Fire department responds to outdoor burn complaint, Wilmington MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a complaint about an ongoing outdoor burn near Dublin Ave in Wilmington, Massachusetts. Heavy smoke was reported in the area after the resident continued burning materials despite previous warnings. Firefighters investigated and instructed the person to extinguish the fire.
Audio|Heard on: Middlesex and Essex Counties Fire
Listen to dispatch call
02:14
Transcript:
00:00
Chief, just so you have it, that outdoor burn you went to earlier—we have a complaint stating that a person is still burning and causing heavy smoke in the area.
00:12
C1, Engine 4.
00:19
Engine 4 from quarters.
00:23
Yeah, Lieutenant, I told him earlier to stop throwing wet cardboard in there and he said he would stop.
00:31
He said it was the last of it, but if smoke continues, tell him to put it out.
00:40
Received.
00:43
I’ll be driving the car back.
00:46
Tower, you're near High Street.
00:59
Okay. Central Wilmington Fire Department, Engine 4 responding to outdoor burn complaint near Dublin Ave.
01:04
Again, outdoor burn complaint near Dublin Ave.
01:14
Fire alarm from all five.
01:18
Answering all five.
01:23
Firefighter Scalfani from Tower One will be driving the WPD cruiser back.
01:29
I'll be clear.
01:30
High Street command terminated.
01:32
Command terminated. Scalfani driving the cruiser.
01:37
1547.
01:41
Fire alarm from Engine Four.
01:44
Answering Engine Four.
01:47
Code one to near Dublin Ave for the burn.
01:51
Code one, 1547.
02:09
With double command.
02:11
Engine four, you're on scene.
02:12
You have command. A lot of smoke coming from a backyard nearby.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Dublin Ave, Wilmington, MA 01887
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