Firefighters battle structure fire on Belmont and 6th, Pottstown PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a structure fire near Belmont Street and West 6th Street in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. Crews operated inside the building, working on the third floor and accessing the attic to control the fire, including charging hose lines and opening ceiling areas for ventilation.
Audio|Heard on: Montgomery PA Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:31
Transcript:
00:00
Assistant 69,
00:01
I need a hook to the 3rd floor interior, please.
00:06
Very well, it's on the way.
00:08
Have we gotten any exposure yet?
00:11
Unknown.
00:13
I do have interior attic access, but I need to make a hole in the bathroom where the fire is running.
00:22
Okay.
00:25
Are you ready for that line to get charged?
00:28
No, I can open this up.
00:31
Do we want the blue line charged?
00:35
Yes, he's charged the blue line.
00:39
569 near Belmont Street and 6th
00:47
So I better head to Belmont and 6th.
00:56
Excuse me.
01:01
All right, excuse me.
01:12
The 3rd and X 90.
01:21
I've got ceiling open in the bathroom on the Charlie side of the original building.
01:28
We can still hear it back up here.
01:30
It's not on the other side.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Belmont St & W 6th St, Pottstown, PA 19464
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