Smoke reported in basement after contractor ignites debris, Westport CT
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a contractor using a propane torch outside a home near Loretta Court accidentally ignited debris, causing smoke to fill the basement. There was no active fire, only smoke caused by the incident.
Audio|Heard on: Fairfield CT Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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One Loretta Court near Hillspoint Road between dead end caller using propane torch outside and it ignited a mouse nest.
00:06
No fire but a smoke condition.
00:08
MAP, echo 6.
00:11
S2.3 responding.
00:15
And if not responding.
00:16
Pension 4 is fine.
00:19
Car 3 is fine.
00:23
Tension 405, Car 3, Rescue 3.
00:25
This is now going to be smoke in the basement at One Loretta Court.
00:30
Hillspoint Road, Dead End met E6.
00:34
It was a contractor on scene using a propane torch outside, ignited, and there was just a smoke condition.
00:42
Now they're reporting smoke in the basement.
00:48
Westport, NJ2 is clear enough from this call.
00:50
You can add a set of assignment.
00:52
NG2, okay. Operate on fire ground.
00:55
Engine 2. Engine 2.
01:01
Operate on fire ground 1.
01:03
Fire out report.
01:05
One Loretta Court near Hillspoint Road between dead end collar using propane torch outside and it ignited a mouse nest.
01:12
No fire but a smoke condition.
01:14
Map, Echo 6.
01:17
Cardiff fire.
01:19
Cartier response.
01:22
Questwork from engine 6.
01:26
Agent 6. Clear and in service.
01:29
EMS taken refusal.
01:30
Programme being approved through that fire.
01:33
Proceed engine 6 and put you on it.
01:37
Engine 5 to all incoming units.
01:39
Snow conditioner on the basement level.
01:43
Westport, Newmarket is a working fire.
01:47
Receive working fire.
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Location mentioned:
Loretta Ct, Westport, CT 06880
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