Burning boat extinguished at recycling facility in Taunton, Taunton MA
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to an exterior fire involving a burning boat at a recycling facility near Fifth Street and Westwater Street in Taunton. Heavy smoke was visible. The fire was controlled using water from one or two fire engines.
Audio|Source: Taunton Fire
04:20
Transcript:
00:00
Engine one, or engine three, engine one, ladder two, car to, engine five, your response to near Fifth Street and Westwater Street.
00:08
It's going to be posth one-way recycling for a possible fire.
00:14
Engine one-one.
00:28
HITU's on.
00:34
Hatties on the air.
00:38
Engine 3 is on.
00:41
Engine 3, engine 1, ladder 2, car 2, engine 5.
00:44
It's going to be the one-way recycling.
00:46
It's going to be for outside fire.
00:48
Police confirmed it's going to be an outside fire, scrap fire.
00:52
It's got heavy smoke showing from that area.
00:58
And you're free in response.
01:05
Have your post on Lake.
01:15
Medics were to find dispatch.
01:17
We're going to be clear with the patient procedure for refusal.
01:18
We're going to be clear with a patient refusal.
01:26
All responding apparatus, the closest hydrant is going to be 700 Westwater Street, 700 Westwater Street.
01:40
Just stop, engine three is on scene.
01:43
It's a heavy fire exterior.
01:45
We didn't know, is it in.
01:48
Receive, sir, I have heavy fire from the exterior.
01:50
Have you on the scene?
01:52
Yeah,
01:53
it looks like it's a boat burning.
01:56
We should be able to get it with one or two engines, tank water.
02:03
Receive, sir, I have a boat fire.
02:13
Katu's on scene.
02:18
I see you, car's your own team.
02:22
Engine 3 from Engine 1, you're on the west water side, correct? You went to use that entrance.
02:36
Engine 3 from Edge 1.
02:46
Go ahead, engine one.
02:49
Yeah, we got a hydrant out here outside on the west water side.
02:53
We need it to make that.
02:57
Yeah, you can make it.
02:59
Don't lay a line.
03:01
I'm just gonna need another engine.
03:02
Maybe it's like 1500 gallons or so it might do it, but don't lay the line.
03:12
Where is it?
03:20
Dispatch, boys on scene.
03:22
It's evening before we have you on scene.
03:24
You make that height.
03:34
Two to three to Casu.
03:37
Got two's answering.
03:41
Yeah, can you just turn one more engine up here?
03:49
That's affirmative.
03:55
Next engine, can you come in with just a use tank water?
04:06
Five, obscene.
04:09
Receive in five on scene.
04:12
Engine five on scene.
04:13
Engine five to command, we're requested on that hydrogen one was on.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Water St, Taunton, MA 02780
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