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Heard on: Eastern Columbia and Western Luzerne Fire and EMS · 1/17/2026 07:13 AM
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Station 112,
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Durango Fire 166184, RIT 565.
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Firefighters battle major house fire near McAlpine St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a structure fire near McAlpine Street in Avoca, Pennsylvania. Multiple calls reported heavy flames at a three-story residential building. Firefighters found heavy fire showing from the upper floors and possible entrapments at the front porch. Units from multiple stations were dispatched. The scene involved a coordinated rescue operation, and subsequent transmissions suggest at least one false alarm in a nearby area. Details remain based on radio traffic and may include preliminary information.

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McAlpine St, Avoca, PA 18641
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