Fire response on Victory Way causes traffic disruptions, Newington CT


Emergency responders handled a fire incident on Victory Way. Fire crews tried to rescue people and managed traffic at a nearby intersection with a downed traffic light. Multiple units worked on the scene to ensure safety and control the situation.
Audio|Source: Newington Police, Fire and EMS
05:31
Transcript:
Car 2 from Engine 2, Chief. We're going to take on 16th Street. You have TAC 2 and Car 14 on your way. Okay, I'm just arriving on scene. I'm just arriving on scene. Okay. Show me on scene Victory Way. Part 2 on scene. All units on Victory Way. Fire incident two[1], please. Thank you. 14 to dispatch. All established Cedar Street Command[4] will be on Incident 2[2]. We have a 14 unseen incident 2 on arrival for Cedar Street. John, we have ever-source unseen on front. Roger. Just special copies. And just note Veterans and Willard light is down. Copy Veterans and Willard. Willard. 1451 and 73. Dispatch, you can put it into one Claire or Finn, then back to quarters, unless you got something else for us. Before, is the Pike still good with the lights? Fort, turn further, good. Roger, thank you. Nine, are you all set on Main Street with lights on. Cedar Street Command dispatch. Go ahead. Steve, we're going to be operating on Incident 3[3], Incident 3, just so you know. Talk one in any command. Do you need a crew for any of the assignments? 14 to 51, Incident 3. Go ahead, Captain. We're trying to get the door open now. All right, I just want to make sure you are on free. Thank you. And Cadet Kelly should be in there with you. He is. Yeah. I got engine two pulling up also. I don't know if you need anything else. True, N3. Go ahead. Any other car at the Willard Theater, we need to stop all the left turns or right turns, otherwise this is not manageable. Disaster. Roger Knight, can you start that way? Roger Knight, can you start that way? All right, triple. Three hundred, let's put four cars in that intersection. Roger, four can you track that way as well? Four, good more. Be calling three. Ten, four, just letting you know, I've got five oh seven making his way down Willard right now. He's stuck in the traffic at six drive. Roger. Is he on Ceres from Penn Road? Negative. He's coming down Willard from Fisk. Once again. Good night. I'm the ETA for building manager. I know he's stuck in the traffic at Sunset Road. Roger, we clear traffic for him. Find a three. I'm gonna stop all...Westbound traffic on Seekersree at Maine and send them another way to free up. Whatever works, thank you. True, too. Two go. Pro 300, return it down. Kevin on that. Work out. Roger. Result p. It's halfway between the floors. We're going to work on getting them out now. Okay, do you need attic ladder or anything? You think you can do it with what you got? We're going to do, we're going to have us sit down and get them off. Sounds good, thank you.
Car 2 from Engine 2, Chief. We're going to take on 16th Street. You have TAC 2 and Car 14 on your way. Okay, I'm just arriving on scene. I'm just arriving on scene. Okay. Show me on scene Victory Way. Part 2 on scene. All units on Victory Way. Fire incident two[1], please. Thank you. 14 to dispatch. All established Cedar Street Command[4] will be on Incident 2[2]. We have a 14 unseen incident 2 on arrival for Cedar Street. John, we have ever-source unseen on front. Roger. Just special copies. And just note Veterans and Willard light is down. Copy Veterans and Willard. Willard. 1451 and 73. Dispatch, you can put it into one Claire or Finn, then back to quarters, unless you got something else for us. Before, is the Pike still good with the lights? Fort, turn further, good. Roger, thank you. Nine, are you all set on Main Street with lights on. Cedar Street Command dispatch. Go ahead. Steve, we're going to be operating on Incident 3[3], Incident 3, just so you know. Talk one in any command. Do you need a crew for any of the assignments? 14 to 51, Incident 3. Go ahead, Captain. We're trying to get the door open now. All right, I just want to make sure you are on free. Thank you. And Cadet Kelly should be in there with you. He is. Yeah. I got engine two pulling up also. I don't know if you need anything else. True, N3. Go ahead. Any other car at the Willard Theater, we need to stop all the left turns or right turns, otherwise this is not manageable. Disaster. Roger Knight, can you start that way? Roger Knight, can you start that way? All right, triple. Three hundred, let's put four cars in that intersection. Roger, four can you track that way as well? Four, good more. Be calling three. Ten, four, just letting you know, I've got five oh seven making his way down Willard right now. He's stuck in the traffic at six drive. Roger. Is he on Ceres from Penn Road? Negative. He's coming down Willard from Fisk. Once again. Good night. I'm the ETA for building manager. I know he's stuck in the traffic at Sunset Road. Roger, we clear traffic for him. Find a three. I'm gonna stop all...Westbound traffic on Seekersree at Maine and send them another way to free up. Whatever works, thank you. True, too. Two go. Pro 300, return it down. Kevin on that. Work out. Roger. Result p. It's halfway between the floors. We're going to work on getting them out now. Okay, do you need attic ladder or anything? You think you can do it with what you got? We're going to do, we're going to have us sit down and get them off. Sounds good, thank you.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Fire incident two: Active fire incident
[2]
Incident 2: Active fire response channel
[3]
Incident 3: Additional fire response channel
[4]
Cedar Street Command: Fire command post
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Location mentioned:
Victory Way, Newington, CT 06111
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