Residential house fire threatens collapse near 6th and Poplar streets, Mt Carmel PA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a residential house fire near 6th and Poplar Streets in Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania. Multiple fire units and tanker task forces arrived to control the fire. The rear side of the structure was reported at risk of collapse. Water supply operations were established, and crews worked to manage the incident carefully to protect nearby homes.
Audio|Source: Northumberland Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Smoke in engine 33, command.
00:02
We're at 4th Street.
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33 from command.
00:10
All right, we're at 4th and Poplar.
00:14
33, proceed up to Sixth and Vine and pressurize a hydrant.
00:20
And any available manpower you can send down the side A.
00:24
Six in line, ten-four manpower sheet.
00:32
Someone County, Mar-Parmacomans.
00:34
No for Fianney.
00:38
County could start the tanker task force en route,
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have them set up at 6th and Poplar.
00:47
Engine 21 will be their fee.
00:53
Keep through from 22.
00:58
Keep through.
01:01
Jack, if we can get another engine, we only have one engine in the rear, have them come up from Fifth Street.
01:07
There's nothing back there.
01:10
I'm going to have 294 come up that way for you.
01:13
So you have an engine or a ladder, whatever you need.
01:16
All right, very good, but we're going to need the help.
01:40
Mount Carmel meeting at 6th and Poplar Street with engine 21 special call from the task force for working house fire.
01:58
Mount Carmel, meeting Atlas Engine 20 at 6th and Poplar.
02:03
Special call on the working house fire requested tanker task force to the scene.
02:11
Tanker 352, 353, 174, 296.
02:17
Operations are on Ops 2[3],10.
02:32
A transfer assignment.
02:34
Tower 54 are transferring to station 290.
02:42
A transfer assignment.
02:44
Tower 54 transferring to station 2909.
02:52
Colonel, command from Tanker 22.
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Tanker 22.
03:01
Tanker's coming up 6th Street.
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Where are we setting up?
03:06
You're going to set up at 6th and Poplar at N-21.
03:11
Copy on, PACE.
03:16
Tanker 22110.
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Officer on 2.110.
03:27
Mr. Hamilton County,
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Chief, Warren Carmel Chief, Tanker, 332.
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By, 332.
03:38
Looking for an assignment, we're coming down off the hill.
03:42
Okay, you're gonna be going to 6th and Poplar, tanker 22 setting up right now.
03:49
And do it, is your engine coming down?
03:54
Yeah,
03:55
as soon as we get some more manpower, probably.
04:00
Alright, if you get a driver for that, I'd like you to fill tankers.
04:07
N4.
04:09
We're from 294.
04:14
No, 294.
04:17
Are we heading to Fifth Doppler?
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We're approaching Bidoc now.
04:24
Yeah, you're going to go to Fifth and Grace,
04:27
pull up in the alley of Fifth and Grape with the rear.
04:30
T22 is in the rear.
04:34
Okay, four.
04:41
294 from 22.
04:47
Go ahead.
04:49
Yeah, you're going to come up the alley, but there's a gold car there blocking it.
04:53
It's tight.
04:54
You may be able to make it, but somebody's parked almost in the middle of the alley.
05:12
Engine 1, portable 3, you have an emergency activation.
05:22
Command, Chief 21, we've got to shut the hydrant down at 5th and Poplar.
05:27
Your G-bound just blew up the side.
05:29
All right, copy that.
05:35
Hurry it.
05:40
294 from Chief 22.
05:45
Cut down Vine Street and come in that way.
05:48
When you hit 5th and make a right, you will sneak you right up the alley.
05:52
Stop, the honor.
05:56
If you want to turner, is that our highway or is that the other one?
06:03
No thermal county, Mount Carmel Command.
06:07
All right, command.
06:11
Johnny, set us up a water supply channel.
06:13
Uh,
06:14
NG201 will be the point of contact for it.
06:18
Okay, we're gonna have that one off street, then,
06:21
Chief.
06:24
Angloid, writ to Mount Carmel Command.
06:28
I can't get you two off the phone.
06:32
294, you missed your turn.
06:36
Allison, 21, Chief 2.
06:40
We're backing up.
06:42
Go ahead.
06:45
21, you're going to be the point of contact for water supply operations.
06:48
It's going on Channel 3.
06:53
10-4[2], Jason.
06:59
Attention all tankers on the water supply for the working house fire.
07:03
Water supply operations are going to be on Ops 3[1].
07:06
Ops 3[1] for water supply operations.
07:08
Point of contact is going to be Alice engine 21.
07:11
115.
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Chase 2, K3.
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C2. C2.
07:22
Jack, they have wise, the Bravo side of the home and the rear is going to collapse here shortly.
07:27
10-4[2], keep everybody away from their homes in the middle.
07:35
The only homes that you have people in are the exposures?
07:42
From 1021 to Chief One.
07:46
No ahead with 1021.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Ops 3: Assigned operations radio channel 3 for incident communications
[2]
10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative / Message received
[3]
Ops 2: Operations Channel 2 (assigned tactical radio channel for the incident)
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Location mentioned:
S Poplar St & W 6th St, Mt Carmel, PA 17851
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