Fire spreads from garbage can to residential structure, Pittsburgh PA
Fire & ArsonEmergency services responded to reports of a fire starting in a garbage can outside a house. The fire spread to debris near the structure, but firefighters have managed to contain it, and no flames were seen inside the building. Investigation is underway.
Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Fire Ground 2
03:13
Transcript:
Attention all companies, stand by for a fire due dispatch. Fire is in 211. Multiple callers for a residential structure fire at number 4, Wellsford Street, off the Boulevard of the Allies in Zillema Street. Multiple callers are reporting a fire in a garbage can that is now catching the house on fire. Again, all companies, fire 2 dispatch, fire zone 211, number 4, Wellsford Street, between Boulevard of the Allies and Zillema Street. Several callers already for a residential structure fire possibly started in a garbage can next to the house. Responding companies will be multiple engines and trucks. On scene, we have a lot of garbage on fire outside of a resident. Fire does not appear to have extended into the building. Command confirming debris on fire outside, no fire visible inside. Requesting investigators to respond.
Attention all companies, stand by for a fire due dispatch. Fire is in 211. Multiple callers for a residential structure fire at number 4, Wellsford Street, off the Boulevard of the Allies in Zillema Street. Multiple callers are reporting a fire in a garbage can that is now catching the house on fire. Again, all companies, fire 2 dispatch, fire zone 211, number 4, Wellsford Street, between Boulevard of the Allies and Zillema Street. Several callers already for a residential structure fire possibly started in a garbage can next to the house. Responding companies will be multiple engines and trucks. On scene, we have a lot of garbage on fire outside of a resident. Fire does not appear to have extended into the building. Command confirming debris on fire outside, no fire visible inside. Requesting investigators to respond.
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Location mentioned:
Near Welsford St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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