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Chimney fire spreads to house in Mount BethelMt Bethel PA

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Bollinger Dr, Mt Bethel, PA 18343

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a chimney fire at a home near Bollinger Drive in Mount Bethel, Pennsylvania. The fire spread through a wall and became a working structure fire. The resident evacuated safely while multiple fire units arrived to control the blaze.

Audio|Heard on: Northampton PA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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02:19
Transcript:
00:00
Near Bollinger Drive for a chimney fire starting to come through a wall.
00:05
Thirty-nine fifty-three in county responding.
00:09
FD three, zero hours.
00:12
County thirty-seven fifty-two.
00:16
Zero hours.
00:19
Any update for me, county?
00:22
Near Bollinger Drive.
00:24
Fire in a chimney starting to come through the house or comes at the wall.
00:28
Caller is evacuating the home.
00:30
Received, thank you.
00:34
Fifty-two on both sides of the scene.
00:38
Received.
00:40
Thirty-seven fifty-six Gallium and (name withheld).
00:43
Is there an address?
00:45
Thirty-seven fifty-four and route copy this.
00:48
Okay.
00:51
Thirty-three fifty-two to county.
00:57
I am on scene.
00:58
Single story ranch dwelling.
01:02
I do have smoke showing from the delta hut.
01:06
Ten.
01:08
County, I'll have fire command as well.
01:11
Man, that was touching time.
01:15
All right, twenty-six.
01:21
You can listen to me over.
01:24
Thirty-seven, commanding county.
01:28
I have a working fire on the alpha side of the structure.
01:32
Let me get a working fire and give me two more tankers.
01:39
Responding to Bollinger Drive for command working fire, Delta side structure, 13 cars.
01:44
Okay, 3322 is responding.
01:48
3322, 13 cars.
01:51
3322, I need you to approach from Boulder to Bollinger.
01:55
Take the driveway and I need you to ladder the Delta side.
01:59
Received.
02:00
I need a water can as soon as you get here as well.
02:05
First man, 13 should be out shortly also.
02:08
Copy.
02:12
County 3711 responding.
02:15
Command to 3711.

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Bollinger Dr, Mt Bethel, PA 18343

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