House fire investigation finds fireplace issue, Halifax MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, responders investigated a reported fire at a home near Clyde O Bosworth Road. Smoke and fire were reported in the basement where a stepfather was present but safely exited. The cause was found to be an issue with the fireplace. Mutual aid was canceled after the determination.
Audio|Heard on: Halifax Fire
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04:13
Transcript:
00:00
ALMX fire, dispatch on a structure fire, near Clyde O Bosworth Road.
00:04
O'Baws with word.
00:31
LFX fire.
00:33
Dispatching, a possible structure fire, near Clyde O Bosworth Road.
00:37
Calls reporting.
00:39
Fire in the basement.
00:41
There is a stepfather down in the basement.
00:43
He's trying to get out right now.
00:47
Okay, now engine two.
00:54
Engine two en route.
00:57
126, Claudo.
01:05
LFX fire sent engine two for a structure fire near Clyde O Bosworth Road.
01:11
Callers reported smoke coming from the basement and believe there is fire.
01:16
Stepfather is in the basement.
01:18
They are getting out right now.
01:21
19-07.
01:25
Firefighter got a line box going.
01:29
That's the information from Hanson.
01:37
Engine 2 advised, you will have a hydrant right at near Clyde O Bosworth.
01:45
Perthew.
01:52
File and expire, Engine 2.
01:55
Andrew 2.
01:59
Be advised Hanson is delayed.
02:02
They're on another call right now.
02:04
Do you still want them to respond or next?
02:09
Keep Hanson coming for now?
02:13
10 4.
02:21
NG2 also be advised.
02:22
Call taker not sure if the stepfather is out of the home.
02:26
Apologies, no trouble.
02:34
File on, NG2.
02:37
File on.
02:39
NG2 is going out.
02:42
Two-story wood frame.
02:44
Nothing showing, investigating C-5 with command.
02:49
Two-story building, investigating C-5 at command at 1910.
02:54
She wanted to follow.
02:55
I'm team with all responding.
03:00
All right now, Matt, they're responding.
03:02
Be advised, sending medical now to 155 Elbe Street.
03:09
Mutual aid and ambulance dispatched to that place.
03:15
General is all right for ambulance.
03:24
Command to T-7.
03:32
Good, Joe.
03:35
Come to the front door on the east side, an amazement now.
03:42
We're going to have the front door now.
03:43
We're going to have the front door now.
03:44
You'll find out on that.
03:51
File, up on command.
03:55
File is on command.
03:59
Issue with the fireplace.
04:02
You can cancel Hanson, hold all units in quarters.
04:07
Issue with the fireplace.
04:10
Cancel Hanson, hold all units at quarters.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Clyde O Bosworth Rd, Halifax, MA 02338
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