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Structure fire at High Street building in OrangeOrange MA

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High St, Orange, MA 01364

A structure fire occurred near High Street in Orange. Fire crews responded with tank water and conducted searches for fire extension into upper floors and the attic. Access to some attic areas was limited due to partitions and heavy smoke.

Audio|Source: Orange Fire Dispatch
07:14
Transcript:
00:00
High Street.
00:02
Perfect.
00:03
Engine 3 are en route 2133.
00:11
X1 from X2, be advised that we can get, I need them to go to the second floor,
00:19
check the walls on the CD side.
00:27
The X1 has the message next crew in, up to the second floor.
00:31
Engine 3 just went through the square.
00:33
I'll be behind them shortly.
00:39
Next two from 4-018.
00:41
I'm coming to the 8th of the building.
00:44
It's the time.
00:45
I want to make for you the second floor if you get it.
00:48
I don't want to...
00:50
Yeah,
00:57
that's affirmative, Jay.
00:58
I need you to go to the second floor, check the wall on the D side.
01:07
Come on the second floor now.
01:08
Stay-bye.
01:13
We're here by the top of coming in as well.
01:34
Shovel Control on with a retone for New Salem and Irving fire personnel.
01:38
Respond mutually to Orange, New Salem with an engine,
01:42
Irving Station Cover,
01:44
for a working fire[1], 59 High Street.
01:47
Retones at 2135.
01:58
Excuse me, I think we're going to be good with tank water, but we still got to get access upstairs.
02:10
Control Orange X1.
02:15
Control's on Orange X1.
02:22
Orange checks on your on scene, assuming command at 2136.
02:30
Command from operations.
02:51
Shelver and control, you can show Orange Engine 1 responding.
02:57
Orange Engine 1, you're responding, 2137.
03:06
High Street Command from Athol Engine 2, Athol Engine 2.
03:17
Command from operations.
03:22
Command, Douglas.
03:26
The pilot is out, knocked down with just second for extension.
03:35
The main body of fire knocked down, second for extension.
03:49
Command from operations.
03:51
Next crew you got in to, uh,
03:55
we're going to need them in the building.
04:03
C2 from 414.
04:13
X2.
04:14
Flag.
04:18
In the closet, I've got attic access to you.
04:21
Just to take a minute, dig through it all.
04:23
Give you about five, we'll give you a report.
04:29
Copy.
04:33
Command from attack.
04:38
Command, Doc, go ahead.
04:43
I want to have the electrical inspector.
04:46
We just have some...
04:51
There are notifications on working fire[1], so see if we get a call back home.
05:02
Control, commands.
05:05
Command.
05:10
Command on control.
05:14
Legislating National Grid has a 15-minute, 15-1-5-minute ETA.
05:24
Receive one five minute EPA on National Grid.
05:26
Any call back from the building department? The building inspector.
05:32
Negative, sir, not at this time working on it.
05:36
Greasy, thank you.
05:40
Thank you.
05:53
Okay, we get access to the addicts partitioned off.
05:55
We do have heavy smoke up here? Um,
05:58
I, uh, don't, nothing get over there at this point.
06:01
I'm not sure there's better access anywhere else.
06:09
Okay, copy the message.
06:18
Okay, that's two for 18.
06:19
I got an update for you.
06:28
Ag two from attic.
06:33
Right above the room where you are,
06:38
it's all partitioned off.
06:39
There's no access to the Delta side from the attic.
06:42
I'm going to try and make the way out of here.
06:47
Okay, coffee.
06:54
Command from engine two.
07:03
Command for engine two.
07:04
Command for engine two.
07:07
That engine two.
07:12
The Athos all front here.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
working fire: Confirmed active fire requiring additional resources/alarm

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High St, Orange, MA 01364

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