Structure fire with gas hazard near Orchard Rd, Washington Crossing PA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a structure fire near Orchard Road involves a gas main hazard, prompting building evacuation and deployment of multiple fire and rescue units. Efforts include water supply and evacuating uninjured occupants. The situation may involve ongoing risks and safety measures.
Audio|Heard on: Bucks PA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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03:5
Transcript:
00:00
Commander Bucks County, can you log CTOs on scene with heavy equipment to pick up the gas main?
00:05
CTO on scene. Okay.
00:07
Rescue 97 going to scene.
00:10
I just want to check.
00:13
Rescue 971 en route with four bucks.
00:16
Rescue 9701.
00:18
Engine 77, you ready for water?
00:23
5T to come in.
00:25
Yeah, I got the units from Burlington.
00:29
Do you want me to? I'm going to move advance their apparatus forward up behind Engine 11.
00:34
I also got the county collapse truck back here.
00:43
Two fifty-five.
00:45
Engine seventy-seven, are you ready for water?
00:49
Two fifty-five.
00:52
Still rolling, come in.
00:54
All right, you got the fours up front where cars were working down there.
00:58
There's not too many more people at this station.
01:01
Okay, do you want a canteen unit to the scene?
01:05
Repeat.
01:07
Would you like a canteen unit dispatched to the scene?
01:11
Yeah, son two.
01:12
Okay.
01:15
Three, and the Burlington County units are standing by on Windermere Drive.
01:17
I'm gonna have them stay in there until we need them.
01:20
Okay.
01:23
Engine 77, go ahead.
01:26
Engine 771?
01:31
Deputy 12, Sergeant Chief 11.
01:34
Major 77, you ready for water?
01:38
Yes, go ahead and charge it.
01:41
Station 5021 , go ahead and charge it.
01:44
Knox County to still relay command.
01:47
Here comes your water engine 77 .
01:51
Rescue 25 in the area.
01:54
Rescue 25 .
01:56
Knox County to still relate command.
02:02
Do you have a point of contact for the evacuees from the building, the ones that aren't injured?
02:09
Not yet, folks.
02:10
Okay.
02:12
Box 1208, come in.
02:14
One.
02:16
I'll respond to several like command.
02:18
Yeah.
02:20
Chief, I got the apparatus set up in the parking lot of lower box on Wood Orchard Road.
02:26
It's about as close we're going to get.
02:29
Okay.
02:32
We're going to go ahead and evacuate the building.
02:42
Companies operating on box 1492, all personnel are to evacuate the fire building.
02:48
Repeating, all companies operating on box 1492, all personnel are to evacuate the fire building. Company 30 to ladder 30 officer.
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Location mentioned:
Orchard Rd, Washington Crossing, PA 18977
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