Residential fire endangers two homes in Hancock County, New Cumberland WV
A house fire occurred near 2nd Avenue in Hancock County, West Virginia, with heavy smoke and full fire involvement. A woman was rescued after re-entering the burning home to retrieve her cat. A neighboring structure was also at risk from the fire.
Audio|Source: Hancock County Sheriff & Volunteer Fire Depts, Weirton Police & Fire
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Transcript:
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Near 2nd Avenue, possible house fire.
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Direct from shutters.
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I'm not sure if you were direct on that.
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A woman said she's going back in to get her cat.
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She's very adamant.
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She would not stay out of the residence.
00:29
Towning, I have heavy smoke.
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Time for.
00:42
Confirm, structure fire.
00:46
That's copy.
00:56
Cowdy, I've been going to hold for help.
00:59
That's copied.
01:09
Cowdy, I got her out of the house.
01:13
That's copied.
01:14
I've EMS en route.
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County, we're fully involved.
01:28
That's copied.
01:34
Advice fires are going to have to come in off of Lincoln.
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That's copied.
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Come in off Lincoln.
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Closest hydrant is gonna be second Lincoln, second Lincoln, closest hydrant.
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Closest hydrant.
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That's copied.
02:04
Okay,
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we also have a second structure.
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It's going to be near 2nd Avenue.
02:11
It's probably going to go up here pretty soon.
02:16
That's copy.
02:22
Tyler, anybody at that near 2nd Avenue address?
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I don't believe so, I'm trying to get neighbors out right now.
02:36
Alright, we're en route down.
02:45
Two of two counties, two county am I on second avenue off duty.
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That's copied.
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Location mentioned:
2nd Ave, New Cumberland, WV 26047
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