Resident trapped in house fire refusing to leave without cat, Thomasville PA
Fire & ArsonA house caught fire and a person inside refused to leave without their cat. The fire responders arrived after a neighbor called to report smoke and concern for those inside.
Audio|Source: York County Fire
01:44
Transcript:
Box 32[1], Paradise Township. 895, Big Mouth Road. Residential structure fire. Respond on South 3. Time of 1026. Okay, South 3. Thank you, Sirks, Responding. Tanger 6th, South 3. New York, 2.32, South 3. Good. Call received from the neighbor. The caller's address is 895 Big Mount Road. He said it's the house for the right. You'll be able to see smoke on arrival. The females refusing to leave the house without... her cat. The caller was trying to get her out. He said it's hard to see. The house was still the smoke. Line disconnected and they were both still inside the residence at the time. Okay, start the working fire. T-32, 1028. George, T-32 on 1028. Captain (name withheld), I'll 32 Box of my cell phone. 1029. George, what's your addition? I'll have my cat up. One scene, smoke, chilling, two-story residential. York, I'll have command.
Box 32[1], Paradise Township. 895, Big Mouth Road. Residential structure fire. Respond on South 3. Time of 1026. Okay, South 3. Thank you, Sirks, Responding. Tanger 6th, South 3. New York, 2.32, South 3. Good. Call received from the neighbor. The caller's address is 895 Big Mount Road. He said it's the house for the right. You'll be able to see smoke on arrival. The females refusing to leave the house without... her cat. The caller was trying to get her out. He said it's hard to see. The house was still the smoke. Line disconnected and they were both still inside the residence at the time. Okay, start the working fire. T-32, 1028. George, T-32 on 1028. Captain (name withheld), I'll 32 Box of my cell phone. 1029. George, what's your addition? I'll have my cat up. One scene, smoke, chilling, two-story residential. York, I'll have command.
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Box 32: Fire incident box assignment
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Near Big Mt Rd, Thomasville, PA 17364
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