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Fire crews investigate smoke at Amherst Coach ApartmentsNashua NH

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Daniel Webster Hwy Space #W239A, Nashua, NH 03060

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to reports of smoke at the Amherst Coach Apartments near Amherst Street in Nashua. Crews arrived to find smoke coming from the building’s entrance steps. No active fire was found, and ventilation was completed before the scene was cleared.

Audio|Heard on: Nashua Fire Rescue Ch 1-8
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02:50
Transcript:
00:00
Smoke from the building,
00:02
near Amherst Street.
00:03
Unit A, Amherst Coach Apartments Building A, cross street Putnam Street and Vine Street.
00:09
Engine One, Engine Five, Ladder One, C Four.
00:13
Smoke from the building,
00:14
near Amherst Street.
00:16
Unit A, Amherst Coach Apartments Building B, cross street Putnam Street and Vine Street.
00:22
Engine One, Engine Five, Ladder One, C Four.
00:26
Channel three, (number withheld).
00:32
So on.
00:39
Engine Five.
00:43
Engine One.
00:52
Engine One, caller reported seeing dark black gray smoke coming from the steps on one side of the building.
01:02
Coming from which part of the building?
01:07
Correction, it's the entrance steps going into the building.
01:15
Okay.
01:18
Showing Engine One on scene.
01:22
Thank you very much.
01:25
Okay, Angel One, you're on scene.
01:27
Nothing showing yet.
01:32
Fire One's on scene.
01:59
Can you go again with your message?
02:02
Ventilation is complete.
02:03
Command will be terminated.
02:06
Ventilation complete.
02:07
Command's terminated.
02:08
10-11[1].
02:13
Street command, a fire alarm.
02:17
Fire alarm answering.
02:22
Can you get the calling party to meet us?
02:29
Command, it was a passerby who called in and she did not remain on scene.
02:41
We're going to hold Station One.
02:42
You can return the other companies.
02:44
Probably going to be a dry event.
02:46
Holding Station One only, AC Four.
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[1]
10-11: Talking too rapidly

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Daniel Webster Hwy Space #W239A, Nashua, NH 03060

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