Brush fire reported in median near mile marker 50.3 on I-79, Allegheny County PA
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:
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For a brush fire in the area of my marker 50.3, I 79 northbound.
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268 to respond.
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Offstory, 1455.
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268. Assistant Connie, you can put me in the station.
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County, 268 chiefs send to the sink.
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268, chief, copy of the scene.
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We're getting multiple calls for this.
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Looks like it's going to be in the median between south and north, somewhere direct, 54.
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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.
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Sir, receiving updates on this, one of the updates stated that the fire is now encroaching on the north and southbound lane.
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Sir, you take a northbound or southbound approach.
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Offbound.
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What's up, Mom?
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Kind of, you can put me on scene.
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I've 79, so I got a brush fire in the median.
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Okay.
01:34
Copy. Rush Park confirmed in the media.
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I know I'm seeing 1503.
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