Crews battle structure fire near Union and 2nd, Columbia PA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews operated near Union and Second Streets in Columbia, Pennsylvania, using hose lines in firefighting efforts. Several road closures were established around the intersection to allow rescue and suppression operations. The incident appears to involve an active structure fire with responders managing access and water supply points.
Audio|Heard on: Lancaster PA Fire-Talk Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Probably 85.
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Down, if you can get down Union, get down Union.
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That's where they got the line laid out now in that area.
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I'm up there at Cherry behind our ladder.
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85 copies Union Street.
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85, yeah, people cutting through it.
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I think the parking lot there at St.
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(name withheld) on Union Street are coming out here on 2nd.
00:28
Understood.
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Well, gentlemen, I'm going to be closing 3rd and Union.
00:34
Copy that.
00:36
Eighty-five to lieutenant.
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Hey, go ahead, eighty-five.
00:41
Be advised, rescue is in the middle of the intersection.
00:46
Want to repeat that?
00:49
The rescue is in the middle of the intersection at Second and Union.
00:53
We may need to get some more intersections closed.
00:57
Yeah, I think that's where they have the hose,
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the hydrant.
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Location mentioned:
S 2nd St & Union St, Columbia, PA 17512
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