Garbage-filled train car on fire near Great Bend
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Susquehanna, Wayne, Lackawanna, and Wyoming Counties Fire / EMS
05:11
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This is Susquehanna County, Great Bend Fire.
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Respond near the address (number withheld) State Route 171, Great Bend Township, cross streets of Towne Road and Hawkins Pond Road.
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For a train car that's filled with garbage that's on fire.
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Susquehanna County, Great Bend Fire, respond in the area of (number withheld) State Route 171, Great Bend Township.
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Cross streets is Towne Road and Hawkins Pond Road.
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For a train car that's filled with garbage.
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Garbage is on fire.
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Units respond on fire ops, operate on ground one, 1053.
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I'm switching operate on blue.
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Three 05:31 county.
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Three 05:31 .
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I'm in route.
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En route. Ten 55 .
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One Susquehanna County.
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GBH one.
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County on POV.
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I'm on 171.
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There is a box car possibly on fire.
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They're going to meet you, they're putting fire at Parsons Farm to see about extinguishing.
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We already got a call on dispatch fire.
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Department.
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Okay, copy. Thank you.
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You're welcome.
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1055.
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11.
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Grant, 11.
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County, you put Susquehanna and Hallstead on standby at their stations until I get on scene.
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10-4. Hallstead and Susquehanna on standby at their stations.
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Be advised, a member from GBH did call us and advise there is a confirmed fire they're going to need fire out there.
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All right, ten four.
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Have them respond.
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Engine, tanker.
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Okay, you want an engine and tanker from both departments?
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Yeah, ten four.
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Ten fifty-seven.
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Base of.
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Repeat, please.
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No, it's a call.
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2410, 57.
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County Griffin 11.
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Go ahead, county.
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All right, I'm not showing a tanker for Susquehanna.
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Do you just want an engine from them and then the engine and tanker from Hallstead?
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Both engines from Susquehanna, engine tanker from Hallstead.
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10-4.
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This
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is a radio
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call. This is a radio call.
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This is a radio call.
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Repeat 1059 .
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The garbage is on fire.
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This is Susquehanna County.
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Susquehanna County Fire for both of your engines.
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Halstead for an engine and tanker.
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Respond in the area of (number withheld) State Route 171, Great Bend Township.
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For a train car filled with garbage that's on fire.
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Respond on fire.
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Ops, operate ground 11059 .
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Acknowledging call.
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Acknowledging call, 10-59.
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Great Bend 17, Susquehanna.
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Great Bend 17.
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Out to station.
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Okay, 10-59.
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Great Bend 11, county.
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Great Bend 11.
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County, this train is going slow right now.
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I'm trying to catch it at Parkers Farm to gain access.
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It does have a container that is showing some good smoke.
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If you can get a hold of railroad and tell them to stop that train.
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