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Small fire under porch quickly extinguished in PittsburghPittsburgh PA

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Potomac Ave, Pittsburgh, PA

A small fire with visible flames was reported under a porch near Charcotan Avenue in Pittsburgh. Fire units responded quickly and found only light smoke. They extinguished the fire with no major damage.

Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Fire Ground 2
03:17
Transcript:
00:00
Company used fire two dispatch and 4-9 is not working near Charcotan Avenue off Beverly Place or Potomac Avenue.
00:06
The caller can see flames from under the porch.
00:08
So company used fire two dispatch in 49 is not working.
00:12
Near Saracan Avenue off Beverly Place or Potomac Avenue.
00:16
Caller says they can see flames from under the porch.
00:18
Responding companies, 29 engine, 27 engine, 30 engine, 36 truck, 30 truck, battalion 4, 37.
00:25
the GO team the MAC unit battalion wants the safety chief all companies come in on fire 2 at 13.2.
00:36
Mac unit in.
00:41
Copy Mackin.
00:48
Truck's already done.
00:54
Copy, 30 truck.
00:59
All company is.
01:02
29 engine, 37 engine can return, a 29 engine 37 engine to return 28 engine, 26 engine now on the run, 1303.
01:10
30 engine engine.
01:11
30 engine. 30 engine.
01:23
Copy 24.
01:27
Dispatch 29 engine.
01:30
94. Copy.
01:36
Fire dispatch.
01:38
29th. If you could continue on for that fire 2nd, I remain on fire 2, I mean on fire 2.
01:50
28 engine on scene dispatch, nothing shown, pull the companies down.
01:54
They said there was just a little smoke under the porch.
01:57
We're going to double check and put the water on it.
02:01
Now, bail companies present 4-9 response, 1.
02:03
All 49 companies, response 1.
02:06
BC-1-8.
02:10
BC-1-8. That's from Italian 4.
02:13
Battalion 4.
02:15
Yeah, this is the same thing they had before, correct, same address.
02:19
Correct, sir.
02:21
Okay, just going to leave the first two.
02:24
You can bring the truck also.
02:26
Turn to return the rest of the zone.
02:27
I'm going to be back going over to Fire 1.
02:35
Copy all companies through zone 4-9 can return with the exception of 28 engine and 26 truck.
02:41
Okay 2.5.
02:47
Dispatch 28 engine.
02:48
We're just going to put some water on this.
02:49
There's nothing show and you can return the truck.
02:52
We can handle it.
02:54
Copy, truck to return.
03:00
Dispatch 28 engine.
03:04
28 engine.
03:05
28 engine. 28 engine.
03:10
Any need for the police thermics?
03:13
Negative.
03:15
Thank you.

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Potomac Ave, Pittsburgh, PA

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