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Stove fire reported near West Venango Street apartmentPhiladelphia PA

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W Venango St, Philadelphia, PA 19140

As discussed during the dispatch call, a stove fire was reported in an apartment near West Venango Street. Fire response teams were dispatched but later recalled, indicating the situation may have been contained quickly or was less severe than initially thought.

Audio|Heard on: Philadelphia PA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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02:38
Transcript:
00:00
Tactical box 5937 with fire reported near West Venango Street and apartment one for a stove.
00:07
Following companies respond,
00:09
operating north fire and on attack one engine 50, squad 72, ladder 12, ladder 14 battalion.
00:15
Gaming, tactical box 5-937.
00:18
Fire reported near West Venango Street, apartment 1 for stove.
00:23
Following companies respond,
00:25
operating north-fire north-tack 1, engine 50, squad 72,
00:29
ladder 12, ladder 14 of tank.
00:31
Page of 50.
00:35
Page of 50.
00:38
Page of 59.
00:41
Okay, age of 29.
00:43
Okay, age of 59.
00:46
Okay,
00:49
age you 59.
00:51
59, letter 18, 79, 60, 26, 9.
00:54
Go.
00:57
Pages, Squad 72, Ladder 14 recall.
01:01
Squad 72, ladder 14 recall.
01:05
Engine 59, tower ladder rate, and battalion 8, responding to the bomb box.
01:11
5937 at near West Venango repeating and squad 72, latter 14 recall.
01:19
Energy 59, tall, ladder 8.
01:22
Responding with Battalion 8 on tax for box 5937, fire reported near West Venango Stowe operating north fire north tackle.
01:33
Lighter 18, again.
01:35
Okay,
01:36
router 18, my mistake, sir.
01:39
59.
01:42
Ladder at Vangy-59?
01:46
Lytton, Charlott, 50, 25th, Van Gogh.
01:49
Okay,
01:50
companies responding.
01:52
Near West Venango, proceeded and reduced speed.
01:54
Covers responding.
01:56
Near West Venango, proceeded and reduced speed.
02:00
Tower, letter 8.
02:03
Latter 15, recall.
02:07
Cainee C2. Cine A seat.
02:13
59 can handle with the ladder.
02:15
You can recall the rest of the box.
02:16
Make a tiny need available.
02:18
Okay.
02:23
This company's responding, near West Venango, the exception of engine 59 and latter 18, companies recall from the assignment.
02:31
Companies responding near West Venango, with the exception of engine 59, ladder 18, companies may recall from the same.

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W Venango St, Philadelphia, PA 19140

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