Second alarm fire reported near Tillotson Rd in Needham, Needham MA


A second alarm fire has been reported near Tillotson Road in Needham. Multiple fire departments, including units from Wellesley and Newton, have responded to assist on the scene.
Audio|Source: MetroFire Mutual Aid
03:38
Transcript:
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The metro fire cities in town, Needham is reporting a second alarm.
00:04
They box 2281, biolocation near Tillotson Street.
00:08
The fire ground is Channel 1[2], the covering channel is Metro South[3].
00:11
Again, Needham is reporting a second alarm of Box 2281[1], fire location near Tillotson Street.
00:16
The fireground is Channel 1[2], the covering channel is Metro South[3].
00:19
12.49. Delmon is calling Arlington on Metro Arlington.
00:23
That's right, Belmont.
00:24
Arlington, can I get an engine company into our linebox? Box 18.
00:28
It is being transmitted for 375 Q-Cord Park Drive.
00:32
That's the Royal Don't Want Apartments for file on activation in building 3,000.
00:37
Engine 2.
00:38
Thank you.
00:39
Line calling me on Metro White.
00:42
Evens the answering Metro.
00:43
Jim,
00:44
this is both flying.
00:45
We're sending our engine one to cover your headquarters on the second alarm.
00:48
Repeat for flying, we're sending engine one to the headquarters station.
00:51
Lee Fire calling Needham Fire over Metro.
00:54
Needham, Graham. We have two-sided engines directly to the fire based on the bunk on the fire base of Uncarter.
01:03
You all set with our tower there.
01:04
Staddam over Metro?
01:06
Denham, answering. Adam,
01:07
did you have an engine you sent to new them for their second alarm?
01:10
Engine 2 is responding to 88 Chestnut Street for coverage.
01:14
Okay, Metro was calling Newton over Metro.
01:17
News is the answering Metro.
01:18
Newton,
01:19
did you send your ladder over to Needham for the second alarm?
01:24
To cover their headquarters.
01:26
That's affirmative.
01:27
All right. Metro is calling Wellesley over Metro.
01:30
Welsey, over Metro?
01:32
Wellie, did you have an engine that was covering in Needham?
01:34
Good ma'am, our tower two is on-scene at the fire, as well as our cars to end, our car two's in route.
01:40
We were told that was sufficient, but we can't send an engine if needed.
01:43
Okay, that's good.
01:44
12 at least.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Box 2281: Fire alarm box designation triggering incident
[2]
Channel 1: Fireground radio channel
[3]
Metro South: Mutual aid radio channel
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Location mentioned:
Near Tillotson Rd, Needham Heights, MA 02494
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