Smoke in duplex after breaker and surge protector issue
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New Castle County Fire
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R 16 restaurant and 14 residence structure fire (number withheld) yorklyn Road in Yorklyn.
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First street of Gun Club Road.
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This is 11th Street and Adams Street.
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Injured person, anyone respond? This is 11th Street and Adams Street.
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Injured person, anyone respond? 1712.
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Engine 19, that's four.
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Engine 19, we're currently smoking the 1st floor.
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Okay, copy.
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Engine 23, what's your count?
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Dispatch, Engine 23, respond.
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23, respond.
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23. Rescue 1404.
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Rescue 1404.
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Squad 32, return.
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Squad 23.
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This is responding to Yorklyn Road at Box 4.
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Chester County, Captain 823 is en route.
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Chester County 23 is responding.
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Responding to Yorklyn Road,
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31 reported circuit breaker blew just before the house filled with smoke.
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Also say somebody walked out with a melted surge protector.
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Engine 19, forward lay from the hydrant across from (number withheld) Yorklyn.
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Engine 19, forward lay from cross street.
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Engine 19 responding.
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Wait, it's not across the street.
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It's (number withheld) Yorklyn Road.
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Received from (number withheld) Yorklyn Road.
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Calling medical assist A15, medic five.
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Difficulty breathing.
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Route one southbound, Dragon Creek Bridge, on the right-hand shoulder in a blue Honda Fit.
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A15 responding with difficulty breathing.
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Route one southbound, Dragon Creek Bridge.
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All right, sorry for the confusion.
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Our hydrant is now going to be across from (number withheld).
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There's a lot of hydrants that just put in here that are on the map.
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Have the 2nd due engine come to that and disregard all our five-inch.
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We're on the scene with the 1st due engine with a two-story duplex with nothing showing up passing command.
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This is the engine 19.
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All right, we'll test your deputy 23.
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Hook us and come in.
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Probably.
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Utility.
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Rescue 14, fire special.
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Rescue 14.
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Chester Tower, 1720.
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Engine 19, officer.
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Was doing his own electrical work.
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Short circuited something, causing a breaker to flip, causing the.
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Disconnected the outlet, and we're ready to stand for division one.
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We're going to reduce it down to two engines and a.
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Engine 21, 2nd engine.
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Tower 16, 3rd special.
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Engine 19, officer.
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I
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copy that you're good to reduce us down.
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But you're coming in and out on the rest.
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Did you say two and two?
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I'm gonna come out for a 2nd .
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Okay,
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