Structure fire with heavy smoke in Hartford building, Hartford CT
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a structure fire near Wethersfield Avenue in Hartford. They observed heavy smoke and fire spreading from the basement to the upper floors. Crews entered the building, checked multiple floors, and worked to control the fire. There was no indication of criminal activity reported.
Audio|Source: Hartford Fire Department
05:50
Transcript:
00:00
It's a company, one engine,
00:01
10, 15, engine 2, ladder, 6, ladder, 2, tack 1 in District 1, near Wethersfield Avenue.
00:07
Getting multiple calls on the structure fire off the shelf of St. Benson in your assignment, Cincinnati 1.
00:16
Agent Company 1-10 engine 15 engine 2 is a writ ladder 6, ladder 2, Tack 1 in District 1 near Wethersfield Avenue, reports of a structure fire.
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Sentencing 1.
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2nd District 2 jump on that and we'll be coming shortly.
00:36
We got that type of that fire alarm. District 2 is on that.
00:40
I copy. 936.
00:46
under six on scene I got a three brick smoke show in second floor d-side be out checking ten for smoke show on nine thirty eight
00:57
Letter 6, District 1 for 54.
01:00
54, go ahead.
01:03
Can you give me an internet channel 2? What do you got, Ladder 6? It'll be incident 1. Chief, reporting a fire on 1. We're going to switch the fire here on 1. Why don't you make it work in fire?
01:14
Okay.
01:16
Okay.
01:18
Agent 8, file 1.
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Testress to the line. Go ahead, engine 8.
01:22
We're playing from my street, Chuck Lee's deputy, see if he wants to serve the 5th agent.
01:26
Chief, they're reporting fire on one and two.
01:29
We're forcing a front door now. I got heavy smoke at the front door. And the notes are saying it's a basement fire, okay?
01:37
Fire line. District 2.
01:41
If you got 7th and quarter, start them with the rehab unit.
01:47
Sevens is on a medical at the moment and... 54 is on the way.
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Ladder 6th. Angel 1.
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Get the closest company to get the rehab. Enter 1. Can't just stand by one second. I'm trying to get a location with fire. I'm getting all conflicting reports.
02:07
Training is on the way, sir.
02:09
And engine age is to the assignment.
02:13
Thank you. All right, fire ground one, guys.
02:16
Fire ground... Firelander, I mentioned 11's available.
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Okay, 411.
02:27
10 hydrant is a 10 pump. Hydrogen is dressed.
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Hydrogen is dressed.
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Angel and hydrant. Targ run. Target, target.
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As it's in Hyja, Sar's the Hyder. We're coming.
02:46
We need P.D.
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here.
02:49
Starrington, Sergeant, Target, Cargson. I'm coming right to the scene.
02:53
On the ladder two, sir.
02:55
Eighth, you copy. You're going right to the scene.
02:58
What do you need from ladder two? Let's do.
03:03
Let's you check the basement.
03:06
One, we gotta check below this.
03:09
Are you going to be access to the back side of the building or go to the front? All companies, make sure you hit the repeaters and fire ground one.
03:15
Two drivers, all units. You got cages on the B side of the building, cages on the first floor windows.
03:22
Guys, fire ground one. Engine one.
03:25
Engine one.
03:27
On the rear, I got heavy fire at second floor.
03:31
In the car, I got heavy fire at second door. We're stretching the car's on the windows.
03:36
We're stretching around the east side.
03:44
We're taking a line now in the driveway.
03:48
To the rear.
04:00
The Ladder Company for joining the assignment, near Wethersfield Avenue, if additional ladder needed for the working fire.
04:08
Lieutenant 1, prior ground 1.
04:19
Latter 5, fire alarm?
04:21
Latter 5.
04:24
Put us back on the line.
04:25
We're probably closer to the ladder 4.
04:28
Okay, you back on line, 942.
04:30
One ladder 6. We'll make our way up the rear.
04:35
Okay, we're waiting free up the door.
04:40
District 1 fire alarm. Put letter 5 on that. Thank you.
04:44
I did, sir. Time 4.
04:46
I canceled the ladder 4.
04:49
Our latitude to command. We're still sending into the basement. We've got a big change. We're going to get a metal.
04:54
We should be to find this car flogging route.
04:57
Yeah.
05:00
For 15,
05:02
we got the first floor heads,
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cages on all windows.
05:06
We get a crew working on that.
05:09
Our command of writ.
05:11
They're further to build it with ladders, third floor.
05:17
Engine 2 to command.
05:19
If we were ripped, we're here 3rd 2. We're grabbing engine 3 quarter to back up the interior line.
05:28
I believe you have 8 to have 4 from Benton Street.
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On the command.
05:37
That's right.
05:39
All right.
05:40
Fires in the basement.
05:42
I got fire coming up to the second floor stairs burning through.
05:48
We're on the first floor going to search.
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Location mentioned:
Near Wethersfield Ave, Hartford, CT 06114
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