Light smoke reported in basement of apartment building, Philadelphia PA


Fire crews responded to a report of light smoke in the basement of a two-story apartment building. Residents were evacuated as a safety measure. A person in apartment A17 required medical assistance after falling.
Audio|Source: Philadelphia Fire Dispatch - North
03:7
Transcript:
Proceed, NJ 66. I got a haze in the precinct of the building, T. 21 and service, that time. Affirmative attention companies respondent, 7-949[1]. Rage Avenue, presume emergency speed, with the exception to engine 66 and later 30. Proceeding to standby. Feeding companies, responding, 7949. Rage Avenue. Resum emergency C, with the exception to H.J. 66, Atlanta 30, proceed in a standby, and operate on another with firebair and north checkpoint. Good morning. Go ahead, police, 419, please. Okay. Proceed. On the fire ground. Permanitive. Percied. Aparionizer, hey. Proceed. Proceed. Real location is 266. This is a two-story apartment building, L-shaped. Approximately. 350 by 75. We've got an odor of smoke, light smoke, in the basement. Possible pot (number withheld), but we're investigating buildings in the lawn, buildings being evacuated. We're in service of one-on-one at this time, I'd be for the report right now. Affirmative, yell at the time is six minutes. Okay, man. 33. Okay, 33. 6811 sitting here. Okay, sir, for Lady Corona. Okay, sir, for Lady Corona. Okay. The battalion 9, we're going to place B incident. I'm firing the control here. We have a pot (number withheld) in the apartment A Alpha 17. We're going to hold the first engine. The battalion out of the battalion in the medic unit. Be advised, apartment A17[2], the elderly victim did fall in the medic unit. The medic 5 is attending to the station. That's affirmative.
Proceed, NJ 66. I got a haze in the precinct of the building, T. 21 and service, that time. Affirmative attention companies respondent, 7-949[1]. Rage Avenue, presume emergency speed, with the exception to engine 66 and later 30. Proceeding to standby. Feeding companies, responding, 7949. Rage Avenue. Resum emergency C, with the exception to H.J. 66, Atlanta 30, proceed in a standby, and operate on another with firebair and north checkpoint. Good morning. Go ahead, police, 419, please. Okay. Proceed. On the fire ground. Permanitive. Percied. Aparionizer, hey. Proceed. Proceed. Real location is 266. This is a two-story apartment building, L-shaped. Approximately. 350 by 75. We've got an odor of smoke, light smoke, in the basement. Possible pot (number withheld), but we're investigating buildings in the lawn, buildings being evacuated. We're in service of one-on-one at this time, I'd be for the report right now. Affirmative, yell at the time is six minutes. Okay, man. 33. Okay, 33. 6811 sitting here. Okay, sir, for Lady Corona. Okay, sir, for Lady Corona. Okay. The battalion 9, we're going to place B incident. I'm firing the control here. We have a pot (number withheld) in the apartment A Alpha 17. We're going to hold the first engine. The battalion out of the battalion in the medic unit. Be advised, apartment A17[2], the elderly victim did fall in the medic unit. The medic 5 is attending to the station. That's affirmative.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
7-949: Fire Response Event Number
[2]
A17: Apartment Unit Identifier
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Location mentioned:
Near Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128
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