Fire crews respond to possible basement fire on Holmes St, Halifax MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible basement fire at a residence near Holmes Street in Halifax. A cold or reduced-priority response was requested under code C. Multiple units, including Forest Fire One and C4 command, coordinated efforts to check the residence and manage the scene cautiously.
Audio|Heard on: Halifax Fire
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01:28
Transcript:
00:00
Forest Fire One off in the area, unhomed.
00:01
C4 is command.
00:05
Yeah, I'm in route.
00:06
Was it Forest Fire One in the residence out back or is that on the street? C4 with command, 1036.
00:13
14 C4.
00:19
What about?
00:24
Hey Cap, I'm talking to the homeowner near Holmes St and they're saying it's inside in the basement.
00:33
Received on the way.
00:40
Holmes Street Command from A2.
00:45
Go ahead, Dan.
00:48
Captain, we're just coming into town on Elm Street.
00:51
Do you want to need our assistance on scene? Grab the engine or not?
00:59
Dan,
01:01
You can grab the engine, please.
01:03
I'll code C[1] though, code C.
01:07
A affirmative, code C[1].
01:09
Break, fire alarm A2.
01:13
Answering A2.
01:16
Fire alarm A2 back in town, headed to the station for Engine 2 to head over to Holmes.
01:23
A2, you're back in town, heading to the station for the engine at 1043.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
code C: Cold/reduced-priority response
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:
Holmes St, Halifax, MA 02338
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