Brush fire reported near Cemetery Rd and Mt Carmel Hwy, Northumberland County PA
Fire & ArsonA brush fire occurred near Cemetery Road and Mount Carmel Merriam Highway. Firefighters responded and worked to establish water supply. Additional off-road tankers and equipment were requested to support firefighting efforts. The incident involved coordination of units and preparation for defensive measures to control the fire spread.
Audio|Source: Northumberland Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Mount Carmel Township Cemetery Road and Mount Carmel Merriam Highway. Brush fire 2202 box.
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UTV 290, Pops 2, 1620.
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Captain 3.30, Lieutenant 3.30.
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Captain 3.30 or Lieutenant 3.30?
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That's 330.
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It's Captain 330.
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20-21.
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None of the Delta units got the UTV out over there, did they?
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Negative Delta 3 said if you need them, he'll respond.
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You want them to respond out with the UTV?
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Yeah, have them bring it out just in case.
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Copy.
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A Skooker was contact did.
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They are dispatching their UTB then?
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Copy.
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One lieutenant three.
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All right.
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How are things going out there?
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We're getting our water source straightened out and we're making their defensive blue box.
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You didn't get any water on it yet?
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Did you get any water on it yet?
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We can't peel all the PWs on it. We're running a line right now from the brush.
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All right, copy.
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Senate 21 County.
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Go on.
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Scuyl UTV 4-1 and squad 469 are in route and I just spoke to Chief 290 via phone they'll be responding shortly.
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104 copy thank you 1628
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333 are you ready for water coming your way and for water give us water
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Lieutenant 20 to Lieutenant 3.
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Go ahead.
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We're coming out with Madpower. We're right the pole line now. Which way do we go?
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If you're up at the pole line, you've got to make the left to come back towards the Snake Grove or straight across if you're coming from the sanitary.
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Copy. I'm not to you.
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Okay Gris, give me some pressure 33, give me some more pressure then on it.
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Pressure coming.
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Okay, also get Beaverdale's tanker, 25,
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hook a relay up to this, our truck then.
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We need probably lots of water.
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Also, Lieutenant 21, may want to see if you can get any additional off -road tankers here.
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We've got us water back in here.
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You probably got just a mountain to refill.
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21 water is going on the fire. 10.4.
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That won't 21 in the county.
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Go ahead.
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Can you notify DCR about this?
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Roger, we'll do.
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1631.
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Another thing,
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Captain 21, could you see if Redding has a small escalator or something to move this file around first?
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21 County.
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Go ahead.
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Location mentioned:
Cemetery Rd & Mt Carmel-Merriam Hwy, Mount Carmel Township, PA 17851
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