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Chimney fire reported near Colburn Road in CharltonCharlton MA

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Colburn Rd, Charlton, MA 01507

A chimney fire was reported near Colburn Road in Charlton. Multiple fire departments responded with ladders and engine units. Upon arrival, smoke was visible from the chimney but there was no active fire.

Audio|Heard on: Southbridge and Area Fire Departments
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01:26
Transcript:
00:00
C1's on arrival,
00:02
two-story wood frame, smoke's showing from the chimney,
00:06
no active fire at this time.
00:09
I'll be out investigating.
00:12
Recy, C1 on arrival.
00:16
Engine one on the road.
00:22
Form 2-1 Ninja1 sign on in the route and when you sign on in route.
00:28
Okay, receive.
00:29
Can you start Dudley's Ladder?
00:34
Okay, see.
00:39
You want, Engine One?
00:43
Engine One.
00:44
Yeah,
00:45
Cap, it's a very long driveway,
00:48
it's not marked at the end of the road, right after number 29.
00:54
Please see you, thank you.
01:07
Fire, striking first alarm is Simon for Dudley Fire.
01:10
Responding Mutually, Town of Charlton, near Colburn Road, requesting the Ladder for Chimney Fire.
01:17
Again, fire alarm, striking First Alarm is Simon, Dudley Fire, Mutually, Town of Charlton, near Colburn Road, requesting the ladder for Chimney Fire.
01:25
Time told him to 21-34.

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Location mentioned:
Colburn Rd, Charlton, MA 01507

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  1. Further Coordination and Equipment Request
  2. Units Return to Service
  3. Location and Access Details Shared
  4. Assessment of Police Need
  5. Engines and Command Arrive on Scene

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