Lightning strike causes wires down and smoke in area
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Allegheny County East PD 1 and East PD 3
04:47
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00:00
With the fire department in the area of (number withheld) Menongehela, (number withheld) Monongahela Avenue.
00:06
A report of a nearby lightning strike with low hanging wires in the area.
00:14
Yeah, I'm in the area, County.
00:15
We heard it.
00:16
We're trying to locate what it hit.
00:23
Received.
00:29
County 5608, you can put me on that as well.
00:34
5608 received.
00:42
0806, where'd you check already?
00:46
Been all around that block.
00:48
There's a lot of people out pointing different directions.
00:51
Not sure what happened.
00:55
Copy, all these traffic lights are flashing red as well.
01:04
Glassport units in the area also receiving report from the fire department that there is smoke coming from the Glassport scrap, (number withheld) Allegheny Square.
01:15
Subsequent to that lightning strike.
01:20
So six county, it's going to be behind my call.
01:23
Smoke coming from behind there, I'm not sure from what.
01:30
Received, 1348.
01:38
I'm back there checking it out.
01:39
Fire department's behind me.
01:48
1936, come out on Hank.
01:52
1936, 1349.
01:56
41, same traffic.
02:01
Received. 36, we're gonna make entry.
02:04
There's an open garage door.
02:07
You don't have to hold the air.
02:12
1936 copy.
02:14
Open garage door, not holding the air at this time.
02:18
1349.
02:25
Clarion units from county information.
02:27
EMS responding to (number withheld) North 6th Street.
02:30
(number withheld) North 6th.
02:32
Medical alarm activation for an unknown age female, no patient contact.
02:36
1350.
02:49
79's out in Harrison.
02:52
1179, received.
02:54
1123 1177 county.
03:05
237, 1123, 1177, front of Broadway Pizza, (number withheld) Versailles.
03:12
Call reporting a male subject caught attempting to break into a car, possibly armed with a knife.
03:17
Getting additional.
03:21
Right, it's the same guy.
03:22
Can you start the HMO series? Not normal.
03:28
Received a described black male, (description withheld) and (description withheld), trying to get into the pizza shop, was assaulted by two males.
03:36
We will start the AP.
03:44
77 County, this male's going to have significant mental health issues.
03:55
After scene, advisement is code four.
03:57
They don't want to know.
04:04
77 County Male is going to be back.
04:12
1177 received outside of JJ's with the male 1356.
04:22
Hey Del, I think he's got a crack plate.
04:32
5601, Connie.
04:35
5601.
04:38
Was Duquesne Light notified? Wire down that the fire company was dealing with and allegedly the lightning hit a transformer at 8th and Monongahela.
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