Fire crews respond to smoke report near Hillside Avenue, Elysburg PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Rush Township responded to a report of heavy smoke near Hillside Avenue in Elysburg. Responders confirmed thick smoke from a garage but found no active flames, indicating a possible false alarm or contained source. All units were advised to reduce their response rate once the situation was under control.
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05:57
Transcript:
00:00
Route flow township, near Hillside Avenue in the area.
00:03
House fire.
00:10
Roswell Township.
00:12
Near Hillside Avenue.
00:15
Across the street.
00:17
Possible house fire, the 1701 box.
00:21
Station 6317290, Engine 111, Rescue 56, Rescue 62.
00:29
Rep from 200.
00:31
Mickey 170, Channel 2, 1713.
00:36
29, you respond.
00:42
Two hundred and 90 in the area near Hillside Avenue.
00:47
Heavy amount of black smoke, dark gray smoke coming from the garage.
00:54
Smoke so thick they're unable to drive through it.
01:02
Copy.
01:04
Channel two then.
01:10
County NICU one six en route, you then.
01:16
One 70 responding.
01:26
County NICU one seven responding.
01:41
Point Township, Nottingham Village Station Three, unresponsive person.
01:47
Point Township, near Knights Road, Nottingham Village Station Three, unresponsive person.
02:04
Station three, room 191, elderly male.
02:08
BP is 90 over 60.
02:21
Where are you coming from? I just left Riverside, off a couple minutes out.
02:27
I am making a left on Hillside now.
02:46
Seventeen 18.
02:51
Fifty-six is out with five.
02:58
Seventeen 18, accounting squad 175 responding.
03:11
County Squad 221 is responding.
03:15
Engine 631, same traffic.
03:25
Calling County Chief 290.
03:29
Go ahead, Chief.
03:32
Was the RP from near Hillside Avenue?
03:39
Right across the street from there.
03:46
Okay, be on the upper side then, correct?
03:52
Believe so.
03:56
Message received.
04:01
Chief 290, what address is it?
04:06
I'm not sure what he said.
04:07
It was right across the street, should be on the upper side.
04:14
There's a slight smell in front of the garage; checking to see what's going on.
04:28
Command, per the map it looks like it's near Hillside Avenue.
04:36
Message received.
04:39
I'm speaking with the owner, nothing visible.
04:46
The squad, stand by at Birchwind and Hillside.
04:54
Units now on scene.
04:58
Chief 170 is off.
05:04
Chief 290.
05:06
We're not seeing anything here.
05:08
Have all units reduce their rate.
05:19
Dispatch responding on the 1701 box, reduce your rate.
05:29
Manning County PD is advising it was coming from another address.
05:33
Speaking with the RP now.
05:42
They said it was coming from inside the house.
05:49
We'll go talk with him.
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Location mentioned:
Hillside Ave, Elysburg, PA 17824
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