Train car fire reported at Eliot Station in Newton, Newton MA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a fire was reported on train car 611 at Eliot Station near Lincoln Street in Newton. Transit personnel could not extinguish the fire. Responding units observed a light haze under the train and are investigating the situation further. No injuries have been reported.
Audio|Heard on: Newton Police and Fire
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03:57
Transcript:
00:00
CQ Transit reports a fire on board a train, is that going to be a motor vehicle fire if you want a full response.
00:09
Where's the train?
00:16
It's going to be at Eliot Station.
00:18
There's no structures around Eliot Station.
00:25
Go engine seven and line of two.
00:31
Raise deep, sir.
00:42
Engine 7 ladder 2, that's engine 7 ladder 2, respond.
00:47
MBTA, Eliot Station, near Lincoln Street.
00:52
For a report of a train on fire, train car 611.
00:57
Again, engine 7 ladder 2, C2, that's engine 7, ladder 2, C2 responds.
01:03
MBTA, Eliot Station, near Lincoln Street.
01:08
It's going to be at the end of Lincoln Street, for a train on fire, train car 611 at 559.
01:32
Roger, but I know you have that.
01:37
It has an infection on.
01:46
Medic 5. Medic 5.
01:50
Good morning, we're in sound and service.
01:54
Good morning, medic 5, I'll show you on in service.
01:57
Have a good day.
02:04
C2 is responding near Lincoln Street, the MBTA station, Eliot Station.
02:12
Hydrants are going to be four mayor to d'avs and across from number (number withheld) Harrison Street.
02:17
Fire alarm calling medic five.
02:22
The next five.
02:24
I have no reported injuries at this time, but won't you slide towards L.A.
02:28
Station near Lincoln Street, case we need you.
02:35
Okay, so we're up. All right. We're up.
02:43
Budget.
02:52
Fire alarm, age 7.
02:54
Engine 7, sir.
03:01
The station, please, nothing showing at this time.
03:04
Engine 7 on C, you report nothing showing up this time.
03:10
On-board train car 611, transit reports they were unable to put out the fire by themselves.
03:17
That's 6O 3.
03:19
4-9 is clear.
03:21
5 o'clock.
03:23
Roger.
03:30
L.E. Command, a fire alarm? Fire alarm.
03:32
I'm answering L.A.
03:34
command.
03:38
We have a light haze underneath the train.
03:39
We're assessing further now.
03:43
Command reports light gates under the train.
03:46
You're investigating further.
03:47
C2U copy, sir.
03:53
C2AOP?
03:55
At 605.
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Location mentioned:
Eliot, 248 Lincoln St, Newton, MA 02461
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