Firefighters respond to attic fire at residential building, New Bedford MA


Fire crews responded to a fire in the attic of a building at near Plymouth St in New Bedford. Tenants tried to use a fire extinguisher but smoke and fire continued. Firefighters arrived, blocked streets, and worked to put out the fire and ventilate the building.
Audio|Source: New Bedford Area Police/Fire and MSP Troop D
06:48
Transcript:
00:00
23 on 11 we do have smoke in the area control coffee smoke in the area yes sir they had a motorcycle code 60 that ended up with a code 4 operator they were inquiring if EMAC is on the 4 yes they were just that
00:25
I don't know. Someone all the way of safe. Who is in the house? Copy, tenants were able to put it out with a fire extinguisher, still smoking the any building.
00:35
Pyropona. Engine 6, a minute two.
00:37
Come straight down, take the part of the building. Recease. And you want, pull up a little bit more. Fire in the attic fires, let's see. Everybody's there.
01:04
Receive, unit two from ladder three, we're on Carroll Tree.
01:07
Would you like us take the front?
01:08
If you're going to be the latter ones in the corner, yeah, engine seven, take that corner so a lot of three can take the front of the building.
01:13
The one. 62 Plymouth Street, we have a working fire if you can just stage in the area.
01:19
Let me move to that.
01:20
DMS4, I'm sorry I can't copy you.
01:22
EMS4, you can show me en route to the fire.
01:24
Copy.
01:25
21. 11. 11.
01:26
11, where would you like the medics to stage be advised? Fire is also staging in the area and we'll start to be blocking off streets.
01:31
Just want to advise you.
01:32
Received.
01:33
Control, I think if they could stay somewhere west of us, that'd be good.
01:39
Steve, on one of the streets to the west of you guys.
01:42
Would you like A Clear Channel as well?
01:44
Negative. Seeped. Tenton Control? I'm en route to that.
01:46
I'll turn the street call.
01:47
Copy, Tennell.
01:48
I'll show you in the route. Copy that.
01:49
Portable out of one book command.
01:51
The west of 661th Street.
01:53
The same time.
01:56
Okay. All right, let's be ready to cut a hole.
01:58
Set forth.
01:59
Two and three are going on.
02:00
Pissy. Where do you see the number was?
02:01
One-todyone, Fisher.
02:02
All right, yeah.
02:03
Chris, you have a number up there?
02:05
We have to standby as well.
02:06
You have Ladder 1 going to the roof and the crews of 1 and 7 on the interior.
02:11
Portable Ladder 3 from Unit 2.
02:13
Light 3.
02:14
I do you get the utilities of this building.
02:17
Gas and electric. Portable 3, copies.
02:18
Palmer and Brownell and Palmer
02:21
Central
02:22
copies
02:23
17. They checked in the area of Harlow Farm and Old Plymouth.
02:27
Call her from 30 Harlow Farm advises there were two juveniles, lost to teenagers running up and down the road, yelling what be at.
02:35
Like there was some kind of emergency, but she didn't know what.
02:37
All right, 104 from our station.
02:39
No additional resources needed at this time.
02:41
First we've got to control stand by 2017.
02:43
Extinguished out with this charge line.
02:44
10-4[1]. Let me know where they get a line in place on the second floor, but I haven't cut a hold on the roof.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgement
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Location mentioned:
Near Plymouth St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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