Smoke reported in apartment fire on Hales Avenue, Mckeesport PA


A fire was reported in an apartment near Hales Avenue in McKeesport. Callers described the apartment as full of smoke and requested the fire department. Firefighters had difficulty entering the building but eventually made their way inside.
Audio|Source: Allegheny County East PD 1 and East PD 3
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Transcript:
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618 versus Hales Avenue apartment 35 for a possible fire callers, apartments full of smoke
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666K[3]K Palfin, you got the fire department's full of smoke.
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Affirmative. 64[1] County, we're gonna need the caller to prop open the door for us, either.
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Copy.
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6-3[2] to County, I'll be getting out.
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That's copied 111.
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Okay. Copy.
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118,
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you have any.
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Copy, 1163, 1183, 1183 County.
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You have any updates? It looks like there's smoke coming out of the road.
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I'm having trouble getting in.
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That's copy.
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The call taker said they were trying to get him to come down to you guys, but he's coughing a lot.
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Sixthport County, we made their way in.
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Copy in the building.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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64: Unit number or call sign
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6-3: Unit number or call sign
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66K: Unit number or call sign
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McKeesport, PA
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