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Working basement fire at East Haddam residenceEast Haddam CT

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audio iconFire & Arson
Mt Parnassus Rd, East Haddam, CT 06423

As discussed during the dispatch call, a structure fire occurred at a residence near Mount Parnassus Road in East Haddam, Connecticut. Firefighters confirmed a working fire in the basement, established command, knocked down the main fire, and checked for fire extension. All occupants were confirmed out of the building. Emergency medical services responded to assist with a female suffering a head injury. Fire crews worked on ventilating basement windows during the operation.

Audio|Heard on: East Haddam K1IKE 147.015 MHz Repeater
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05:11
Transcript:
00:00
East Haddam near Mount Parnassus Road for the structure fire.
00:03
Repeating Lime EMS, Fulker is still needed, contact Valley Shore, (number withheld).
00:12
Sally Short, ticker 50 on a corridor.
00:15
Two-story, wood frame construction, light smoke, shan away from the chimney.
00:24
Roger, on scene.
00:25
No reporting smoke showing from the chimney, (number withheld).
00:33
Letter one on scene.
00:37
Letter one on scene.
00:45
Valley Shore, T75, do you remind you that one can any time for you?
00:53
Drought of Service.
00:59
I'm short from Ladder 1.
01:03
Ladder 1, come in.
01:05
Strike the working fire, got a basin fire going.
01:11
Matter 1 confirming working basement firing a picture power protocol, (number withheld).
01:21
Valley Shore, Ladder 1.
01:27
Right, are you establishing command?
01:32
Uh,
01:34
first.
01:35
I'll be past, attack command.
01:37
I'll pass command to the next riding officer.
01:41
Roger, Latter 1 Establish in Command (number withheld).
01:50
Valley Shore, FM-15, responding.
01:55
FM-15 to the scene, Roger.
02:01
All right now, sir, in command.
02:06
Answering command, go ahead.
02:11
All have you been thrown in the building.
02:14
Roger. Command reporting.
02:16
Confirm all occupants out of the building, (number withheld).
02:24
In value, sure, one host line in operation.
02:30
Roger 1. Line in operation, (number withheld).
02:35
(number withheld) on scene.
02:37
(number withheld) on scene.
02:48
Backdoor (number withheld) is returning from middle down.
02:53
Roger (number withheld) on the return.
02:56
I'm going to put you on the ticket for the structure fire.
02:58
Near Mount Parnassus Road.
03:01
Confirm working fire in the basement.
03:06
Sorry, copies in that.
03:09
Now I start from command.
03:13
Command, go ahead.
03:18
Main body of fire knockdown, we're checking for extension.
03:23
Command reporting, main body of fire, knock down.
03:26
Checking for extension, (number withheld).
03:30
The latter one from card 28.
03:32
All right.
03:36
All right (number withheld), take for this, please.
03:41
Rissy.
03:42
Not sure, card 28 will be assuming the 7 command.
03:48
Card 28 on the scene, now assuming command (number withheld).
03:55
Female, follow the head injury.
03:57
Cillingworth rescue personnel.
03:59
Cillingworth EMS, near Morrill Ridge Trail for the 83, female, follow the head injury, (number withheld).
04:10
Roger all units on C.
04:16
Dani unit outside.
04:24
I need to start taking all the basement windows.
04:32
Receive, taking the basement windows.
04:35
This is an actual risk of one 208 something.
04:44
Reggie (number withheld).
04:50
The tanker (number withheld).
04:57
Interior from command are going to work on opening up those windows for you.
05:02
Okay, Roger.
05:03
I also need something to come up to the first floor.
05:06
Open up the eight-time windows.
05:10
Check for extension.

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Location mentioned:
Mt Parnassus Rd, East Haddam, CT 06423

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Incident Timeline

  1. Ventilation and Overhaul
  2. Fire Suppression and Knockdown
  3. Occupants Accounted For
  4. Working Fire Confirmed
  5. Firefighters Arrive On Scene
  6. Caller Reports Basement Smoke and Evacuation
  7. Fire Department Dispatched
  8. Initial Report of Structure Fire

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