Report of fire and smoke behind borough building

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01:31

00:00

All right, we're going to have to go on foot and investigate here.

00:05

You should see the smoke.

00:07

Caller said it was a working fire heading back some type of trail.

00:10

They said it was in the area of the water authority building.

00:16

Received.

00:18

Show the engine on scene.

00:20

They're on borough property.

00:23

Received.

00:27

606 Deputy to Somerset.

00:30

Do you have a caller on this?

00:37

Yeah, it was a (name withheld).

00:40

Apparently, she drove over to where the guy was at because he didn't have cell service.

00:54

Received. Well, there's nothing behind the borough building.

00:57

We're going to see what we can find.

01:00

That is where the water authority building is at, correct?

01:06

Yeah, sewer and water's run out of the borough building, yes.

01:11

And she said it was right behind there on some type of trail.

01:14

I'm not sure what trail would have been.

01:20

That's received.

01:21

I just talked to somebody who said he's been here at the playground an hour and didn't see anybody come back this way.

01:26

So can you try calling him back?

01:30

Yeah, attempting that.

8/15/2026 03:35 PM

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Main St, Shanksville, PA 15560

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Report of fire and smoke behind borough building

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