Trash fire ignites panic near old Aldi's on PA-61, Schuylkill County PA
Fire & ArsonA trash fire burning plastic and tarps was extinguished in a wooded area near the old Aldi's on Route 61 South, raising concern due to unknown homeowner whereabouts and police inability to assist.
Audio|Source: Schuylkill County Fire
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Transcript:
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There's driving past on the way back from Pottsville.
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There's a bunch of plastic and tarps burning down in the woods.
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Nobody's around it.
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All right, I'm lighting for Sotomall.
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I'll be there. Sixty-three-four.
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Sixty-three-four.
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On scene, investigating.
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1631. She is sixty-three-four County.
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Chief 1634.
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Can you dispatch our brush trucks, Schuylkill's utility trucks and our tanker out to this level?
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Kenny from 63702.
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6372 responding with 3
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You're responding 16333 25 or 5701
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Fire is for 63 for the brush, utilities, and tanker.
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The area of the old Aldi's.
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1494 round 61 south for a trash fire.
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1633.
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I'm going to be clear to this location.
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We cannot locate the homeowner.
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Police could not assist with that either.
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We're going to,
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you go across the street, we're going to put a note in the door.
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So if anybody calls in, you set a page out and we can come over.
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All right, copy, 1634.
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County Chief,
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63-4, 6372.
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You guys could switch to Bravo 1.
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Bravo 1 for operations.
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Hey, County, thank you.
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3-4 to 6372.
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Go ahead.
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Hey, when you got here, just pull your booster line.
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They have a chanty burning here.
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From 6372.
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3.72.
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Arriving.
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PA-61, Pennsylvania
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