Smoke fills second floor in Emmaus dwelling fire, Emmaus PA
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a dwelling fire near Chestnut Street in Emmaus. Smoke was filling the second floor and alarms were active. Occupants were evacuating safely. Crews found a light haze and odor on the second floor but no visible fire or smoke in the basement. Investigation of the source continues.
Audio|Source: Lehigh County Fire and Northampton County Fire Tac-5
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Transcript:
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I'm May as Borough, near Chestnut Street, Cross Street to South 7th Street, South 6th Street for a dwelling fire. Station 7, NG 28, Ender 31, Engine 80, Quintz 31,
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Station 66 in place, Station 63, 2nd crew.
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I'm May as Borough, near Chestnut Street, Cross Street to South 7th Street, South Street, for a dwelling fire on communications, fire round 1.
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10407, caller saying that house is filling with smoke on the second floor.
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They are evacuating with the alarms active.
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Closest hydrant is going to be 7th, the chestnight as well as in front of near Crestadt.
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We're going to be laying it out from the hydrant midway between 6th and 7th on Chestman Street.
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10407.
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The county station 66 this rest of Mansborough per medic 63-1 you can recall.
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You can recall.
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Okay,
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any hundred point?
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I see you calling fire south you cut out.
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T-31.
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Responding. T-4-T -31. Callers saying the house is filling with smoke on the second floor. Alarms are active. They were evacuating.
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Agent 7 is laying out from the hydrant in front of near Chesaft Street.
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Recruit. Recruit. 3.
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21. Point 31.
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Point 31.
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Bonnie, copy initial.
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10-4[1], click 31.
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Lay-out county, engine 31.
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Agent 31. 7. Risk, please additional.
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10.
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I got nothing evident.
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On 360, it's on a basement.
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No conditions in the basement.
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Engine 7, you got cut out. You said smoke condition in the basement.
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I have no conditions in the basement.
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It's going to be a two and a half story type 3.
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Engine 31, pick our line up. We laid it out halfway down the street.
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Up his side.
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Back county, you can make engine 7 Tesson Street command.
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Central District Command.
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Leighton all year's distance and responding since subscribed to Chestnut Street.
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Per engine 7, establishing Chestnut Street Command, all communications fire from 1.
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I do have a hit you down.
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I do have a hit you now.
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Stafford command.
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Amasboro, near Chestnut Street, Cross Street, South 7th Street, McCungy Avenue for a dwelling fire.
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Station 66, rehab,
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Station 101,
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with Station 63, Amasboro,
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near Chestnut Street, Cross Street, South 7th Street, McCungee Avenue, for dwelling fire.
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Edge at 28. Edge at 28.
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Edge at 31, they're going to have to hit the hydro from the other side. We can't see what engine is.
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Your message is cut out, repeat.
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See, County, we got it figured out.
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7-448.
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County, Chief 31.
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2.31.
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I'm on scene.
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Engine 7 has its own hydrant now.
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I'll have command from Engine 7.
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Engine 7, the command we can report.
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Engine 7, a command with a can report.
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On the number two floor, we have a light haze, we have an odor.
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We're tempted to identify a source.
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As companies get here,
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send them up here, he assists the investigation.
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Retube.
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Engine 80.
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On Mainzboro near Shet Street, crossway south-scent street, south-sixth Street, for a dwelling quiet, a siege, checking alert on communication to fire ground one.
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On top,
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scene.
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104.31.
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Playa County think traffic engine 31.
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104-131.
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End of seven and she's 31.
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We're still attempting to locate the source. How company start checking the Delta 1 exposure?
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation—message received and understood.
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Location mentioned:
Near Chestnut St, Emmaus, PA 18049
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