Fire crew investigates fire near Mercy Center Drive at university, Dallas PA
Fire crews are responding to a fire or hazardous condition near Mercy Center Drive and Macaulay Drive at Misericordia University. The strongest smoke and fire concentrations are behind the main building extending toward the cemetery area off U.S.O. Road. Due to a bridge being out near the cemetery, responders must access the area on foot to investigate and control the fire.
Audio|Source: Luzerne County Fire - Fire OPS and County Fire
02:21
Transcript:
00:00
Tank or two to command.
00:05
Chief, I'm at the yard. Do you want me anywhere else?
00:12
Down in standby at Mercy Center Drive and Macaulay Drive right in that area.
00:18
The strongest concentrations are up behind,
00:23
the main building that goes down into that cemetery area off of U.S.O. Road.
00:31
All right.
00:40
County Regional tanker, too, on scene.
00:45
10-4[1]-region.
00:46
221, 4217-75, come in.
00:49
Come in.
00:54
Do you want me to head over to Midland and come up through the cemetery and check it out?
00:59
Yeah, you could.
01:02
Right by the entrance of the cemetery, it looks like where the pipeline runs through from the cemetery back towards university.
01:10
If you can check that area.
01:14
Copy, we have to go in by foot. The bridge is out to the cemetery, so we'll be in by foot.
01:25
Man, this 251 truck.
01:29
Good.
01:34
Have you been able to locate anything?
01:40
Not around the three major buildings there in a corner.
01:43
We just pulled up to the high meadows now by the dayfair.
01:50
Okay,
01:52
check that out for us. So we believe the heaviest concentrations are coming from the back sides of the maintenance building down on the pipeline area.
02:03
All right, we'll check this quick and then head over that way somewhere.
02:11
I have the country apparatus stage here and we're just waiting for some supervisors from these guys over the ride.
02:18
I'll let you know once you check behind my lookout.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative / Message received
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Location mentioned:
McAuley Dr & Mercy Center Dr, Misericordia University, PA 18612
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