Basement fire with smoke reported at West 5th St apartment, Erie PA


A fire is reported in the basement of an apartment near West 5th Street, between Cherry Street and Walnut Street. Smoke is filling the apartment. Fire units and EMS are responding, and nearby hydrants have been identified for use.
Audio|Source: Erie County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 11. Engine 8.
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Engine 12. Power 2.
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DC 322. Operations on tap 1.
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Struct fire multi-rease, near West 5th St.
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Engine 11. Engine 8, engine 12.
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Power 2. DC 32.
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Operations on tap 1.
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Struct fire multi-rease, near West 5th St, between Cherry Street and Walnut Street.
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3.22 is responding.
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The floor is structured fire near West 5th St.
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22, you're responding to me between Cherry and Walnut.
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Caller comes from apartment 1.
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They believe there's a fire in the basement.
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There's smoke filling the caller's apartment at this time.
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If needed, closest hydrants can be on the northeast corner of West 5 and Cherry on a 6.
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Next hydrant's going to be northeast corner of 5 and Walnut on a 4.
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Here's Sergeant 923 first respond, MP 18, EMS.
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3.22 copy, I smoke in the basement.
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Location mentioned:
Near W 5th St, Erie, PA 16507
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