Firefighters contain commercial building fire near Water St, Fitchburg MA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a fire at a commercial building near Water Street in Fitchburg. The fire was contained to the ceiling area of one corner. Multiple fire units and police were involved. The building owner arrived and was allowed into the area by police. Operations included roof inspection and containment efforts.
Audio|Source: Fitchburg and Lunenburg Fire and Mid State Control
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Transcript:
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I'm under third engine four under third engine three I want your head out to rehab we're gonna relieve you with uh middillian engine company that's come in
00:21
Command, answer.
00:24
Chief, we got a good look up inside that deck.
00:28
There's no extension up in there.
00:33
Okay, very good, thank you.
00:36
Command is calling operation.
00:40
That's right.
00:43
Yeah,
00:45
the roof is reporting that they got a big eight-foot pole over the fire area.
00:50
They can see down to the roof, there's no extension visible from above, so it may be all what you have below.
01:01
Okay, we got an isolated to that area.
01:06
Okay, the message.
01:17
All right alarm from command.
01:24
Follow me, it's Rickabud.
01:29
I'm playing...
01:30
Shirley and Lindenburg showed up and put him to work.
01:34
The, um... We've got lines around the fire area contained to the, um,
01:41
at the time it's contained to the ceiling area of the CD corner section of the building.
01:49
All companies are still work of labor-intensive.
02:05
We've got lines around the area, it'll fire on the CD corner.
02:09
All companies are working.
02:33
Attention, Fry Department, 350 Water Street Unit 711 to assist police, Paramedic 1.
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At 350 Water Street Unit 711 to assist police, Paramedic 1.
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Round 457.
02:47
Operations from engine two.
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Fireland route.
02:58
Operations engine two is handling him.
03:18
All right, I'm answering.
03:23
Command engine two, engine two is sailing you.
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Okay, engine total is done at sailing you.
03:29
The downtown with latitude.
03:39
Command to the roof operation.
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Go ahead for the roof.
03:48
C6 is on his way up.
03:50
Now he's got some information.
03:54
Okay, you got him.
03:55
Okay, you go.
04:05
We have a man called file-up.
04:10
Well, it's recommended.
04:15
You get one of the recall people from downtown to throw four cases of water in a pickup truck and bring over here.
04:26
We're not going to need any other type of rehab.
04:30
We'll just take care of ourselves.
04:32
Also, any word on the building owner?
04:41
Command,
04:42
the building owner did arrive on scene.
04:46
The police let him into the area.
04:49
That would buy street off the sulfur water up.
04:56
Can you see him thinking about the building owner? Yeah.
05:03
Chief, one of the building owners is on scene.
05:09
Okay and a message.
05:11
Roof division.
05:15
Off the roof.
05:18
Brian, that hole where you are right now, where that flat right is,
05:24
on the other side of that, there's a void state.
05:26
I don't know if we can get another hole up there.
05:28
Just protect that area, because there's a hole in that area.
05:37
Which direction?
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Going towards the B-side,
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away from the wall where we are.
05:49
So where you're standing right now,
05:51
about 10 feet on the other side of that.
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Yeah,
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Location mentioned:
Near Water St, Fitchburg, MA 01420
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