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Smoke seen from chimney at residential homeWest Boylston MA

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Near Lancaster St, West Boylston, MA 01583

Fire crews responded to reports of heavy smoke coming from the chimney of a two-story residential home near Lancaster Street. On arrival, they found the smoke was caused by a normal cold start of a wood stove. No fire was present and all units cleared the scene.

Audio|Source: Boylston Area Police and Fire
03:35
Transcript:
00:00
West Boylston Fire, standby for a smoke investigation possible chimney fire near Lancaster St.
00:14
West smoke and fire, all personnel, please respond near Lancaster St for the smoke investigation, possible chimney fire.
00:21
Reported by a passerby, excess dark smoke coming from the chimney again.
00:28
West smoke and fire, all personnel, please respond near Lancaster St for a smoke investigation, possible chimney fire, called in by a passerby.
00:37
There is a heavy amount of smoke.
00:40
Fire alarm clear.
00:41
1310.
00:48
Fire alarms 31, engine 3.
00:52
Go to engine 3.
00:53
Engine 3.
00:55
A2 en route.
00:59
Received engine 3 and A2 are en route.
01:02
We advised there was only one caller reporting this.
01:05
The size of smoke is not as heavy now.
01:09
Received only one caller so far.
01:13
There are no vehicles in the driveway.
01:17
No need on the driveway, everything clear.
01:25
Fire alarm, 3182.
01:27
Go on 31A2.
01:33
They are on scene, some smoke coming out of the chimney.
01:36
We'll be investigating.
01:40
31A2, I have that you're on scene, there is some smoke coming out of the chimney, you'll be out investigating 1332.
01:51
Fire alarm, 31, engine 3.
01:54
Right, engine 3.
01:56
On arrival.
02:00
Engine 3, I have you on arrival, 1333.
02:19
Two-story residential structure.
02:22
Heavy smoke comes from the chimney.
02:26
On arrival, command reports two-story residential structure, heavy smoke from the chimney at 1334.
02:47
W7 spoke to the homeowner, cold start on the stove.
02:51
They say everything's normal, all units will be clearing.
02:55
Fire alarm from 31 engine 3.
02:59
Go ahead, engine 3.
03:06
Command, I received that W7 contacted the homeowner directly.
03:10
Cold start on the wood stove.
03:13
Everything's normal.
03:14
All units clear, 1336.
03:22
Fire alarm, 31, engine 3.
03:25
Go to engine 3.
03:29
Units are going to be clear of Lancaster Street.
03:34
Units clear, 1337.

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Near Lancaster St, West Boylston, MA 01583

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