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Large Dumpster Fire in Area

Forrest Ave & Vernon Rd, Cedarbrook, Philadelphia

Published Jun 4 at 1:40 PM · Updated Jun 4 at 1:59 PM

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Summary

Firefighters in Philadelphia responded to a large dumpster fire at Forrest Ave and Vernon Rd, requesting additional support and a ladder to manage the situation.

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Jun 4, 1:59PM

A Citizen user's live video shows fire crews working to extinguish a fire.

Jun 4, 1:40PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Forrest Ave & Vernon Rd.

Jun 4, 1:59PM

A Citizen user's live video shows fire crews working to extinguish a fire.

Jun 4, 1:40PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Forrest Ave & Vernon Rd.

Jun 4, 1:59PM

A Citizen user's live video shows fire crews working to extinguish a fire.

Jun 4, 1:40PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Forrest Ave & Vernon Rd.

Jun 4, 1:59PM

A Citizen user's live video shows fire crews working to extinguish a fire.

Jun 4, 1:40PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Forrest Ave & Vernon Rd.

Jun 4, 1:59PM

A Citizen user's live video shows fire crews working to extinguish a fire.

Jun 4, 1:40PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Forrest Ave & Vernon Rd.

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Radio Clips

Fire Dispatch · Jun 4, 1:59PM · 0:14

To Ladder 21, respond assist Engine 73 at Vernon Road and Forest Avenue for a dumpster. Ladder 21, respond assist Engine 73, Vernon Road and Forest Avenue for a dumpster. Operate on the North Fire Band.

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Fire Dispatch · Jun 4, 1:59PM · 0:14

To Ladder 21, respond assist Engine 73 at Vernon Road and Forest Avenue for a dumpster. Ladder 21, respond assist Engine 73, Vernon Road and Forest Avenue for a dumpster. Operate on the North Fire Band.

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PFD North Fire · Jun 4, 1:58PM · 0:20

Engine 73. Engine 73. We have a large dumpster fire at this location. Can we have the ladder for a quick look? I'm sorry, you asked for a fire show? I asked for a ladder. Ladder, I'm sorry. You said a large fire? Large dumpster fire. Okay, affirm, ma'am.

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Comments8

philadelphiaUser1964228001Jun 4 at 2:10 PM

THEY DIDNT??

busyladyJun 4 at 2:06 PM

The kids probably exited on Williams Ave side

busyladyJun 4 at 2:06 PM

The kids probably exited on Williams ages

cynelahigJun 4 at 2:04 PM

Why do you say arson? What others?

philadelphiaUser1964228001Jun 4 at 2:10 PM

THEY DIDNT??

busyladyJun 4 at 2:06 PM

The kids probably exited on Williams Ave side

busyladyJun 4 at 2:06 PM

The kids probably exited on Williams ages

cynelahigJun 4 at 2:04 PM

Why do you say arson? What others?

philadelphiaUser1964228001Jun 4 at 2:10 PM

THEY DIDNT??

busyladyJun 4 at 2:06 PM

The kids probably exited on Williams Ave side

busyladyJun 4 at 2:06 PM

The kids probably exited on Williams ages

cynelahigJun 4 at 2:04 PM

Why do you say arson? What others?

philadelphiaUser1964228001Jun 4 at 2:10 PM

THEY DIDNT??

busyladyJun 4 at 2:06 PM

The kids probably exited on Williams Ave side

busyladyJun 4 at 2:06 PM

The kids probably exited on Williams ages

cynelahigJun 4 at 2:04 PM

Why do you say arson? What others?

philadelphiaUser1964228001Jun 4 at 2:10 PM

THEY DIDNT??

busyladyJun 4 at 2:06 PM

The kids probably exited on Williams Ave side

busyladyJun 4 at 2:06 PM

The kids probably exited on Williams ages

cynelahigJun 4 at 2:04 PM

Why do you say arson? What others?

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