Fire alarm at apartment with potential fire risk reported, Bowmanstown PA
Fire units responded to a fire alarm at an apartment near Wayne Street in Bowmanstown Township. A neighbor reported an elderly man not answering the door with smoke and an alarm sounding, concerned about a possible fire risk due to items left in the oven and heavy drinking.
Audio|Source: Carbon County and Northampton County Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Fire 14 Fire 17 Fire alarm near Wayne Street across the Keystone Street, Buffling Township, back to 1222 hours.
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County 1441 responding to
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14 million years finding 1222 hours near Wayne Street apartment number seven
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By a neighbor there's a male there on the name of (name withheld) in his 70s that is not answering the door there's an odor of cigarettes coming from the apartment and said he normally falls asleep with items in the oven and there's an alarm going off in the apartment they also said that he does have a drinking problem and can be nasty sometimes as we go please responding.
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County 1751.
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County 1751.
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Steve 51.
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I'll be responding to White Street.
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I copy the L.C.
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We're calling 51, it was real scratchy.
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I was going to roll in there, I could be some situation right now.
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I think I can tell it's you, Carlos, but still didn't get any other message.
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1789 we're will parking keystone right now we're going to start getting that so I feel like that's going to become a hot issue
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are I copy that's that time I can't copy I copy I put your money and we're off nothing shown and we're off nothing shown
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County 1751, I'm on location up and shown from Alpha exterior White Street Committance.
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This is now on you, 21 on scene.
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51, I copy nothing showing.
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This is any commandant.
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21 you're on scene.
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Both point.
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Okay, 1751, do you need further alert?
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Thank you very good.
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Thank you.
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Bowmanstown, PA
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