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Small unattended fire reported near Gettemy Road in Hempfield TownshipGreensburg PA

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Gettemy Rd, Greensburg, PA 15601

As discussed during the dispatch call, a small unattended outside fire was reported near Gettemy Road in Hempfield Township. Fire units were dispatched to assist but found the fire was small and not endangering. Units were released to return to service except for Captain 26.

Audio|Heard on: Westmoreland County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
06:53
Transcript:
00:00
Rescue 64 with 5.
00:03
Rescue 64.
00:06
88.
00:11
23,
00:13
29,
00:14
96, tankers,
00:17
35,
00:18
and 74 we spawn.
00:21
Down from near Gettemy Road, Hempfield Township, Crossfield-Royt Hill Road, and Victoria Lane.
00:31
Reported trailer fire.
00:33
Assisting 28 on TAC 5[1], 28 acknowledge, we received, 88, 10-4[2].
00:42
I'm going to be right across from Wolleys, don't look too bad here.
00:48
That's your seat.
00:58
County, no need for you, Matt.
01:03
All right, 229, you're cutting in and on.
01:05
You said cancel EMS?
01:08
Yeah, you can cancel fire and EMS.
01:12
And as Dick before, it's going to be canceling themselves.
01:17
Oh.
01:33
If you want to come past that car, you can come down further.
01:41
6. Agent 26 respond.
01:44
Just down from near Gettemy Road, Hempfield Township, for trailer fire, assisting 28 on TAC 5[1].
01:55
1-0-16-4-ion-Tac-Pap for Hill search road can cancel for police.
02:00
Oh,
02:03
thanks.
02:04
Time for 1919, station 6-10 technology in 1990.
02:13
Dispatch, command 28, fire tech bus.
02:18
Captain 28, go ahead.
02:21
Captain 28, we're showing your closest hydrant near the intersection of Simpson Road and White Hill Road.
02:29
Caller couldn't tell exactly what was on fire.
02:31
She said it appeared to be a trailer near Gettemy, headed towards White Hill.
02:40
Copy, that's received, thank you.
02:46
520 is on 5.
02:47
Steve, I just saw the salt truck in front of the house.
02:49
They're going to radio anybody down there and get them started that way.
02:53
Get that road clear.
02:58
The perfect rescue 20.
03:11
Service Station 88-104 command.
03:17
35 acknowledge it.
03:19
35, 104.
03:25
East Main Street and Lenox Road proper response for a vehicle accident involving one vehicle with injuries, patient bleeding from the head.
03:38
The call on this was located near Gettemy Road; it was headed towards White Hill down the road.
03:51
229 County, that's 227's for you.
03:54
First one, 35-197-7-997.
03:59
Second one is 35-043-819.
04:04
You just let me know if those are valid and then fax them both.
04:08
Oh.
04:14
25's on the way.
04:15
That's our text, sir.
04:19
Five.
04:25
Engine, do you see anything, 26 engine? You see anything? I didn't see anything up there.
04:29
I'm clear to Simpson here.
04:30
I'm going to turn around and go back towards near Gettemy, maybe I haven't seen anything.
04:35
96 rescues in turn it too.
04:42
Status.
04:44
10-4[2].
04:50
Backs those down.
04:52
They're changing information.
04:53
We're going to be clear.
04:58
Receive, 1912, 1917, 1924.
05:02
The men's dispensation 500.523 is on clean.
05:10
948.
05:14
1924. 1924.
05:21
Reese.
05:26
Chief 88 dispatch.
05:29
Go ahead, Chief.
05:33
Homeland Station activated for a special service for the vehicle accident,
05:37
and engine 3 is going to be moving on the trailer fire momentarily.
05:44
Receive, your attack one in route on TAC 7, that's going to be operations for the vehicle accident, Chief.
05:50
One of four engines approaching.
05:52
It's going to be East Main more towards White Bridge.
06:04
Go to 26, stand by right there, get at me, if that's you.
06:07
Don't go ahead of me.
06:08
Do we get a size up from engine?
06:12
Yeah, we're trying, we're sliding.
06:15
Dispatch Indian captain 26.
06:17
We have a small outside fire out back, unattended, not endangering.
06:21
All units can return with the exception of 26.
06:26
Council.
06:30
Station.
06:36
That works.
06:46
211 all units responding getting me road info township.
06:48
Captain 26 on the scene reporting a small outside fire request all units are the exception of 26 return.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
TAC 5: Tactical channel 5 for incident operations
[2]
10-4: Acknowledgment or affirmation that a message was received and understood.

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Gettemy Rd, Greensburg, PA 15601

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