Possible grass fire at transportation center
Fire & ArsonDispatch audio reporting smoke near the Port Authority McKeesport Transportation Center. A deputy investigates and says it may be a grass fire. Fire and police units are requested and being sent.
Audio|Source: Allegheny County East Fire Ops 2
01:51
Transcript:
(name withheld) on opposite 2. (name withheld). We had a couple of pasturvised report something's smoking down in the area of transportation center on while here. I'm going down to investigate. That's copy, sir. We just got the call here as well. The mail said something was on fire and then hung up when we were trying to obtain further info. Do you need your tones for that or is everybody rolling? Uh, just me. moment, but go ahead and dispatch. I do have an entire roof down here. Understood. Report of an unknown type fire in the area of the Port Authority in the Keysport Transportation Center, 535 Lyle Boulevard in the Keysport, 190 engine[2], 190 truck[3], and the deputy. Commit on East Fire 2[1] at 1935. County 190 (name withheld). (name withheld), go ahead. All right, it looks like it might be like a grass fire or something of that nature. I'm going to get a better look at it here. Copy (name withheld) out with a possible grass fire in the area. Taking a better look at 1936. (name withheld), truck wants to start. Yeah, come on down. Okay, 190 truck then. One-90 truck, copy. One-90 engine in Holden Quarters. Also, send me a police unit. Let's copy. One-90 engine to Holden Quarters requesting the police at 1936.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
East Fire 2: Fire operations radio channel
[2]
190 engine: Fire engine unit dispatch
[3]
190 truck: Fire truck unit dispatch
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Location mentioned:
Near Lysle Blvd, McKeesport, PA 15132
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