Space heater causes small residential fire, Tarentum PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a space heater caused a small fire in a residence near Pollock St in Tarentum, Pennsylvania. The fire was extinguished, but crews detected smoke inside and are ventilating and checking for fire extension.
Audio|Heard on: Allegheny County Fire - North
Listen to dispatch call
01:35
Transcript:
00:00
This was a space heater that caught fire.
00:04
It looks like the fire is out at this time.
00:06
We have a smoke condition inside the building.
00:10
We're going to need to ventilate and check for extension.
00:16
Receive space here, those on fire now out.
00:19
Soak, conditions inside,
00:22
you know, 6.
00:23
You may have a disregard.
00:26
188 chief will be getting out.
00:34
288, Chief, receive.
00:36
With those, with those, you have me to cancel 159?
00:44
I need 288, Chief.
00:56
2808, Chief, sir.
00:59
Firm,
01:00
we have a light smoke condition in the residence.
01:07
Receipts.
01:08
Fire comes out, smoke condition in the residence.
01:15
See again, hold this to 288 engine.
01:25
All you're responding to 202 on the 288 engine.
01:29
Per 288 Chief holding to the 288 engine, all this can return at 16 times.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Pollock St, Tarentum, PA 15084
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