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Firefighters respond to building fire on 6th Avenue
Fire & Arson
6th Ave, New Kensington, PA 15068
Audio|Source: Westmoreland County Public Safety
00:26
Transcript: 104. Engine 564, you're on zone 2 still. Engine 4 to command, requesting orders. Just come down 6th Avenue, pull behind truck 1, get your booster line up to the third floor so we can just soak this down.
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Not this time, (name withheld). As soon as I get a heckdown, I'll call you. All outer pipes are working, police shut down. For command, 56. Command, just confirming, all exterior line shutdown? Yes, all exterior line shut down. Yes, all exterior line shut down. It's correct. Let's want all on all exterior lines operating 6th Avenue, New Ken, command request to shut down. 78, go on WIT. I need the Alpha side ASAP. Alpha for WIT. Appreciate. NERG 78, Johnson. Engine 78. Come in, can we get a saw on the Bravo side? We got fire on this first floor coming out the wall. 16-9 chief from C-40. Try C-40. Are we okay to go in or no? Everything's shut down, now. You got fire through the roof coming up on the alpha and fall on those sides. At recede. 233. Can you get yourself a little bit higher? I want to come level out and squirt up. Fire dispatch from Command 56. We got crews entering the second floor, going to get to the third floor. That's received cruise re-entering second going to third. Let me add 280 truck. Where do you do it? 280 truck repeat. 233 truck. Where did you? He wanted us to go above it. ...position for that third floor. It's all burnt through on the brother Charlie Corner. Hi there, guys. Do not open up on that. This is 218.
Second Division 619. Are you able to access the third division at all? Command? We're going to look at the third division right now. The second line should be in the second. All right, receipt. The second line's coming up the ladder now. Westmoreland from 281. 281. 281 will be set up on the Charlie, that's been confirmed. 281 writ set up on the Charlie. 281 on Charlie's side, that's received. Fire dispatch, C20. C20. Number five all again, give me Oakmont Fire Department to this location for additional manpower. Oakmont for additional manpower have received. Thank you. Third floor from C40. Go ahead of C40. Now I'm calling a seven for interior cruise. They got a lot of good smoke coming out of this dormer on side Charlie. I want to know their progress. See what's on the wall? Yeah, you're broken, you got too much radios going on in air. Face and face. Yeah, face to face. See Pooley, Pia Plage, it's coming up. Helpless ride as well, same way. Dorcasty. Yeah, I agree. Hey, Bruce, let's get them out of there. And let's regroup and see what we can do here. We got a fire running the east everywhere. We've got to try to find access to the third floor from the one exposure, the second duplex here. All units evacuate the building right now. Everybody out of the building. Let's want all, all units operating 6th Avenue City of New Kensington evacuate the structure. All units operating 6th Avenue City of New Kensington evacuate the structure. on Chief (name withheld) announcement. Staging is going to be on the Barlow side. All units report to the Barlow side for accountability. Receive. Westmoreland Island all units operating 6th Avenue City, New Kent. Report to the Bravo side of the structure for accountability. All units operating... New Kensington, Bravo's side for accountability.
Putting our red on the Charlie, or do you still want us on the alpha? If you're not being it back there, come to the press. Okay, we got you that time. I dispatch 56 feet 20, fire motion should be calling your phone shortly. and 116-3 is back in, lift decision for render, decreasing normal dispatch. Receive, 143. Second Division, 69, Chief. Are you able access the 3rd Division at all? Your second line's coming up the water now. We're on standby for the east side of the valley. We need to run by station to pick up or replace a piece of equipment and then we'll move to a more central location. Free Steve, just let me know. 281. 281 will be set up on the Charlie, that's been confirmed. 281 writ set up on the Charlie. 281 on Charlie's side, that's received. Fire dispatch, C20. C20. Notify all again and give the Oakmont Fire Department to this location for additional manpower. Oakmont for additional manpower, that's received. Thank you. Third floor from C40. Now I'm calling the center for in senior crews. They got a lot of good smoke coming out of this dormer alongside Charlie. I want to know their progress. Yeah, you're broken. You've got too much radio is going on in there. Yeah, thanks and thanks. See, 40, Pius, it's coming out, Elphoside as well, same way. Dark and nasty. Yeah, I agree. Hey, Bruce, let's get them out of there. And let's regroup and see what we can do here. We got to fire running the E's everywhere. We've got to try to find access to the third floor from the one exposure, the second duplex here. Therefore, all year to evacuate the building right now. Everybody out of the building.
Copy. As soon as you get there, charge it. Fire dispatch, command 56, 17 minutes into your incident. Tempor, comment. Engine two, up the pressure on the orange line. It's operating on 6th down, we did not have an trapment. Audience operating 6th Avenue City, New Kensington, 56 C20 advising negative entrapment. Negative entrapment. Help stop the nightliner, the structure fleet. Fire dispatch, command 56. Command 56, go ahead. All right, you're still short one engine per your readout. We're getting ready to send it to the engine 101 and two scratches from Allegheny County engines. 281 engine responding Westmoreham. 95 engine 2 to command. Command, go ahead. You want us to hit this hydrant on 6, but you want us to bring it in the alley, we can't bring it down the front street. I got two engines on 6th Avenue that's heat water. Medica 136 is at the corner of 7th and 6 we got the hydro whenever you're ready for water. Engine 2 up the pressure on the orange line. Hydrant engine 5 I'm ready to flow water whenever. 1693 are you ready for water from the hydra? Send it. It's coming. Engine 5 the hydrant 5. Go ahead and charge that line. Hyder 5 charging. County, Air 952 en route with 2. Air 952. Air 952.
