Possible fire reported at vacant house near Southview St, Waterbury CT

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/8/2025 01:26 PM

Near Southview St, Waterbury, CT 06706

Emergency responders were sent to a possible structure fire near Southview Street and Madison Street in Waterbury. Smoke was seen coming from the chimney of a building believed to be vacant.

Audio|Source: Waterbury Police and Fire

02:16

Transcript:

00:00

Southview Street across the Louns area, Madison for possible structure fire we've at the en route, 1626.

00:21

7. Rescue Truck 2, Truck 2, Battalion 2, Respond for Structure Fire, near Southview Street, near Southview Street, cross streets of Lounsbury Street and Madison Street.

00:39

It's still coming from the chimney but it's supposed to be a vacant house.

00:47

Copy Uniton Road, give me a 36 on arrival, please.

00:54

Struct 3, 3,

01:00

2. Usize, we're going to answer from Madison.

01:07

We're reporting.

01:08

Engine 4, 2, Engine 11, Rescue, Truck 2, Truck 2, Truck 3, Italian 2, responding on a possible structure fire near Southview Street, near Southview Street, Croshey, Longbury Street, Madison Street.

01:21

Hey, reporter, smoke coming from the chimney and alarm going off sounding.

01:35

Selty.

01:39

Salisbury's Kelsey.

01:40

We're a hydrant.

01:41

I see. Three stories.

01:48

We're a hydrant. I see. Truck three stories. We're not going to see.

01:49

Uh,

01:50

we're investigating.

01:51

Uh,

01:54

we're investigating. See, three story I'll investigate in trouble.

01:56

That's important.

01:59

Truck three, hunting.

02:01

Two, truck three, arrival.

02:05

Rescue staging on Lansbury.

02:08

Two, rescue staging at Lanzburg.

02:14

And course to Bravo 3 for 36.

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