Lightning suspected to cause house fire near Allen Way, Bethlehem PA
Fire & ArsonA fire is reported near Allen Way possibly caused by a lightning strike. Power is out at the location, and smoke or fire is suspected behind a house in the area.
Audio|Source: Carbon County and Northampton County Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Stampton, Fire 53[2], MS-15[1], or a possible dwelling fire caused by lightning strike.
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Near Allen Way across the floor, Byron Drive, and over.
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Communications attack (number withheld).
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Okay, please having this one.
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The Head County is 13, BELS, fault, victim, list assist.
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Upper Town elderly apartments, 950 Front Street, Cross Elm Street, Heller Town.
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Communications, Office 1, 2206.
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2027.
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Near Allen Way.
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I'm reporting that they say the house behind that one,
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possibly got struck by lightning.
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Power's out, but they believe there may be a fire.
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Appreciate.
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5052. I'm responding.
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I copy that.
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1552 and 22.
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Fifty one, got it.
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Fifteen fifty one.
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Every second.
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It knocked up the whole thing.
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Near Allen Way.
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All reporting is they believe lightning struck the house behind there and possibly caused the fire.
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No fire seen exterior and then power is out.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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MS-15: Medical/EMS unit code
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Fire 53: Fire incident code
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Location mentioned:
Near Allen Way, Bethlehem, PA 18017
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