Identified as Electrical Fire

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A car fire at S 58th St & Norfolk St in Philadelphia was identified as an electrical fire. Police and firefighters responded to the scene, managing traffic and crowd control while checking nearby surveillance cameras for further information.

Car Fully Engulfed in Flames

RTC 2 Barney, with the camera pans around, the car is already on fire and it looks like the occupants are already out.

RTC 2 Barney, with the camera pans around, the car is already on fire and it looks like the occupants are already out. Receiving 2 Barney, received that? I received, thank you.

Surveillance footage shows the car already on fire, with occupants safely out.

18 Barney, in regards to this, Engine 68 just beamed into a electrical fire.

 If you can, still keep me advised of those cameras, though, please.

 Received. RTC Barney's checking the cameras now.

 18 Tom, do we got conditions over us now?

18 Barney, in regards to this, Engine 68 just beamed into a electrical fire. No fire marshal required here. Received, sir. If you can, still keep me advised of those cameras, though, please. Received. RTC Barney's checking the cameras now. 18 Tom, do we got conditions over us now?

Police identified the incident as an electrical fire; no fire marshal is needed. Camera checks continue.

 RTC Barney, do you have any cameras in the area of 58th and Norfolk in reference to a vehicle fire?

 RTC 2 Barney, I'll check. Can I get the TX number, please?

RTC 2 Barney. RTC Barney, do you have any cameras in the area of 58th and Norfolk in reference to a vehicle fire? RTC 2 Barney, I'll check. Can I get the TX number, please? In reference to the TX, 3577. RTC 2 Barney, okay, checking now.

Authorities are checking for surveillance cameras near the vehicle fire to gather more information.

1242 ma'am, I know you're busy. Can you just RTF and give me the DC's over there?

 I'm trying to get the complainant out of here. He's been waiting the whole day.

18 Barney on location. We have a vehicle fully engulfed. We got Engine 68 on location.

 Received. 1242, you're going to read 4912, 44912.

 18 Barney, I need one more car over here for crowd control and block this traffic and also get some pedestrians out of here, please.

1242 ma'am, I know you're busy. Can you just RTF and give me the DC's over there? I'm trying to get the complainant out of here. He's been waiting the whole day.18 Barney on location. We have a vehicle fully engulfed. We got Engine 68 on location. 68, received. 18 Barney. Received. 1242, you're going to read 4912, 44912. 18 Barney, I need one more car over here for crowd control and block this traffic and also get some pedestrians out of here, please. Received.

Police report the vehicle is fully engulfed in flames, and additional units are managing traffic and crowd control.

Attention, Engine 68, 58 and Norfolk Street Automobile. Engine 68, 58 and Norfolk Street Automobile, operating on the south fire main.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a car fire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at S 58th St & Norfolk St.

Car Fully Engulfed in Flames

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