Firefighters battle attic fire at New Bedford home, New Bedford MA


Emergency services responded to a house fire on Plymouth Street in New Bedford. Firefighters worked to control the fire by checking the attic and upper floors and blocking streets nearby. Heavy smoke was seen coming from the attic during the operation.
Audio|Source: New Bedford Area Police/Fire and MSP Troop D
04:51
Transcript:
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62 Plymouth Street, we have a working fire if you can just stage in the area.
00:05
Let me move to that.
00:06
DMS4, I'm sorry I can't copy you.
00:08
EMS4, you can show me en route to the fire.
00:11
Copy. 21. 11. 11.
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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.
00:18
Just want to advise you.
00:19
Received. Control, I think if they could stay somewhere west of us, that'd be good.
00:26
Steve, on one of the streets to the west of you guys.
00:28
Would you like A Clear Channel as well?
00:30
Negative. Seeped. Tenton Control? I'm en route to that.
00:33
I'll turn the street call.
00:34
Copy, Tennell. I'll show you in the route.
00:35
Copy that. Portable out of one book command.
00:38
The west of 661th Street.
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The same time.
00:42
Okay. All right, let's be ready to cut a hole.
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Set forth.
00:45
Two and three are going on.
00:46
Pissy.
00:47
Where do you see the number was?
00:48
One-todyone, Fisher.
00:49
All right, yeah.
00:50
Chris, you have a number up there?
00:51
We have to standby as well.
00:52
You have Ladder 1 going to the roof and the crews of 1 and 7 on the interior.
00:57
Portable Ladder 3 from Unit 2.
01:00
Light 3. I do you get the utilities of this building.
01:03
Gas and electric. Portable 3, copies.
01:04
Palmer and Brownell and Palmer
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Central
01:08
copies
01:09
17. They checked in the area of Harlow Farm and Old Plymouth.
01:13
Call her from 30 Harlow Farm advises there were two juveniles, lost to teenagers running up and down the road, yelling what be at.
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Like there was some kind of emergency, but she didn't know what.
01:24
All right, 104 from our station.
01:25
No additional resources needed at this time.
01:28
First we've got to control stand by 2017.
01:29
Extinguished out with this charge line.
01:31
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.
01:34
Say again. We have all on a fire on the division ceiling to the attic. The police ceiling is now. What's for further extension? 10-4[1]. I've got heavy black smoke coming out of the attic right now. Make sure you have no extension on the third floor, division three. Atlanta one cutting a hole.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement/Message received
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Location mentioned:
Near Plymouth St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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