Defensive attack on house fire near Possum Hollow Rd, Wampum PA


A house caught fire near Possum Hollow Road with flames and heavy smoke visible. Firefighters responded with a defensive attack as power lines were down and sparking nearby. All occupants evacuated safely.
Audio|Source: Lawrence County Fire and EMS - North
07:29
Transcript:
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1600. 1600, structure fire[1].
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Under structure fire[1] near Possum Hollow Road, visual flames, heavy smoke showing.
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OASC from 1624, ways no one should call, will be in route momentarily.
00:37
Copy 1624, Acknowledge in the call, 1540 Chavez.
00:45
OEC engine company 1601 on location,
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near Possum Hollow Road.
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near Possum Hollow Road, we have heavy smoke coming out of the Alpha side,
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heavy smoke showing.
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Need, uh, full response at 2,100, 7,700.
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Also, tankers from 1800, Big Beaver and Darlington.
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Copy,
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heavy smoke flames shown on the alpha side of this some sort of structured house.
01:29
You want a full response of 1,700, 700, 2,100,
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and you want a tanker out of 1,800, 8,100,
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Darlington, kind of Beaver County,
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and station 14.
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It's affirmative.
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The LASE,
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it's going to be a one-story residence.
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Copy one-story residential structure.
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Also, it's going to be a wood structure as well.
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Copy with frame structure.
02:18
Let's see the pause in public commands.
02:23
Go ahead.
02:27
Five minutes on scene.
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And four.
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The advice we have planes showing on the alpha side.
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copy flames showing alpha bravo side and doing into three-quarter towards the front door
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copy into three-quarter to the front door the front door line in the back of the charlie side
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Copy lines to the back on the Charlie side. Is this offensive or defensive attack?
03:28
It's going to be a defensive attack.
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Copy defense attacks.
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No hazards involved and there's no being inside the residence.
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I'm sorry, Bosn-Molok-Man, you're broken.
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We see, have Penn Power start this way at this location.
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Scott, we have Penn Power start your way at that location, but I did not touch your last traffic before that.
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We have everyone's been evacuated, there's no one else in the residence,
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so we're going to sort the defensive attack.
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Copy, no hazards,
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no occupants in the residency, going to defensive attacks.
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We advise that we have power lines down.
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Copy, power lines down,
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after resident.
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Awesome Hollow command from Ali-O-2.
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Really,
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I got what you see.
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Home power advised us that there's going to be a three-hour EPA.
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He did not have three hours.
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It's, uh, the wires are sparking.
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Sorry, you were broken. Can you repeat that traffic?
05:31
We do not have three hours.
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The wires are sparking too much.
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Coffee's wires sparking too much.
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I'll get a hold of time powers and what we can do.
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Can they be remotely...
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Turn the power off.
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Awesome Hall of Command from LEOC.
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Go ahead.
06:07
Unpower notified as the best they can do is an hour EPA.
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Copy that.
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They are able to shut the power off.
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Through the system.
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Thank you.
06:33
Awesome Hollow command from LAO C, 20 minutes on scene.
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Everyone has cars on CARD on C.
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Please have traffic.
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We have par on seat.
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We have four on seats. I'll leave her, she's office.
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Dr. Let's call with Man from I leave her shoes.
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Go ahead.
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Three five minutes on scene.
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And four, I'm the additional water supply.
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The additional water supply, if you want me to send them where do you want the water supply setup?
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
structure fire: Reported building fire
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Near Possum Hollow Rd, Wampum, PA 16157
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