Fire crews respond to smoke at Harrah’s Casino, Chester PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to reports of heavy smoke and a commercial building fire near Harrah’s Casino in Chester. Emergency crews, including medics and multiple fire units, were dispatched to the scene. A person in medical distress was located on the fourth floor of a nearby parking garage. Crews investigated reports of smoke inside the casino but found only a light odor and no visible fire. The situation appeared to be under control, possibly due to a mechanical or electrical issue rather than an active fire.
Audio|Heard on: Delaware County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
07:22
Transcript:
00:00
I have the fire department and medics heading to Harrah’s Boulevard.
00:05
Harrah’s Boulevard for commercial building fire.
00:10
A caller reports heavy smoke inside the building.
00:12
Ambulance requested for medical distress.
00:38
Harrah’s Casino near Harrah’s Boulevard in Chester.
00:43
Commercial building fire near Harrah’s Boulevard in Chester.
01:05
Company responding.
01:12
Ambulance and emergency units responding to Harrah’s Casino near Harrah’s Boulevard in Chester.
02:57
Audible alarm at WSFS Bank near East Lancaster Avenue, coming from the rear door.
03:57
Fire reported under control.
05:46
Nothing showing inside or around the casino, possible malfunction.
06:20
Patient with medical emergency on the fourth floor of the parking garage.
06:27
Mixed reports of smoke on the casino floor under investigation.
07:19
Light odor detected, nothing visible.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Harrah's Blvd, Chester, PA 19013
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