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Structure fire with gas leak and downed power line reportedAllentown PA

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N Hazel St & W Turner St, Allentown, PA 18102

Fire department responded to a structure fire at the intersection of N Hazel St and W Turner St in Allentown, PA. The incident involved concerns about a gas leak and coordination was needed for hydrants on Turner Street near Hazel. A downed power line was reported at the rear of the building. The utility company PPL was contacted and is expected to arrive to remotely cut off the gas service to the property. Fire crews worked on fire suppression and ensuring the area was safe from other hazards.

Audio|Source: Lehigh County Fire and Northampton County Fire Tac-5
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Transcript:
00:00
Ford's got multiple...
00:02
4B needs demand to his engine.
00:09
...point pole from the second floor.
00:12
All right now.
00:14
I'm taking last.
00:23
Man, let's call.
00:30
Man, it's okay.
00:34
The man is 43B.
00:37
Check if there's gas over from the front, now I'm just shut it off.
00:43
Okay.
00:44
Ten ain't gross, man, can you do that?
00:49
Comfort, man, what's my next closest hydrant on Turner Street near Hazel?
01:01
Command[1] today, no gas meter out front, no ground.
01:07
From Senator to command,
01:09
you have one closest going to be Turner and Stanton.
01:14
All right, there is gas to the building, though,
01:18
so...
01:19
So have someone find a way to shut it off, please.
01:26
This is good.
01:29
You're at three-quarters for water.
01:32
We are working on getting us to fly on it for you.
01:36
Let me ask for it.
01:39
I come.
01:44
Here for us.
01:47
Go ahead. The driver is 2 and 3rd and 3rd to be in fire, but it's a complete United.
01:56
I copy.
02:02
We have a down power line here in the back and straight along the fire speed.
02:13
Is anybody in the vicinity of it?
02:19
Like where they're gonna get shot?
02:23
Yeah, we're operating on fire risk.
02:28
Okay.
02:30
Con for 43.
02:32
43 at zero 200 hours, PPL with a 25-minute ETA.
02:39
Okay. Okay.
02:46
Hi there, it's just full.
02:49
Good, man.
02:52
At the top of the stuff here with a fire strip.
02:56
I'm done all the fire strip.
03:03
A little poll number, can you reach out to PPL and ask them if they can a remote drop the service line to the residence office poll? I'll give you the number when you're ready.
03:17
Top number (number withheld), bottom number (number withheld).
03:28
I would assume that it's S is N Sierra, but it was taken off.
03:38
What's your engine trick.
03:41
I'm in the method, Gingold's trail from where I'm at? That wouldn't move on our digital firewood.
03:49
68.99.
03:53
I just got the phone with PPL.
04:01
They need to get in touch with you the cell phone.
04:04
I gave them the number to call, so just be looking for a phone call.
04:08
I have the VC phone on me.
04:16
6 feet, 10b.
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Command[1] 6A.
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Command[1] 6A.
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Command[1] 6A.
04:37
Command[1] 6A.
04:42
We did not replace the us in the third floor rear.
04:46
And we are at fire engines swap out smoldish.
04:51
Okay,
04:53
so engine nine's on the third division, you're backing out.
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[1]
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N Hazel St & W Turner St, Allentown, PA 18102

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