay County Station 3 response, near 3rd Street, Redstone Township Ells, number 1 for a possible structure fire.
02:02
Callers reporting the porch was on fire, it's now allowed at this time.
02:05
However, the house smells of natural gas, FD-O-4.
02:13
County 334 and near 3rd Street, please state the address one more time.
02:18
Near 3rd Street, near 3rd Street, alice, number 1 patch.
02:23
All right.
02:26
Looking at my mapping when you come up off of Allison Road, it's the first house on the left.
02:33
Yeah, well, Father Pinnonov.
02:35
Probably.
02:43
Gowning six airs on the way.
02:45
Ready-save, got to go four.
02:47
John, engine three is on the scene, nothing's showing, slow everyone up.
02:52
Right, suit.
02:54
Thank any audience responding near 3rd Street, Allison number one.
02:57
34 engine three is on scene, reporting nothing, showing everything, everybody slow their response.
03:05
194-5.
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Time, 34 engine 3.
03:15
34 engine 3.
03:19
Cancel everyone.
03:22
Copy.
03:23
For copy, County.
03:25
All units responding near 3rd Street now is number 1.
03:28
34 engine 3 is on scene requesting all units to cancel their response.
03:37
They're counting every six return.
03:42
24-inchin-3.
03:46
I need a fire marshal to call us.
03:51
Contact number.
03:56
(number withheld).
03:58
This is definitely an attempted arson.
04:05
County's case is very weak, knowledge.
04:09
Racy, did you copy the cancellation?
04:12
That's received.
04:15
Right so.
04:20
Okay, County 34, Command.
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Go ahead.
04:27
Supervisor, left of voice, null with the fire, Marshal.
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Location mentioned:
Near 3rd St, Allison, PA 15413
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