Vehicle fire on Route 8 northbound exit 21, Beacon Falls CT
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a vehicle caught fire in the engine compartment on Route 8 northbound near exit 21 in Beacon Falls, Connecticut. Occupants were out of the vehicle when fire crews arrived. Multiple fire units responded and extinguished the fire.
Audio|Heard on: Lower Naugatuck Valley Fire and EMS
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05:55
Transcript:
00:00
Stand by for motor vehicle fire on the highway.
00:18
Beacon Hose Company No. 1, needed to respond to the vehicle fire, Route 8 northbound at exit 21,
00:25
before, engine 3,
00:27
tanker 2, rescue 4,
00:28
and the BLS.
00:30
Repeating Beacon Hose Company No.
00:32
1,
00:33
response to the vehicle hot fire, Route 8 northbound, exit 21,
00:37
the assignment, engine 3, tanker 2, rescue 4,
00:40
and BLS.
00:42
Call on by the troop, oxygen surround the vehicle.
00:45
Time now is 18, 17 hours.
01:00
The H4 on the air.
01:04
The H4 are on the air.
01:06
We'll be advisor getting multiple calls for this and it does come into the troop.
01:10
That contributes to a vehicle running in the parking garage for extended period of time.
01:16
Go. Go is company number one.
01:30
Respond, Route 8 northbound exit 21 for the report of a vehicle fire occupants out.
01:35
The assignment of engine 3, rescue 4, tanker 2, and the BLS.
01:39
Green beacon hose company number 1.
01:40
Respond to Route 8 northbound exit 21 for the vehicle fire occupants out.
01:45
The assignment of engine 3, rescue 4, tanker 2, and the BLS.
01:48
Time now is 18, 19 hours.
01:55
Engine 3, you're assembling at 1819.
02:08
1770 UMS. VHN, station harder.
02:13
VH1, you're responding.
02:25
Okay, copy that transmission.
02:27
Is it 21 south?
02:44
Swind, 21 southbound.
02:49
Negative northbound, the very opposite to south, northbound.
02:55
We actually just got off the northbound exit 21 to come down Main Street.
03:00
Again on the off-ramp, the bottomed off-ramps for 21.
03:10
Car 4 to show and you could show me clear of how I have in service.
03:32
The car on the 21 North Town Off-Ramp, down by the bridge, heads the car on fire.
03:45
Southman? Yes,
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sir.
03:50
The H. East 4 Northwest, I'll be on.
03:52
See, I'll be assuming command.
03:54
As confirmed, my 177, it's going to be on the off ramp.
03:58
North Town.
04:02
Grease, VH4, you're unseen, it's reported.
04:05
It is the northbound 21 off ramp can be accessed for the southmate.
04:09
You'll be command at 1821.
04:19
Engine 3, full crew with BH5 respond.
04:22
Indian 21.
04:24
It's a seconder.
04:32
Command, engine 3.
04:35
Three. Three stop.
04:39
The three, you can pull right into the turnaround.
04:42
We'll close out of the intersection for you.
04:43
It's a small engine compartment fire.
04:45
You'll be obeyed it with the bumper line.
04:48
Uh-huh.
04:58
The H-1, you're on scene. The H-H1, you're on scene.
05:04
R1 is clear in service.
05:08
Supply, in service.
05:14
Supply is in service.
05:22
Five, Victor, 60.
05:31
We're on team, check on.
05:36
That's the line.
05:50
That's the advice.
05:51
My line's the line spread for getting me cold now, off ramp for in-source community.
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CT-8, Beacon Falls, CT
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