Fire crews tackle blaze near Grand Ave, Delaware County PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a building fire near Grand Ave and Brighton Terrace in Ridley Township. Crews worked to extinguish flames on the first floor, using multiple lines and managing hydrant connections. Operations included ventilation and coordination across several divisions. The fire appeared to be under control following sustained efforts.
Audio|Heard on: Delaware County Fire - Ops 1
Listen to dispatch call
02:39
Transcript:
00:00
In serious command.
00:03
Guard to command.
00:11
All visible fire on the first floor is knocked down.
00:15
We're off and pursuing now.
00:17
We're going to be in second line of Division Two.
00:20
Start opening up that knee wall.
00:24
Yeah, I should have a crew up there raising up knee walls.
00:27
I'll get a lineup.
00:32
Can you fly the command?
00:38
Go to command.
00:42
Where's this supply line go? You went discharged at Grand and Brighton.
00:47
At Grand and Brighton.
00:51
Stand by on that hydrant, (name withheld).
00:58
Line's going to squirt.
01:02
Charge that line! All right, same line, charging the line.
01:10
FD 18 to five, go ahead.
01:17
Then near West Township Line Road.
01:21
It's two vehicles, a white vehicle and a black vehicle in the parking lot.
01:30
Okay.
01:33
I need visibility for the fire.
01:37
Can you repeat that?
01:44
I need visibility talking to the fire.
01:51
Copy.
01:57
Man, this is Division Two.
01:58
You need more manpower?
02:04
Yeah, negative on more manpower.
02:06
No more manpower in Division Two.
02:07
We got too many guys up here.
02:13
I've ordered Brighton Towers to come in.
02:17
Go ahead if I work.
02:20
Hitting our first 10-minute mark.
02:25
Copy, two lines in service, all hands are working.
02:31
Two lines in service, all hands working.
02:38
E1 utility started.
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Location mentioned:
Grand Ave & Brighton Terrace, Ridley Township, PA 19043
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