Resident's blowtorch fire causes smoke in home, Buffalo NY
Fire & Arson, Medical EmergencyA fire started in a 1.5-story house near 19th Street between Ontario and Oregon because a resident used a blowtorch to cut pipes. The fire caught insulation and caused smoke in the house. A water can was used to control the fire. Emergency services were called for a resident who may have smoke inhalation.
Audio|Source: Buffalo Fire
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Transcript:
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247, you're responding near 19th Street between Ontario and Oregon.
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Caller said her elderly parents have a blowtorch,
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cutting pipes, caught the insulation on fire.
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He put it out.
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There's smoke in the structure.
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You have two and one to investigate.
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At preliminary signal level 2 response, 885 Niagara Street and Niagara Gateway Apartments between Rhode Island and Massachusetts Street for activated commercial lines to go for inch 37, engine two ladder 4 and B44.
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A preliminary signal, level 2 response, 885 Niagara Street at Niagara Gateway Apartments.
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That is between Rhode Island and Massachusetts Street for activated commercial line.
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The bill for incher 37 engine two ladder four and B44, timeout 20, 20 hours, Buffalo fire.
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46.2.8 and 4.3, nothing's showing.
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I'll touch you. 46 on locations to housework frame, the investigating and something showing.
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47.47.
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Go for 47. 47.
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Twenty-six, please repeat your message are unreadable.
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The chief redress was...
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...theidstation switch.
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A little smoke.
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Just molding a little bit.
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...watering a little bit.
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I believe he said the resident was cutting a pipe with a torch.
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It was smoldering a little bit and hit it with a water can.
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Stand by to radio traffic.
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NG 34 EMS 5 Good Year Road, apartment 524, U.B.S.
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Quillet Hall, between Bailey and Hayesville.
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Differt. Differt. Energy 34 EMS 5 Goodyear Road, Apartment 524 at U.B.
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Clement Hall between Bailey and Hayes Road.
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That is for difficulty breathing.
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Timeout 20, 22 hours.
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Supple of fire. 4.4 is responding.
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Before four, you're responding to 885 Niagara Street.
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That's the Niagara Gateway Apartments between Rhode Island and Massachusetts for exit commercial lines.
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You have a PS.
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Dispatch, District 23, is that our call at Cleveland Hall?
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Agent 23, that's a negative, that's 34.
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Copy that.
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47's on location.
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B. 47 on location.
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37 on location. 37, our location, rescue.
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Story, ordinary, nothing shown.
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Copy 37, all location, investigative.
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Both fire engine 3 is in, robbery damage only, NFTA police has a scene.
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Copy engine 3 property to Anatoly, NFTA police has the same.
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NFTA police has the same. NFASH4-7. C4-7.
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C4-7.
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19 chattacks 1.5 story frame.
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We got smoke in the basement.
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We got a water can on it now.
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We're stretching a precautionary line.
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Hold on company.
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Copy B47. 19 chattacks 1.5 story frames.
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You got smoke in the basement.
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Using a water can, stretching a precautionary line, holding all company.
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4-4 is on location, still in the command.
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C-444-you-all location, assume-a-command.
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440-0.
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Go ahead, 3-7.
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Truck forward, headed off and investigate, harcust resell.
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All right, copy that. 4-7 trucks in the first floor.
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4-7-9-1-go.
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We had a little bit of bouldering on the bathroom floor, got a water can on it, it's pretty good,
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no fire, no high heat in the bathroom right now.
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I think we have it under control, but I recommend folding of what we have just to see how it plays out.
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4-7 copies.
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Can you dispatch an ambulance to this location? One of the residents seem to be seen for smoke inhalation.
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Location mentioned:
Oregon Pl, Buffalo, NY 14207
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