Odor prompts evacuation near Providence Road, Morton PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to reports of an odor and possible fire near Providence Road in Morton. The building was evacuated as a precaution while firefighters investigated the odor coming from the Charlie Delta side and roof area. No smoke or visible fire was found, and crews stood by at the hydrant and standpipes for safety.
Audio|Heard on: Delaware PA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:46
Transcript:
00:00
Alarm's from us, building was not being evacuated.
00:02
I pulled it to get them evacuated.
00:04
Springlack storage rooms.
00:06
It's going to be on the Charlie Delta side.
00:08
So we could have a scooter,
00:10
no smoke so far.
00:13
Copy, Charlie Delta.
00:16
Just an odor.
00:18
Engine 13.
00:21
Engine 44.
00:22
Tower 14,
00:24
make the turn.
00:27
Thank you, 44.
00:29
Thirteen one.
00:32
Chief 13, the fire was.
00:35
I have them on central fire.
00:36
I was advising to switch to central ops one.
00:38
Go with your message, I can relay it to him.
00:41
Ask him to take the rear of near Providence Road.
00:44
Stay by at the hydrant there.
00:46
Copy.
00:53
Chief 13, assistant 13.
00:56
Assistant 13 to chief 13, go ahead.
01:01
Are you at the location with a tower from Forest Grove?
01:06
10-4, C-D corner and electric panel.
01:09
We've got an odor back here in the corner, we can't find out the source.
01:14
Copy.
01:16
Chief 13 to Tower 14's officer.
01:20
Yeah,
01:22
you send your crew out and I want you guys to head off to the roof.
01:27
Okay, do you want our truck on the A side or back hill on the C side?
01:34
Your driver's moving in doubt, you know, the A side.
01:38
Probably we'll make our way.
01:41
Engine 44, Chief 13, we're standing by at the standpipes.
01:45
Copy.
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Location mentioned:
Providence Rd, Morton, PA 19070
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