Smoke reported in Derby building, fire units respond, Derby CT
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Fire & ArsonSmoke was reported in a building near Roosevelt Drive in Derby. Multiple fire units responded to the scene. A separate call was received for a possible water leak and a person feeling ill at a building near Hawkins Street. Mutual aid was requested from nearby towns to assist. Firefighters reported smoke in the basement and on the first floor during their response.
Audio|Heard on: South Central Region Area Fire and EMS
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07:44
Transcript:
00:00
Derby Fire Department reporting smoke in a building.
00:04
1027 Roosevelt Drive.
00:07
Assignment includes engine 12, engine 13, engine 14, truck 15, rescue 18, and FD10.
00:13
Repeating Derby Fire Department, respond to 1027 Roosevelt Drive.
00:19
Smoke in the building, called in by PD.
00:21
Assignment is engine 12, engine 14, engine 13, truck 15,
00:25
rescue 18, and FD10.
00:27
Time now is 2049, cross streets are Argonne Terrace and Buckingham Road.
00:36
Standby for dispatch.
00:38
Second call on town.
00:53
Derby Fire Department and ambulance respond.
00:57
Number nine, Hawkins Street on the second floor reported as a water problem, possible water leak.
01:04
Party reports feeling ill.
01:07
The assignment is for Ansonia mutual aid engine, Shelton mutual aid engine, and I will need a crew for FD10.
01:12
Repeating,
01:14
Derby Fire response second call on town, nine Hawkins Street, second floor.
01:19
For a water problem with a party reporting feeling ill on scene.
01:24
Assignment is Ansonia mutual aid engine and Shelton mutual aid engine and FD9, I will need a crew.
01:31
Crossing through Hawthorne College, time now is 2050.
01:34
Second act to call down.
01:38
Officials responding to Roosevelt Drive, sending other call to Ansonia.
01:49
Working on Ansonia Shelton now.
02:05
Fire Dispatch on the air one engine for Derby nine Hawkins Street.
02:12
For a possible hot water leak in the building.
02:16
This is the second call in Derby.
02:18
One engine needs mutual aid for Derby.
02:20
Nine Hawkins Street on the second floor for a possible water leak in the building.
02:25
Second call in Derby.
02:26
Time 2051 on WQAZ 678.
03:00
Shelton Police, Shelton Fire Company One.
03:03
Company One needed mutual aid to the city of Derby.
03:09
Nine Hawkins Street, second floor for hot water leak.
03:14
One engine requested by Northwest.
03:17
Time clear.
03:18
2052.
03:24
25 on head of the Derby.
03:27
25 on the way, Derby receipt,
03:30
handling second call.
03:44
Mutual aid Derby,
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Priority 2,
03:48
9 Hawkins Street on the second for hot water leak in building, one patient reporting symptoms.
03:55
Priority 2, 9 Hawkins Street on second for water leak, one patient reporting illness, mutual aid for Derby, 2053.
04:12
Showing, Car 6,
04:14
Squad 1, you're around to 9 Hawkins Street.
04:17
Complaint on second floor, possible water leak in basement.
04:38
Second call in town requesting one engine, 9 Hawkins Street, second floor for hot water release.
04:47
Receive myself in squad of water route.
04:50
Okay.
04:54
For Derby 9 Hawkins Street on second, one patient reporting illness.
04:59
Three,
05:04
Good.
05:08
One-027, correct?
05:13
Correct, 1027, looks like last property in Derby at line.
05:19
Roger, you can put me out, trying to look your dog.
05:25
Roger, you're on scene.
05:28
I'm not seeing.
05:29
Then you're on scene.
05:37
In six.
05:39
Respond as a Derby.
05:43
Response for Derby 255.
05:46
Response for Derby 255.
05:47
Moment 2 Bravo 8, cars 24 and 25.
05:57
3 to Derby.
05:59
3.3, go ahead.
06:04
All right,
06:05
two and a story wood,
06:07
offset.
06:09
Nothing visible from Alpha, Bravo, Charlie side.
06:15
Received F3, your command.
06:21
You got two and a half story wood, nothing shown from Alpha, Bravo, Charlie.
06:24
Truck 15, you're on scene.
06:26
Turbion 14.
06:30
Get on.
06:32
Derby reports of smoke in the basement.
06:36
315 meter and camera.
06:41
101,
06:45
101, 103 on the air.
06:48
Respond to Derby.
06:50
Magic.
06:53
Roosevelt, and then you have another Hydro hat 10 Roosevelt over the line, Seymour.
07:05
Just the advisor, you're taking this with the, you're taking this with Shelton Car 6 in their squad.
07:14
Please, my access, he's on the C side.
07:23
Ahp T-3-3, go ahead.
07:30
We do over the order of smoke on the first floor.
07:37
Repeat the odor or smoke on the first floor.
07:43
5 on Cete, 2058.
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Location mentioned:
Roosevelt Dr, Derby, CT 06418
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