Controlled brush fire in fire pit near Bigelow Rd, Waltham MA


Fire crews responded to smoke reports near Bigelow Road and found a controlled brush fire in a fire pit. The fire was not a threat and was extinguished by the crew.
Audio|Source: Waltham Police & Fire
06:11
Transcript:
00:00
. . . . . . . Tension engine 2, lot of 3 is still along.
00:02
Engine 2, letter 3.
00:03
The area of Piety Corner, PD is off.
00:05
They can see smoke coming from somewhere in that area.
00:08
Engine 2, ladder 3.
00:09
Area of party corner for outside to smoke.
00:12
Engine 2. Centralizer. Companies have it 2034 appears that one of the officers is now checking the area of Worcester Lane.
00:20
Medic 1-orgian service.
00:21
Medic 1 here is service 2035.
00:23
Opens engine two, a lot of three vind dispassely, a party corner from the outside smoke.
00:27
Mocamp fire 2035.
00:28
36 to control.
00:29
Well, there's control.
00:30
Here's to be heavy smoke on Top and Pond Road.
00:32
We'll be checking the area of Lister Lane, seeing if we can locate this.
00:36
Roger. We have a fire responding.
00:38
Breezy, if you can start seeing the smoke right at Pitey Corner.
00:41
So I don't know if they want to lift Top and Pond, but we'll be checking the inside roads.
00:44
Roger. Welcome to find in two.
00:46
4.41, wall control.
00:48
Logging control. Can you log a park and walk or the commons? All in order.
00:51
Roger. Roger.
00:53
We'll send by the engine, too.
00:54
Go ahead.
00:55
Our front PD looks like it's going to be on Taunton Pond Road.
00:57
We have that.
00:58
What is it?
00:59
I'm sure at this time they're still trying to locate the exact source.
01:02
We have it.
01:03
Engine 2 and ladder 3 ahead the top pump.
01:05
2030-7.
01:06
Ladder 3 to engine 2.
01:07
Go ahead. Go ahead.
01:08
We're going to check (number withheld) Lexington Street.
01:11
Seems to be back there.
01:14
Yeah, definitely lifted since we came up here.
01:16
We're going to spend that stock way too.
01:17
12 M5 and Medic 2.
01:19
Medic 2. We just got another call from Brandeis that's on scene.
01:22
That female party fainted over she is now conscious.
01:26
Medic Q, we have that update.
01:29
4-5-6 control.
01:30
Welcome control. Nothing's showing Worcester Lane.
01:32
I'm going to go to Thompson Road extension.
01:34
Right, time. 431 of control.
01:35
Welcome control.
01:36
We're going off of 3712 stands on road.
01:38
We have to serve a quick, Doc.
01:39
Okay.
01:40
36 control. I'm gonna head back and grab a drone just in case we need it and then I'll be back in that area.
01:46
Roger. Roger.
01:47
Black, well, then fire.
01:48
Medic 2 is on C.
01:49
May 2-1 C, 2-1 C, no other units are trying to get in.
01:51
Ladder 3 to off.
01:52
Do you show ladder 3 and engine 2 off at the intersection of Lexenton-Pond Road investigating? Ladder 3 on the left command.
01:59
Off leg to Totten Pondro,
02:01
3-6 to control.
02:02
Has fire been able to locate anything? Say, just sit on CNN investigating now.
02:06
I'm going to be heading with the drone to the church parking lot over by Pitey Corner and I'll put a drone in the sky from there.
02:13
Front up. John Pond Command, a walk in.
02:14
We believe we found the short that they believe it's gonna be on Bigelow.
02:18
We're investigating.
02:19
Investigating on Bigelow 2042.
02:21
3.01 to 300.
02:23
Doug, you can just pull up on John and Pawn.
02:25
Two houses in here.
02:28
Receive. 456 to 436.
02:30
Go ahead.
02:31
No need for the drone.
02:32
Fire thinks they located in the fire.
02:33
Receive.
02:34
Baltimore 436, 56.
02:35
They believe they call them the source on Bigelow Road.
02:37
36 proceed.
02:38
56, can you go again with that address? They believe they found a source on Bigelow.
02:42
Roger, thank you.
02:43
36 arriving on Bigelow.
02:44
Roger.
02:45
Flat at 300 to Waltham.
02:46
Flat of 300. Flat of 300.
02:49
It's going to be near Bigelow burning brush in a fire pit.
02:53
We're just going to have engine 2 come around and wet it down.
02:57
Near Bigelow, burning brush in a fire pit.
02:59
Engine 2 coming around to wet down 2043.
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Location mentioned:
Near Bigelow Rd, Waltham, MA 02451
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