Fire in apartment building with fire in attic and roof, Pittsburgh PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a fire occurred at an apartment building near Broadway Ave in Pittsburgh. Firefighters reported flames on multiple sides including the attic and roof. Crews worked actively to control heavy fire conditions. A 70-year-old female suffered a fractured back and pain during the incident.
Audio|Heard on: Allegheny County West Police, Fire, and EMS, South Fire
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07:7
Transcript:
00:00
We're opening up, I believe it's most, I think, like the master bedroom closet area.
00:08
And four, we have fire shown on the other side as well as the Charlie Delta and Bravo Delta.
00:15
I'm sorry.
00:18
Bravo Charlie, Delta,
00:20
and we're setting a secondary crew with the backup line.
00:26
Man 198 engine two, NOVA.
00:32
Go for command.
00:34
We're firing and bona fide,
00:37
a bathroom quality of psychological division two.
00:42
Copy that, already working on it.
00:58
All right, it's okay.
01:08
7401 Mutraudan the dorm,
01:10
$1,000, apartments, near 29.15 Avenue apartment 400, 70-year-old female,
01:18
with a fractured back, having lots of pain.
01:20
It's 517.
01:30
740-0.5.0.2.
01:33
Yep.
01:38
Bathroom addicts.
01:39
We're working on looking at looking at doing.
01:41
We need a longer to get on the fire on it.
01:44
We need to be able.
01:48
Just make sure you check the entirety of that back Charlie Wall.
01:53
You have good fire shown from side of Delta and reports of fire on site, Bravo as well.
02:08
Two man from the attic.
02:13
Go ahead, attic.
02:19
Firefighter Carlos is on his way now.
02:21
There's an air load going off.
02:23
You get two and three to the attic and submission two upon a two and three very soon.
02:33
Copy.
02:38
Command 3.O and I don't want to move on.
02:45
Stay out of the way and send your manpower.
02:49
Counting any incoming unit stays out of the way, send your manpower, please.
02:57
Copy.
02:58
Inbound units to 2630 Broadway Avenue.
03:02
Take out of the away and send your main power.
03:05
519.
03:06
1.30 trucks, 1.190.
03:15
1.190. I'm going to charge your yellow line.
03:34
Water's coming on the yellow line.
03:40
Command Attic.
03:46
Go ahead.
03:50
We have fire showing on the entire back delta side of the roof line.
03:55
Heavy fire.
03:56
What's your status?
04:00
I'm not going to doubt.
04:01
We need a lot of people who are opening up.
04:03
It's an indie wall, it's kind of on every side.
04:13
After April,
04:14
parked in New York,
04:16
it's 520.
04:23
Downy, 284-inch, fuse on thing.
04:26
You're not beside 20.
04:28
We have water on the fire in Division 2.
04:33
It's a round and humidity in case.
04:36
We're working on, open it up.
04:41
Seven out four couple.
04:51
Demandant engine two is coming to the attic.
04:59
Seven and four copy.
05:16
Command for one-nine eight-eight in two,
05:20
the attic relief crew.
05:24
Copy sending an attic relief crew.
05:38
Command, Division 1, 2, 5-8-and-5.
05:46
Last screen, you're going to have to repeat, you're an audible.
05:53
Primary response, Division 1 and 2, or 5, nobody's up.
05:58
1-30 truck charge bumper line.
06:06
I'm going to be.
06:22
Bha-ch-ha-ch-ha-k-ha-k-ha-h-h-h-h-h-h-h-h-h-h-h-h-h-h-h-h-h-h-h-h.
06:29
. . . . . .
06:43
. . . .
06:45
Command,
06:47
198, 598 to 54.
06:50
Go ahead.
06:55
198 engine two crew is out of the building, 163 is replacing them on Division 3.
07:03
That's coffee, 198 out,
07:06
163 to the attic.
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Location mentioned:
Broadway Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15216
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