Explosions rock fuel tank fire in Lower Tyrone Township, Fayette County PA
Fire & ArsonA structure fire involving multiple fuel tanks and propane explodes in Lower Tyrone Township, prompting safety warnings and tanker shuttles to support firefighting efforts.
Audio|Source: Fayette County Fire
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Transcript:
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32, 11G.
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Yeah.
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This guy's coming around here with a fork.
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He's going to open up the building a little bit.
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Put that way.
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This guy has big forks.
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He's going to open up the building over here.
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Yeah, 10-4[1].
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17 portable we have one guy here at station, bring the SWAT out, George, it's already out there.
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All right.
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14 tractor riding on Cesar.
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32, 12, 11G.
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Okay.
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Hey, Billy, I'm set up back here for the first tanker, someone at the end, you've got a thousand gallons on it, come back to me, I'm ready.
01:15
All right.
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I have a guy from Morse's on that skid loader.
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He opened a hole back in the back of this building.
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I got a direct line with that deck gun.
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10-4[1]. I just don't want anyone near that building.
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I don't know what's exploding in there.
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Right now, I don't want anyone near that building.
01:41
Ten engine three, did you copy that?
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Ten three, copy.
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14 truck, 58 truck.
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Just come through the gate and make a left.
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As you come to the gate, make a left.
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They'll come through the other gate and immediately make a right.
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You'll go straight past this afternoon change building.
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Hey Wayne,
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Levin Chief 32, assistant.
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Go ahead, Bill.
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Hey, Wayne, I'm just worried about those tanks.
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I don't want to get nowhere near the area there.
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Engine 12 to 11 chief.
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I talked that both of the oil tanks are filled here in the back, and that's the sending storage on our side.
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That's what's popping off there from what he said.
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Like I said, he opened up an entity once we get some water established, I got a direct line in here, so we can also set up another boot gun.
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Station 17 on standby for 885 Bainting Road Lower Tyrone.
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32 deputies requesting your engine on standby.
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FD.O 4.
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Here with my engine one.
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I'm turning around too.
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Hey Billy, it's propane up front here.
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Yeah,
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just keep an eye on it.
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I don't want anyone near that stuff.
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If you have to, we'll set up that gun.
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This one, these tankers start getting here.
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That's what we're going to do.
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And if someone thinks we can get to it, that's the only way we're going to do.
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Command from Tanker 74.
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I'm approaching.
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Do you want to feed someone first while the next week? Tanker shut up.
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Yeah, we're going to be doing a tanker shuttle here.
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You could fill up at running all roads.
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We need tankers on the floor.
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Tanker is on the floor.
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Tankers on top.
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Tanker Sony is portals.
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Again.
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304 tanker 74 are you coming in behind the back of building here?
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74 engines arrived.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative / Message received
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Lower Tyrone Township, PA 15428
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