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Fire damages third floor and roof of apartment buildingBucks County PA

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J Dr, Bensalem Township, PA 19020

A fire broke out in a multi-story apartment building near J Dr in Bensalem Township. The fire affected the third floor and attic areas, leading to part of the roof collapsing. Fire crews responded to extinguish the fire and manage water supply on scene.

Audio|Source: Bucks County Fire - South/Ops
06:27
Transcript:
00:00
Seventy-nine side-eight.
00:01
No time trace commenced.
00:05
So I'm always coming after out of stage on the Ford Road on the 413 side and have the Manpower walk up to the Manpower staging area in the corridor.
00:15
79 to Side 8.
00:19
Well, I don't want to receive for the Manpower.
00:32
The second is all.
00:38
The tower 14 bunk of the command.
00:40
Just advise the crews working on the third floor right below is that there's movement in the roof line.
00:44
The roof is compromised.
00:56
The affirmative half the roof has burned through and collapsed at this point.
01:01
Okay, we're going to start getting lines back up in there.
01:08
Tower 8, Paul, shirt, from Tower 8OV.
01:11
If you want to send somebody up to a third quarter of the power I just went into, we do have fire in here, we're going to you guys truck company up here to open it up.
01:18
I got a line up here.
01:20
Okay. Tower 8 will be command.
01:23
You copy that?
01:25
Negative. Negative.
01:35
Third floor of the J-37, the 42 apartment block.
01:41
Third floor closest to the fire apartment is a fire up in that attic, please.
01:46
There's a line up there to see some hooks.
01:54
Hard floor wants to see.
01:56
I got two, two five here with me.
01:59
They're gonna go up.
02:01
Here 31. All right, I got...
02:05
Okay, that's fine.
02:08
Rush E6 command.
02:10
Unable to complete the lay-way stop at the end of the bridge.
02:14
79 cents.
02:17
All right, I want to have a 32-1 come up and finish it.
02:22
Alright, Rishi.
02:24
302-1, you're going to drop in the storage facility.
02:27
Leave it in the cord road.
02:30
Give it flyline to engine 10 and then hand-stress down the tower range on your left in the storage facility.
02:35
Okay,
02:39
drop in the storage facility.
02:41
The engine 10.
02:45
Let's be set. Let me know when you're ready for work.
02:51
They left their life.
02:54
We should be relaying this.
02:56
Sixth.
02:57
Command[1]er Water Supply.
02:59
If you switch every to the emergency van, please.
03:02
Yeah, I had them over there.
03:03
It'll move.
03:04
All right. Tremanda bus, County.
03:07
Oh, cool.
03:08
Another time I'm safe camera.
03:15
Providence report.
03:16
At this time,
03:17
multiple units affected multiple lines of service.
03:21
We put a hold on the driver place.
03:24
I got guys back inside.
03:26
Making good progress.
03:29
Simple.
03:31
The ground scene, staging board and 413.
03:39
934.
03:45
Operations is Captain 82.
03:50
Two.
03:55
Three to operations.
03:59
Operation's good.
04:02
Chief, how we look from the exterior? So far looking good.
04:10
I got nine going to the tower 25 through 30.
04:14
Just start checking to see if there's anything in there.
04:17
They were originally up there, said nothing.
04:19
All visible fire on the third floor is not.
04:22
Okay, 13. Edge 13, you're good charge at my life.
04:26
Command[1] off.
04:27
So I split out a little bit of the fire coming up a roofline.
04:29
Uh,
04:31
right above the line, actually he's getting with areas now, just regard.
04:38
Say the rescue six.
04:40
Go ahead.
04:43
Ratsy six.
04:45
Chief 11 is going to be able to come back to your drop.
04:50
The Tine 11, go ahead.
04:53
Reachie, we're in 30 degrees right now.
04:55
Pete, how are you looking?
05:02
Keep that line right where it is right down, you'll be good.
05:04
You gotta get that ceiling above there, it's running the gutter line out there.
05:09
Just sweep that roof line and the gutter line, you'll be fine.
05:13
Command[1] of Water Supply.
05:17
Command[1] of Water Supply, Chief 11.
05:24
Tom, stand by on the rest of your drop.
05:27
We're going to re-evaluate here in a few minutes.
05:29
All right, it's completed.
05:31
I'll just have enough.
05:32
We're going to leave Atlanta Street.
05:34
We'll advise.
05:36
Operations is definitely.
05:39
Yes.
05:44
Grand operations.
05:50
613, 59.
05:54
Patrick, can you get all the way over to the side B?
06:04
See, can you get all the way over to the side B? The time trace command of us.
06:13
Have time trace command?
06:17
Could you just give me rundown on the third-law companies at Runcene?
06:23
Letter 1, Rescue 6, Letter 31.
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