Firefighters extinguish dryer fire in West Hartford home, West Hartford CT
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a dryer fire in the basement of a house near Fenwood Avenue in West Hartford. They fought the fire, ventilated the area, and extinguished the flames with no personal details disclosed.
Audio|Source: West Hartford Police, Fire and EMS
07:28
Transcript:
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Structure is on location, one and a half residential.
00:02
Often obvious from the structure,
00:05
small amount of smoke going from the chimney.
00:07
We'll be out investigating.
00:09
Received.
00:11
California is on scene.
00:13
Received.
00:18
Received. Everyone's on scene.
00:21
Received.
00:27
Okay, I want to see.
00:28
Here's seat, the next 21.
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We need.
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One.
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I have some treachery.
00:39
We have a moderate smoke condition in the structure.
00:41
We're going to be stretching a line, possibly a dryer on the fire in the rear of the structure.
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We're still investigating.
00:47
The carport has a message.
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Director, I'm going to resume command.
00:56
Just touch coffees.
01:03
That's what you're fine.
01:09
50's out on Fenwood, 38 Fenwood,
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possible dryer on fire in the house.
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See if you're needed over there.
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No. No.
01:28
Number one, well...
01:29
Five, fly to us.
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Sanay, uh,
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fifty-one voice complaint.
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124, hello Chris.
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Number four.
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Mac, twenty-one team.
01:50
Received.
01:56
Commanded Truck 3.
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Simon 2.5.
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Commander Truck 3.
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Dispatch 2.
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Truck 3, Car 4 is trying to reach you.
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Stand a medic,
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21.
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21.
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Dap truck three officers on the shoulder, get him to get into the radio.
02:42
She's there on the bottom stairs, what do you need?
02:47
Just let him know there's a bulkhead on the sea side of the structure in the basement.
02:53
Just receive.
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Prokhead on the sea side.
02:57
Yeah, try to copy that.
03:05
Commanded Dispatch, why don't you give me the fourth company to the scene?
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Move ladder four to the center.
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Three seat, par four.
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Command of Medic 22.
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That, 22 on.
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I'd be using 5A, put for water.
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22, why don't you pull the board?
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Three feet.
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5B from 5A.
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Pull it.
03:42
Engine 2, you're responding to the scene.
03:46
This is a fourth due for the structure alarm at near Fenwood Ave.
03:51
Engine 2 for the structure alarm, near Fenwood Avenue.
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Your timeout is (number withheld).
03:59
21 small.
04:02
H2 isn't. Engine 2, we are on fire, incident 1.
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21, command.
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Command zone, 21.
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Hey, she's going on with truck, right?
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It's close me a little bit.
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You can't find.
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You saw a fan, either on the front door, down the down and out,
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or in the window on the street side.
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I've got to pick my window open.
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You can't see us a little bit.
04:36
Ladder Medic 4, you're responding to the Center for Coverage during the Structure alarm.
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Radermedic 4 to the Center for Coverage is (number withheld).
04:50
All right, that's interesting.
04:51
You're looking for a stand at the front door.
04:53
Can you confirm that the wire is located to the dryer ducts?
04:58
We're going to make all right now.
05:00
Even with the tent, we can't find anything right now.
05:03
We just trying to find that way around the basement.
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We need to lift some of the smoke.
05:08
Ten, ten, five.
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Message received.
05:13
Agent five, get that bulkhead open at their wheel.
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Use us off, necessary.
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They need to get some ventilation in that basement.
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So... Fines, copy.
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It's an a patrol three.
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Go ahead, truck three.
05:28
We've got a level heat and smoke condition in the basement.
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We can't find the sea of the fire, so we haven't made our way to the sea of it yet.
05:38
Okay, message received.
05:39
Squad one, what's that first floor look like?
05:43
Squad one. All right, first one is safe.
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Of course, three.
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All right, message received.
05:54
Five, copy, 45.
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Good.
06:01
(number withheld) Federal Street.
06:03
That's a temp tag, (number withheld).
06:06
All right, is Fasgen, Latter 4, we're relocating a station 2?
06:11
Double.
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Part of the Fash and Water 4, we're relocating a station.
06:16
Do you slide down that way?
06:19
Three T, Latter 4.
06:20
Two, I copy.
06:27
Chief, we got the fire located in the dryer run.
06:31
Just something just laying this little thing is on fire on top of the dryer.
06:35
I'll say it's a little lot on it now.
06:38
Alright, receipt.
06:40
Don't work that I'm getting some ventilation for you right now.
06:43
Once we get water on that fire, we'll fire the fan up.
06:51
Command engine five, Volkhead open and back.
06:55
I want some phone three.
06:56
All right, command, copy, so I should get the placate open and back.
07:06
Okay.
07:07
You're going to have to check three.
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Go ahead, you're on three.
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All right, it's not dropped.
07:21
All right, received.
07:23
Squad 1A, you could fire that fan out there that they got water on the fire.
07:27
Received.
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Location mentioned:
Near Fenwood Ave, West Hartford, CT 06110
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