Firefighters respond to possible chimney fire in Avon, Avon CT
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According to the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a possible chimney fire near Waterville Road in Avon. Smoke was seen coming from a home's chimney, and individuals were on the roof using an extinguisher. Crews used thermal imaging to check for heat and took precautions for a low-hanging wire in the yard. The incident appeared to be contained without major damage reported.
Audio|Heard on: Avon Fire Department
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03:39
Transcript:
00:00
Report of smoke from a chimney, possible chimney fire.
00:02
Near Waterville Rd.
00:13
Base to Avon Fire,
00:15
Report of smoke coming from a chimney.
00:18
Near Waterville Rd, possible chimney fire.
00:22
Passerby states a large amount of smoke came from the chimney and got a little bit less as they passed by.
00:29
Again, near Waterville Rd for the possible chimney fire.
00:34
Report of smoke coming from the chimney.
00:43
Base car one's responding.
00:47
Thirteen fifty-four.
00:56
Eighteen one three responding.
01:02
Air response.
01:10
Avon four responding.
01:17
Thirteen, dispatch back.
01:25
Car five, respond.
01:30
Thirteen fifty-six.
01:34
Base car one's on scene.
01:35
There are people on the roof using an extinguisher in the top of a chimney.
01:40
One will be command.
01:48
Seven responding, one care, two support.
01:53
Team 59, I'm three, that's key.
02:05
Just watching, (name withheld).
02:14
Seven pull up behind car one's vehicle.
02:19
We'll need the thermal camera in here.
02:23
Probably have to empty the fire box out.
02:27
It's still going off in the stove burning in the chimney.
02:38
A crew is responding to the water hall.
02:44
Fourteen on.
02:52
Seven, when you get here, just send your crew inside.
03:07
We're going to need a dry 10-7[1] here.
03:15
Copy. Seven, bring a dry 10-9[2] also.
03:20
Copy that.
03:30
Three to responding units, use caution in the front yard for a low hanging wire.
03:35
Leave it to be communications.
03:37
Just keep an eye on it.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-7: Out of service
[2]
10-9: Repeat (please repeat your last transmission)
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Location mentioned:
Waterville Rd, Avon, CT 06001
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