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Structure fire near Bidwell Hill Road in Salem TownshipLake Ariel PA

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Bidwell Hill Rd, Lake Ariel, PA 18436

As discussed during the dispatch call, a structure fire was reported near Bidwell Hill Road in Salem Township. Emergency crews responded to a two-story garage with an apartment showing smoke.

Audio|Heard on: Lake Ariel Fire Company
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04:16
Transcript:
00:00
Near Bidwell Hill Road, Salem Township, crush of Wedgedale Road and U-Bahn Road for Portis structure fire.
00:10
Wayne County 673.
00:17
Greenway County, company 30, section 67 engine 5 into 6, rescue 1, tanker 8, 1, company 1, 4 response, 18 tanker 1,
00:27
36 engine, 2,
00:28
rescue tanker 3,
00:30
68-Latter, tanker 68,
00:33
29 out of Lackawanna.
00:36
Structure fire, near Bidwell Hill Road, South Township,
00:40
940.
00:47
174-194-941,
00:57
room 202.
01:04
Wayne County 673.
01:05
Wayne County 673.
01:06
Wayne County 673.
01:13
Returning available.
01:21
673 available, 941.
01:23
You have another call, near Bidwell Hill Road, Salem Township for a structure fire.
01:33
673 copy is responding.
01:38
673 responding, 942.
01:42
One captain, Wayne County.
01:46
Wake County, one captain.
01:49
Kill me a rapid city.
01:53
One captain, the scene, 943.
02:04
Got it. Got it.
02:33
68 AC, Wayne County.
02:37
Wayne County, 168 AC.
02:39
Acknowledging call, you can hold Tellings we're assembling.
02:42
10-4[1]-944.
02:47
944.
02:52
Wayne County, Penn,
02:54
2.
02:55
Wayne County, Penn, 2.
03:03
10-2 at the hospital, 944.
03:11
68 tanker one to Wayne County.
03:15
Wayne County, 68 tanker what?
03:17
In the way with one.
03:21
With one, 946.
03:35
Lake County Company, 13618, 136 and 18.
03:40
Second request,
03:41
Near Bidwell Hill Road, Salem Town, Chimau, structure fire.
03:44
Second request, 947.
03:48
This voice is the apartment inside.
03:53
10-4[1]1 Captain Onstein smoke showing two-story garage with an apartment, 947.
04:00
Wayne County, 101.
04:06
Wayne County, 1-1-1-inch-1.
04:09
10-1 with 3.
04:11
Supply responding momentarily.
04:15
1-inchot 1-1 with 3, 947.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative / Message received

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Bidwell Hill Rd, Lake Ariel, PA 18436

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