Residential house fire with flames from roof chimney, North Adams MA
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Emergency responders addressed a residential fire near Richmond Avenue in North Adams, Massachusetts. Flames were reported visible from the top left side of the roof and chimney. Fire units arrived and established control of the situation.
Audio|Heard on: North Adams Police / Fire, Adams, Williamstown and County Police
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05:7
Transcript:
00:00
North Adams fire units responding.
00:03
North Adams fire, GMS, near Richmond Ave, house on fire.
00:09
House fire reported.
00:11
North Adams fire and EMS responding.
00:15
Near Richmond Ave, house is on fire.
00:21
Acknowledged.
00:33
Unit 7 responding.
00:41
Caller states flames are from the top left side of the roof.
00:45
Flames coming from the chimney.
00:52
Confirmed.
00:59
Water supplies established at multiple locations near Richmond Ave.
01:29
Fire location believed to be on the right side.
01:37
Unit clearing outbound.
01:40
Clarification requested.
01:47
Address confirmation at near Richmond Ave.
01:53
Near Richmond Ave.
01:59
Engine 5 on scene.
02:03
Smoke observed on the side of the roof.
02:09
Car one on scene, will have command.
02:20
Time update.
02:30
Dispatch and command acknowledged.
02:36
Water supply strategy initiated.
02:46
All units accounted for.
02:51
Dispatch and command acknowledged again.
02:58
Bravo group assigned to city coverage.
03:02
Thank you.
03:08
Center house confirmed.
03:13
Time update.
03:14
Unit 7 north Adams responding.
03:22
Code 5036.
03:28
Command confirmed.
03:35
Chief on scene.
03:42
Fire located outside, Bravo group.
04:10
Instructions for Bravo group to stand by at station.
04:17
Ready to proceed now.
04:23
Command from car one.
04:36
Dispatch to fire group Bravo.
04:39
Bravo group to respond to station for coverage.
04:42
Repeat dispatch: Bravo group respond to station for coverage.
04:48
First request time update.
05:06
Water supply confirmed.
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Location mentioned:
Richmond Ave, North Adams, MA 01247
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