Dwelling fire with strong winds spreads to nearby brush, Northampton County PA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a dwelling fire near Frecky Court in Upper Mount Bethel Township, PA. Strong winds caused embers to spread the fire to nearby brush and part of a building, including an exterior window frame and siding. Approach was advised from Segan Road due to road closures. Fire crews took actions to control the spread and protect the surrounding area.
Audio|Source: Northampton County West and Northern Lehigh County
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Transcript:
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31 fire 38 for 38 31 Monroe County or Correction Warren County 308 for a tanker and station 26 for a brush truck respond to for working dwelling fire near Frecky Court upper Mount Bethel Communications response is on opposite to communication firegrounds tax 6 101 11
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They're saying approach from a Segan road or Segan drive side due to builder corner road being closed
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We're just sitting on a lot of corrosion.
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We're just going to do it.
00:56
All right, time.
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Six tanker two.
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Fort Kaepern.
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Thirty-six unit received it?
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Tommy, 36 taker two and Robbedo from our buckle.
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Is that 36-32 or 3631?
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31, Callie.
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Okay, receive one thirty-one. Okay, we see one thirty-two.
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County, 3624.
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3624.
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I'll be on location route 100. Number 3624.
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Engine 3, 6, ladder, 1, utility 2 for a possible structure fire. East 3rd is South New. East 3rd at South New Street, Bethlehem City.
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Communications on fire dispatch at 114.
02:25
I don't know we chose responding.
02:28
26 brush on 114, 4,900, I'm sorry, near Fetchy Court.
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They're clapping you because there's a lot of wind and embers blowing around.
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Make sure that you approach from second due to Belvedere Corner Road being closed, and then when you've got there, communications are on top of it.
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No, permanent.
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30, 51, okay.
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Flash it.
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351, you can hold one, I already will get in 31 to be off shortly.
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Release it.
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We're in the building right across from the IP to the rear.
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Looks like it's getting the brush going into the building.
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Looks like an exterior window frame caught and it's starting to note the siding.
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It should be okay with one inch and three-quarter-up in the time being.
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You just come right to the park and beat it.
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Upper Mount Bethel Township, PA
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