Fire damages home near Chestnut St, Philadelphia PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a structure fire near Chestnut Street in Philadelphia. The fire involved a three-story row home, with flames reported in a second-floor rear bedroom. Multiple fire companies and medics were dispatched, and responding units were instructed to reduce speed as the fire was brought under control. No further injuries or structural details were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Philadelphia PA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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03:44
Transcript:
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Lights on the first floor of a three-story, low-to-low, occupied building,
00:04
200 by 60, 101.
00:08
Fire department is our attention.
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Companies responding to near Chestnut St.
00:13
The exception of Engine 57 and Ladder 6 proceeding as standby.
00:16
Companies responding to near Chestnut St, the exception of Engine 57, and Ladder 6 proceeding as standby.
00:22
Stand by. Companies are operating on the south fire van, South Tech One.
00:29
Medic 4430th and Market Streets in front of the post office.
00:34
Medic 4430th from Market Streets in front of the post office operating on South Medics now.
00:39
Medic 35,
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Medic 35,
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Medic 35.
00:47
Battalion 11.
00:49
Battalion 11Z.
00:52
Battalion 11 reports near Chestnut St,
00:55
Three-story tall row occupancy.
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Five brick dwelling,
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Approximately twenty-five by 40.
01:03
There is a fire on the second floor of rear bedroom.
01:05
Since service for two and two.
01:08
That's affirmative, sir.
01:09
Your elapsed time is five minutes.
01:12
Attention companies responding to near Chestnut St with the exception of Engine 68 and Engine 44.
01:18
Companies are to proceed in and go into service.
01:20
Companies responding to near Chestnut St with the exception of Engine 68 and Engine 44.
01:26
Before companies are to proceed in and go into service.
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Companies are operating on the South Fire Van, South Tac One.
01:35
Attention Ladder 9 and Medic 50, respond as the Rapid Intervention Team.
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ESA Squad 47 and Cat 2 on Box 0513.
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Fire is located near Chestnut St.
01:46
Ladder 9 and Medic 50, respond as the Rapid Intervention Team, ESA Squad 47 and Cat 2 on Box 0513.
01:55
Fire is located near Chestnut St.
01:58
Companies are operating on the South Fire Band, South Tac 1, Medic 35.
02:04
Squad 47.
02:09
Squad 49, near Chestnut.
02:13
Affirmative, sir.
02:16
PSA.
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PSA?
02:20
Respond near Chestnut.
02:23
Affirmative.
02:26
Cat 2.
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Cat 2.
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Near Chestnut.
02:33
Okay.
02:36
Ladder nine.
02:38
Ladder nine?
02:46
Affirmative, sir.
02:48
Medic 35.
02:51
Medic 35.
02:54
Yes, ma'am. Are you responding on the box?
02:57
Yes, ma'am.
02:58
We are responding near Chestnut.
03:01
Okay.
03:03
Tango 11A to Tango 11Z.
03:08
Tango 11 reports, Walgreens fire has been knocked down in apartment two Romeo.
03:14
Companies are checking for extensions.
03:17
Still on service two and two.
03:18
You can reduce speed at any scene.
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Anybody not on location yet.
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Primary is negative.
03:25
10-10.
03:28
Affirmative, sir. Your elapsed time is now nine minutes.
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Companies responding to near Chestnut St.
03:34
Companies may now proceed at reduced speed.
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Companies responding to near Chestnut St.
03:40
Companies may reduce speed.
03:41
Companies are operating on the South Fireman, South Tech One.
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Location mentioned:
Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19139
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