Smoke and alarms reported near ice arena in Belmont, Gilford NH
Fire crews responded to reports of white smoke and fire alarms at a large red building near Valley Road and Golden Heights Road in Belmont, New Hampshire. The building is believed to be the ice arena. Roads were closed and evacuation began for the nearby Town Square condominiums after alarms were activated in multiple buildings.
Audio|Source: Lakes Region Mutual Fire Aid Association
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Transcript:
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Lectureen in Belmont, 3-2 responding outside fire, 25-4-1 road.
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Lexington in Belmont, 3-2 responding outside fire, 25-4-1 route.
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Union Road.
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23-engine 1 responding Woodstock to respond to the scene.
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Collar stated he could see white smoke coming from the building. He was questioning if it was coming from an exhaust vent.
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Collar did not give the address of the ice arena. He stated a large red building in the area of Valley Road and Golden Heights Road, Channel 5.
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23 Tower 1, responding, Channel 5.
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23 Engine 2 responding.
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23 Engine 2, responding Channel 5. Lake Street, Your Honor 2, Responding, Channel 5.
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Lake Street, you're answering, 23 Engine 1.
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23 Engine 1 staged at Golden Heights and Valley Road,
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ammonia light showing.
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Collar did also state that he could hear alarms going off in the building.
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23 engine 2 on scene 23 C1 with command shutting the road down at Golden Village starting evacuation of the Sound Square correction village road at Valley Road
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23 Tower 1 on scene lakes region answering the Kams and Thorne Company calling you recovered
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35 Engine 4 responding requesting a backfill of the cover assignments.
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23 Engine 2 from Mike's region.
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23C1 from 23C1 for
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23C1 35 Engine 4 is inquiring if you'd like the engine to continue or would you like the rest?
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23C1-35 engine 4 to continue 35 engine 4
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Backfield cover truck emergency recall is there another company?
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Affirmative, your cell phone, a good contact?
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Affirmative.
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Message receipt.
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Lakes Region Central New Hampshire Hasmatteam team. Officer contact Lakes Region by phone.
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Lakes Region Central New Hampshire Asmat Team, officer contact communication.
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23C1 from Lakes Region.
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23C1 answer.
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23C1 did just receive a general fire firearm activation for 31 Village Road Town Square condos building A Alpha.
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23C1,
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activating all alarms for all buildings in the village correction in the Town Square.
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Location mentioned:
Heights Rd, Gilford, NH 03249
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