Fire contained to kitchen appliance, smoke in building, Georgetown PA
Fire & ArsonA fire started on a kitchen appliance on the counter, causing smoke in the building. Fire crews contained the fire to the appliance and checked for any spread. The roadway near East Northampton Street between Walnut and Slattery has been shut down due to the incident.
Audio|Source: Luzerne, Wyoming, and Lackawanna County Public Safety
03:58
Transcript:
00:00
This has required your third and final.
00:02
Your engine three is now responding.
00:03
The system shutting down the roadway for 739 East Northampton shut down at Walnut and Slattery.
00:11
They do not want you to drive down Northampton Street to get between those two areas.
00:16
I'm from River County.
00:18
Engine 2. County, you can terminate command on the Cross Valley, we're available.
00:21
I'll get this one available.
00:22
151.
00:23
We'll be out of that team.
00:24
Okay, this is 6 arriving on scene.
00:26
We'll assume command from engine 3.
00:27
152. Engine 1 is going to be arriving at the hydrant.
00:33
152. Clans from engine 3.
00:34
I'm going to go ahead.
00:35
Looks like we have an appliance on the counter.
00:37
Got the wall, nothing in the cabinet.
00:40
Looks to get that up this time.
00:41
I'm just going to do a little overhaul.
00:44
Let's say. Okay. Come in the truck, why don't you take the A side here just for now.
00:47
County trucks are surer-up.
00:55
Was it. Command[1]er Trucks, Chief.
00:56
All right, we're going to set up the fan outside the front door.
01:00
Let me have a smoke condition in here.
01:01
This appears to be contained to the appliance that was on the counter.
01:05
We're checking for extension.
01:06
Kenny, you copy? Jeffrey, we copy.
01:07
Dr. 6 is copy.
01:08
County, Medic 5[2].
01:10
Money 5. We're writing.
01:12
The medic unit, you can return to service.
01:18
County from Engine 1, we're back in service.
01:20
1 158.
01:22
I think five, copy, back up.
01:24
88 engine 3 to County.
01:25
County. County, uh,
01:27
we're on scene.
01:28
Can you get in contact with D.D.
01:30
Ask us where they want to shut down at?
01:31
They want you to shut down Northampton at Walnut and at Slattery.
01:36
They do not want you to drive down Northampton to get to the other street.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Command: Incident Command Established/Terminated
[2]
Medic 5: Medic Unit 5 Responding
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Location mentioned:
Near E Northampton St, Wilkes-Barre Township, PA 18702
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