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Large Brush Fire in Fairmount Park

Kelly Dr & Fountain Green Dr

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Summary

  • Firefighters responded to a fire in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, prompting the suspension of train traffic and road closures, including the Gerard Avenue overpass, to ensure public safety.

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A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Kelly Dr & Fountain Green Dr.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Kelly Dr & Fountain Green Dr.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Kelly Dr & Fountain Green Dr.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Kelly Dr & Fountain Green Dr.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Kelly Dr & Fountain Green Dr.

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PFD South Fire · Apr 12, 8:11PM · 0:26
Engine 6.Battalion 3's 8. Received, Battalion 3's 8. Fire brush report, Battalion 3 reports he has a large brush fire. He has water on the fire. He's in service with 3 and 2. We have Kelly Drive, Fountain Green Drive shut down. I'm sorry, Kelly Drive shut down on both ends. Affirmative, sir. Be advised, the last assignment is going to be 58 minutes.
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PFD South Fire · Apr 12, 8:03PM · 0:15
Battalion 3's 8. Battalion 3's 8. police is asking to put in another call to the police block. Charlie Drive, That's affirmative, sir. How many companies is the chief putting in service?
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PFD South Fire · Apr 12, 7:56PM · 0:21
Attention, Ladder 33 and Medic 21, resident in the event of ES9 and Reggie 1 on box 3405, fire is located, the end, South and Green Drive. Ladder 33 and Medic 21, respond on the event of ES9 and Reggie 1 on box 3405, fire is located, out in Green Drive. Companies are operating on the South Fire and South TAC 1.
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Comments4

empresstacoApr 12 at 8:12 PM

Where tf is “Gerard Ave”? ☝️🤓

PhiladelphiaUser244969015Apr 12 at 10:21 PM

Some people can't spell

NoLibsnewsladyApr 12 at 8:00 PM

Is “Gerard” anywhere near GIRARD avenue?🤔

PhiladelphiaUser244969015Apr 12 at 10:20 PM

Some people can't spell lol

BigNess007Apr 12 at 7:57 PM

I was out there when the fire truck came they were going into the part where the disc course is. But I didn’t see any smoke

PhiladelphiaUser244969015Apr 12 at 10:23 PM

I saw the truck too. They missed their turn off & took the next in front of us. No smell & didn't see any flames

shawshank010Apr 12 at 8:29 PM

Call for the Bambi bucket!

empresstacoApr 12 at 8:12 PM

Where tf is “Gerard Ave”? ☝️🤓

PhiladelphiaUser244969015Apr 12 at 10:21 PM

Some people can't spell

NoLibsnewsladyApr 12 at 8:00 PM

Is “Gerard” anywhere near GIRARD avenue?🤔

PhiladelphiaUser244969015Apr 12 at 10:20 PM

Some people can't spell lol

BigNess007Apr 12 at 7:57 PM

I was out there when the fire truck came they were going into the part where the disc course is. But I didn’t see any smoke

PhiladelphiaUser244969015Apr 12 at 10:23 PM

I saw the truck too. They missed their turn off & took the next in front of us. No smell & didn't see any flames

shawshank010Apr 12 at 8:29 PM

Call for the Bambi bucket!

empresstacoApr 12 at 8:12 PM

Where tf is “Gerard Ave”? ☝️🤓

PhiladelphiaUser244969015Apr 12 at 10:21 PM

Some people can't spell

NoLibsnewsladyApr 12 at 8:00 PM

Is “Gerard” anywhere near GIRARD avenue?🤔

PhiladelphiaUser244969015Apr 12 at 10:20 PM

Some people can't spell lol

BigNess007Apr 12 at 7:57 PM

I was out there when the fire truck came they were going into the part where the disc course is. But I didn’t see any smoke

PhiladelphiaUser244969015Apr 12 at 10:23 PM

I saw the truck too. They missed their turn off & took the next in front of us. No smell & didn't see any flames

shawshank010Apr 12 at 8:29 PM

Call for the Bambi bucket!

empresstacoApr 12 at 8:12 PM

Where tf is “Gerard Ave”? ☝️🤓

PhiladelphiaUser244969015Apr 12 at 10:21 PM

Some people can't spell

NoLibsnewsladyApr 12 at 8:00 PM

Is “Gerard” anywhere near GIRARD avenue?🤔

PhiladelphiaUser244969015Apr 12 at 10:20 PM

Some people can't spell lol

BigNess007Apr 12 at 7:57 PM

I was out there when the fire truck came they were going into the part where the disc course is. But I didn’t see any smoke

PhiladelphiaUser244969015Apr 12 at 10:23 PM

I saw the truck too. They missed their turn off & took the next in front of us. No smell & didn't see any flames

shawshank010Apr 12 at 8:29 PM

Call for the Bambi bucket!

empresstacoApr 12 at 8:12 PM

Where tf is “Gerard Ave”? ☝️🤓

PhiladelphiaUser244969015Apr 12 at 10:21 PM

Some people can't spell

NoLibsnewsladyApr 12 at 8:00 PM

Is “Gerard” anywhere near GIRARD avenue?🤔

PhiladelphiaUser244969015Apr 12 at 10:20 PM

Some people can't spell lol

BigNess007Apr 12 at 7:57 PM

I was out there when the fire truck came they were going into the part where the disc course is. But I didn’t see any smoke

PhiladelphiaUser244969015Apr 12 at 10:23 PM

I saw the truck too. They missed their turn off & took the next in front of us. No smell & didn't see any flames

shawshank010Apr 12 at 8:29 PM

Call for the Bambi bucket!

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