Firefighters battle second-floor blaze on Queen St, New Britain CT
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According to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible structure fire on the second floor of a building near Queen St in New Britain. Multiple companies coordinated hydrant operations and water supply while teams conducted primary searches. There were no confirmed injuries or rescues reported at the time of the call.
Audio|Heard on: Hartford CT Fire-Tac Group Calls
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02:37
Transcript:
00:00
Fire one, Car 3, we got a fire on the second floor.
00:04
Car 3, Car 3 has command.
00:07
You got a fire on the second floor, Charlie's side.
00:10
Engine 4 to command.
00:15
From Mitchell up to Queen.
00:23
We're at a hydrant on Queen Street.
00:26
Do you want to see ourselves or see that engine right in front of us? And you want to wrap that hydrant and get your crew up to the front of the building.
00:36
Everyone fast.
00:37
Charge the line.
00:43
Pump ready, water coming.
00:46
Ladder 2 is on scene.
00:49
You got water coming.
00:52
Water on the way. Okay, water on the way.
00:54
Okay, ladder one.
00:56
You want the window on the side.
01:00
Second floor.
01:02
Street side thick.
01:04
Let's go, we've got water on fire.
01:06
All right, company vent.
01:09
Engine’s got water on fire.
01:13
Engine 4, hold up on that 5 inch.
01:15
Engine 1, lay in with your 5 inch.
01:17
You got a better shot in.
01:19
Engine forward.
01:21
Can you tell me bring my line forward?
01:25
Wrap that hydrant, leave it there, bring a crew forward.
01:30
Hydrant draft coming up.
01:34
Driver and engine, there's three-quarters of a tank.
01:38
Engine 1 is coming with water.
01:43
How’s that time?
01:48
Primary check requested.
01:51
Primary number two for complete.
01:54
Engine 4 to command.
01:56
We're at Hartford, ready.
01:57
What do you need?
01:59
Run a two-circuit.
02:02
Driver, let me know when you're ready for water.
02:06
Standing by for water, driver reports half tank left.
02:13
Engine from Engine 1, we're at the hydrant.
02:15
Let me know when you're ready to charge.
02:17
Driver at Engine 1, go ahead and charge the line.
02:22
Water coming.
02:24
Ladder 2 to command.
02:28
Primary on floor number 1 is negative.
02:31
Condition negative at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Queen St, New Britain, CT 06053
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