Minor stove fire at residential building in Worcester, Worcester MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a minor stove fire in a two-story residential duplex at 26 Lafayette Street, Worcester. The fire was contained quickly with light smoke and no major hazards. All units except Engine 2 and Ladder 3 returned to quarters after confirming the fire was controlled.
Audio|Heard on: Worcester MA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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02:48
Transcript:
00:00
Fire alarm.
00:02
Chief with South Division, Franklin Street, ladder five is going to be your RIT.
00:06
26 Lafayette Street, apartment 1R1 Romeo.
00:11
It's a stove fire with extension.
00:15
Engine two to fire alarm with initial radio.
00:19
Fire alarm answering engine two.
00:21
Engine two is arriving.
00:23
We have a two-story wood frame residential duplex, old school construction with nothing showing from the exterior.
00:30
We'll be investigating offering the offensive strategy.
00:32
Continue to cover an assignment.
00:34
Engine two has 26 Lafayette Street command.
00:38
Fire alarm has Engine 2 on arrival.
00:40
Nothing showing your establishing command.
00:43
2125.
00:46
301.
00:48
Thirteenth out of hydrant.
00:51
Car four, fire alarm.
00:54
Fireman managing car four.
00:57
Car four is on scene.
01:00
Keep on the scene 2125 .
01:03
Engine twelve level one.
01:06
Car four to command for a command transfer.
01:10
Commanding a fire alarm with a follow up for block.
01:15
Fireman managing.
01:17
Light smoke condition showing from floor number one, 360 complete.
01:21
Bill does have a basement.
01:23
No hazards shown from the exterior.
01:26
There is gas shut off slowly along the Bravo side entrance to the basement at Charlie side, four one towards the area.
01:33
Full alignment.
01:34
Continue operating your officer strategy.
01:37
Engine two's apparatus will locate on the Alpha side.
01:41
Follow as the update.
01:44
Grand answering, cop four.
01:48
Yeah, I have you inside investigating the smoke condition.
01:52
If that's correct, confirm me.
01:54
Give me a can.
01:56
That is correct.
01:57
Ourselves and ladder three are inside the delta subunit, floor number one.
02:03
Appears to just be a stalled fire.
02:04
You can return all companies.
02:05
Hold engine two and ladder three.
02:08
All companies off 26 Lafayette Street to return to quarters.
02:12
It's going to be holding Engine 2 and Ladder 3 only.
02:16
Again, all companies off of the box, 26 Lafayette, returning to quarters will do Ladder 3.
02:21
That's at 2127.
02:25
Caller, Engine 2.
02:28
Engine 2.
02:30
LT, any need for FAU?
02:35
Negative.
02:38
Received, scene just.
02:42
Engine two has that.
02:43
Engine two to fire alarm.
02:44
We'll move up to C Charlie.
02:47
Received, go to Charlie.
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Location mentioned:
Lafayette St, Worcester, MA 01608
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