Explosion heard after commercial fire alarm in Beavertown, Beavertown PA
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a commercial fire alarm near West Market Street in Beavertown. They confirmed it was a water flow alarm with normal conditions initially. While investigating, responders heard a loud explosion. No further fire was reported at the scene.
Audio|Source: Snyder County Fire and EMS
05:21
Transcript:
00:00
Beavertown, Conestoga at near West Market Street, cross streets West Mulberry Alley and Norman Drive.
00:06
Commercial fire alarm.
00:13
Conestoga, near West Market Street, commercial fire alarm.
00:18
Company 20, engine and tanker 10.
00:21
(number withheld).
00:28
Central Street, 102 is responding to it.
00:33
Chief 102 responding, (number withheld).
00:41
Mr. 50 ambulance flight out at E-van.
00:50
50 Ambulance 27 at E-band, (number withheld).
00:56
Central 102,
00:59
what zone is it coming from?
01:03
Chief 102, it's zone 571, riser 3 water flow.
01:08
No contact.
01:12
Copy. Thank you, Chief 102, responding on scene to building, normal conditions.
01:25
Chief 10th, unseen,
01:27
normal conditions, (number withheld).
01:32
Central Chief 22 responding.
01:37
Chief 22 responding, (number withheld).
01:40
President (number withheld).
01:46
Central Chief 1022 on scene.
01:50
Chief 102 on scene. Chief 102 on scene, (number withheld).
01:55
Central Chief 22, is this a water flow alarm again?
02:01
222 is affirmative,
02:02
zone 571, riser 3.
02:07
Okay, call that's one that's been having issues with.
02:10
Brandon, where yet?
02:13
In central, C-22 on the scene.
02:17
See as well as I'm going to be accessed and off-pawks.
02:23
Chief 22 on clean, (number withheld).
02:44
Beavertown, Conestoga at near West Market Street, cross streets West Mulberry Alley and Norman Drive.
02:51
Commercial fire alarm.
03:00
Conestoga,
03:01
commercial fire alarm.
03:03
Company 20,
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engine and tanker 10, (number withheld).
03:09
Entrance, a point responder.
03:12
Engine 20 responding, (number withheld).
03:17
Central, engine 10, responding with 4.
03:21
Engine 10 responding with 4, (number withheld).
03:29
(number withheld), Central.
03:30
(number withheld), Central.
03:40
The alarm company made contact with the key holder, (name withheld).
03:44
He has a 40-minute AGA.
03:49
So we just had a lot of them out of here.
03:57
Sancher engine 20 on scene.
04:01
Engine 20 on scene, (number withheld).
04:08
Central Tanker 10 responding.
04:12
Tanker 10 responding, (number withheld).
04:19
Engine 10, Chief 102.
04:24
Chief 102. Chief 102, go for engine 10.
04:29
All right, parked at the back parking lot here.
04:32
We just had a loud explosion of some sort.
04:34
We're going to have to go in and see what happened.
04:41
Entertank, copy.
04:47
Motion change is 22.
04:53
Go for engine test.
04:56
I'd, uh, call some Topstar, please.
05:04
Call an engine test, say you got it.
05:12
Engine Ten, Chief Ten, Two.
05:14
Meet me out front, across from Top Star.
05:19
Kind of tight copy is getting you across from Top Star.
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Location mentioned:
W Market St, Beavertown, PA 17813
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