Name: Two-Alarm Fire in Apartment Building, One Person Reported Missing video
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Description: Firefighters responded to a heavy fire on the second floor of a vacant three-story building in Philadelphia. Police assistance was requested to close down Roosevelt Blvd as crews worked to contain the blaze.

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Firefighters responded to a heavy fire on the second floor of a vacant three-story building in Philadelphia. Police assistance was requested to close down Roosevelt Blvd as crews worked to contain the blaze.

Two-Alarm Fire in Apartment Building, One Person Reported Missing

 W2 reports, primary and secondary in the Bravo are negative. Also, can you have Pico and PGW respond?

Battalion 2 Z. Battalion 2 Z, proceed. W2 reports, primary and secondary in the Bravo are negative. Also, can you have Pico and PGW respond?

 Safety 2 reports primary and secondary on the Broward are negative.

Thank you. This is Hines from Safety. Safety 2 reports primary and secondary on the Broward are negative. Also, can you handle a PGW response?

Firefighters report no occupants found in the building after a thorough search. Utility companies are being requested to respond.

 Engine 14, have you reported to the rear of the original followed fire dwelling off Masher

 I have for you the stage behind ladder 18?

Engine 14? Engine 14. Engine 14, have you reported to the rear of the original followed fire dwelling off Masher Street through the driveway? Affirmative. Affirmative. Engine 59? Affirmative. Engine 59? I have for you the stage behind ladder 18? Affirmative. Engine 59? Affirmative. Affirmative.

Backup has arrived and is staging nearby to assist.

Second alarm on box 6124, fire is located 146 West Albany Street.

Second alarm on box 6124, fire's located 146 West Albany Street.

 Following companies will respond on operating North Fire Band and North TAC 1.

 Engine 19, responding to the logistics company.

 Engine 14, Engine 59, Battalion 12, logistics officer.

 Battalion 9, Battalion 13, Battalion 11, safety company.

Second alarm on box 6124, fire's located 146 West Albany Street. Following companies will respond on operating North Fire Band and North TAC 1. Engine 19, responding to the logistics company. Engine 14, Engine 59, Battalion 12, logistics officer. Battalion 9, Battalion 13, Battalion 11, safety company. Correction, safety officer and Medic 2. Medic 2.

A second alarm has been called, with additional units responding to assist at the fire scene.

 Battalion 2 Zane, report. We have heavy fire still in the original fire dwelling. Also have fire in the roof, in the Bravo exposure. One occupant has been removed. One occupant is unaccounted for.

 We're still in service with all hands of the original box.

 Affirmative, Battalion 2 Zane, can I have confirmation on address?

Ladder 25. On radio, enriching the battery. Battalion 2 Zane. Company, complain. Battalion 2 Zane, report. We have heavy fire still in the original fire dwelling. Also have fire in the roof, in the Bravo exposure. One occupant has been removed. One occupant is unaccounted for. We're still in service with all hands of the original box. Affirmative, Battalion 2 Zane, can I have confirmation on address?

Firefighters report heavy fire in the original building and roof, with one occupant rescued and another still missing.

 Can you dispatch two additional engines, two additional ladders, and two additional medic units for the two additional medic units having report to Front and Master?

Battalion 2 Zay. Battalion 2 Zay, proceed. Can you dispatch two additional engines, two additional ladders, and two additional medic units for the two additional medic units having report to Front and Master?

Additional engines, ladders, and medic units are being dispatched to assist at the fire scene.

 Battalion 2 report, companies do have water on the fire, making good progress.

 Affirmative, be advised, show us left in 16 minutes.

Battalion 2 David. Battalion 2 David. Battalion 2 report, companies do have water on the fire, making good progress. We do have some expenses to the Bravo. Put in service with all hands. Affirmative, be advised, show us left in 16 minutes. Battalion 2 David.

Firefighters have water on the fire and are making good progress in controlling it.

 All Battalion 2 reports, one occupant unaccounted for, last seen on the second floor.

 Battalion 2 reports, there has been one occupant unaccounted for, last seen on the second floor.

Battalion 2 Zay. Battalion 2 Zay, proceed. All Battalion 2 reports, one occupant unaccounted for, last seen on the second floor. Battalion 2 Zay, repeat the message. Battalion 2 reports, there has been one occupant unaccounted for, last seen on the second floor. That's affirmative.

Firefighters report one occupant is unaccounted for, last seen on the second floor.

2 D, reports you have the 3, approximately 15 by 60, occupied dwelling, heavy fire, first and second floor.

 Place of 3, in service. We got occupants trapped on the second floor. Company's going in service to rescue.

 Also have the first and medic unit report to the front of the dwelling.

 Affirmative. Do we have a, do we have an exact address?

2 D, reports you have the 3, approximately 15 by 60, occupied dwelling, heavy fire, first and second floor. Place of 3, in service. We got occupants trapped on the second floor. Company's going in service to rescue. Also have the first and medic unit report to the front of the dwelling. Affirmative. Do we have a, do we have an exact address? Affirmative, the last time is a minute.

Firefighters are conducting a rescue operation for occupants trapped on the second floor.

Video from a Citizen user shows heavy fire and smoke billowing from the building.

 Respond, 146 West South End, west of Red.

 Advising location. Have police respond. We need the boulevard down.

Ladder 18. Ladder 18, proceed. Respond, 146 West South End, west of Red. Affirmative. Battalion. Battalion 8, proceed. Advising location. Have police respond. We need the boulevard down. Affirmative.

Firefighters requested police assistance to close down Roosevelt Blvd.

 We're on location, Front and Roosevelt Boulevard.

 We got a three-story, stand-alone, got a heavy fire, second floor, two and two in service.

 Attention, companies in front of 146 West Albania Street.

 Companies are to redirect to Front and Roosevelt Boulevard.

Proceed, Engine 61. We're on location, Front and Roosevelt Boulevard. We got a three-story, stand-alone, got a heavy fire, second floor, two and two in service. Appears to be vacant. That's affirmative. Attention, companies in front of 146 West Albania Street. Companies are to redirect to Front and Roosevelt Boulevard. What they...

Firefighters report a heavy fire on the second floor of a vacant three-story building.

146 West Albany Street, fire gun channels, North Fire, North TAC 1.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire in an apartment building.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 146 W Albanus St.

Two-Alarm Fire in Apartment Building, One Person Reported Missing

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