Garage fire causes roof collapse in Orange, Orange MA
Firefighters responded to a garage fire near Mechanic St in Orange, Massachusetts. The fire caused the roof to collapse, and crews worked from the outside for safety. Ammunition and a propane tank inside the structure increased the hazard level. A safety perimeter was established, and operations remained defensive.
Audio|Source: Franklin County Police, Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Good guys, you set a sizable roof collapse in the garage.
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We're going completely exterior.
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Okay.
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So, I'm 15.
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Copy, complete roof and collapse on the garage.
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All going to send the fire ground from operations.
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Let's set up a safety circle around the building for the collapse,
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so no more than a foot, a height and a half of the building.
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Mass 4 X-ray, X-ray, X-ray, X-ray,
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6-5. In Mass 4,
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X, X, X, X, 5, we're going to be Sunday 1 Road,
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right at the line, showing a revoked for insurance.
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Briefing.
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Captain,
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from Greenfield, that's ones.
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All right.
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You have permission, I'd like Conway X2 to take safety.
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You see, Conway X2 taking safety.
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Cornyn X3, X5, you should have water coming.
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Ready, too.
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All units on the fire ground.
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Stand by for a fire check.
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Chairman Falls, do you have PAR?
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7. The last one's going to be a blue sedan with the last two numbers (number withheld).
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John Paul says PAR.
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Charlie Long, do you have PAR?
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15 this bitch.
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Oh, thank you.
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Charlemont, the UFR.
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Operators, Mass, all ends here.
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(number withheld).
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Car check.
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Please.
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Four-range, UFR.
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Could you start me, Rouse for a call, please?
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Bracey.
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Something.
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Conway to UFR.
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Bruce.
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Conway is it.
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Greenfield fire to UFAR.
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Greenfield Fire, how's possible?
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Governor Senator to UFR.
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I have power of three, I think I have one additional one up at the fire doing an attack.
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Firefighter Cining.
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Okay, receive.
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324 to 81 and Shelver Control.
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The directing traffic on mechanics reach issue has been addressed.
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Let me get three, six more.
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Last is going to be a block pickup cross lock (number withheld).
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See.
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Shelbernet's one command.
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Answering.
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Sending.
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Is the owner still down there were you?
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Three days.
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He is.
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Full basements, slab, crawl space.
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Just dashed, this is Dean. Ralph will be en route.
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Full basement.
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There is also his ammunition.
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He's all in the basement area.
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And shall be the next one.
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Also,
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probably a 20 pound propane cylinder in the garage.
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Received.
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Core in engine two, car and X5.
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Engine 2.
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Engine 2, John.
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You have the other part of the crew down there with you?
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Negative, just mean by the hydrant, by the truck.
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Overfall's X-1, is that 20-pounder if you know about where it is?
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Seven, the last one's going to be a Blue Explorer.
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Crazy.
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Command, if you're looking at the garage, it would be front right corner.
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Location mentioned:
Mechanic St, Orange, MA 01364
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