Fire caused by closed fireplace flue fills house with smoke, Londonderry NH
Fire & ArsonA fire was reported near Timber Street in a residential building. The caller had started a fire in the fireplace, but the house filled with smoke because the fireplace flue was not open. Residents evacuated the building safely. Multiple fire units responded and brought the situation under control. No visible flames were seen from the outside.
Audio|Source: Londonderry Police and Fire
05:40
Transcript:
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In the area of near Timber Street for a building fire.
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Copy.
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Echo of your size zero.
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5.0.
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Coffee a full number for every source.
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Center.
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We have several numbers here. It's going to be 25p, Tom, over 434, and then when you're clear for a second number.
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Another.
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It's going to be a Frank Paul 30,
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35, 30 slash 35.
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Okay.
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Dairy Medic Windham Engine, Windham Tanker, near Timber Street for a possible building fire. Truck 1, engine 2, engine 3 on a delay, P1, Tanker 1, Battalion 3.
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With a mutually dairy medic, windom engine, windham tanker, near Timber Street for a possible building fire, South Road and Grove Street.
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Final Armed for engine 3?
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Engine 3.
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The small brush fire has been extinguished. PD has this scene. We're responding to timber.
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Prezy, thank you.
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6-1. 6-1.
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Here, Pillsbury, in Route 2.
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7.
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K1 responding.
01:32
K1 responding.
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P-1-2.
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Battalion 3 of Truck 1, Engine 2, Engine 3, P1 and Taker 1, along with K1 responding. Caller reporting they went to start a fire in the fireplace. Houses now filled with smoke.
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Be fire 23 available if needed.
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Fire alarm, Battalion 3.
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On scene at near timber,
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nothing showing from three sides of a two-story wood frame. Here's the building has been evacuated, establishing command.
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The county, you're on scene, nothing showing from three sides. Building has been evacuated. You have command.
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I'm going to have dairy medical one. Come here, your wife.
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Derrymedic one, you're responding.
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C2 responding.
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C2 you're responding.
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With an engine 2 to Lonerary Fire, I'm responding to near timber for the building fire.
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On the engine 2, you're responding.
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File engine 2 on scene.
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Engine 2 on scene.
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K-1-on-on-teen.
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T-1-on-on-on.
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File on command.
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Answer and command.
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360s complete, no conditions, all four sides the house is full of smoke building is evacuated.
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Collar states that they've extinguished the fire that they started in the fireplace, switching companies to VFIRE 23.
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Intention all companies working at near Timber Street, VFIRE 23 on arrival. Attention all companies working at near Timber Street, VFIRE 23 on arrival.
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On the Dairy Fire with a Mutually Bedford engine, Dairy Engine, Dairy Engine, Dairy Ladder, near Welch Road for residential alarm activation.
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On the Derry Fire with a Mutually Bedford Engine, Dairy Engine, Dairy Ladder, near Welch Road for residential alarm activation, Noise Road and Westminster Drive.
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Copy, thank you.
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Six-air call.
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Out on, Timber.
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Temper.
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Six-one. Same track.
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Timmer.
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Quarter, Sam-Man.
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Same, man. Same, man.
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We're under control here.
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Given the address history here, I'm just going to hold one of the PID units here while fireworks.
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Ten by. Time back.
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Okay. Okay. There.
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Go ahead.
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Do you want me up there or do you want me just to stay down here closing the road up?
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If you want to come up, there's about eight individual. It's clear fine, but just come up here with me.
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Okay.
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Okay. P1-1-0-2-2-2-2-3. C1-1-1-10.
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Fire alarm from Timber Command.
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File, I'm answering.
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Under control with an issue with the fireplace, the flu was not open.
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We're going to hold engine 2 and engine 3 releasing all other companies.
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K-1 is unseen. We'll hold them as well.
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Location mentioned:
Near Timber St, Londonderry, NH 03053
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