Battery explosion causes fire and smoke in residential building, South Fork PA


A battery exploded on the first floor of a four-story residential building in South Fork, Pennsylvania, causing a fire and smoke. The caller extinguished the fire before responders arrived. Fire and EMS units found no visible flames but noted smoke inside. All occupants were reported to be out of the building.
Audio|Source: Cambria County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Max 78 on that's received.
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It was clear responding 1717, that's about 1715.
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The battery blew up on the first floor, the load of smoke in the building.
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Central Operations[2].
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Station 9 from Cameron, you can cancel.
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Pretty safe, thank you.
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Sattery fired out, I'll smoke in the structure.
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428 Glover Street.
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South Forkboro.
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Pass to see.
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Andrew, 86-1 responding, 4-7.
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Engine 86-1[1] responding, a battery blew up and caught fire.
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The caller did put the fire up and still smell the smoke.
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Look, the first floor letting room, everybody is to be out of the building.
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So, correction, central loves.
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The fourth,
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four-story residential,
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your cross street, church street, Argyle Street, Central Austin.
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Thank you.
00:49
Two hundred eighty-five on scene.
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Two hundred eighty-five, there are these.
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The buyer is going to be located on the first floor delivery, switches into lots.
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There's two engine eighty-five on scene.
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Nothing's showing you can have all units proceed reduced.
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There's eight-five.
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We're approaching sunshine and your instructions.
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I'd like to find a Wilcovers Street.
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It's 85 on Tene, not the Chinat exterior,
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advising all units proceed reduced.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Engine 86-1: Fire Engine Responding
[2]
Central Operations: Dispatch Center
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Location mentioned:
South Fork, PA 15956
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