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Fire response to possible basement smoke near Almy RdSomerset MA

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Almy Rd, Somerset, MA 02726

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire department responded to a possible thermal event in the basement of a two-and-a-half-story wood-frame residence near Almy Road. Smoke was seen from the chimney and a fireplace odor was reported. Firefighters investigated with thermal imaging and found the basement area clear.

Audio|Heard on: Somerset Police and Fire
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02:38
Transcript:
00:00
Car two to control, car two will be responding.
00:01
Almy 915, correct?
00:06
That's affirmative.
00:08
Near Almy Road.
00:11
Your time is 15 twenty-seven.
00:14
Very good.
00:22
That is your fire water one.
00:30
Ladder one.
00:34
Once we're on Almy, we'll pull over at dead of the house, let you pass us for positioning, and then we'll take rear position on you.
00:42
We can hand Jack to that hydrant if needed.
00:46
Received, sounds good.
00:54
Clock to the control.
01:01
Cars will be on scene, Almy Road.
01:03
Two and a half story wood frame residential, nothing showing, investigating.
01:06
Car two will be Almy command.
01:10
Received. Command established, 1531.
01:14
Ladder One to Command, we're about a minute out.
01:22
Command to Ladder One,
01:24
visual on the basement all clear at this time.
01:26
We have an odor from the solid from a fireplace.
01:30
I mean investigation.
01:32
Bring uh thermal lenses in please.
01:37
Ladder one has a message.
01:40
Thermal event just to the basement.
01:48
Ladder one control.
01:51
Control, answer.
01:55
Ladder one.
01:58
Engine five and rescue one on scene.
02:03
Received 1534.
02:13
I don't want to come in.
02:17
Bad answer.
02:20
You have some smoke coming from the chimney.
02:26
Yeah, affirmative.
02:27
If you have extra personnel, send them to Division One and give a walk through with the images.
02:37
Three six.

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Location mentioned:
Almy Rd, Somerset, MA 02726

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