Brush fire reported on Route 8 South in Bridgeport


Fire units are responding to a brush fire on Route 8 South near exit 1C. Multiple companies are coordinating their response to manage the fire.
Audio|Source: Bridgeport Fire
00:57
Transcript:
Still alarm, engine 6, still arm, engine 6, engine 6, respond, medical emergency on responsive. Reachfield, AF Claremont Ave, map number 49. Engine 6, respond, medical emergency on responsive. Bridgefield Avenue, Claremont Abbey, map number 49. Party in the white Honda CRV. Box alarm, box alarm[1], the assignment for this brush fire on the highway, Route 8. South, following companies respond to Route 8 South, in the area of exit 1C, engine 12, ladder 5, safety 1, 1, battalion 1. The assignment for this brush fire on a highway, Route 8 South, exit 1C, the following companies are going to respond. Engine 12, ladder 5, safety 1, battalion 1, use TAC 5 as your operations.
Police codes explained
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[1]
box alarm: Fire alarm or emergency requiring multiple unit response
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Location mentioned:
CT-8, Bridgeport, CT
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