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Brush fire reported in median near mile marker 50.3 on I-79Allegheny County PA

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I-79, Pennsylvania

A brush fire is confirmed in the median between northbound and southbound lanes near mile marker 50.3 on I-79 highway in Pennsylvania. Multiple calls report the fire may be spreading onto both directions of the highway.

Audio|Source: Allegheny County Fire Ops 3 - West
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Transcript:
00:00
For a brush fire in the area of my marker 50.3, I 79 northbound.
00:06
268 to respond.
00:07
Offstory, 1455.
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268. Assistant Connie, you can put me in the station.
00:26
County, 268 chiefs send to the sink.
00:32
268, chief, copy of the scene.
00:34
We're getting multiple calls for this.
00:35
Looks like it's going to be in the median between south and north, somewhere direct, 54.
00:42
Receive.
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County, 268 engine, engine.
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268, engine, copy.
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268, Chief County.
01:06
Good, Connie.
01:09
Sir, receiving updates on this, one of the updates stated that the fire is now encroaching on the north and southbound lane.
01:13
Sir, you take a northbound or southbound approach.
01:17
Offbound.
01:21
What's up, Mom?
01:23
Kind of, you can put me on scene.
01:27
I've 79, so I got a brush fire in the median.
01:30
Okay.
01:34
Copy. Rush Park confirmed in the media.
01:36
I know I'm seeing 1503.

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I-79, Pennsylvania
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