Fire crews find burning wires in hospital basement, New Castle PA
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a smoke report at the Old Jameson Hospital South Campus on South Mercer Street. They searched multiple floors and found burning wires in the basement, which they extinguished with a water can. The incident involved inspection of stairways and the basement area to ensure safety.
Audio|Source: Lawrence County Fire and EMS - North
07:16
Transcript:
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Truck 158 to the Mercer Street side of the hospital.
00:03
The over front of the building would liken the ladder the fourth or fifth floor if they're capable.
00:08
We need to search that part of the building building.
00:12
Copper. Mercer Street side of the building ladder, fourth or fifth floors are capable.
00:18
Therefore, this should be able to research from there.
00:23
Engine 717, en route.
00:27
Copy 717, 707.
00:38
All units responding to New Castle, South Mercer Street, the Old Jameson Hospital, South Campus.
00:44
All units switch over to Newcastle fire response.
00:47
All units are assisting Newcastle switch over to Newcastle fire response.
00:57
We're on Division I also.
01:05
We smoke on Division 1 also.
01:09
Ellison, 24-909 is in a row with the air trailer.
01:11
The 24-09 in route to the trail 1790s.
01:16
We're going to stand for a little bit later.
01:24
One to two, Margaret.
01:30
You did it in the main elevator, Trout.
01:38
150s. Check that tunnel or anything down there? It's got to be below.
01:47
We've got incoming units.
01:48
We're going to try.
01:51
Jamie and I have access to the basement.
01:56
Copy that. I was just asking.
02:03
24-1. 24-1,
02:05
go ahead.
02:08
I have whatever person coming in here is.
02:10
Come in, go to 24-08.
02:12
We're going to send them to the basement.
02:19
Copy. Also, 500 call it in.
02:21
They have a crude if you need more manpower.
02:25
We could use somebody at Central, cover the rest of the city.
02:29
Copy.
02:34
A Cpola 4 is not changed south.
02:42
Trostation is standby there.
02:45
104, we're in route with the crew of 5.
02:50
Copy, thank you.
02:56
L.C 219, Farrish out, two-hers-in-service.
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Copy, 270, then.
03:07
So let's be 24-09.
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Copy 24-09.
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24-09. Go ahead and stage and set up right behind 24-04th.
03:23
Okay. Okay.
03:25
Are you around for, can you come to the front of the truck?
03:34
Stand by, man.
03:35
I'm inside right now.
03:38
All right, I'm on 24-0 either.
03:39
You outside, can you come to find a 4 and look up to 6?
03:47
Matt, uh, it's 2431.
03:49
What do you need?
03:52
I need 24.8, 24-01.
03:56
24-A-1. 24-A, go ahead.
04:04
24-0-2 from 4-4-2 from 24-4.
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24-2 from 24-4.
04:20
Got it, mine.
04:24
Said, which force have you guys stuck already?
04:29
Four, five, and six.
04:33
Copy. Me and Antonio, you're running two right now.
04:39
Yeah, we botanized everything and went to five, and then we went down to four, and we checked six.
04:43
We're here now on the road for six.
04:48
24-04 interior
04:55
Go ahead.
04:59
Danny and I located fire in the basement.
05:02
It's burnt wires.
05:04
We could get it with a water can.
05:05
We're in stairway B if somebody brings it through.
05:10
Before you've got to check the entire basement?
05:16
We're in the process, but we found those burning wires.
05:20
10-4[1], which way do you, ahead?
05:30
24-8 from LUC.
05:31
Just advise, you're answering up on fire north.
05:39
518, they're on Newcastle Fire.
05:45
How long street?
05:48
258, 24-8.
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717, on scene.
06:00
24-08. 24-08 from 24-8.
06:04
Good.
06:06
Can we get one of the income? We have one of the incoming...
06:07
We have to come to the rear loading lot.
06:11
Tennis, we'll send 717 down.
06:19
Standby. It was just calling LACC, you got walked on.
06:29
Well, I think, found locations.
06:33
1715.
06:37
158 in all location, solid drilling.
06:42
1716.
06:48
7197.7.5.
06:52
2304 is coming in a from wall.
06:56
Go ahead, 7,000.
07:02
I'll probably under 5.
07:07
4.1. We have somebody come to the stairway be outside access and south and north.
07:15
Our address is well here.
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10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative / Message received
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Old State Rd, Pennsylvania
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