Intentional basement fire with explosive hazards in Ambridge, Ambridge PA
Fire & ArsonA basement fire was intentionally set near Duss Ave in Ambridge. Police reported possible explosive hazards in the basement. Multiple fire units responded. The building is condemned and utilities were turned off before the fire.
Audio|Source: Beaver County Fire and EMS
05:59
Transcript:
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County, we got a,
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it's a basement fire, county.
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I copy working basement fire.
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County, five. Pleasure. 5-7.
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The show has been around to Ambridge.
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The second and that's copied.
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You're responding. Your correct address is going to be near Duss Ave.
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The L.A. Fire Department on Seam, confirming, working basement fire.
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I have copy.
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171 you think it's down to have it.
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One ladder on top.
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The engine 48 is in.
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Edge 48, copy 2126-near Duss Ave.
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We have a basement fire in the rear of the residence on all of them.
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Ladder 71, engine 71 on C.
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Engine 1, ladder 71 on C, 2126.
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Go. Engine 91 can be out here relating into 71.
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I copy on C-2126.
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Engine 91. One.
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All right.
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Run my pump.
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Give me water to this line.
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I got plate back there.
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Dispatch shows 250 truck in Route 4.
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Copy circling in route 4, 2127.
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91 engine from 40 inches.
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Fire dispatch, 71.
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711-10. I don't come through this fire.
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I'll be in command.
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I copy 71 with command.
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Struck 258, Ambridge, command.
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Go ahead, Ambridge, command.
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Come all the way in on near Duss Ave and just sit up right in front of our ladder.
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Come back with that.
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Go ahead, stage on near Duss Ave, right far from our ladder.
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Pige and treading. Stephanie, 10, Andrew, 48.
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Go ahead, 40.
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He has to catch a plug.
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That's the plug on near Duss Ave and then lay into our ladder.
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We'll have to stop short a little bit before our end.
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All right, I'm going to plug it, anything done.
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Tried point you.
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Fire dispatch audience responding to Ambridge.
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Police on scene this fire was set on purpose.
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There are exposures in a base that could explode.
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Agent 91 operator.
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Alex, cancel that, Ogren.
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We got one right in front of the house here.
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Engine 71 operating.
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Okay.
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You guys ready for water?
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Stand by.
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4 Virginia Avenue.
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Let's tell me 4 Virginia Avenue.
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It's going to be a Rochesterville.
01:50
59-year-old fell bleeding from the face.
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Before you get a route.
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Copy around 1.30.
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He is conscious at the time.
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Power 47, go to the Olive Lane side of this.
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Answer to the Lane side.
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Ambergen, 716 feet.
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Got 16.
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Funny, I knock the block of the small fire down in the rear.
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They're making entry on the early side.
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Top.
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Fire dispatch command.
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Got fire, for that.
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Just a . You copy.
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Please.
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Yes, I did.
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And utilities have been shut off to the instructor prior to this incident.
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I copy utilities.
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Utilities have already been shut up.
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This building was condemned.
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Location mentioned:
Near Duss Ave, Ambridge, PA 15003
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