Active building fire with partial floor collapse at residence, Clairton PA


The audio is radio communication during an active residential building fire at 721 Kathleen Drive. It reports a partial collapse of the first floor and ongoing firefighting efforts including gas meter shutdown and coordination of crews, with firefighters working to control the fire and ensure safety.
Audio|Source: Allegheny County Fire - South
07:48
Transcript:
00:00
Charlie's side from Commander. Yeah. All right, sorry, and then on the Charles side. County Kathleen Command. All right. 139 safety is going to have safety of the operations.
00:28
180 safety is going to handle accountability. Second alarm[1] notified. Second alarm notified most already en route, all utilities, fire marshal, Westmoreland truck 105.
00:46
We're going to turn off the gas meter outside, on site, see. Cast, no one good. All anything else company is you're making progress. I believe the contractor already contacted people's gas, but if you can confirm that they're on their way, we'll need them.
01:12
Command gas is secure. 180 inches charge the Purple Handline. 3.10 engines charge the Purple Handline.
01:39
From side, Charlie. Okay, good fire. I got good fire on the first floor. There's a window right above where the fire window was in the basement. Good fire on the first floor window just took itself. All right, it looks like I have a crew going through the Alpa's out on the first, the ridge and not.
02:07
180 captain are you still in that rear fire room on side Charlie all right feedback you got fire back in that room all along the window edge
02:20
Got the truck 105, 11.209. 11.30. Cowan A 106, truck on his back.
02:41
Come in from 139-50. Good. Well, but we got partial four collapsed, first floor Charlie's side to the subdivision. If you can, send me about four or five guys back here if available. I'm working on getting a crew to the roof.
03:01
One more pressure on the purple line. All printer up purple line. Johnny, Kaplan, you're up, commanding. Yeah, just like to make the announcement, just confirming the information, partial floor collapse, Charlie's side first division.
03:21
Units operating 721, Kathleen Drive, Jefferson Hills. The advised, partial floor collapsed Charlie's side first division. Again, partial floor collapsed Charlie's side first division.
03:44
Johnny, Kaplan, come out.
03:49
All right, I'll get up.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Second alarm: Indicates escalation of fire response due to severity
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Location mentioned:
Near Kathleen Dr, Clairton, PA 15025
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