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Fire under control at Emerson St auto shopPhiladelphia PA

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Emerson St, Philadelphia, PA

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported blaze at an auto body shop near Old Avenue and North Emerson Street in Philadelphia. Multiple units including engines, ladders, and battalions were dispatched to the scene. The fire, identified as box 3609, was later declared under control.

Audio|Heard on: Philadelphia PA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:30
Transcript:
00:00
Box 3609 fire reported at Old Avenue and North Emerson Street, reported to be an auto body shop.
00:04
Following companies will respond and operate: North Tech 1, Engine 36, Foam 46, Squadron Tower 38, Engine 18, Ladder 20, Tower Ladder 28, Battalion 13, Battalion 12, Med 38.
00:16
Box 3609 fires reported as far as Old Avenue and North Emerson Street, reported to be an auto body shop.
00:21
The following companies will respond and operate: North Tech 1, Engine 30, Foam 46.
00:27
Tower 38, Engine 18, Ladder 20, Tower Ladder 28, Battalion 13, Battalion 12, Medic 38.
00:36
Central Engine 78, Philadelphia International Airport Main Terminal.
00:41
C Charlie Garage for investigation.
00:44
Engine 78, Philadelphia International Airport Main Terminal?
00:47
C Charlie Garage for investigation.
00:50
Operator South medic van.
00:55
Attention, medic five recall.
00:57
Medic five recall.
01:01
Medic 208B is available and responding to Lincoln Drive and Henry Street for a medical assignment.
01:08
Correction, Harvey Street for a medical assignment.
01:10
Medic 208B is available and responding to Lincoln Drive and Harvey Street for a medical assignment.
01:17
Fire is under control on box 3609.
01:19
All companies are starting to dispatch from Engine 36.
01:21
Fire is under control on box 3609.
01:24
All companies are starting with the exception of Engine 36.

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Emerson St, Philadelphia, PA

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