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Possible chimney fire on Main Street caused by fireplace useStratford CT

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audio iconFire & Arson
Main St, Stratford, CT

As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters investigated a reported chimney fire on Main Street in Stratford. The fire was caused by sparks and embers when the fireplace was reloaded. There was no damage to the roof and no active fire.

Audio|Heard on: Stratford Fire and EMS - Analog
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Transcript:
00:00
Main Street convention on a possible chimney fire this time.
00:11
When we're holding it to Company 1 and Company 3 while we do this investigation?
00:18
If there was a possible chimney fire, at the moment you're holding it to Company 1, Company 3, while you're out investigating.
00:31
Engine 3.
00:33
3 in service.
00:37
3 receiving service.
00:39
Receive the service.
00:41
Racing to get three in service.
00:44
Go ahead and service.
00:49
Go ahead.
01:00
Group's clear, Jimmy is open.
01:08
Received, I have no issues in here, Chief, outside of the firebox burn normally.
01:13
Mr. Chiefs, we'll put it up as a good intent.
01:16
Main Street command, Stratford.
01:20
Shafford, huh?
01:22
It's a greeting 10 call.
01:25
Some sparks and embers were caused while they reloaded the fireplace.
01:28
Jimmy checked out clear and there's no roof damage.
01:32
All you're going to be picking up.
01:38
Please, command.
01:39
It was caused by reloading the chimney.
01:44
Chimney's cleared no damage on the roof for you to pick it up.
01:53
Concher, Shefford, command terminated in service.
01:58
Receive command terminated in service.

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Main St, Stratford, CT

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