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Structural fire on grant and 2nd avenue evacuated safelyNew Cumberland WV

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Grant St & 2nd Ave, New Cumberland, WV 26047

Firefighters responded to a structural fire involving two buildings near Grant Street and 2nd Avenue. There were issues with accessing the hydrant, so a tanker shuttle operation was used. All people were safely evacuated from the buildings.

Audio|Source: Northern Hancock County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
Breaking windows out on this second house.
00:02
Be careful outside.
00:16
Now,
00:18
can you send the stage rooms back here in 2nd Avenue? They have to come in past Smith.
00:23
We just said we can just get some...
00:30
5-01 you cut out, cut out your feet.
00:39
9-02 to 5-02, we cannot get this hydrant on.
00:49
Spring down here.
00:56
75 to 9-01.
00:59
Go ahead!
01:07
Getting right past your station where he'd be at, about on bridge, come in, or coming off 2nd Avenue, Grand.
01:20
6-2 to dispatch,
01:22
copy.
01:26
Copy you.
01:30
We're returned.
01:38
9-02 to 502.
01:40
6-2 dispatch.
01:44
We're returning to the station.
01:46
They want the air truck.
01:47
We're going to switch out.
01:50
Tansworth's call feature returning.
01:52
O'33.
01:58
9-02, 502. 7.5-2.
02:03
7.5.
02:11
7.4.
02:19
Good.
02:23
You need to come in to you or you mean you need me to?
02:28
No,
02:32
they back seven four out.
02:34
They got a ladder truck in there and two tankers right now.
02:39
Okay, do you want me come back there with the rest of the tankers or just out front?
02:49
Oh,
02:50
just fine for right now, so we get this worked out.
02:59
Tanger 75, just bad.
03:06
On scene, Grant and 2nd Avenue.
03:13
75 on scene, 035.
03:14
4th.
03:20
7.5.
03:28
Okay, this is turned into a tanker shuttle.
03:31
Uh,
03:33
come down Grant to third.
03:36
Same way we come in, you're gonna throw these into probably 45.
03:48
Down to Concord Station.
03:56
Everybody is out of building two.
03:58
Everybody's out of building two.
04:06
Whoopie, go ahead, I see you.
04:16
902 or 903 from 504.
04:25
Go ahead.
04:28
Can you come to the A side of the structure?

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Grant St & 2nd Ave, New Cumberland, WV 26047

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Incident Timeline

  1. Final Operations and Command Handover
  2. Evacuation and Safety Confirmation
  3. Hydrant and Water Shuttle Coordination
  4. Efforts to Access and Suppress Fire in Second House
  5. Water Supply Problems Identified
  6. Crews Arrive and Begin Operations
  7. Initial Check for Personnel and Response

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