Fire reported in basement of occupied home
Fire & ArsonEmergency crews are at the scene of a fire in the basement of a two-story home that is currently occupied. Smoke is reported throughout the building.
Audio|Source: Philadelphia Fire Dispatch - North
01:14
Transcript:
2440 in West Toronto, two-story middle of row, 15 by 45, occupied. Got a report of basement fire, we have medium smoke throughout, a tagged place in 2-2 in service[2], Robin and Delta, the same side, both occupied. That's affirmative. The agency companies responding to 440-1-440-Soron-Soron Street with the exception of engine 50 and score 35 proceeding to go on the service. Companies responding to 2440 West Toronto Street with the exception of engine 50 and square 35 in the... That's 10, squad 72, and cat-1 respond on box 5955-9-1. Fire is located, 2440 West Toronto Street. Repeated at 12, Metic 25, respond as the Rapid Intervention Team[1]. PS10, Squad 72, Cat 1, respond on Box 2440 West Toronto Street. Fire is located. 2440 West Toronto Street. Operate, North FireVan, North Pacific, North Pacific.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Rapid Intervention Team: Specialized rescue team assignment
[2]
2-2 in service: Two engine, two ladder response in service
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Location mentioned:
Near W Toronto St, Philadelphia, PA 19132
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