Structure and vehicle fire with possible burn victims, Ridgway PA


An active fire occurred involving a structure and vehicle near Ridgway, PA. There are possible burn and smoke inhalation patients. Fire and medical teams responded with a helicopter on standby for medical evacuation. Search and rescue is underway for at least one person confirmed inside an apartment building above a liquor store.
Audio|Source: McKean County Public Safety, Elk County Fire
07:7
Transcript:
00:00
For Air Base line, put a helicopter on standby.
00:02
Advise them, we are going to have a burn victim.
00:06
Received helicopter on standby, burn victims, KCH,
00:10
or standby (number withheld).
00:13
McGinn County also notify KCH that they may have multiple smoke ventilation patients or possible burn patients.
00:25
Receive will notify KCH.
00:32
Structure and vehicle.
00:35
Those on fire, unknown injuries.
00:41
I copy. Can you work on an off-channel patched into their P-25 system, please?
00:50
Copy, we'll do.
00:54
System 1 route to Station 11.
00:58
Okay.
01:03
Copy 6. The system 1.
01:10
Shelfield's Towers out of service.
01:13
I don't know if county notice like you're at.
01:16
I don't know I didn't hear McIncay-Kee5.
01:21
K-5.
01:23
What other aerial units will have dispatch?
01:30
Station, they'll have their patch set up on.
01:39
Okay.
01:43
Copy that, thanks, County.
01:50
Out of Ridgeway, Ridgeway.
01:54
Copy, we'll request it, (number withheld).
01:57
The King, County.
02:08
Engine 20 is waiting on additional manpower so we can respond.
02:13
Appreciate.
02:18
Hey, G5.
02:21
G5. G5.
02:24
Let's go ahead and dispatch St.
02:25
Mary as well.
02:26
I'm going to need their aerial.
02:28
I advise them when they come.
02:29
I need them to come up the back street by Texas Hall.
02:33
We're going to try to squeeze them in in the back.
02:36
Receive.
02:42
Rayleigh and Field Street, there's a hydrant right there.
02:45
I'll let you know if you're going to drop your five and move up the street.
02:53
Part time, the fire extension, third floor.
02:59
Copy time, our extension is third floor, 418.
03:06
On laser five, I want you to stop at the hydrant supply from the hydrant if needed.
03:12
Other than NACs, end up whatever manpower you have available to the scene.
03:19
We got three guys, mate.
03:24
2.31 go.
03:31
McKean advise that they will sit your local government channel.
03:39
Copy that mobile government.
03:44
We're already going to be moving search and rescue.
03:48
We have one confirmed inside.
03:50
If we haven't been able to reach you up, we need to get to.
03:56
Squad 10 copies.
04:03
C5.
04:07
C5, go ahead.
04:10
Were you able to get a hold of the mayor?
04:14
Still working on calling.
04:17
Receive. Be advised once you make contact, I need confirmation of how many people are in the apartment building above the liquor store.
04:26
Receive.
04:30
Squad 1018, county, squad 10's on scene.
04:34
Squad 1010.0420.
04:40
Six.
04:46
To that, up to the hydrant, and then all your Pac-Man up here to the scene.
04:56
How many masks, folks, do you have?
05:04
Voice gets repeat.
05:09
Masked version.
05:12
Okay, I just park, park my subway, I just need all your personnel please, all your personnel, pulling geared for whatever they can do.
05:20
We'll find a swap for them.
05:26
Thank you, time. Go ahead.
05:30
Do you need a splash now, Steve.
05:35
Stand by, we're working on it.
05:41
He's here having them a freighting street in case.
05:44
Right behind my truck by the CUDB bank.
05:52
(number withheld), you a pro cop all that hurt the air one.
05:59
220.
06:01
Affirmative.
06:04
Yeah, 10-4[1]-2.
06:05
Go ahead and bring them the scene.
06:06
For now, we might divert for us.
06:07
For now, we'll just bring them in.
06:13
42032, command.
06:16
3-5. 2.5.
06:20
Just letting you know, EMA will be in off to your location.
06:24
Thank you. Thank you.
06:28
That's two.
06:37
P-E-5.
06:43
The Corps, we're going to have one by five.
06:47
Preachate.
06:52
All right, can you verify was L Company 8 this fast that's on an e-mail?
07:02
McKean County rescue's pens on scene.
07:05
Rescue 1010-02423.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative / Message received
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Ridgway, PA 15853
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