Overheated cord causes small bedroom fire in New Bedford, New Bedford MA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a small fire in a bedroom caused by an overheated electrical extension cord under a rug. The fire burned the rug and some insulation but was unattended and has been extinguished. There was no fire spread to the rest of the structure, and the situation is under control.
Audio|Source: New Bedford Fire
06:28
Transcript:
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4-8-0-543 Coggeshall Street.
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A ladder one blown as well.
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See on Channel 2.
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7.543, call on top 543. 543.
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That's my minute. 7.543.
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543. 2.
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Ride of 1,000, right of 3.
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3.
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2-0-1. Yeah, I'm clear the top of the street up and see a concrete that you have all the deal.
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The coffee is coming with top. Over 40-5.
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About 1-0-0-0-2.
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513 wire 3 engine 8 and 1 543 calls all street got a caller state fire on the 6th floor again file on the section letter 4 wire 3 and 7 engine 1 5 4 3 call 0 street fire mega 4
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All right now, you send a full response?
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That is affirmative.
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I acknowledge.
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You can put down on Channel 1.
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All right, I'm copied. Are you clear from 135 Sturman Street in Route 2, 543 Connell Street?
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Follow 7.
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Go ahead, in 7.
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You're on the scene here. We've got a, uh, looks like they had a fire that was, uh,
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unattended here in our bedroom.
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We're going to be overhauling, fires into the outside fence.
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File on copy, excuse you have an unintended fire in the room.
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Got it to the overhaul.
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7 on.
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Unit 1. Unit 01.
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Unit 1 from the 7, we're on 1 or 2.
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This is audible from command on channel 1.
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All companies be advised.
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543 calls L Street will be taking place on channel 1, all the calls on channel 2. Again, 543 calls all of all the calls will remain on channel 1. All the calls go to channel 2.
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Command from engine 7.
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Command answering.
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What do we have?
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This looks like it was an overheated electrical extension cord underneath a rug that got the rug and the insulation going.
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We're pulling back the rug now.
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Fire seems to be out of this time.
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Copy. Do you need the truck up there?
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This is file on 4-ident2 seconds.
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Well, I've seen at Concepool, we have no last on the end for the second.
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About 36 on 6.
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See them.
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Get it too, we do not receive this from the box or receive it from the homehouse side of the building.
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Then they can see lunch going on.
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All right, get knowledge.
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Fire alarm[1], come in.
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Go ahead, come in.
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You can have a fire inspector response to Cogzol 3 and you turn engine 8.
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Excuse me, a third engine coming to Cogzol, you can return that third engine.
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Truck.
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Fire left copies returning second, third engine, or second, truck.
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Salger recurrent engine eight.
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All right from engine eight there.
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Engine 1.
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Engine 1.
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Ladder 3.
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Ladder 3.
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The mail we had contact with fire prevention ganspector over there.
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File of Inspector 5.
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You just showed me in room.
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File on top people on Inspector 5 in room.
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Prowice in water, you're going to take call to get a little one to the end.
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Yeah. That's cool.
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I don't copy somebody.
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Call. Uh,
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and six, no.
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9701 remaining on scene. You can acknowledge your return letter for it.
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By four acknowledges.
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Far off, you know one.
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Go ahead, you know one.
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One from fire line, you can go ahead with your message.
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Yeah, copy. There's no fire extension into the structure.
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There's going to be some material on the floor and some rug that burns up.
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So we'll be standing by in your 7 and you don't want.
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Fire alarm[1], copies, no extension.
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And 70 is one standby.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Fire alarm: Fire alarm activation incident
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Location mentioned:
Near Coggeshall St, New Bedford, MA 02746
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