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Faulty wiring sparks fire response on Arrott StPhiladelphia PA

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audio iconFire & Arson
Arrott St, Philadelphia, PA 19124

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible electrical issue near Arrott Street in Philadelphia. Units investigated and found a faulty electrical wire in a panel, leading to an electrical hazard. Power company PECO was requested to address the issue, and most responding units were recalled after the hazard was contained.

Audio|Heard on: Philadelphia PA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:38
Transcript:
00:00
This is 14, ladder 15, near Arrott Street.
00:04
Affirmative.
00:07
Thanks, (name withheld).
00:13
This is Tower 22-29, Medic 39B, near West Champalose Avenue, Unit 303.
00:20
Tower 22-29, Medic 39B, near West Champalose Avenue, Apartment 303, operate on the North medic bank.
00:28
Hey, ladder 18.
00:32
Okay,
00:36
Ladder 18.
00:39
Engine 14.
00:42
Engine 14.
00:45
On location, nothing showing.
00:47
We're investigating with a ladder.
00:48
Reduce speed, company.
00:51
Attention companies responding near Arrott Street, proceeding at reduced speed.
00:56
Companies responding near Arrott Street, proceeding at reduced speed.
01:01
Companies are operating on the North Fire Van, North Tech One.
01:05
Ranger 14.
01:07
And (name withheld) 14.
01:10
The faulty electrical wire here in the panel.
01:13
Can you have PECO respond emergency? We can handle with the ladder and recall direct our company.
01:19
Affirmative. That's affirmative, sir.
01:26
Attention companies responding near Arrott Street with the exception of Engine 14 and Ladder 15 recall.
01:32
Companies responding near Arrott Street with the exception of Engine 14 and Ladder 15 recall.

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Arrott St, Philadelphia, PA 19124

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