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Fire at Paper Factory

5137 Bleigh Ave, Holmesburg, Philadelphia

Published May 2 at 8:34 PM · Updated May 2 at 8:45 PM

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May 2, 8:34PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 5137 Bleigh Ave.

May 2, 8:34PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 5137 Bleigh Ave.

May 2, 8:34PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 5137 Bleigh Ave.

May 2, 8:34PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 5137 Bleigh Ave.

May 2, 8:34PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 5137 Bleigh Ave.

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Radio Clips

PFD North Fire · May 2, 8:45PM · 0:22

Battalion 13 reports he has a 100 by 200 lightweight construction, paper factory. We have a fire and have the second in engine get a hydrant. Okay, second in engine is engine. Well, the 38th took first, so 36 will be second in engine. 36?

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PFD North Fire · May 2, 8:38PM · 0:24

Engine 38. Engine 38. Engine 38. Engine 38. Okay. Engine 2. Engine 38, we're on location. We have a 100 by 200, two-story building. We have, uh, heavy fire on 24. In the rear, I have all companies, uh, going to in service, all companies proceeding.

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Fire Dispatch · May 2, 8:34PM · 0:30

3626, as reported at 5137 Bay Avenue, going to be a building. Complainant companies responding, operate North Fire, North TAC 1, engine 36 and 38, phone 46, engine 52, ladder 20 or ladder 28, battalion 13, battalion 17, repeat, box 3626. Fire's reported, 513 Fly Avenue, reported to be a building. Complainant companies responding, operate North Fire and North TAC 1, engine 36, engine 32. Complainant companies responding, operate North Fire and North TAC 1, engine 32.

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Comments9

mothersluv77May 2 at 9:20 PM

Hope there are no injuries in fire or car accident

MyCatCocoMay 2 at 8:58 PM

Someone go record it

CK6601May 2 at 8:39 PM

Wasn't this thing on fire like a few days ago?

warriorprincess6May 2 at 8:43 PM

@CK6601 yep

WtfnMay 3 at 12:59 PM

Cars don't even move or pull over to let Firefighters or Medics get by, I even witnessed someone deliberately drive slow on a one way street with a fire truck behind them. I've read things about this type of activity taking place in NY.

mothersluv77May 2 at 9:20 PM

Hope there are no injuries in fire or car accident

MyCatCocoMay 2 at 8:58 PM

Someone go record it

CK6601May 2 at 8:39 PM

Wasn't this thing on fire like a few days ago?

warriorprincess6May 2 at 8:43 PM

@CK6601 yep

WtfnMay 3 at 12:59 PM

Cars don't even move or pull over to let Firefighters or Medics get by, I even witnessed someone deliberately drive slow on a one way street with a fire truck behind them. I've read things about this type of activity taking place in NY.

mothersluv77May 2 at 9:20 PM

Hope there are no injuries in fire or car accident

MyCatCocoMay 2 at 8:58 PM

Someone go record it

CK6601May 2 at 8:39 PM

Wasn't this thing on fire like a few days ago?

warriorprincess6May 2 at 8:43 PM

@CK6601 yep

WtfnMay 3 at 12:59 PM

Cars don't even move or pull over to let Firefighters or Medics get by, I even witnessed someone deliberately drive slow on a one way street with a fire truck behind them. I've read things about this type of activity taking place in NY.

mothersluv77May 2 at 9:20 PM

Hope there are no injuries in fire or car accident

MyCatCocoMay 2 at 8:58 PM

Someone go record it

CK6601May 2 at 8:39 PM

Wasn't this thing on fire like a few days ago?

warriorprincess6May 2 at 8:43 PM

@CK6601 yep

WtfnMay 3 at 12:59 PM

Cars don't even move or pull over to let Firefighters or Medics get by, I even witnessed someone deliberately drive slow on a one way street with a fire truck behind them. I've read things about this type of activity taking place in NY.

mothersluv77May 2 at 9:20 PM

Hope there are no injuries in fire or car accident

MyCatCocoMay 2 at 8:58 PM

Someone go record it

CK6601May 2 at 8:39 PM

Wasn't this thing on fire like a few days ago?

warriorprincess6May 2 at 8:43 PM

@CK6601 yep

WtfnMay 3 at 12:59 PM

Cars don't even move or pull over to let Firefighters or Medics get by, I even witnessed someone deliberately drive slow on a one way street with a fire truck behind them. I've read things about this type of activity taking place in NY.

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