Small fire reported on tracks near South Norwalk station, Norwalk CT
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a small fire was reported on the railway tracks at South Norwalk train station near Monroe Street. Wood and fire were burning under construction equipment. Firefighters are on scene and waiting for Metropolitan Transportation Authority staff to arrive before putting out the fire.
Audio|Heard on: Fairfield CT Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:30
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 2. Noster or brushfire.
00:03
One State Street.
00:04
South Norwalk train station, New York bound.
00:07
Engine 2. Noster or brushfire.
00:09
One State Street.
00:11
South Norwalk train station, New York found.
00:15
Engine to responding.
00:16
Norwalk has MTA been notified about this.
00:20
Negative. We're doing that now.
00:23
Two copies, thank you.
00:27
So we got one call saying on the New Yorktown side, there's a fire in the middle of the track, some wood was burning.
00:33
A second caller is reporting it's a fire underneath some equipment.
00:40
Thank you got me.
00:41
Engine 2 is unseen.
00:42
What advice?
00:44
Engine 2 are you not seen?
00:48
No, I'll see you engine 2.
00:51
Engine 2.
00:54
My MTA has been advised and they are responding.
00:59
Two copies, thank you.
01:01
Engine 2. No.
01:02
Engine 2. Engine 2.
01:06
We have two small flyers on the middle track, one near the construction equipment and one behind.
01:14
Do we have an ETA for the MTA?
01:18
Negative.
01:20
They didn't have one, but they are on the way.
01:24
Two copies.
01:25
We will be waiting for them before we extinguish.
01:29
Roger?
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Location mentioned:
Monroe St, Norwalk, CT 06854
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