Structure fire confirmed on Killed Drive with water supply issues, Palmerton PA
Fire & ArsonA confirmed structure fire occurred near Killed Drive in Carbon County, PA. Firefighters faced difficulty accessing water because a fire hydrant was welded shut. Crews switched to using engine water and coordinated tanker support to fight the fire. Communications were adjusted to manage the response effectively.
Audio|Source: Carbon County Fire F-1 Response
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Transcript:
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County 7-01 County 713 we had any ID alarm going off 713 can you confirm?
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County from 701.
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See 701.
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Proceed 701.
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We have accountability.
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Trip was accidental.
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Attempt that Hydro-1 failed.
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Capp is welded shut.
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We have no access to hydro water here.
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We're going to make attacks with engine water.
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It is a confirmed structure fire on killed drive.
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7-01, EID activation,
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both activation, everything's okay.
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Engine hit a hydrant, welded shut, going to try an attack from the truck.
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County from 701.
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Proceeds 701.
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Tanker only from District 1 and District 2.
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Receive 701, District 1, District 2.
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District 1, District 2, Tankers only.
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459.
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Kennedy from 701.
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Proceed 701.
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I have water on the fire.
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We're going to change all fireground communications of Fireground South.
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We can have all tankers respond on that.
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Seemed on Fireground South at 502, water on the fire.
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Carbon County, PA
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