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Small kitchen fire on Bethel AvenueDelaware County PA

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Bethel Ave, Upper Chichester Township, PA

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to reports of a kitchen fire at a three-story apartment complex near Bethel Avenue in Upper Chichester Township. The fire, caused by a pizza box catching fire, was extinguished before responders arrived. Light smoke conditions were noted, and the scene was declared under control.

Audio|Heard on: Delaware PA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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02:35
Transcript:
00:00
Yeah, P-10-21, they're advising something like a fire in the kitchen and they are saying they did extinguish it.
00:07
Copy that.
00:09
Engine 1005.
00:11
Engine 1020.
00:14
Newcastle 13, using route 4.
00:18
Newcastle County engine 13222.
00:22
Newcastle 1304.
00:26
I'm fine. I'm sorry, you're with the three.
00:29
Five 1922.
00:31
Engine 39 on three.
00:35
Engine 30 on 20 on four.
00:38
Rescue four.
00:41
Engine six 603.
00:44
Engine 6620 on four.
00:50
Copy of spot.
00:53
Correct. Fire department deputy chief.
00:56
Hey, fire department.
00:59
Additional call says it was a pizza box that caught on fire and the fire is out, just smoke condition.
01:06
All right, we got one of them, sir.
01:07
What was? Truck 17 responding.
01:11
Truck 17, 2005.
01:14
Engine 68 responding with three.
01:18
Engine 68, 2005.
01:21
All right, Deputy 10's on scene.
01:22
Three-story apartment complex, nothing showing.
01:26
Deputy 10's on scene.
01:27
Three-story apartment complex, nothing showing, 2006.
01:31
Engine 10, first due engine, pull a line from Bethel and Excelsior.
01:37
Engine 10, first new engine 2007.
01:40
Rescue 30 off first due special.
01:44
Crossing 31 to first due 27.
01:49
Engine 39, second engine 10th one.
01:53
Engine 39,
01:54
Decking engine picking up 10th one 2007.
01:59
(name withheld), truck 17 on West Park.
02:03
Go ahead.
02:05
We're getting the emergency signal from this portable system.
02:10
Cross square.
02:15
Over to talk to me, (name withheld).
02:18
I'll be tracking it.
02:20
Engine 10 for report under control.
02:23
Hold it to 1039.
02:29
Units dispatched responding near Bethel Avenue.
02:32
Sorry, upper track command.
02:34
Holding ten to 39, balance and recall.

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Bethel Ave, Upper Chichester Township, PA
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