Small electrical fire near Girard Ave extinguished, Philadelphia PA


A small electrical fire occurred near Girard Avenue outside an electrical box. The fire was extinguished, but responders waited for a supervisor to confirm that power was turned off before continuing their investigation.
Audio|Source: Philadelphia Fire - South Fire/South Medics
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Transcript:
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Test Man would report that it was a small electrical fire outside of the electrical box.
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20 yards north of Girard had been established.
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We're still waiting for a separate supervisor to confirm that the power has been turned off so we can proceed and investigate to make sure that it was perfect.
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Okay, the battalion three, baby, we advise you sound really far away from your radio.
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Other than 20 yards of Gerard, it was very faint.
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We had a small electrical fire outside of a box 20 yards north of Girard, still awaiting a septic supervisor to confirm that the power has been turned off.
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And the fire has been extinguished.
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We need to make sure that the power has been turned off to continue the investigation.
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Location mentioned:
E Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA
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