Laptop catches fire near stairs at Fisher Hill Reservoir, Brookline MA
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Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a report of a laptop on fire on the stairs near Fisher Hill Reservoir. The fire was located on the second set of stairs closest to the street. A passer-by reported the fire and chose to remain anonymous.
Audio|Heard on: Needham and Brookline Police / Fire
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01:24
Transcript:
00:00
Attention engine 3.
00:01
Respond to near Fisher Avenue.
00:04
Cross street Holland Road for Box 432, reported outside fire.
00:09
Attention engine 3.
00:10
Respond to near Fisher Avenue.
00:13
Cross street Holland Road for Box 432, reported outside fire.
00:29
Engine 3 to fire once.
00:31
Fire alarm answering engine 3.
00:34
Engine 3 respond.
00:37
Engine 3 are responding.
00:38
Car states that the stairs come down from the brick building in the Fisher Hill Reservoir.
00:43
There's a laptop on fire in the second set of stairs closest to the street.
00:48
Engine 3 to flyline.
00:57
Fire alarm answering engine 3.
01:01
Engine 3, on-scene investigating.
01:06
Engine 3 on-scene investigating.
01:08
Callers did state he's a passer-by and wanted to remain anonymous.
01:12
So the laptop did have flames coming from it, just making a hit in the sound.
01:23
Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Fisher Hill Reservoir, Brookline, MA 02445
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