Smoke scare due to water heater steam in residential area, East Longmeadow MA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, smoke was reported in a residential building near Greenwich Road and Dale Street. The smoke was later identified as steam from a water heater. All residents were evacuated safely, and there were no animals inside the building.
Audio|Heard on: Westcomm Regional Public Safety
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02:48
Transcript:
00:00
Sir, can I get an all call for Station 7? Please make the message.
00:03
Station coverage needed multiple calls.
00:05
Also, we are en route, switching over to Channel 2.
00:08
Smoke in a single-family structure with three to four stories.
00:12
Exact location of the smoke is in the basement and all occupants are evacuated this time.
00:19
Received, Vivian Room, Channel 2.
00:22
Received. Received.
00:33
Dispatch all East Longmeadow receivers, station coverage needed, multiple calls.
00:37
Again, dispatch to all East Longmeadow receivers, station coverage needed multiple calls.
00:41
Time at one, 1723.
00:48
Special units responded to Greenwich Road.
00:51
All residents are out of the building,
00:53
no animals are inside.
00:55
Thank you. Thank you.
01:09
Engine 7, engine 5, matter 5.
01:26
Again, engine seven,
01:29
engine five, ladder five, deputy,
01:32
number withheld Dale Street, and that's number withheld Dale Street.
01:35
It's going to be for the commercial fire alarm, smoke detector, the Dale Street apartments.
01:40
Full engine two, good one.
01:42
122 arriving.
01:44
Seven's on.
01:45
It's pretty soon.
01:48
Seven rescue, two to dispatch.
01:50
You can show us on scene one.
01:51
Apple Bussum.
01:52
C, seven, on you on.
01:54
So we do two sounds like you have two and a half story a residential worker.
01:57
That's responding deal.
02:04
Dispatch to the last unit, somebody hit their emergency button, no description.
02:09
Everything's okay.
02:11
Gracie, thank you.
02:17
Dispatch, Sun's arriving, three solar organ construction on top of clock.
02:20
We have nothing showing.
02:22
Warns down and we're investigating since then.
02:24
Be-paste.
02:26
Dispatch, after one time, we can cancel the response of steam from a first hot water heater.
02:34
Receive, 7-Ladder 1 can cancel steam from a water heater.
02:38
Dispatch says 7-Liter 1 did you copy.
02:39
Dispatch says 7-Liter 1 did you copy.
02:43
7-letter 1, Kathy, we're canceling in route, show us in service and return to quarters.
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Location mentioned:
Greenwich Rd, East Longmeadow, MA 01028
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